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Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Review

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Review Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Publisher: Capcom Developer: Slant Six Games Platforms: Xbox 360 (Reviewed), PS3 Release Date: March 20, 2012 Price: (Special Edition) $69.99 – Here; (Standard) $59.99 – Here Overview Resident Evil has been host to the third person survival horror genre for...
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Streetbike: Full Blast HD Review

Streetbike: Full Blast HD Review Streetbike: Full Blast HD Developer: Turtles Entertainment Publisher:  Chillingo Platforms: iPad Release Date: March 29, 2012 Price: $0.99 Available Here Overview Streetbike: Full Blast HD is the iPad version of Streetbike: Full Blast. Pitched as a throwback to classic arcade bike racers, can Streetbike:...
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Super Lemonade Factory Review

Super Lemonade Factory Review Super Lemonade Factory Developer: Initials Video Games Publisher: Initials Video Games Platform: iPhone (Reviewed)/iPad Release: 15/3/12 Price: $1.99 – Available Here Overview In an attempt to avoid a pun about ‘being thirsty for a good platformer’ I’ll just dive straight into it. There...
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Silent Hill HD Collection Review

Silent Hill HD Collection Review Silent Hill HD Collection Developers: Team Silent, Hijinx Studios Publisher: Konami Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 (Reviewed) Release Date: March 20, 2012 Price: $39.99 – Available Here Overview: Perhaps one of the driving factors to why people still play relatively old video games today is due...
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Anomaly Warzone Earth Review

Anomaly Warzone Earth Review Anomaly Warzone Earth Publisher: Microsft Developer: 11 Bit Studios Platforms: XBLA (Reviewed), iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac, and PC Release Date: April 6, 2012 Price: 800 Microsoft Points - Available Here Overview The award-winning Anomaly Warzone Earth comes to Xbox Live Arcade, with loads of...
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PokePark 2: Wonders Beyond Review

PokePark 2: Wonders Beyond Review PokePark 2: Wonders Beyond Publisher: Nintendo Developer: Creatures Inc. Platforms: Nintendo Wii Release Date: March 29, 2012 Price: $49.99 - Available Here Overview: When a game has the name Nintendo tagged on it’s case, one usually expects the game to be worth the dollar. Nintendo has just...
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Usagi Drop Review

Usagi Drop Review Usagi Drop Studio: Production I.G. Publisher: Siren Visual Format: DVD (Subtitles Only) Release Date: February 22, 2012 Price: $49.95 - Available Here Overview: What makes for a good ‘coming of age’ story? Does there need to be a child put in a situation that forces them to ‘grow...
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Egg Drop! Review

Egg Drop! Review Egg Drop! Developer: Pezzini Games Publisher: Pezzini Games Platforms: iPad, iPhone (Reviewed), iPod Touch Release Date: March 28, 2012 Price: $0.99 Buy it Here Overview Egg Drop! is a keep the ball up game right in time for Easter. Does Pezzini Games have a simple but addictive hit or did they drop the egg...
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Armored Core V Review

Armored Core V Review Armored Core V Developer: From Software Publisher: Namco Bandai Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 (Reviewed) Release Date: March 20, 2012 Price: $59.99 – Available Here Overview: Whenever someone is growing up there is usually always one thing they believe is the best thing in the world, and that is...
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SZC Beyond Dead Review

SZC Beyond Dead Review SZC Beyond Dead Developer: Monster Robot Studios Platform: iPad (reviewed), iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 3.0 or greater) Release Date: March 9, 2012 Price: $.99 DOWNLOAD NOW! Overview Clones on the iOS are a dime a dozen. You know the drill. A big company refuses to have anything to do with the growing mobile...
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Cubemen Review

Cubemen Review Cubemen Developer: 3 Sprockets Platforms: PC (Steam, reviewed), Mac (AppStore), iPad 2+ Release Date: 16 March (out now on above platforms) Price: $3.99 (Steam, Mac App Store, iPad App Store) Overview Cubemen is a strategy game crossing the RTS (Real Time Strategy) and Tower Defence genres. This game does...
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WWE Wrestlemania 28 Review

WWE Wrestlemania 28 Review WWE Wrestlemania 28 Company: World Wrestling Entertainment Location: Miami, Florida Arena: Sun Life Stadium Date: 01/04/2012 Price: $54.95 Order Here *All photographs featured in this article are a property of World Wrestling Entertainment and can be found on their official site. Overview: The biggest pro...
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The Jak and Daxter Trilogy Review

The Jak and Daxter Trilogy Review The Jak and Daxter Trilogy Developer: Naughty Dog Publisher: Sony Platform: PlayStation 3 Release Date: February 7, 2012 Price: $38.98 (available here) Overview: Being on the Nintendo side of the fence during the last generation has left me without any prior experience of the Jak and Daxter universe. Having...
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Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure Review

Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure Review Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure Developer: Asobo Studio Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Platforms: Xbox 360 Kinect Release Date: March 22, 2012 Price: $48.93 – Available Here Overview Pixar movies will always hold a special place in my heart, as they probably do with a lot of you. Watching...
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South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge Review

South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge Review South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge Developer: Other Ocean Interactive Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Platform: Xbox Live Arcade Release Date: March 30 Overview Licensed games are sometimes terrible, usually adequate and rarely fantastic, but almost always rely on the brand recognition to sell. South Park:...
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Kid Icarus: Uprising Review

Kid Icarus: Uprising Review Kid Icarus: Uprising Publisher: Nintendo Developer: Project Sora Platforms: Nintendo 3DS Release Date: March 29, 2012 Price: $41.00 - Available Here Overview: It has been 25 years since Kid Icarus was released on the Nintendo Entertainment System. A quarter century later the franchise has finally,...
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Sine Mora Review

Sine Mora Review Sine Mora Publisher: Microsoft Developer: Digital Reality & Grasshopper Manufacture Platforms: Xbox 360  Release Date: 21/03/2012 Price: 1200 Microsoft Points Overview: The shoot ‘em up (shmup) genre is viewed by many to be stagnant, because at a cursory glance they all play and feel almost...
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50 Classic Games Review

50 Classic Games Review 50 Classic Games Developer: Cerasus Media Publisher: Avanquest Software Genre: Mini-game Platform: Nintendo 3DS Release Date: Out Now Overview: You may remember we reviewed a similar mini-game compilation from the same publisher, 1001 Touch Games, the major difference being that was on the original DS...
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We Sing Pop! Review

We Sing Pop! Review We Sing Pop! Developer: Wired Productions Publisher: Nordic Games Platform: Wii Genre: Singing Release Date: 23rd March Overview: Nordic Games are back with another entry in their We Sing line of karaoke games, this time in the realms of pop music. They’ve already tackled Rock and UK Hits, but it’s...
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Jewel Master: Cradle of Persia Review

Jewel Master: Cradle of Persia Review Jewel Master: Cradle of Persia Developer: Cerasus Media Publisher: Rising Star Games Platform: Nintendo DS Genre: Puzzle Release Date: Out Now Overview: Rising Star Games are back with another game in their ‘Cradle of…’ puzzle franchise. This time we’re in ancient Persia, with Persian themed...
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Rinth Island Review

Rinth Island Review Rinth Island Developer: Buzz Monkey Software LLC Publisher: Chillingo Platforms: iPad (Reviewed), iPhone, iPod Touch Release Date: March 29th, 2012 Price: $0.99  (BUY NOW) Overview Everyone loves a good puzzle game and iOS is a ripe environment for them. Today we have Buzz Monkey and Chillingo’s Rinth...
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Madcoaster Review

Madcoaster Review Madcoaster Developer: Chillingo Publisher: Chillingo/Apple Platforms: iPhone (Reviewed), iPad, iPod Touch, Android Release Date: Mar 22, 2012 Price: $0.99 USD/AUD – Available Here Overview Be prepared to read the word “roller coaster” alot. I’ll be the first to admit I used to be...
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Ninja Gaiden 3 Review

Ninja Gaiden 3 Review Ninja Gaiden 3 Developer: Team Ninja Publisher: Tecmo Koei Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 (Reviewed) Release Date: March 20, 2012 Price: $59.99 – Available Here Overview: Ever since Ninja Gaiden was released on the original Xbox it has been known as a series that offers not only plenty of action...
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Mario Party 9 Review

Mario Party 9 Review Mario Party 9 Developer: Nd Cube Co. Publisher: Nintendo Platform: Wii Release Date:  March 2 (EU), March 8 (Aus), March 11 (US), April 26 (Jap)   Overview Of Mario’s various ventures, the Mario Party series is perhaps the most quickly dismissed amongst gamers. Announced very quietly at E3...
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Adam’s Venture Episode 1 Review

Adam’s Venture Episode 1 Review Adam’s Venture Episode 1: The Search for the Lost Garden Developer:  Vertigo Games Publisher:  Iceberg Entertainment Platforms:  PC (Steam) Release Date:  March 23, 2012 Price:  $4.99 – Available Here Overview: Lost locations and hidden treasures are a tried and true formula for action...
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rComplex Review

rComplex Review rComplex Developer: EVENT Interactive Publisher: Interwave Studios Platforms: iPad (Reviewed), iPhone, iPod Touch Release Date: March 24th, 2012 Price: $1.99 Buy It Here Overview rComplex was a much beloved indie title from 2009.  EVENT Interactive has reimagined the running man’s tale to bring us...
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