Tag Archives: Dreamcast

Off to a weird start Launch games. Often times these are the only titles you get to play while anxiously (or bitterly) awaiting other games to come out during the months-long launch window. Some launches are more fruitful than others. If youre lucky you get genre-defining games like Halo: Combat …

If you play games long enough, you start to notice a lot of similarities. “Hey, these games sure have a lot of chest-high walls.” “Wow, there sure are lots of games with zombies.” And so on. One thing you’ll also begin to notice is how many video game characters share …

Love conquers all If love can bloom on the battlefield, then by God, it can bloom anywhere it damn well pleases. Regardless of race, creed, species, plane of existence, or definition of “alive,” your perfect match is waiting for you somewhere in the great cosmos. And when it comes to, …

You’re in love, you lucky thing. But how can you demonstrate that love in a way that means something without being tacky? Well, if the subject of your affections is a gamer, we can help with that. Just find out if they love Nintendo, PlayStation or Xbox and see if …

From the very first teasers, Campo Santo’s Firewatch has looked like one hell of an interesting first-person adventure. What’s it like playing as a fire lookout in the Wyoming wilderness? What happens when a fire starts? The premise alone is full of mystery. That’s why we wanted to bring in …

The Banner Saga’s journey to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One has been an appropriately long one. Much as the Nordic warriors in its story must march endlessly towards an uncertain future, the console version of the game has been traveling to us over two years. Now it’s finally here. Stoic’s …

Every time I look at Dragon Quest Heroes, I get the same overwhelming feeling: I want all of these outfits. Yangus’ vest, Alena’s rad hat, the whole wardrobe; it all rules. That’s a common occurrence when you love video games, though. From Assassin’s Creed to Deus Ex, people dress in …

Noct shouldn’t be scary. Top down shooters wrought in super minimalist black and white should be about as scary as a casual game of Pong. Yet Chris Eskins’ survival shooter is absolutely terrifying. The first time you walk into a little shack hunting for ammunition and the pulsing outline of …

Haunted houses are inherently ridiculous. Walking inside comes with an inherent acknowledgement of the house’s artifice: you know it’s all fake. People made it, not spirits. Surrender is also an inherent aspect of the experience, though. Giving yourself over to the house means you’re willing to be scared. You want …

We’re giving away two incredible prizes! The first is a replica of Banjo’s backpack from Banjo Kazooie, overflowing with sweet Rare Ltd. swag. Conker t-shirt? Battletoads hat? All that and more. That’s not all, though. Another winner will get an enormous bag of games for PS4, Xbox One, PS3, Xbox …