Category: Top Story
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Review: Steamalot: Epoch’s Journey (PC)
An interesting, if a bit unpolished, game that merges a collectible card game with a tactical RPG.
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Review: Persona 4: Dancing All Night (Sony Playstation Vita)
Persona 4: Dancing All Night Genre: Rhythm Developer: Dingo Inc. Publisher: Atlus Release Date: 09/29/15 So, just shy of three months ago, I took a look at an import version of Persona 4: Dancing All Night, and now, by the kindness of Atlus, here we are taking a look at the US release of the…
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Audio Drama Review: The Realmgate Wars: The Prisoner of the Black Sun (Warhammer: Age of Sigmar)
The Realmgate Wars: The Prisoner of the Black Sun (Warhammer: Age of Sigmar) Publisher: Games Workshop Cost: $14.99 (MP3)/$17.50 (CD) Runtime: 67 Minutes Release Date: 09/26/2015 Get it Here:The Black Library I’ve only ever picked up a Warhammer audio drama once before, and that was Assassinorum: The Emperor’s Judgement, which had some hokey voice acting…
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Unboxing: The Bushwackers Box Set (Mah Tucket/Malifaux)
The Bushwackers Boxed Set Publisher: Wyrd Games Cost: $45 Release Date: 11/20/2015 Gte it Here: Wyrd Games So I’ve done two other Malifaux unboxings recently and I’ve come to one big conclusion – the models for this game look quite nice, but putting them together is annoying, stressful and at times, rage inducing. With Lucky…
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Review: Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer (Nintendo 3DS)
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Publisher: Nintendo Developer: Nintendo Genre: Simulation Release Date: 09/25/2015 Animal Crossing: New Leaf was one of my favorite games of 2013, so much so that I put together a monthly guide for the game to help other people who really loved New Leaf. One of the things I lauded about the game was its…
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Review: Dropsy (PC)
Dropsy Genre: Adventure Developer: Tendershoot/A Jolly Corpse Publisher: Devolver Digital Release Date: 09/10/15 Dropsy was a game I’d had on my radar ever since I first heard about it around a month ago. Part of that is because traditional adventure games have become a lot less high profile (and common) than they used to be,…
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Tabletop Review: White Dwarf, Issue #87 (Warhammer: Age of Sigmar/Warhammer 40,000)
White Dwarf, Issue #86 Publisher: Games Workshop Cost $2.99 (Digital)/$3.99 (Physical) Page Count: 32 Release Date: 09/26/2015 Get it Here: The Black Library (Or Your Local Games Workshop Retailer) Man, I sure hope you like the Daemon Skarbrand, because that is all this issue is about. That’s right, a single model gets 95% of the…
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Unboxing: Explosive Solutions – Wong Box Set (Malifaux)
Explosive Solutions – Wong Box Set Publisher: Wyrd Games Cost: $45 Release Date: 10/23/2015 Get it Here: WYrd Games I put together my first ever Malifaux miniatures earlier this month in a transparent Malifaux Child and the LUcky Effigy. I can’t say I enjoyed putting either one together, but I have for boxed sets here,…
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Tabletop Review: Arkham Knight Red Hood (Batman Miniature Game)
Arkham Knight Red Hood Publisher: Knight Models Cost: 14.88€ (approximately $16.59 USD) Release Date: 09/11/2015 Get it Here: Knight Models So, I know a lot of you still have a bad taste in your mouth regarding the video game Batman: Arkham Knight especially if you hate driving video games or purchased the PC version. However…
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Review: Destiny: The Taken King Digital Collector’s Edition (Sony Playstation 4)
Destiny: The Taken King gives us the game we should have had at launch.
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Review: Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Mirai DX (Nintendo 3DS)
If you’re a fan of the series, you won’t want to miss this one. If you’re new to the franchise, this is probably the best time to jump in.
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Review: Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance (Sony PlayStation 4)
It’s a super good time!
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Tabletop Review: Cryptworld: Monsters Macabre
Cryptworld: Monsters Macabre Publisher: Goblinoid Games/Pacesetter Cost: $5 (PDF)/TBD (Physical Copies) Page Count: 66 Release Date: 09/19/2015 (Kickstarter Backers)/TBD (Everyone Else) Get it Here: DriveThruRPG.com Monsters Macabre is the first supplement for Cryptworld, the spiritual successor to the first and second editions of Chill. This is not to be confused with the actual Chill, Third…
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Review: Extreme Exorcism (Nintendo Wii U)
Since the enemies copy your moves, this game is like playing with yourself.
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Preview: Dungeon Defenders II (Alpha & Beyond) (PC)
Dungeon Defenders II (Alpha & Beyond) Developer: Trendy Entertainment Publisher: Trendy Entertainment Genre: Strategy Release Date: 9/3/2015, full release date TBA As I stated in my first preview of Dungeon Defenders II a while back, I loved the first Dungeon Defenders. This new version, Alpha & Beyond, adds more story, a nightmare mode, and a bunch of other neat updates.…
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Review: Party Hard (PC)
Party Hard Genre: Stealth Developer: Pinokl Games Publisher: tinyBuild Release Date: 8/25/15 There was a time in my life where I lived in an apartment and the neighbors in the unit above mine would constantly be blaring music loudly at all hours of the day and night. Several confrontations did nothing to make the situation…
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Tabletop Review: White Dwarf, Issue #86 (Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, Warhammer 40,000)
White Dwarf, Issue #86 Publisher: Games Workshop Page Count: 32 Cost: $2.99 Release Date: 09/19/2015 Get it Here: The Black Library (Or your local Games Workshop retailer) Another week, another White Dwarf. This week the focus is on Khorne’s forces in Age of Sigmar.I keep hoping they’ll release 40K stats for some of Chaos’ Age…
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Diehard AnimeFAN, Vol. 8: Monster Musume, MY Love STORY!!, God Eater and more!
This one’s going to be a bit on the small side, update-wise; essentially, I haven’t had a lot of time to watch much anime due to work training, and I haven’t had a chance to pick out a new anime to sub into the rotation in place of the now completed Nagato Yuki-chan, so I…
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Review: Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain (Sony Playstation 4)
Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain Genre: Open World Third Person Shooter Developer: Kojima Productions Publisher: Konami Corporation Release Date: 09/01/2015 I am Big Boss, now dubbed “Venom Snake.” It is midnight and I am staring out over a valley in Afghanistan, on the other side there is a mountain covered in a sprawling…
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Review: Gryphon Knight Epic (PC)
Gryphon Knight Epic Genre: Shooter Developer: Cyber Rhino Studios Publisher: Cyber Rhino Studios Release Date: 08/20/15 While the traditional shooter genre has become something of an underground genre these days, at least in the US, there’s no absence of attempts to create innovation in the genre when they do come around. While some games simply…