Game Reviews
Red Dead Redemption: Best Video Game Ever?
‘Best’ is a term thrown around far too frequently, but very rarely it is appropriate. I recently rediscovered Red Dead Redemption while rummaging through an old box of entertainment. While I assumed a few hour sessions would be enough to placate my need for Western themed mayhem, I was immediately enticed to dedicate my next [...]
Diablo III Is Solid, But Isn’t Without Its Flaws
It’s been over ten years since the last release of Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo franchise. Diablo III was released on Tuesday, May 15th to much fanfare and anticipation. It was the most pre-ordered computer game in Amazon and Blizzard Entertainment history. While the sales have been strong, the game play leaves something to be desired. Its [...]
Sonic Generations Is Best Since The Genesis
Sonic has not had the most successful career. His Genesis games were very well-made, fun platformers, that are still loved by gamers to this day. However, when the Dreamcast came along, Sonic’s jump to 3D wasn’t quite as successful as some other major franchises. While I enjoyed Sonic Adventure 1 and still love Sonic Adventure [...]
Deus Ex:Human Revolution, A Fitting Follow Up
Released in 2000, the original Deus Ex is still considered by many to be one of the best video games of all time. A so called “thinking man’s” shooter, it combined an interesting, well told story, open ended gameplay, rpg elements, and a variety of solutions to every problem to provide a completely unique gaming [...]
Resistance 3 Successfully Emulates Predecessors
The Resistance series seem to have left mixed feelings in the minds of gamers. The games, while solid shooters, have always seemed to be missing something, and never really reached the level of AAA games. After the somewhat generic-feeling first game, developer Insomniac Games tried a more modern-Halo based approach for Resistance 2, with mixed [...]
