The Adventures of Darwin Review

From Vingt-et-un Systems and D3, The Adventures of Darwin is a strategy/simulation that borrows ideas from Nintendo’s Pikmin, and then applies a good deal of its own gameplay elements to round out the experience. While this game is just another… Read More »

Dungeon Runners Review

Free games are pretty plentiful nowadays, especially with the Internet being close to everywhere in the world. Good free games are pretty common too, but good free online games can be a rare breed. It’s especially hard trying to capture… Read More »

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved XP Review

There’s nothing like a quirky game to kill some time (I’m sure Frank knows all about that.) While these arcade-type games have been part of console nostalgia for years, there’s something about them that was lost through the various transitions… Read More »

Time Ace Review

In my first column, I wrote that it’s sad publishers aren’t taking more risks with unknown licenses rather than publish big name, movie tie-in type games. Well, Konami took such a chance with Time Ace…unfortunately, it does not pay off…. Read More »

We’ve seen the dreaded reports of failing Xbox 360s or the infamous red lights. While Microsoft has attempted to downplay the Xbox 360 failure rate and said it’s within three to five percent, consumer reports are reporting a much higher… Read More »

Say it with me, "who likes free things, I like free things!" With that out of the way, Microsoft will be showcasing plenty of snazzy media during E3 next week through Xbox Live. So clean off July 10th through July… Read More »

NCSoft has officially announced the release date for Guild Wars: Eye of the North today. The release date is set for August 31. Gamers must have at least one of the previous Guild Wars titles in order to play the… Read More »

Video Games: The Cause of All Our Problems?

Video games seem to be the new whipping boy for all the ills of society lately. They’ve been blamed for crime, low test scores, overweight kids, bad nutrition, breakups of marriages, breakups of boyfriends/girlfriends, and just about everything except anything… Read More »

What's the Current State of Gaming?

What’s the current state of gaming? It really depends who you ask. To some, gaming is enjoying a resurgence in sales and conversions the likes of which haven’t been seen since the 80s. To others, gaming is entering murky water,… Read More »

In this week’s segment, we have what I like to call the triumvirate of new game announcements: a new expansion pack, a new sequel and a remake. Hot off its own success, Supreme Commander will be getting its first expansion… Read More »