Archive for the ‘Hands-On Impressions’ Category


Binary Domain – Demo Impressions

Binary Domain is a sci-fi third person squad based shooter centered around cyborgs taking over the world. For this particular Gamer Blog article i played it on my Xbox 360. Binary Domain was developed and published by SEGA for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. It releases February 28, 2012. Lets start with the title [...]

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Catherine – One Hour Demo Impressions

Catherine is a action puzzle game centered around 32 year old Vincent Brooks. Vincent is just your typical guy with major conflictions and who has commitment issues with his longtime girlfriend Katherine Mcbride. Catherine gets weird fast due to Vincent’s nightmares. Not just normal nightmares. These nightmares can kill Vincent in real-life. The killer also [...]

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Mass Effect 3 – Demo Impressions

*SPOILERS* will be present throughout this article. (Before i begin i want to thank Moonwalker1982 over at the Gametrailers forum for alerting me of the early access demo for Mass Effect 3. If you’re wondering you can  try and win the demo here. Mass Effect 3 is a role-playing game developed by Bioware and published by [...]

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Trials HD – Demo Impressions

One of Xbox Live Arcade’s most iconic exclusives comes in the form of Trials HD. Trials HD is a physics based motorcycle racing game that has many layers of quality content attached to it. Trials HD has been around since 2009 so why am i now just now playing the demo? Just never gotten around to it till [...]

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Marathon Monk – Demo Impressions

Marathon Monk is a running 2d platformer developed by Jesse Crafts Finch for Xbox Live Indie Games (XBLIG). Marathon Monk released February 4, 2012 on the Xbox 360 and retails for 80 msp. I played running platformers in the past, some good some bad. Some 2D platformers just don’t fit the “running” gameplay which is [...]

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MXHD – Demo Impressions

MXHD is a motocross racing game developed by JSTARLAB for Xbox Live Indie Games Marketplace . It recently released on February 3, 2012. Growing up i played motocross games in the arcades. The most impactful had to have been Excitebike. Excitebike believe it or not gave Super Mario Bros a run for its money with [...]

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PixelJunk SideScroller – Demo impressions

Pixeljunk Sidescroller takes the Pixeljunk name and transforms it into an old school style neon lit sidescrolling space shooter. If your not a regular on PSN you might not have heard of Pixeljunk Monsters, Pixeljunk Eden, Pixeljunk Shooter or Pixeljunk Racers. To make a long story short Pixeljunk games are popular exclusive arcade style games on PSN. Pixeljunk [...]

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Syndicate – Co-op Demo Impressions

Syndicate is a cyber-punk first-person shooter thats been reimagined from the classic 1993 game of the same name. For the record i played through the co-op demo of Syndicate via my Xbox 360. This cyberpunk fps was developed by Starbreeze and published by Electronic Arts for the PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. It releases February 21, 2012. [...]

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Little Racers STREET – Demo Impresssions

Little Racers Street is a top down street racing indie game developed and published by Milkstone Studios S.L via Xbox Live Indie Games Marketplace (XBLIGM). It released January 27. 2012 on the Xbox 360. On a side note i have played games such as Raventhorne and Inflamous so i am familiar with Milkstone Studios S.L’s [...]

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Ninja Sneaking 2 – Demo Impressions

Ninja Sneaking 2 is a 2D platformer on Xbox Live Indie Game Marketplace (XBLIGM) where sneaking and stealth are paramount. WINGLAY are the developers and publishers to this ninja inspired indie game. The game released on Xbox Live Indie Games Marketplace on January 26, 2012. WINGLAY as a developer isn’t a some new developer in [...]

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