Platform: Nintendo DSi Release Date (NA): March 9th, 2010 Developer: Alpha Unit Publisher: Konami Genre: Action RPG Nerd Rating: 6.5 out of 10 Foto Showdown is the first of four DSi exclusive titles that saw a physical release. Many digital games have been released under the “DSiWare” banner, but unknown to most, 4 games… Continue reading Foto Showdown – DSi
Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance – GBA
Platform: Game Boy Advance Release Date (NA): September 16th, 2002 Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo Publisher: Konami Genre: Action/Adventure, RPG Nerd Rating: 6.5 out of 10 After the sleeper hit Symphony of the Night, Konami took a(n expected) stab at 3D with the N64 games Castlevania (colloquially referred to as Castlevania 64 to avoid confusion with the original) and Legacy… Continue reading Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance – GBA
Bioware announces new 4v1 Online Action RPG: Shadow Realms
After months of teasing trailers of youths displaying amazing powers with the slug line, “You’ve been chosen,” Bioware has finally given us a bit more information with their newest trailer. Shadow Realms is being described as a 4v1 Story-Driven Online Action RPG in which four players will team up against the (player controlled) “Shadowlord.” This… Continue reading Bioware announces new 4v1 Online Action RPG: Shadow Realms
Feast On These New Dead Island 2 Screens and Trailer
Deep Silver has released a few new screenshots as well as the first gameplay trailer for their upcoming zombie opus Dead Island 2, as part of the 2014 Gamescom event in Germany. The trailer takes place in Los Angeles and showcases the numerous inventive ways in which you will be taking out the undead. Dead… Continue reading Feast On These New Dead Island 2 Screens and Trailer
Rise of the Tomb Raider is a Timed Exclusive
Microsoft Head of Xbox Division Phil Spencer confirmed in an interview today that Rise of the Tomb Raider is a “timed exclusive.” Speaking with Eurogamer, Spencer said “Yes, the deal has a duration. I didn’t buy it. I don’t own the franchise.” Spencer also noted; “What they do with the franchise in the long run is… Continue reading Rise of the Tomb Raider is a Timed Exclusive
Rise of the Tomb Raider becomes Xbox One Exclusive
Microsoft has announced that Rise of the Tomb Raider, the follow-up to 2013’s well received reboot of the Tomb Raider franchise, will now release “Holiday 2015” exclusively on Xbox One. The announcement came as part of Microsoft’s press briefing at the 2014 Gamescom event, Europe’s largest convention of gaming publishers and developers. (For those unfamiliar,… Continue reading Rise of the Tomb Raider becomes Xbox One Exclusive
NES Remix – Wii U
Do you miss playing classic NES games? Check out InfiniteKnife’s review of NES Remix for the Wii U to revisit great moments from some of your favorite ones.
PS4 Update 2.0 Coming This Fall
Prepare yourselves, an update is coming! At Sony’s Gamescom press conference Sony announced an impending software update. What’s included in the upcoming update are items that have been hinted at E3, promised since the launch of the PS4, and requested by users. First on the agenda of the update is the addition of Share Play,… Continue reading PS4 Update 2.0 Coming This Fall
Sonic Heroes – Xbox
Do you like fantastic soundtracks? Do you like teamwork? Do you like Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, or basically any hero in the world of Sonic the Hedgehog? If so, get your running shoes on, because this is the game review of your destiny.
Castlevania: Circle of the Moon – GBA
Platform: Game Boy Advance Release Date (NA): June 11th, 2001 Developer: Konami Computer Entertainment Kobe (KCEK) Publisher: Konami Genre: Action/Adventure, RPG Nerd Rating: 7.5 out of 10 After taking a partially intentional and partially unintentional break from my relentless pursuit to play every Castlevania game, I’m back on track and starting with the oldest domestic… Continue reading Castlevania: Circle of the Moon – GBA
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Ubisoft Publisher: Ubisoft Release Date: May 1, 2013 Genre: First-Person Shooter, Action/Adventure Nerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by ryanvoid In a series that takes itself as seriously as Far Cry (complete with Far Cry 3‘s honest-to-God delivery of the line “My God…what have I become?” as the protagonist stares at his hands), it seemed unlikely that the writers at Ubisoft had… Continue reading Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon – PC
Super Monkey Ball 3D – 3DS
Platform: Nintendo 3DS Release Date (NA): March 27th, 2011 Developer: Amusement Vision Publisher: Sega Genre: Puzzle, Party Game Nerd Rating: 6 out of 10 After my recent experience with Super Monkey Ball Jr., I decided to check out the copy of Super Monkey Ball 3D that I purchased for my son a while back. It’s… Continue reading Super Monkey Ball 3D – 3DS
Alice: Madness Returns – Xbox 360
Platform: Xbox 360 Developer: Spicy Horse Publisher: Electronic Arts Release Date (NA): June 2011 Genre: Horror Nerd Rating: 7.5 out of 10 *Reader Beware! This here review contains some slight spoilers! Oh, Alice. The madness just follows you everywhere, doesn’t it? But that figures since sanity never lasts very long. This is unfortunate for you… Continue reading Alice: Madness Returns – Xbox 360
Surgeon Simulator: Coming Soon to PS4
In celebration of Surgeon Simulator 2013‘s anniversary, Bossa Studios is releasing Surgeon Simulator: Anniversary Edition for the Sony PlayStation 4. The popular Steam game puts the user in a simulation where they have to perform surgery in different scenarios. The game is played in first person, each finger of the protagonists hands being controlled independently.… Continue reading Surgeon Simulator: Coming Soon to PS4
Blue’s Journey – Neo Geo CD
Platform: Neo Geo CD Release Date (NA): 1994 Developer: Alpha Denshi Publisher: SNK Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 6 out of 10 At the suggestion of NerdBerry over what obscure system to dig into, I started pulling out my largish collection of burned Neo Geo CD games recently. After jumping through a few hoops to make sure both… Continue reading Blue’s Journey – Neo Geo CD