Tagged:  first-person

By Dan Crabtree, November 9, 2012 0 VG Review

I don’t like what I’m going to say about Borderlands 2 because it’s difficult to objectively support. I’m going to say it anyway and do my best to provide evidence. The game is arrogant in its brash humor and elegant… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, November 7, 2012 0 VG Review

Without a villain to conquer, there can be no hero. However courageous and bold, a character can never be heroic without reason, without motivation, and without emotional foundation. With no villain and no hero, the tale is empty and insubstantial…. Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, November 5, 2012 0 VG Review

Whether slaying dragons, traveling through time, conjuring spells, diffusing plots of world domination, or saving the princess (whatever castle she may be in), through the magic of video games, players can go places and do things that they might otherwise… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, November 2, 2012 0 VG Review

I had a dream of battle. A dream of armed combat in which warriors rode to the field not in helicopters, tanks, or even “warthogs,” but only by the power of their own two legs and the battle cries of… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, October 11, 2012 0 VG Review

Gamers currently live in a world dominated by the modern military shooter. We have the Call of Duty, Medal of Honor, and Battlefield franchises making tons of money on today’s theaters of war and the soldiers who fight the battles… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, October 4, 2012 4 Previews, Videos

There are always new themes and trends that pervade gaming. As we discussed on the final episode of Big Red Potion, there have been a number of bubbles throughout gaming history during which particular genres rose in popularity and frequency… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, August 10, 2012 1 Videos

The next video showcasing Dishonored‘s gameplay has gone live, and this time we get a look at how creative Corvo can be when it comes to killing. As a disgraced guard of the esteemed Empress, protagonist Corvo embarks on a… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, July 31, 2012 0 GN

Dear Esther turned heads when it hit Steam earlier this year. Hardly a game at all, in the traditional sense of the word, Dear Esther had players leisurely strolling around a mist-veiled island, listening to a narrator as they walked. After… Read More »

By Aled Morgan, July 26, 2012 0 Videos

A new gameplay trailer for Arcane Studio’s Dishonored shows three different ways players might be able to escape from the scenes of their crimes. In Dishonored players will assume the role of Corvo, a former bodyguard to the Empress who was framed… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, June 22, 2012 1 Previews

Heavy Rain taught us that the mundane can become the humanizing. Remember putting away the Mars family groceries, buying a balloon, checking into a motel? Probably not, but the emotive effect sticks like a bad habit. These are people, we’re… Read More »