Category: Archive
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Review: Balls of Glory (Sony PlayStation 4/PlayStation 3/PlayStation Vita)
Balls of Glory Genre: Pinball Developer: Zen Studios Publisher: Zen Studios Release Date: 10/20/15 We’ve been fairly big supporters of Zen Studios and their Zen Pinball series over the past few years, and it’s not hard to understand why: they have a good grasp on how to make a digital pinball table work, and they…
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First Impressions: SUPERBEAT: XONiC (Sony PlayStation Vita)
I take a break from this challenging rhythm game to tell you my first impressions!
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Game Collection Roundtable 10/25/2015: The Legend of Zelda: Triforce Heroes (3DS), Tale from the Borderlands Episode 5 (PS3), Dragon Quest Heroes CE (PS4)
What did the Diehard Gamefan team add to their collections this week?
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Review: Chronus Arc (Nintendo 3DS)
Chronus Arc Publisher: KEMCO (Kotobuki Solution Co., Ltd.) Developer: Hit-Point Co.,Ltd. Genre: Roleplaying Release Date: 10/01/2015 I have a soft spot for retro RPG titles, but even I sometimes wonder if maybe we’re seeing too much of them lately. Still, there’s always room on my game shelf for a game that tries to innovate. Chronus Arc tries to innovate, but in…
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Review: Life is Strange: Episode 5 – Polarized (Sony PlayStation 4)
It’s not a smooth ride, but the destination is worth the trip.
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Review: Tales from the Borderlands: Episode Five – The Vault of the Traveler (Sony PlayStation 3)
While it’s a fantastic finale on the story front, the technical issues still haunt this season.
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Steam Game You Might Have Missed – Another Star
Looking for something to get on Steam? Having trouble sorting through everything that’s in the store? We have you covered through our Steam curator list, where we post recommendations of games we’ve reviewed here on DieHard GameFAN or have played through on our own time. Additionally, once a week we’ll be posting recommendations for games on our list,…
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Unboxing of Tales of Zestiria Collector’s Edition
Hey, look at that! A reasonably named set to add to my collection (putting aside the meaningless word, Zestiria, of course). Even though the latest entry of the Tales franchise is releasing to both the PS3 and PS4, it’s only the latter that’s receiving the Tales of Zestiria Collector’s Edition. This whopping $129.99 set is…
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Review: Arcana Heart 3: LOVEMAX!!! (PC)
Arcana Heart 3: LOVEMAX!!! Genre: Fighting Developer: Examu Publisher: Arc System Works Release Date: 9/29/15 Well, here we are with what will be the third review in seven and a half years of the Arcana Hearts franchise, with the game Arcana Hearts 3: LOVEMAX!!!. I’ll be the first to admit that, despite a general love…
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Review: Transformers: Devastation (Sony Playstation 4)
Platinum delivers a short but nostalgia fueled Transformers experience.
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Game Collection Roundtable 10/18/2015: Yoshi’s Woolly World (Wii U), The Order: 1866 (PS4), EVEN MORE P4D DLC! (Vita)
What did the Diehard Gamefan team add to their collections this week?
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Steam Game You Might Have Missed – Read-Only Memories
Looking for something to get on Steam? Having trouble sorting through everything that’s in the store? We have you covered through our Steam curator list, where we post recommendations of games we’ve reviewed here on DieHard GameFAN or have played through on our own time. Additionally, once a week we’ll be posting recommendations for games on our list,…
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Unboxing of Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below Slime Collector’s Edition
The fall flood of gaming releases isn’t over yet, which means it’s time for another unboxing. On deck this week is the Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below Slime Collector’s Edition (are you kidding me?) The game is Square Enix’s attempt to cash in the current trend of sending their…
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Impressions: Star Wars Battlefront Beta (Sony PlayStation 4)
Star Wars Battlefront Beta Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: DICE Genre: 1st or 3rd person shooter Playable dates: 10/8/2015 until 10/13/2015 A beta test for Star Wars Battlefront was live on PlayStation 4 this weekend. I spent some time running around and shooting Rebels and Imperials. Fellow Die Hard GameFAN contributor Aaron Sirois joined in on…
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Diehard GameCAST: Episode 71 – Rock Band 4, Senran Kagura 2, Demetrios, Ninja Pizza Girl, and more!
The topic of the day is TGS 2015, but kinda not because it became an afterthought after all of the other shenanigans (so like every other episode).
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Review: Toy Soldiers: War Chest Hall of Fame Edition (Sony PlayStation 4)
Toy Soldiers: War Chest Hall of Fame Edition Publisher: Ubisoft Developer: Signal Studios Genre: 3rd person tower defense Release Date: 08/11/2015 I remember being a little guy, way back when, playing in the sandbox or backyard with my action figures. Some summer days it kept me occupied from the first golden light until the sky…
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Game Collection Roundtable 10/12/2015: Transformers Devastation (PS3/PS4), Madden NFL 15 (PS4), Lego Batman 3 (PS4)
What did the Diehard Gamefan team add to their collections this week?
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Preview: Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide (PC)
The ratpocalypse is coming, Warhammer style.
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Review: Samurai Warriors 4-II (Sony Playstation 4)
Samurai Warriors 4-II Genre: Action Developer: Omega Force Publisher: Tecmo Koei Release Date: 9/29/15 A sensation in its home country of Japan, and a cult hit in other countries, Koei’s Musou series is an amalgamation of real time strategy and frantic, beat-em-up style action. Since the original introduction to this formula with Dynasty Warriors 2…
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Review: Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax (Sony Playstation Vita)
Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax Genre: Fighting Developer: Ecole/French Bread Publisher: Sega Release Date: 10/06/15 Fans of Ecole as a fighting game developer have gone from famine to feast this year; after years of never seeing a US port of Melty Blood in any form, we’ve suddenly been given two fighting games from the developer, in…