Category Archives: Game Reviews

Game Review: ‘Rock Band Blitz’ for XBLA

Posted on September 12, 2012 by John Carle

The music game genre has been around now for a long time and has gone through many iterations. There have been controller based games, dance pad games, and even plastic instrument games. Now, Harmonix, the team responsible for the plastic … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Transformers: Fall of Cybertron’ for XBox 360

Posted on September 6, 2012 by John Carle

Two years ago, gamers were greeted with the first true Transformers game. It wasn’t tied into a movie or one of the relaunched tv series. Transformers: War for Cybertron brought players into a third person shooter that is treated as … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘10000000’ for iOS

Posted on August 17, 2012 by John Carle

Chances are even if you are a hardcore gamer, you probably haven’t heard about 10000000. And its understandable. With hundreds of apps getting put on the App Store daily, it’s easy to miss a game that isn’t an Angry Birds … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Tony Hawk Pro Skater HD’ for XBLA

Posted on July 31, 2012 by John Carle

Younger players may not understand why there is so much love for the Tony Hawk series. Their most recent memories involve a “skateboard” that was “filled with technology” that didn’t actually work right with Tony Hawk: Shred. But at the … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ for XBox 360

Posted on July 10, 2012 by John Carle

After Batman: Arkham City last year (which was up for Game of the Year here on the Flickcast) set the bar so high for super hero video games, it took a special kind of hero to get us pumped for … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes’ for PlayStation 3

Posted on July 2, 2012 by John Carle

The name itself is somewhat deceptive. LEGO Batman combined with the DC Super Heroes. Is it another entrant into the LEGO Batman franchise or the start of a new series focusing on more of the greater DC universe? And with … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Battleship’ for XBox 360

Posted on May 29, 2012 by John Carle

When movie makers started taking toy lines from twenty years ago and made it into movies like Transformers or G.I. Joe, the concepts at least made sense. But when Battleship was announced that it was coming to the big screen, … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Max Payne 3’ for XBox 360

Posted on May 23, 2012 by John Carle

This past twelve months has been marked by the return of long awaited franchises. Whether critical and commercial flops like Duke Nukem Forever or sensations like Diablo III, nostalgia has played a big role in gaming recently. Also returning after … Continue reading →

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