Author: Cory Laflin

  • Tabletop Review: Kaissa

    Kaissa Publisher: Port Kar Industries Get it Here: Kaissa’s official home page First a little about me. I have been a scholastic chess coach for 11 years. My teams have won state titles at both the junior high and high school levels, and have placed in national competitions. I have no fewer than four chess…

  • Preview: Lionheart: King’s Crusade

    Lionheart: King’s Crusade is a new RTS from Paradox Interactive due out on October 8th. Cory Laflin has his hands on a beta build and lets us know if it’s worth purchasing.

  • Review: Groovin’ Blocks (Nintendo Wii)

    Genre: Puzzle/Rhythm Developer: Empty Clip Studios Publisher: Zoo Games Release Date: 08/17/2009 You know, I appreciate a good hybrid. I like the Prius. I dig sweet corn. Right now I’m even enjoying some peanut butter in my chocolate. But most good hybrids are fairly common sensical. Who doesn’t want corn with large ears AND higher…

  • Review: Rock Band Country Track Pack (Nintendo Wii)

    Rock Band: Country Track Pack Genre: Music Developer: Harmonix Publisher: Electronic Arts Release Date: 07/21/2009 Story/Modes: Once again, not that I expected a Track Pack to rectify this, the Tour mode present on the 360/PS3 platforms is completely missing here. Moreover, since all songs are playable from multiplier from the first time you put the…