Horizon: Forbidden West Review
Composing a sequel to a mega-hit is no easy feat, especially one that’s expected to supersede everything that came before it. Many franchise’ before have fallen victim to this Herculean feat; although many have risen to the occasion. Star Wars had Empire Strikes Back, The Godfather had its Part II. Horizon: Forbidden West is this franchise’s Empire, with everything that comes with it. ...[Read More]
Destroy All Humans! Review
Destroy All Humans! (2005) is almost the perfect example of a game from the PS2 era that released to middling critical reception, carving out its niche within the gaming community, and becoming a beloved classic. Jump ahead fifteen years and those same fans are being treated to a 1:1 remake of the original, bringing some much-needed improvements. While Destroy All Humans! (2020) doesn’t go far eno...[Read More]
New Studio to Join Kabam in Three New Cities
MONTREAL – MARCH 25, 2019 – Kabam, a world leader in developing entertaining, immersive and highly social multiplayer mobile games, announced today its formal acquisition of Riposte Games & Co, a Montreal-based games developer focused on cross platform, midcore games for mobile and Windows PC – including the fan-favorite real-time multiplayer strategy game Mini Guns – Omega Wars. S...[Read More]
Spyro: Reignited Trilogy Review
Spyro the Dragon left an indelible mark on my childhood in 1998. It’s not surprising that Spyro: Reignited Trilogy is hitting so many of the same notes the original games did 20 years later. Toys for Bob (developers of the Skylanders franchise) clearly know what they’re doing when it comes to the beloved purple dragon, and we’re all fortunate enough to reap the benefits. From the...[Read More]