Launched in December 2012, HAWKEN puts you in the cockpit of a large machine and pits you against other online folks. It's a pretty simplistic game once you get into it. It took me all of 15 minutes to actually pick it up and go, and I am a simple-minded reviewer. In other words, if you're new to the title then you won't have any issues with learning what to do during battle, the best strategies t...[Read More]
The second half of Black Ops 2 DLC has arrived! Vengeance seems to have a centralized theme: up close and personal. The quad set of multiplayer maps and an "underground" zombies foray are all restricted in terms of available foot path. The result? Tight proximity that will test the limits of your reflexes and quick draw accuracy. Will this third download also be a charm?
Like it or hate it, Call of Duty has been one of the biggest selling franchises in recent history. Year in and year out, it has financially thrived, making millions, if not billions, and delivered solid gameplay from release-to-release. One question that has plagued it over the years is 'how in the world could they top last year's?', which is more than a valid question. There were concerns between...[Read More]
When Naughty Dog barks, you listen. That is of course assuming you're interested in AAA quality videogames. The developer's latest is due out in about a month, exclusively for the PS3. We received a surprise voucher code for a Media Beta Demo, showcasing one full scene and part of another scene. I took some notes while playing through both, and am sharing my thoughts here.
Sometimes things go as planned. Sometimes things don't go as planned. Sometimes things take on a life of their own and reshape the original plan. The latter is what happened with Insomniac's co-op driven action title Fuse.