Games that use amnesia as a storyline are nothing new. Some of the more popular games out there had at least one character that battled with amnesia. Remember Me is different and I really love the spin they put on this idea. For you see, in Remember Me your character hasn’t lost her memory, it…
Star Trek: The Game does a lot of things that Trek fans have been wanting to do for years. You get to play as either Kirk or Spock, you get to fight against the Gorn and you get to boldly go where no man has gone before. It really is a shame then that this…
Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon has arrived and it brings with it a healthy dose of 80s reverence. From the moment you start the campaign you will immediately notice the over the top 80s nostalgia in the dialogue, cinematics, soundtrack and more. The game opens up with you in a helicopter raining down as much…
Sacred Citadel recently hit Xbox Live Arcade and brings a really fun side-scrolling arcade brawler. If you aren’t familiar with this game than simply think Castle Crashers and you will get the idea. Developed by Southend Interactive, Sacred Citadel tells the story of the land of Ancaria which is in a lot of trouble. The…
Dead Island Riptide has arrived and your enjoyment of this title is going to depend on how you felt about the original. Back when Dead Island came out in 2011 it was broken upon release and then was patched later and it evolved into a game that some people really enjoyed. Dead Island Riptide isn’t…
After battling it out in Shanghai, Salem and Rios have returned to take on a Mexican drug cartel. They have company this time though as you’ll control Alpha and Bravo for the majority of the game as you make your way through Mexico’s landscape trying to accomplish your mission while staying alive and in one…
The Gears of War saga is one of Microsoft’s biggest franchises and they are all really well made games. Whenever a new one comes out it is a big deal. Following up on the superb Gears of War 3 that was released in 2011, Gears of War Judgment takes a step back and shows you…
As a young man entering Moga Village I didn’t know quite what to expect. Apparently there was this beast called Lagiacrus who was causing trouble for the village and it was my job to take care of him. Thanks to that monster, earthquakes were plaguing the land and both monsters and allies were running away…
A new Castlevania game has arrived on the 3DS and it continues the story from the 2010 adventure, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. Subtitled, “Mirror of Fate” the continuation of the Lords of Shadow story starts out with us learning that Gabriel Belmont’s wife has given birth to a son, Trevor. Events transpire where Trevor eventually…
Dollar Dash has just hit Xbox Live Arcade and it brings with it some old school fun with a bit of a Bomberman-esque feel to it. Dollar Dash is best played as a couch co-op game with friends in the same room. When playing with friends on the same couch as you it is always…
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