Gears Story Goes From Prison To War
The Gears of War: The Slab novel fleshes out Marcus Fenix from the game, and takes us from his horrible time in prison all the way to becoming a hero on the frontlines.
Real Time Strategy Takes An Alien Approach
Tryst is the latest real-time strategy game to try and conquer the market. This time the emphasis is on hardcore sci-fi action, with the graphics and sound effects to back it up.
Orchestrated Excellence
Billy knows how to waste time. That’s why we gave him the job. Seemed a natural fit. This time, though, it’s up to a symphony of color and sound to make his wasted time worthwhile.
Goblins Take A Fun Flight
This week we put together the World of Warcraft Goblin Zeppelin set from Mega Blocks, for hours of geeky fun during construction, and even more once it takes flight
The Dead Keep On Rolling
The Walking Dead Episode 3: Long Road Ahead adds even more emotional twists to a fantastic story where every decision matters, and death lies behind every corner.
An Attempt at Horror
This week Billy wastes our time with high hopes. The Weekly Time Waster tackles Slender: The Eight Pages, but does it meet up to the expectations placed upon it?
Sleeping Dogs Wakes Up Hong Kong Action
With an open world, lots of hand-to-hand combat, deep role-playing and white-knuckle racing, Sleeping Dogs offers GTA-style gameplay with a spicy Asian twist.
RPG’s Remake Is Old School Cool
Avernum: Escape From the Pit is a remake of the game Avernum from the year 2000. This retelling maintains the amazing storyline of the original, and much of the old style gameplay.
Gone Fishing
Here’s one for you if you’re tired of the fish not biting. Billy takes the Weekly Time Waster out on the boat and tries to land a big one. Figure out who’s smarter: Billy or the Fish…in his review of Gone Fishing.
Another Game Conquers Space
Endless Space is the latest of the space-based 4X type of strategy games. It has a steep learning curve, but offers plenty of fun and replay value for emperors who successfully make the climb.