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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 »»
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 wer »»
Champion Jockey: G1 Jockey & Gallop Racer Genre: Horse Racing Developer: TecmoKoei Publisher: TecmoKoei Release Date: 11/08/2011 In order to understand what Champion Jockey is, it is important to know about the two video game franchises that preceded it, Tecmo’s Gallop Racer and Koei’ »»
Active Life Magical Carnival Genre: Party Game Developer: Namco Bandai Games Publisher: Bandai Release Date: 10/25/2011 A few years ago I reviewed the first Active Life game, Outdoor Challenge, and since that time there have been multiple releases in the series (Extreme Challenge and Explorer »»
Cabela's Big Game Hunter 2012 with Top Shot Elite Genre: Hunting Developer: Activision Publisher: Activision Release Date: 09/27/11 When this game came in for review I jumped at the opportunity. While I've hunted in the past, I never really enjoyed it. Something about sneaking up and killing »»
Memorex Wii MotionPlus Controller MSRP: $29.99 Buy it at Amazon.com. Ask any person who has been playing video games for a long time about their experience with third party controllers, and you will likely hear an angry rant against them. Whether it is from memory cards, controllers, or other »»
Ms 'Splosion Man Review Genre: 2D Platform Developer: Twisted Pixel Games Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Release Date: 07/13/2011 Price: 800 MS Points ($10) I have a confession to make. I'm deeply in love with Ms. 'Splosion Man. She 'sploded her way into my heart. I know it will never wor »»
Dead Block Genre: Zombie Tower Defense Publisher: Digital Reality Developer: Candygun Games Release Date: 07/13/11 Price: 800 MS Points ($10) Playing single player means playing occasionally with the computer AI of the game, which you do not want to do. It will stand there, sometimes ru »»
Driver was one of my favorite Playstation games, and considering all the time I spent flying off of hills in the original San Francisco level, the idea that the entire game would be set in San Francisco sounds like a good idea to me. Still, time has not been kind to the Driver series. As aweso »»
At E3 Konami had a lot of games on display, some popular, others...less so. There were two stands that had a Blades of Time demo on display, and the lines for the bathroom stalls were longer than any line this game had during the show (a lot of us nerds apparently avoid using the urinals). Tha »»
Zack Zero Genre: Platformer Developer: Crocodile Entertainment Publisher: Playstation Network Release Date: 01/17/12 You may not realize it if you aren't a fan of the genre, but we are living in a golden age revival of the 2D platformer genre. The last two years alone have seen the console r »»
Fishing Resort Genre: Fishing Developer: Prope Publisher: XSEED Games Release Date: 11/22/2011 When I received Fishing Resort, I wasn’t sure what to expect. Right now during the biggest season for video game releases, I have to admit that the idea of playing Fishing Resort instead of spend »»
Saints Row: The Third Genre: Sandbox/Open World Developer: Volition Publisher: THQ Release Date: 11/15/2011 If you read my review of the last Saints Row game, you would know that it was one of my favorite games for the Xbox 360. Sure, it wasn’t perfect, but it was the most fun I’ve had w »»
Jimmie Johnson’s Anything With an Engine Genre: Kart Racing Developer: Autumn Games Publisher: Konami Release Date: 12/01/2011 When I tried Jimmie Johnson’s Anything With An Engine (which I will just refer to as JJAWAE from now on in this review) at E3, I was pleasantly surprised. I had »»
Rotastic Genre: Viking Toss Developer: Dancing Dots Publisher: Focus Home Interactive Release Date: 09/21/2011 What flies through the air with the greatest of ease? A Viking. At least that is what Rotastic would lead you to believe. A recent Xbox Live Arcade game, Rotastic tries to take a »»
Bloodrayne: Betrayal Genre: Action/Platform Developer: WayForward Publisher: Majesco Release Date: 09/07/2011 If there is one video game franchise that, despite several attempts in multiple forms of media, noone has really been able to make successful, it would be Bloodrayne. How noone has »»
Runespell: Overture Genre: Alt-History/Fantasy/CCG/Poker/RPG Developer: Mystic Box Publisher: Steam Release Date: 07/20/2011 Price: $10 In every review here at Diehard GameFAN we put a description in the beginning of the game, which includes a description of the genre that the game falls int »»
Memorex Wii MotionPlus Controller MSRP: $29.99 Buy it at Amazon.com. Ask any person who has been playing video games for a long time about their experience with third party controllers, and you will likely hear an angry rant against them. Whether it is from memory cards, controllers, or other »»
The Adventures of Shuggy Genre: Platform/Puzzle Developer: Smudged Cat Games Publisher: Valcon Games Release Date: 06/15/2011 Ever play a game that you knew very little about and it ended up blindsiding you with just how much fun it is to play? That is exactly what happened to me with The Ad »»
I'm not sure if you've been able to tell from my prior E3 coverage, but during my time at the show I wandered toward games that had no lines, it was a surprise to me that one of those games was FFXIII-2. So I tried it out with the help of a friendly Square-Enix presenter. To clarify before I s »»
