It was hard not to be excited for Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit. Here we have my single favorite racing game developer, Criterion Games, lending their mettle to one of the more entertaining entries to have flown under the Need for Speed flag. I don’t believe I’ve ever seen a better recipe for success prior [...]

Pac-Man Championship Edition was released over three years ago and judging by the snarky comments on Evil Avatar, a slew of people didn’t give it a second look. CE truly made Pac-Man a fresh, entertaining arcade title again by sticking to the familiar formula but throwing our hero into a psychedelic Geometry-Wars-inspired world complete with [...]

In the beginning, there were FreQuency and Amplitude. And they were good. Created by a small company in Boston, MA, these indie titles introduced me to a genre of entertainment largely ignored in North America: the rhythm game. It brought about my interest in electronic music and gave my then fledgling website (now dead and [...]

Red Dead Redemption is a clear frontrunner for Game of the Year lead primarily by its engaging and huge single player experience. So when Rockstar revealed the details of their big, single player focused expansion, my ears certainly perked up then an eyebrow was lifted. Zombies? Do we really need another zombie game and one [...]