Presidential Politics Made Fun
The Political Machine 2012 lets you take Obama against Romney in a surprisingly accurate simulation of what it takes to become the president of the United States.
Tynon Is Casual Complexity And Coolness
Tynon is the latest casual free-to-play premium online game to hit the market, and it proves itself in a lot of ways, especially in terms of addictive fun.
A Poor Defense
This week I get a little hot under the collar after spending some time with Radiant Defense and channeling my inner Todd.
Head: Four Horsemen And Humor Make A Good Read
Darksiders: The Abomination Vault is based on the Darksiders game, and contains much of the same end of the world atmosphere, but with a bit of humor and plenty of action.
Kinect Flaws Doom The Steel Battalion
Launching a sequel to a game using Xbox 360’s Kinect instead of a special $200 controller seems like a good idea. But Kinect shortcomings doom Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor.
A Knight to Remember
Back with the phones this week Billy is sneaking his time wasting with Wind Up Knight! Strange, he usually just does it out in the open. What’s he…hiding…with his hiding?
More Payne, More Gain
Max is back in Max Payne 3, and this time the boozing, pill-popping, noire-incarnate ex-cop finds that combat in sunny Brazil is hotter than New Jersey.
Perfect Puzzle Series Gets Better And Better
The House of 1,000 Doors 2: The Palm of Zoroaster is a brilliant puzzle adventure game that shines as one of the best in its class. Come explore this spooky, beautiful world.
Wired For Fun
Wacky Skywire 2 has you trying to move your helpless passengers to safety down a wire as countless animals squirt, bomb, sit, jump and dive at you in a desperate attempt to knock you down.
Celebrating The Art Of Video Games
As a companion book to the Smithsonian Museum’s exhibit on video games, The Art of Video Games: From Pac-Man to Mass Effect delves deeply into the concept that games are themselves art.