Author: Matt Yeager

Special Forces: Team X Genre: Shooting At People Online Developer: Zombie Studios Publisher: Atari Release Date: 2/6/13 This generation of console games has seen one genre of gaming rise above the others: the team based multiplayer shooter. That genre has risen in popularity so much that team based multiplayer gets shoved into nearly every game…

Halo 4 Genre: First Person Shooter Developer: 343 Industries Publisher: Microsoft Release Date: 11/6/2012 This review is a couple weeks after the release of Halo 4, so most of you will probably be caught up in Wii U mania or have already made your decision whether or not you want Halo 4. After having spent…

Realms of Ancient War Genre: Action RPG Developer: Wizarbox Publisher: Focus Home Interactive Release Date: 9/19/2012 When I first turned on Realms of Ancient War I was truly interested in the game. Preview videos showed what looked like a fun and hectic Diablo style game, and even though there would be a couple of loot…

Skyrim Hearthfire DLC Genre: RPG Developer: Bethesda Publisher: Bethesda Release Date: 9/11/2012 Hearthfire is the most recent DLC for Skyrim, adding in the ability to purchase land and make your own house. For $5 is it a worthwhile attachment to last year’s huge open world RPG? Or is it the new horse armor? Like the…

Tony Hawk Pro Skater HD Genre: Arcade-sports Developer: Robomodo Publisher: Activision Release Date: 7/18/2012 I was a big fan of the Tony Hawk Pro Skater games, however I remember that after the first title came out it seemed like everyone was a fan. If there was a game that was practically a requirement to own…

Bellator Genre: Fighting/Sports Developer: Kung Fu Factory Publisher: 345 Games Release Date: 07/04/2012 If you are a fan of Mixed Martial Arts, then you may be familiar with Bellator Fighting Championship. If you are not familiar with the company, Bellator is the 2nd largest MMA organization in the US now that UFC hasn’t either purchased…

Jeremy McGrath’s Offroad Genre: Racing Developer: 2XL Games Publisher: D3Publisher Release Date: 6/27/2012 You might remember Jeremy McGrath as the guy who excelled in the sport of motorcross and brought us a couple of terrible motorcross games with his name in the title for the Playstation and Playstation 2. If you don’t remember this, then…

DiRT Showdown Genre: Racing Developer: Codemasters Publisher: Codemasters Release Date: 6/12/12 A couple of years ago Codemasters released a game called GRID, a racing game that covered a wide variety of racing style from all over the world. One of the American style races was a demolition derby type of race, and was hands down…

The Walking Dead: Episode Two Starved For Help Publisher: Telltale Games Developer: Telltale Games Genre: Adventure Release Date: 06/27/2012 Warning: this is second part of The Walking Dead game. If you have not played the first game, please be aware that there may be potential spoilers of the first episode within this review. I highly…

Bang Bang Racing Developer: Digital Reality Publisher: Digital Reality Genre: Racing Release Date: 6/6/12 Every now and then a racing game will come along that will challenge expectations and will provide hours of exciting moments at a break neck speed. Bang Bang Racing is not that game. Bang Bang Racing is a racing game (surprise!)…

Max Payne 3 Developer: Rockstar Publisher: Rockstar Genre: Third Person Shooter Release Date: 05/15/2012 It has been nearly a decade since the last entry in the Max Payne series. To put that into perspective, when Max Payne 2 was released, Facebook had not yet launched, it would be a couple years before Twitter existed, and…

The Walking Dead: Episode 1 A New Day Publisher: Telltale Games Developer: Telltale Games Genre: Adventure Release Date: 04/25/2012 For those unfamiliar with the license this game is based on, a little while back, AMC picked up the rights to broadcast a TV adaptation of the popular zombie comic The Walking Dead. The comic has…

Skullgirls Genre: 2D Fighting Developer: Reverge Labs Publisher: Autumn Games Release Date: 4/11/12 We tend to write at length about the games we review on this website, because that’s the kind of review we like to read, and everyone on the staff is sort of a fan of the medium. However, there are times I’m…

Alan Wake: American Nightmare Genre: Horror Developer: Remedy Publisher: Microsoft Release Date: 2/22/12 I’m a fan of Alan Wake, but as someone who is a fan of Stephen King, his book The Dark Half, The Twilight Zone, Norse Mythology, and writing horror stories, I’m pretty much the perfect demographic for that game. The original game…

Quarrel Genre: Word Puzzle Developer: Denki Publisher: UTV Ignition Games Release Date: 01/25/12 Word games are perhaps the oldest form of gaming to exist, and when done right can be one of the more addicting types of games to play. Don’t believe me? Check out how many people play crossword puzzles, play Words With Friends…

Joe Danger: Special Edition Genre: Racing Developer: Hello Games Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Release Date: 12/14/2011 It was only recently that I bought a PS3, and I’m guessing that like most people who buy a new console I had an idea of the games I wanted to buy. Among those games were the usual popular…