Were the PS4 and Xbox One Rushed to Market?
Yes, we all know the last console generation lasted an absurdly long time and new consoles couldn’t come soon enough. The question being posed here, is were both the PS4 and Xbox One actually ready for launch when we got ...
Sniper Elite III Review
I want to get one thing out of the way, straight away. If you are a gamer that prefers story to gameplay, stop reading now because Sniper Elite III is all about the gameplay. The “story,” such as it is, feels 100% like it was t...
Do Trophies and Achievements Matter?
Last generation, console gamers were introduced to the concept of Trophies and Achievements. Microsoft ushered them in first at the launch of Xbox 360, much like arcade scores from way back in my day, a way to boast and brag an...
Valiant Hearts: The Great War Review
Offbeat GemIn an age where video games are seen as art, there are still those that refuse to see them as such. For those people, I would like to present Ubisoft Montpellier’s Valiant Hearts: The Great War. With a beautiful, hand drawn art...
Does Exclusive DLC Matter?
This past week, the details of the “exclusive” DLC Bungie is bringing to PS4 when Destiny releases in September came to light via PlayStation Blog. Not only that, but the specific content was detailed—the Dust Pala...
The Sound of White Noise: The Ubisoft Controversies
white noise noun 1 a : a heterogeneous mixture of sound waves extending over a wide frequency range b : a constant background noise; especially : one that drowns out other sounds 2 : meaningless or distracting commotion, hu...
The Top Five Worst Things of E3 2014
Now that everyone, including this site, has put up their respective “Best of E3 2014” lists and articles, I felt like talking about the worst things I witnessed from this year’s show. There was actually quite a lot to tal...
Looking Back at E3 2014: Good, but Not Great
Sean looks back at E3 2014 with a pang of disappointment mixed in with his excitement as he feels that not everyone brought their "A" game.
Ubisoft Embraces the Current Gen with AC: Unity and The Division
After seeing Assassin's Creed: Unity and Tom Clancy's The Division, true next gen is coming and Ubisoft is one the publisher's leading the charge.
Far Cry 4 Hands-on: Slay-cation, amirite?
Far Cry 3 was, hands down, my favorite game of 2012. Everything about it was just fantastic to me. The tight, deep, and varied gameplay. The lush and beautiful environments, the wildlife, the freedom. Just an all around fantas...
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Far Cry 4 Gameplay Trailer Brings the Beautiful Violence
Few games shown this year at E3 have me as excited as Far Cry 4. After showing wonderfully at Sony’s E3 2014 media briefing, Ubisoft has dropped the gameplay trailer for one of my most anticipated games, complete with dev...
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris Announced
SquareEnix has stealth announced a sequel to Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light, in the form of the four player co-op Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris for the PS4, Xbox One, and PC. From the press release: “After the imme...
E3 2014: Microsoft Media Briefing Review
I’ll say it right now. Microsoft brought it to E3. Phil Spencer took the stage and gave a great, classy, opening speech name-dropping Sony and Nintendo stating that all three want to bring the games. He then proceeded to say th...
Watch Dogs Review
Bronze AwardFreedom and choice are concepts that permeate every single moment in Watch Dogs and not once does the game filter you down a different path. Make no mistake; Watch Dogs is a singular, linear story of revenge. There are no bran...
Controlling the Message – Does E3 Matter?
With more and more game announcements being dropped before E3, Sean ponders the importance of the biggest games show of the year.
