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I’ll be honest. When I first signed up to review table-top material for Diehard GameFAN, I had no idea that people even sold artwork for gaming. I always thought that was sort of the purview of Deviant Art or a simple Google Image Search. I figured that if someone attached a price tag to something »»
Wanted: Weapons of Fate (PS3) Developer: GRIN Publisher:Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment Genre: Third-Person Shooter Release Date: 03/17/2009 Ah, movie games. Yet another way to chisel an extra dollar or two out of confused grandparents and uninvolved parents. Bane of my existence »»
I was a huge fan of Red Faction for the PS2. The geo-mod (a fancy name for blowing holes in everything) was nothing short of revolutionary. I still remember using the rocket launcher to carve out stairs to the 2nd floor of wherever it was I was going. By the second game, there was even more "terrain »»
Coraline (NDS) Developer: Art Co. Ltf. Publisher: D3 Genre: Adventure Release Date: 01/27/2009 *Yawn* Did I miss anything? I thought I'd hibernate through the long winter's drought of games and set my alarm for when something interesting came along. Oh. Hrm. Turns out I'd accidentally set »»
Zoo Vet: Endangered Animals (NDS) Developer: Legacy Interactive Publisher: Legacy Interactive Genre: Simulation Release Date: 12/04/2008 We here at DieHard GameFAN are willing to do a lot for our readers. Whether it's trudging through the most god-awful movie game imaginable, or simply walk »»
Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ (NDS) Developer: EnjoyUp Publisher: Destineer Genre: Rail Shooter Release Date: 10/28/2008 And the award for the Best Name for a Video Game Ever goes to... *drumroll*... Little Red Riding Hood's Zombie BBQ! Now that we've gotten that little formalit »»
Saints Row 2 (PS3) Developer: Volition, Inc. Publisher: THQ Genre: Action-Adventure Release Date: 10/14/2008 Attention: This game and therefore review are rated M for Mature. Please expect gratuitous language throughout. Or at least for a bit until I get bored. Thank you. Fuck. Fuc »»
Battle of Giants: Dinosaurs (NDS) Developer: Ubisoft Quebec Publisher: Ubisoft Genre: Fighting Release Date: 10/14/2008 In this corner, weighing in at... well I can't be bothered to Wiki it, but let's say Rather A Lot, Really... Allosaurus! And in the red corner, weighing in at Probably »»
Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization (PC) Developer: Firaxis Publisher: 2K Games Genre: Turn-based Strategy Release Date: 09/22/2008 The Civilization series is arguably the grand-daddy of all turn-based strategy games. Not simply for it's longevity, but also for it's popularity and pr »»
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (PS3) Developer: LucasArts Publisher: LucasArts Genre: Action Release Date: 09/16/2008 I've been a Star Wars fan since I was a kid. And like many of you, I felt terribly betrayed by the prequel trilogy. It was like nothing more than pandering to a demographic »»
Markets and Merchandise Author: David Caffe Publisher: Avalon Games Page Count: 70 Release Date: 7/15/2011 Cost: $5.99 Get it here: RPGNow.com Markets and Merchandise is a fairly straightforward book; stuff what for to buy in your imaginary friends games (Pathfinder, 4e, and d6 compatibl »»
It's been a while since I've picked up a Pokemon game. Over a decade, in fact. I haven't played since college (What? We were young and curious, those things happen at college...) and even then I think I ended up watching more of the cartoon show than playing the game. So when I had the chance to try »»
Noby Noby Boy (PS3) Developer: Namco Bandai Publisher: Namco Bandai Genre: Interactive Release Date: 02/19/2009 Let's start with a little word association, shall we? I say Japan, you say... No, that's just sick. I say Japan, you say? No! That's even worse! This is an all ages review, we ca »»
Rise of the Argonauts (PS3) Developer: Liquid Entertainment Publisher: Codemasters Genre: Action RPG Release Date: 12/16/2008 When I think of Jason and the Argonauts, my mind immediately goes to that Ray Harryhausen classic of the 60's. His brilliant imagination and ability with special e »»
Rock Revolution (PS3) Developer: Zoe Mode Publisher: Konami Genre: Rhythm Release Date: 10/15/2008 Sometimes I can be a bit out of touch with what's going on in the world. You know what it's like; you just get caught up in work, or a really good book, and you completely miss out on what's g »»
BioShock (PS3) Developer: 2K Boston, 2K Australia, 2K Marin, Digital Extremes Publisher: 2K Games Genre: First Person Shooter/Survival Horror Release Date: 10/21/2008 You may have noticed I've ditched my regular style of review this time around. Something just didn't seem right about rev »»
The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (PS2) Developer: Etranges Libellules Publisher: Sierra Entertainment Genre: Action Release Date: 09/19/2008 Spyro has had a long and sordid history. Passed around from developer to developer like a... well, this is an all ages game review so let's »»
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure (PS2) Developer: Atomic Planet Publisher: DSI Genre: Action Release Date: 09/14/2008 Ba-bump-bump-baaa-bum! Ba-bump-bump-baaa-ba-bump-ba-dump-bump! (That was the National Geographic theme, in case you couldn't tell) National Geographic is awesom »»
Igor The Game (PC) Developer: Legacy Interactive Publisher: Southpeak Interactive Genre: Platformer Release Date: 09/19/2008 Another movie based game! Hooray! Third time's a charm, right? Let's see what we've got to work with. Animated movie based on classic horror film cliches? Sounds p »»
Nikopol: Secrets of the Immortals (PC) Developer: White Birds Productions Publisher: Got Game Entertainment Genre: Adventure Release Date: 09/20/2008 I'm not really an adventure/point-and-click gamer. My experience with these types of games lately have been limited to flash games, where »»
