With Guitar Hero gone and Rock Band on a break, there are not many music games out there. However, it looks like the music-action game isn’t dead quite yet, as can be seen with the release of the Playstation 3 exclusive Retro/Grade, one of the best new games to hit the PSN in some time.  Retro/Grade doesn’t look like an ordinary guitar game; [...]

There’s something incredible about nostalgia. It’s powerful stuff. Even with today’s polygons and bloom lighting, nostalgia can make a game, that looks like it was built on a NES, into a top seller. Despite the move towards user friendly games, nostalgia can make a hardcore, unforgiving platformer a critically acclaimed gem. With Legend of Grimrock, Almost Human hopes to capture [...]

This week we talk about what we are playing and we talk about our favorite retro titles and achievements in games and how they changed the way we all game. Show notes Intro Music: Suburban Tram by Anamanguchi (from the Scott Pilgrim saves the world soundtrack) Break Music: Twisted Metal 2 Theme Guests this week: Jose Make sure to follow [...]