Armored Core is mech combat game set in the near future. The plot is somewhat clichéd and generic but while not particularly note worthy it does it’s job as vehicle to the action and the voice acting is very competent.
The story is a little lacking and could have …

Ninja Gaiden is an action game series in the same vein as Devil May Cry though it is it can’t be classed as a clone or a copy but stands apart with it’s own unique system of gameplay and game mechanics.
As a player of the game you take …

Angry Birds the casual gamers favourite is back in this fourth instalment of the series and this time it comes with an all new physics engine which is set in the gravitational conditionals of outer space. This adds an entirely new element to the gameplay making for an all …

Bad Piggies is a different take on the Angry Birds franchise as you play the part of the “bag piggies” in their dastardly ambition to steal and scoff the birds eggs. While the game essentially uses the same physics engine from the previous Angry Birds games the gameplay itself …

Turok is a re-boot for the series only the main character Native American called Joseph “Turok” and core dinosaur slaying being the components to make their way over to this new game world.
In this all new rendition of the series Joseph Turok is a space marine type and a …

I have recently decided to try a new game to play and I found that Team Fortress 2 looked quite interesting. When I noticed the fact that it was free-to-play, I had to try it out. So I downloaded the game off of …

If you haven’t already gotten addicted to The Simpson’s Tapped Out, consider yourself lucky. It will take over your life. It’s a game where you create a Springfield and control the cast of the Simpson’s. It’s every bit as addicting as Angry Birds, if not more.
The Simpson’s Tapped Out …

Let’s get to the point, The Last of Us is great. The characters are compelling, the graphics are gorgeous and the plot, Naughty Dog did something incredible with this game. Incredible.
The game itself is graphically amazing. Naughty Dog is known for the Uncharted graphics, …

Asteroids is a game Atari 2600 owners or anyone who was an arcade gamer back in the early 80s will be well familiar with. This game was also ported onto numerous other consoles and onto compilation discs over the years so it is a game that many generations of …

Ogame is very simplistic yet fun resource mining and space war game that is free to play (though you do have to pay for some special features) and can run on your web browser.
The game is primarily text based and light on graphics, but the pictures used to represent …

Assault Heroes is a classic style top down perspective shoot-em-up that cover all the elements found in the classic games of this kind only with a 3D overhauled graphics. The game while a simple and fun blast is fairly short and can be completed by a competent player in …

Alien Hominid is a fun, fast 2D side scrolling shoot-em-up platform game which bears a close resemblance to such classics as the Metal Slug and the Contra game series.
Originally this game was developed for the PS2 and Xbox platforms but this XBLA port is perfect to originals and has …

It is safe to say that Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us is the best console game I have ever played.
To begin, I am not what one would consider a “gamer.” It is rare that I am wide-eyed at 12AM nervously thumbing a joystick and yelling …

This puzzle is by far the best starter puzzle for a child. Someone had given me this puzzle for my baby shower and I started to let my son play with the pieces around a year old. It is recommended for ages 2+ probably because typically children …

Call of Duty is undoubtedly one of the most well know franchises in the world. Call of Duty is a first-person shooting game. So far they have nine games released with Black ops 2 being the most recent in the franchise. I will go over the games features, its …

Braid is a modern take on the 2D platforming game genre. Superficially at least it bears some resemblance to the Mario game classics of the NES and the SNES and while it does at times pay homage this is no mere rip-off by any means.
Instead of the usual formula …

I had to make a review about this wonderful game given to us by Ubisoft. In my opinion Far Cry 3 takes the crown this year, for now (you never know what will others come up with); the year is not over after-all.
First off, I never really liked First-Person …

Batman Arkham Asylum is perhaps not the greatest game on the market, but it is certainly one of the most fluid, mature, and well-put-together games I have ever played.
The plot stays solid from start to finish. And it is an excellent plot: the true meaning behind what is happening …

The quiet bleep of the oxygen systems, the clean smell, the cool air on your skin. You are floating, peacefully towards the viewing window. As you enter the room, you marvel at the site before you. A planet. With its crystal clear surface, it …

I wanted to review the excellent game Batman Arkham Asylum!
This game is packed full of amazing Batman moments. You will feel like you are truly cleaning up the filth that walks the Asylum halls. You get to battle it out countless times against the Joker, Miss Quinn, Scarecrow, …

One of my friends recently recommended a great iPhone app to me by the name of “SongPop”. After hearing this recommendation, I decided to check it out in the iTunes Store and find out some more information about this particular app. I downloaded the free version of …

A few days ago I discovered a new game in the iTunes App Store by the name of “Badland”. Something about this app just caught my eye and I wanted to check it out. The icon depicted a dark, strange looking, unknown creature with a bright yellow …

While browsing the iTunes store recently like I usually do, I came across a free app called “Boom!” I didn’t know anything about this particular app, but I really loved the name and the cute little green character on the front of the icon, so I decided …

I’ve always loved the animated television show “The Simpsons”, so when I noticed “The Simpsons Tapped Out” iPhone app in the iTunes Store, I immediately downloaded it. “The Simpsons Tapped Out” is a free app that allows you to build your own Springfield town like in the …

Wipeout Pulse is a port from the PSP version of the game to the PS2 complete with all the DLC included on the disc. As with all previous games in the franchise it is a very well known futuristic anti-G hover racing game accompanied by by an iconic techno …

God of War 3D is an action game that relies heavily on combat but also contains elements of platforming and puzzle solving in one neat and well presented package. The game takes place in ancient Greece but in a setting where all the gods and monsters and gods …

Aliens vs Predator is a crossover game based on the Aliens and Predator film series both at their height in the 80s but both with a fan following that is has become embedded into our culture.
This game is based specifically on the Aliens vs Predator film series, and though …

The Angry Bird franchise is one of the most popular mass media video game series and can now be found on virtually any device known to man that can play video games. Until recently however the notable exception had been video game systems but with the release of Angry …

I’ve always liked the Muppets since I was a little kid, and a few days ago when I noticed one of my friends had a new iPhone game called “My Muppets Show”, I was curious to find out what it was about. I looked up the game …

My first review! Thanks for reading Review #1 of What’s the Deal With…?
Okay, so welcome to What’s the deal with where I complain about stuff that annoys me to death. Let’s go!
What’s the deal with greifing in Minecraft? There are types of grief: Building grief, which is destroying a …

After hearing so much about it through friends and advertisements on tv, I was extremely keen to try out the Candy Crush Saga game on iPhone. The app was free to download and after I installed it, I was quick to try it out. The game was …

“Dumb Ways To Die” is a relatively new and addictive iPhone game. It’s free to download from the iTunes Store and creatively promotes the essential message of safety around trains and train stations in particular. It is entertaining and also encompasses a terrific sense of humour throughout.
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I purchased Battlefield 3 in December 2012 from Game in my local town center. It cost me £29.98 which is about average for an xbox 360 game in the UK. It came with the first installment of five downloadable content packs, the online activation pass (no longer required) and …

Many regard Pong as the first ever video game which isn’t quite true, the first video game was either “Tennis for Two” a game made in the 50s on an Oscilloscope or “Space War!” a video game made in the 60s for the large mainframe computers of the day. …

Lately, I’ve been spending more and more time playing Despicable Me: Minion Rush on my phone. As the title says, it’s a tie-in to the Despicable Me animated film sequel that’s playing in theaters now. It’s another endless-runner game, but thanks to the use of the adorable yellow minions …

Whenever I hear about something happening with the Star Wars MMORPG, Star Wars the Old Republic, I have this unpleasant feeling in my stomach. I got the game at full price when it first went live. I was even part of the beta team, among thousands of other people, …

Minecraft is now available for Xbox 360 and on PC. It takes experience from both building and sandbox games. In this review I will show that Minecraft is worth buying by using the following : graphics, gameplay and originality.
Minecraft is 3D which makes it easier for combat, adventure …

The Microsoft Xbox 360 is one of the most popular gaming stations in the world. It brought a sense of Joy to my family & friends when I purchased it because everyone owned one except for me. The amount of popularity over this product suddenly drawled over me and …

Electronic Art’s The Sims is probably one of the best game simulation series ever made. The idea of being able to have full control of one’s life or a whole town is truly exceptional and is really entertaining for most people. After the Sims 2 …

Space marine is a fairly old game now, being released in September of 2011 by game publishers THQ (developed by Relic). Even so I still thought I’d share my thoughts and opinions on it with anyone that is interested in purchasing it before the release of MMO, Dark Millennium …

Though I’ve been an avid gamer since I was ten years old, I’ve never really liked FPS(first person shooter) games. The first one I remember playing is the first Halo game for PC. I really liked the game’s story, but I thought the gameplay was really boring and repetitive, …

I think I have only played a few games that are as fun and addictive as Whale Trail. This is an endless runner game for iOS devices (meaning iPhones and iPads) about Willow, a flying whale that has to grab some bubbles and stars and just keep flying. The …

I’ve pretty much always been in love with Final Fantasy, the long-running video game franchise by Square Enix. When Advent Children came out, I rented it just about every time I went to Block Buster (Yes, I did eventually get my own copy), and every time I watched …

While in pursuit of good RPGs to play on Windows PC, I came across the Fable series. I didn’t play 1 or 2. I just jumped right into Fable 3. I had heard nothing but great things about the series and really wanted to try it out for myself. …

Final Fantasy XIII was a great game. It really made you fall in love with the characters, so when I found out a second one featuring the little sister of one of the main characters from FFXIII, I was totally psyched!
Okay, so Lightning’s outfit in the …

“Dead Island: Riptide” is the sequel to the 2011, cross-platform title “Dead Island”. The core mechanics of the original game return in this title: A deep, flexible skill-tree across the five playable characters, with three trees available for each (fury, combat, and survival), granting a total of 15 trees …

This is one of my favorites, if not, my absolute favorite title for the Wii. The hours of entertainment available crammed onto one disk is mind-boggling with this game. Overall, I am amazed and very impressed by all aspects of Super Smash Bros. Brawl. This game has several different …

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This has definitely become my favorite Zombie-killing game. The previous version, Dead Island, was good but this one is even better. Dead Island Riptide is the sequel to the story of the Zombie outbreak on the island of Banoi. In Dead Island Riptide, game play begins on a military ship …

As I’m sure you’re well aware, the first-person shooter video game series, Call of Duty, is one of the most successful first-person shooters ever made. Luckily, one of the best games of the series, Black Ops, is available for the Wii. Granted, the Wii probably isn’t the most ideal …

I bought this Wii game because I read several good reviews about it and I’ve always enjoyed the Mario series of games, but when I played this game, it fell far short of my expectations for many reasons.
I would say this game isn’t for everyone. I’ll be quite …