Will Games Ever Get The Respect They Deserve?
In early November I was unloading a truck in the back of the Wal-mart where I am employed and found a box labeled “PS4 Hardware” coming down the line. I excitedly held up all my co-workers as I opened up the box and...
First Person Shooters: Could They Save the Vita?
Headshots In Your Hands Way back in January 2011 after the now President and CEO of Sony, Kazou Hirai, stood up at the PlayStation Meeting in Japan and officially unveiled the PlayStation Vita – or NGP (Next Generation Po...
SlasherJPC Discussion: Are We Ever Going to See a Darksiders 3?
If you’re anything like me, you probably didn’t take to much of a notice when the original Darksiders came out. “Looks pretty cool”, “I’ll check it out someday” were the most common res...
The Worst Game of 2013: Ride to Hell Retribution
Here it is, the worst game of 2013. Which game will take the prize this year, which game is bad beyond reason, which...aah who am I kidding, everyone already knows it's Ride to Hell: Retribution.
Second Worst Game of 2013: Dark
#2: Dark Ironic, in the #5 Worst of 2013, I spoke of how zombies and vampires are some of the most overused villains in games and entertainment media. This is ironic because Dark just happens to be all about vampires, or more...
How Microsoft Apologists Are Bad for the Gaming Industry
Every system has its fanboys. In fact, everything on this blue sphere that involves competition has its own set of fanboys, and honestly, in my opinion, that’s fine. And in a way, it almost seems natural for people to def...
Third Worst Game of 2013: Aliens Colonial Marines
#3: Aliens: Colonial Marines A Legacy of Trash Yet again, another movie tie-in game keeps up the fine tradition of keeping the subgenre terrible whilst setting the bar for year’s worst movie-based game; that game is Alien...
Fourth Worst Game of 2013: Star Trek
#4: Star Trek Another year, another terrible movie tie-in game. Whereas 2012 was bequeathed with Men in Black: Alien Crisis and Battleship, 2013 received the most heinous Star Trek the video game. Like many licensed games, St...
Fifth Worst Game of 2013: Dead Island Riptide
#5: Dead Island: Riptide I believe it is about time to officially welcome zombies into the Hall of Overused Villains right alongside Nazis, Russians, vampires, and giant spiders. Since zombies are about as cliché as explodin...
Twelve PS Vita Games You MUST Play
What did you get for Christmas? If the answer is anything other than, “well, I’m glad you asked, Mr. Reece! I received a brand new PlayStation Vita!” then I sincerely have to wonder why you haven’t inves...
The Five Best Reasons to Dig Out Your Genesis
And In the Beginning, There Was Sonic… As Christmas is virtually upon us, I thought I’d share a memory of mine from years ago: the day I got my Genesis (or Mega Drive to anyone my side of the pond). I’ll also ...
Hyrule Warriors: Has Zelda Been Ruined?
Ever since the announcement of Hyrule Warriors, many a Zelda and Nintendo fan have been slightly anxious about the direction this new game will be taking. A Zelda game based on open and free-form Dynasty Warriors-type gameplay?...
Final Fantasy XIII Series: Yay or Nay?
SlasherJPC is getting needy. He wants your opinions about the Final Fantasy XIII series. What you like, what you don’t like, what you would’ve loved to see, and what you wish would just go away. Everything from the ...
Last Gen vs. Next Gen Graphics: Killzone 2 vs. Titanfall
So early this week we started off with an unorthodox comparison piece called “Last Gen vs. Next Genâ€. And yes, I know. The title should technically be “Last Gen vs. Current Genâ€, but guess what? It doesn’t sound as ex...
Fanboyism: Rhetoric and Ignorance at an All-Time High
Time for a Reality Check There was an article the other day about Microsoft stating that the Xbox One was sold out at retailers. People began posting pictures of stacks of Xbox Ones on shelves and links to places were the Xbox ...
