Archive for April, 2011


Xbox Live: Indie Trial Game – The Red Ring of Death

No. I didn’t make this name up, its the actual name of an indie game i just played on Xbox Live. Developed by FourthDimensional this action shooter 2D platformer game is available on Xbox Live for 80 microsoft points. As a kid i used to play a game in the arcades called “Moon Patrol”. The [...]

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Call of Duty: Black Ops – Demo Impressions

*Raises hand* First time Call of Duty: Black Ops player here! Better late than never haha. Wow, that demo was really good. I guess now i can see why 1 in 8 homes in the US have this game in their households. Developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. Call of Duty: Black Ops is [...]

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Old School – Castlevania

It still kills me to this day that i haven’t beaten Dracula’s third form from the 1987 classic Castlevania. Castlevania is a adventure game that started it all. Developed and published by Konami. Like most games in the “80′s” i first played Castlevania in the arcades first before playing it on the console. I would [...]

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Need For Speed: The Run – Announcement Trailer

If you haven’t checked out my review for Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit check it out. Ok, enough of my shameless plugging. the trailer wasn’t really informative imo. Need For Speed: The Run looks like it could maybe be a “cannonball run” type racing game where you race around the country (US) for money illegally. If it is the [...]

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Terraria – Gameplay Trailer

Minescraft and “Metroidvania” gameplay combined? I don’t know what to make of  Terraria at this point. The game does look really interesting and unique. Something is telling me Terraria will develop a quick cult following for its “create your adventure” unique gameplay. Terraria looks to feature co-op gameplay with a real emphasis on level creation. I don’t [...]

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Shadows of the Damned – Developer Diary

Here is another video of the punk rock psychological devil game Shadows of the Damned. Suda 51 and Shinji Mikami look to bring an exhilarating visceral experience to gamers this June. The interview is pretty good and explains the style of gameplay that Shadows of the Damned took ideas from. They also go on about how important light and [...]

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Star Wars: The Old Republic – Sith Progression Video

This video really makes the Sith look badass. Force choke and duel red lighsabers. Star Wars: The Old Republic is a MMO developed by Bioware and published by Electronic Arts. I can’t believe this game still doesn’t have a firm release date. Oh well, it looks great and the video shows the Sith progression and [...]

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Pandora’s Tower – Video Blowout!

Video blowout! Wow, after watching these vids for Pandora’s Tower for the Wii it does indeed remind me of God of War. Now thats a good thing since God of War is one of my favorite videogame franchises. The videos below shows alote of combat that is featured in Pandoras Tower. There is grappling gameplay in one of [...]

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Outland – Demo Impressions

So i just got done playing an arcade demo for Outland on my Xbox 360. PSN is still down at the moment so thank god i have a 360 cause Outland was really really good. Outland is a 2D action adventure platformer game. Developed by Housemarque and published by Ubisoft for the Playstation 3 and [...]

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Pandora’s Tower – New Trailer

Here is another trailer of Wii’s new action RPG Pandora’s Tower. This God of War/ Dante Inferno esque game looks to please. Even with the next Nintendo system on the horizon possibly being shown at this years E3.  I am hyped to play Pandora’s Tower regardless. The story, characters and enemies look really interesting. The gameplay [...]

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