Tag Archives: Video Game Reviews

Game Review: ‘Sonic Generations’ for PS3

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Sonic the Hedgehog is a seminal video game character. Who knows what the world of video games would look like today if not for the little blue speed ball. So it is with that respect that the venerable Sonic Team … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure’ for XBox 360

Posted on November 4, 2011 by John Carle

The world of video games and the world of toys have always had an interesting dynamic. Many people will remember the main outlet for purchasing their original NES games was from the cage at Toys R Us. Then, as gaming … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Dance Central 2’ for XBox 360 Kinect

Posted on October 27, 2011 by John Carle

A year ago, Activision proved you could have too much of a good thing with their Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock release which has been the last major band based rhythm game to come out with any sort of real … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘X-Men: Destiny’ for XBox 360

Posted on October 7, 2011 by John Carle

It’s been year since the release of a quality X-Men title. Not since X-Men Legends and its sequel has there really been a game that captured the essence of Marvel’s band of merry mutants, especially with the pitiful movie tie-in … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Orcs Must Die!’ for XBox Live Arcade

Posted on October 5, 2011 by John Carle

Since the genre began, tower defense games have always been downloadable titles with very few ever making it to full retail release. This has been an advantage for the genre as it has given more opportunity for innovation. For example, … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘The Gunstringer’ for XBox 360

Posted on September 28, 2011 by John Carle

The origins of The Gunstringer are not what most people would expect. At Comic-Con in San Diego, TwistedPixel CEO Michael Wilford let us in on the story that has already spread throughout the internet that the pitch for the game … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Dead Island’ for XBox 360

Posted on September 15, 2011 by John Carle

The first impression the world got of Dead Island left it with some lofty expectations to uphold.  In one of the most emotionally stirring game trailers of the past decade, no one knew really what to expect from the Techland … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Toy Soldiers: Cold War’ for XBox Live Arcade

Posted on August 19, 2011 by John Carle

One of the most rapidly changing genres in gaming today is that of Tower Defense. Really only starting a few years ago, the genre has gone from a simple, yet addictive desktop Flash based game to one of the most … Continue reading →

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