Category: Age Gate
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Tabletop Review: Numenera: Love and Sex in the Ninth World
Numenera: Love and Sex in the Ninth World Publisher: Monte Cook Games Cost: $2.99 Page Count: 13 Release Date: 02/10/2014 Get it Here: DriveThruRPG.com Sex and Love and Roleplaying Games always seems to be an interesting concept on paper but one that tends to be pretty awkward in practice. As a pre-pubescent boy, there was […]
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Tabletop Review: Better Than Any Man (Lamentations of the Flame Princess)
Better Than Any Man (Lamentations of the Flame Princess) Publisher: Lamentations of the Flame Princess Page Count: 96 Cost: FREE Release Date: 06/15/2013 Our last look at this year’s Free RPG Day is with Lamentations of the Flame Princess. We’ve had high praise for the game, along with releases like Carcosa and Vornheim. What can […]
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Review: Corpse Party: Book of Shadows (Sony Playstation Portable)
XSEED brings us Corpse Party: Book of Shadows, the sequel to 2011’s fantastic Corpse Party. As you’d think, it’s a fantastic game for fans, but for everyone else…
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Review: Hitman: Absolution (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Hitman: Absolution Genre: Stealth/Third Person Shooter Developer: Io Interactive Publisher: Square Enix Release Date: 11/20/12 The Hitman franchise hasn’t been seen in a good several years, despite generally solid critical reception overall. Hitman: Blood Money was the last entry in the series (assuming we ignore the movie, which we really should) for about six years […]
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Review: Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Steel Battalion: Heavy Armor Genre: Mech Combat Developer: From Software Publisher: Capcom Release Date: 06/19/2012 As I mentioned when discussing the demo released on XBLA, I have a soft spot in my heart for the original Steel Battalion. While the game was basically a ridiculously expensive toy, featuring a massive, forty plus button, dual stick […]
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10 Thoughts on… the Resident Evil 6 Demo (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Everyone on our staff has their franchises that they’re pleased about in some form or fashion, so it stands to reason that you could say “So and so is the (X Franchise) person” on staff and have that be a fair description. Alex is “The Pokemon guy”Â, Aaron is “The God of War guy”Â, Sean […]
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Review: Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Special Edition (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Special Edition Genre: Third Person Shooter Developer: Slant Six/Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release Date: 03/20/12 For Capcom, at least in the US, this is the year of Resident Evil: we’ve already looked at Resident Evil Revelations, Resident Evil 6 is coming to us at the end of the year, and the […]
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Tabletop Review: Isle of the Unknown
Isle of the Unknown Publisher: Lamentations of the Flame Princess Pages: 128 Cost: $28.99 (Hardcover)/$15.30 (PDF) Release Date: 12/14/2011 Get It Here: Troll and Toad/DrivethruRPG.com I fucking hate Tolkien. More concisely, I fucking hate the role-playing game legacy of Tolkien. I have no use for grandiose magic hurling wizards, polymath elves, and stand-offish rangers with […]
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Walkthrough: Corpse Party (Sony Playstation Portable)
Hello and welcome to Diehard GameFAN’s Corpse Party walkthrough! This is my first walkthrough, to be honest; while I was considering making one for 9 Hours, 9 Persons, 9 Doors that ultimately never came to fruition, and I ended up abandoning it altogether once I realized that there were several on GameFAQS already by that […]
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Review: Rage (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Rage is a return to form for id Software, and one of the better FPS titles released this year, though it’s also one of id’s more confusing products. Find out why here.
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Review: Dead Island (Microsoft Xbox 360)
It’s an island. With dead people on it. Who you have to brain dismember. Because they’re less dead than they should be. Which, sadly, is somewhat less awesome than it sounds.
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Tabletop Review: Lamentations of the Flame Princess Grindhouse Edition
Lamentations of the Flame Princess Weird Fantasy Roleplaying Grindhouse Edition Publisher: Lamentations of the Flame Princess Author: James Raggi Release Date: Out Now Cover Price: $44.95 Get It Here: Noble Knight Games When I was FIVE, my family went to the TG&Y to do some shopping. I remember the trip vibrantly because of a record […]
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Mass Effect 3 News: Squad Leader Gameplay Video, New Screens
BioWare and EA today at Gamescom 2011 released a new Mass Effect 3 gameplay video, Squad Leader, showcasing team combat commands in action as Shepard and his squad takes on a group of Cerberus mercenaries and an Atlas heavy mech.
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Review: Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D (Nintendo 3DS)
Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D Genre: Third Person Shooter Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release Date: 6/28/11 Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D was basically the reason I bought my 3DS. While I’m not a huge fan of Mercenaries Mode in the main games, I enjoy them for what they are, which is a mode where the […]
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E3 2011: 10 Thoughts on… Rage (PC, MAC, Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony Playstation 3)
Rage is id Software’s anticipated new FPS, using their id Tech 5 engine. Find out how it’s coming inside.
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E3 2011: 10 Thoughts on… Prototype 2 (Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony Playstation 3, PC)
Prototype was a polarizing game for a lot of people, even here on our own site. The game was generally fun enough to play, but wasn’t the most technically proficient game to come out in the sandbox action/adventure genre, and Alex Mercer was kind of a dick, which made the game hard to appreciate and […]
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E3 2011 Impressions: NeverDead (Sony Playstation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360)
NeverDead was a game that sounded interesting. The character bring able to rip off his own limbs and use them against the enemy? That’s both odd and intriguing. There were a number of demo units on the floor of E3 in the Konami area, and I was able spend some time trying it out. I […]
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E3 2011: Impressions of Dead Island (Xbox 360)
Dead Island is a game that has been in development for a long time, but wowed people recently with an extremely well done trailer. However that trailer featured no actual shots of how the game actually looked in action. Then, when there wasn’t any gameplay being shown shortly afterwards, skepticism grew around whether or not […]
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E3 2011: 10 Thoughts on… Metro: Last Light (Sony Playstation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, PC, Nintendo Wii-U)
Metro: Last Light is the high profile sequel to Metro 2033, and while a playable build wasn’t available, a fully functional demonstration was provided for perusal. Find out how it’s shaping up here.
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E3 2011: 10 Thoughts on… Catherine (Microsoft Xbox 360, Sony Playstation 3)
Catherine is an odd puzzle/dating simulator hybrid game, of sorts, that’s interesting and confusing. See inside if some time hands on with the game has cleared anything up.