Category Archives: Video Games

PAX East 2012 Hands On: ‘Sleeping Dogs’

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Cortney Zamm

Formerly known as True Crime: Hong Kong, Sleeping Dogs was showcased at the SquareEnix booth on the show floor this weekend at PAX East. I got a chance to sit down with some of the people who worked on the … Continue reading →

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A Game Conventioner’s Guide: What Should You Bring To PAX East?

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Cortney Zamm

PAX East rapidly approaches, which means you’re probably starting your packing list right about now. And whether you’re a PAX East veteran or attending for the first time, it may be tricky, downright overwhelming even, figuring out exactly what to … Continue reading →

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PAX East Boston Indie Showcase Preview: Lawnmower Challenge

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Cortney Zamm

Lawnmower Challenge, another selection for this year’s Boston Indie Showcase at PAX East, has done something interesting: it’s taken a chore that most consider a sweaty nuisance, and turned it into a mind-bending puzzle game. In Lawnmower Challenge, your quest … Continue reading →

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PAX East Boston Indie Showcase Preview: Bean’s Quest

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Cortney Zamm

Imagine being turned into a jumping bean by an evil wizard, and on top of all that having your girlfriend kidnapped. Worst day ever, right? That’s what our hero, Emilio, is faced with in Bean’s Quest, a bouncing 16-bit … Continue reading →

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PAX East Boston Indie Showcase Preview: Girls Like Robots

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Cortney Zamm

The full version of little logic puzzler Girls Like Robots is not released quite yet, but I got a chance to check it out before it hits the show floor at PAX East this weekend. The gameplay of Girls Like … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Street Fighter X Tekken’ for XBox 360

Posted on March 30, 2012 by John Carle

Almost two years since the first time we heard about Street Fighter X Tekken, it has finally made its way home to consoles. Everyone wondered, how would the characters of Tekken mesh into the Street Fighter world and how the … Continue reading →

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First ‘Transformers: Fall of Cybertron’ Gameplay Trailer Arrives

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Chris Ullrich

Say what you will about the Transformers movies, the game tie-ins are actually pretty fun. Obviously, others thought so to because the first game was a big success and because of that, Activision is creating a new game sequel called … Continue reading →

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‘Arcade Next’ Coming to XBox Live Arcade, Including ‘Minecraft’

Posted on March 29, 2012 by John Carle

It all started with Summer of Arcade before XBox Live came alive with a series of seasonal promotions to help push new titles for their digital download platform. With the Block Party freshly wrapping up with some hits like Warp, … Continue reading →