If there is one thing that gamers have proved in their spending habits, it’s that survival horror games sell well. That is why the F.E.A.R. series has gone on to show such success in its genre. Then mix in the action of a first person shooter, and you have yourself a F.E.A.R. game. Few would contest that the original F.E.A.R. [...]

It has been a long, bumpy road since Duke Nukem Forever has been announced back in 1997. Now after 15 years the game that we have all been waiting for has finally been released. Duke Nukem Forever was easily one of the most anticipated titles of this year. Unfortunately for everyone, this game still is the game that time forgot. Duke Nukem [...]

Everyone get your detective hat on and come explore the City of Angels. Rockstar‘s latest creation, LA Noire, creates a beautiful and vast landscape. In this game, you play the role of the protagonist, Cole Phelps. The period is Post WWII America, and Cole was just released from military service in Japan. Cole decides it is time to rejoin the workforce, and he [...]

There is not much appreciation out there for PC games, unless your name is Starcraft 2 or Civilization IV. Fortunately, there are games like Multiwinia to break the mold and push PC gaming further into the game space. Multiwinia is a follow up to Introversion’s hit game Darwinia where players control digital creatures called Darwinians. You can command these Darwinians to capture points on the map, attack enemy players and collect power-ups across [...]

Among a busy spring release schedule, we find Brink, Bethesda’s latest venture into the first person shooter market. In the game, you really don’t play a specific character because your role in the single player is rather ambivalent. Instead, you accomplish objectives based on your commander’s orders as you try to thwart a terrorist plot from wreaking havoc on the [...]

Chris Redfield, a former STARS member and now part of the Bioterrorism Security Assessment Alliance (BSAA), is dispatched to Kijuju, Africa to stop a black market deal for biological weapons. Jill Valentine is not present at the start of the game, and in Jill’s place is Sheva Alomar. Upon arriving, they discover the locals have been turned into zombies by [...]

Fans and vault dwellers alike were recently rewarded with the newest edition of the Fallout franchise, Fallout: New Vegas.  The game follows the adventures of a courier on a mission to deliver a package.  You were instructed to take this package to New Vegas and while on route to dropping this package off you were attacked, shot and left for [...]

Back in 2007, Portal received huge accolades for its unique style of game play and its dark sense of humor.  Now 4 years later, the sequel manages to harness all the momentum from the first game and make an even better, expanded experience that is really something special.  Those familiar with the series knew that the first game was very [...]

Once in a while a game comes along that changes the way you think about a particular genre.  First Super Mario Brothers single handedly changed the platforming genre forever.  Then The Legend of Zelda helped to mainstream RPG games for the masses.  Well Dead Space has that same revolutionary impact on the survival horror genre.  This game is incredibly atmospheric, dark and isolating [...]

Back in 1995, a video game quiz show hit the shelves and that game was You Don’t Know Jack.  It was released to critical and popular acclaim and quickly found itself in the lime light.  Between 1995 and 1996 there were 4 versions of the game released to eager fans across the country.  The game was so popular that it [...]