Reviews

My Skylanders experience had been limited to admiring the toys when walking through the electronics section at Target.  So when the opportunity arose to review the latest release from a …
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Falling Skies for the Wii U is a difficult game for me to rate because it seems to have some good things going for it, while at the same time …
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KickBeat is a traditional rhythm game with an interesting twist.  Instead of drumming or strumming, players push buttons to fight against oncoming waves of enemies to the beat of the …
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Create retro pixel art using the Wii U Gamepad and share with the world!

Pixel Paint wasn’t a title on my radar, but I’m very glad I got a chance …
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Now this may come as a surprise to you, but during my time at PAX Prime 2014, I played a BUNCH of games. Shocking right? Everything produced by Triple A …
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Explore Venice, Mumbai, Beijing and Nairobi on a globetrotting seek and find adventure.

This is the fifth hidden object game Selectsoft has released in just the past few months.  They …
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I have always loved drawing.  Ever since I was little I wanted to become an artist some day.  In fact, whenever I played the board game ‘Life’, I always …
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If I needed to sum up Cosmophony in one phrase, it would be: “Simple, quick, and extremely demanding”.

Cosmophony’s story is simple enough, and completely laid out in the beginning.  …
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The Castle Conqueror games found success on DSiWare, and no doubt CIRCLE hopes the same will be true with this expanded release of the original.  Primary among the changes here …
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If there’s one thing I love in a video game, it’s a strong female protagonist. It can get kind of monotonous when “your princess is in another castle” or “some …
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Bored o’ those landlover match-three games?  Then you’ve found the right game ye’ scurvy scalawag.

If any genre is in need of a shakeup, it’s match-three puzzlers.  So I commend …
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In the spirit of the month of October, I like to pay homage to all things scary. Movies, literature but most of all, video games. While perusing through the Wii …
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Ping 1.5 + takes the simplest of premises – guiding a small white cube to an orange sphere – and turns it into one of the most challenging Wii U …
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If you are looking for a solid action title, you won’t go wrong with Bayonetta, especially if you are looking for a challenge.  Bayonetta quickly establishes what kind …
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Fantasy Life is an addictive fun adventure game from Level 5 and 1-up studio (formerly Brownie Brown Inc.) now available on the Nintendo 3DS. Instead of only taking the role of the mighty hero, …
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Master Quest is the first paid DLC for Hyrule Warriors, and is priced at $7.99 for those of you who did not purchase the season pass.  The title’s first DLC features a …
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Paper Monsters Recut is a fun 2D platformer from the people at Mobot Studios. Originally released as ‘Paper Monsters’, a mobile app game in 2013. This updated recut version for the WiiU comes …
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The original Pyramids debuted way back in October 2011.  Three years later its sequel has finally arrived.  Will Pyramids 2 find the same success its predecessor did, or even surpass …
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