Quick thoughts on Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze
I've been collecting thousands of bananas in Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze for the Wii U. Here are some thoughts on the game."Tropical Freeze" plays pretty similarly to the 2010 Wii title...
View ArticleQuick thoughts on South Park: The Stick of Truth
I've been touring a popular Colorado town in South Park: The Stick of Truth on the Xbox 360. Here are some thoughts on the game.Fans of the popular and controversial animated comedy finally get the...
View ArticlePS4 tops 6 million in sales as inFamous: Second Son set for release March 21
Sony's next-gen dominance continues as the company revealed Tuesday the PS4 has topped 6 million in hardware sales. On the software side, they revealed more than 13.7 million retail and digital copies...
View ArticleCatch Pokemon using Google Maps
Sadly, Pokemon don't exist in real life, but as part of their annual April Fools shenanigans Google is offering the next best thing. Those who update Google Maps will be given the opportunity to catch...
View ArticleMLB 14 The Show for PS4 drops May 6
"The Show" baseball games have always been graphical powerhouses on the PS3, and the 2014 edition will hit store shelves May 6 for the PS4 (PS3 and Vita versions released around opening day). Sony is...
View ArticleQuick thoughts on NES Remix 2
I've been playing more NES classics in NES Remix 2 for the Wii U. Here are some thoughts on the game.NES Remix 2 is basically the same concept of the first title, but with a much better selection of...
View ArticleCall of Duty: Advanced Warfare starring Kevin Spacey releasing Nov. 4
You knew some kind of Call of Duty game was coming this year, and Activision and Sledgehammer Games will deliver with Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, which will release Nov. 4 on the Xbox 360, Xbox...
View ArticleFar Cry 4 releasing Nov. 18
Ubisoft has announced that Far Cry 4 will release this year on Nov. 18 for the PS4, Xbox One, PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. It is being developed by Ubisoft Montreal with Red Storm Entertainment and several...
View ArticleQuick thoughts on Mario Kart 8
I've been racing around colorful tracks in Mario Kart 8 for the Wii U. Here are some thoughts on the game.Nintendo went above and beyond to create some of the best tracks in the series. Planes flying...
View ArticleMicrosoft's 2014 E3 press conference all about the games
Microsoft needed a rebound after last year's underwhelming E3 press conference and falling behind Sony and the PS4 for next-gen dominance. Their press conference at E3 2014 was solid with the main...
View ArticleBattlefield: Hardline, sports games highlight EA's E3 2014 press conference
After Microsoft, it was EA's turn in the E3 2014 spotlight. Here's a brief summary of what was shown off.* Early in-game footage from Star Wars: Battlefront was shown. Developers explained how they...
View ArticleFamiliar games showcased in Ubisoft E3 2014 press conference
After Microsoft and EA, Ubisoft took the stage to show off some familiar games in their press conference.* Far Cry 4 kicked things off and gave us a look at the likely villain who loves to kill people...
View ArticleLong Sony E3 2014 press conference packed with a little bit of everything
Sony covered a lot of bases in their E3 2014 press conference, from games to hardware and services.* The Destiny beta will release July 17 on the PlayStation first. When the game actually releases on...
View ArticleSuper Smash Bros., Amiibo, Zelda highlight Nintendo Digital Event
Once again, Nintendo opted to do a digital event like at last year's E3. It was much better this time around with some funny Robot Chicken sketches featuring Nintendo characters.* Miis will be featured...
View ArticleThoughts on The Art of Video Games exhibit in Toledo
I recently stopped by The Art of Video Games exhibit at the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio, which is currently on display until Sept. 28. The Smithsonian American Art Museum exhibition heavily explores...
View ArticleDestiny, Super Smash Bros., Halo: The Master Chief Collection highlight...
While lots of hyped-up games are being delayed into 2015, there's still plenty of big titles coming out the rest of this year to ease the pain. Here's a look at some of the bigger releases for the rest...
View Article2015 shaping up to be a big year in gaming
2014 saw many big-name titles get delayed into 2015, disappointing many but probably a great thing to avoid any buggy launches that we saw aplenty last year. Now that we're midway through January,...
View ArticleMy top 10 video games from 2014
10. The Last of Us RemasteredWhile the wait began for original games on the new consoles, there was no shortage of remakes and remasterings to tide gamers over in 2014. Among the best was this...
View ArticleFallout 4 highlights Bethesda's E3 2015 press conference
A screenshot from Fallout 4.Courtesy of BethesdaWhile other games like Doom and Dishonored 2 were shown off in Bethesda's E3 2015 press conference on June 14, the clear star of the show was Fallout 4....
View ArticleHalo 5: Guardians, backward compatibility highlight Microsoft's E3 2015 press...
Lots of games and a big surprise took place at Microsoft's E3 2015 press conference on June 15.Halo 5: Guardians kicked things off with gameplay footage including lots of pretty and colorful...
View ArticleEA's 2015 E3 press conference features Star Wars and sports games
A brief look at what went down during EA's 2015 E3 press conference on June 15: Mass Effect Andromeda was teased with a trailer that didn't really show much off besides a star map and an N7 operative....
View ArticleSouth Park: The Fractured But Whole surprises at Ubisoft E3 press conference
A brief look at what went down during Ubisoft's 2015 E3 press conference on June 15: Ubisoft announced the biggest surprise of their conference right away: a brand new South Park game titled The...
View ArticleThe Last Guardian, Final Fantasy VII remake highlight Sony's E3 press conference
A brief look at what went down at Sony's E3 2015 press conference:Gamers have been clamoring for years about The Last Guardian. Sony finally delivered by showing several minutes of PS4 footage that...
View ArticleSuper Mario Maker and Star Fox Zero highlight an underwhelming E3 Nintendo...
Nintendo opted again for a Digital Event to show off future Wii U and 3DS titles at E3 2015. While the games look to be fun, it was underwhelming since most of them we already knew about and some...
View ArticleJust Cause 3, Kingdom Hearts 3 highlight Square Enix E3 press conference
Square Enix was the final press conference of E3 2015, and while some of the games were mentioned beforehand, there were still plenty of interesting announcements. Here's a brief summary of what went...
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