Reviews

VVVVVV is a shining example of how far a good hook and clean execution can take you.

Amy is a cautionary tale of how poor game design can murder fun, and how easily the truly desperate can be separated from $10.

Amy is a cautionary tale of how poor game design can murder fun, and how easily the truly desperate can be separated from $10.

Like any assault rifle, the action is
effective in short bursts, but prolonged repetition leads to a jam in
your enjoyment.

Like any assault rifle, the action is
effective in short bursts, but prolonged repetition leads to a jam in
your enjoyment.

Even with the omission of late hits, NFL Blitz is an old-school arcade
experience that hasn’t lost the fun factor it had a decade-and-a-half
ago.

Even with the omission of late hits, NFL Blitz is an old-school arcade
experience that hasn’t lost the fun factor it had a decade-and-a-half
ago.

Sonic CD didn't impress me when I played it a few years ago, but returning to the game again has opened my eyes to what makes it so much fun.

Sonic CD didn't impress me when I played it a few years ago, but
returning to the game again has opened my eyes to what makes it so much fun.

Nintendo doesn’t do a whole lot of promotion for its downloadable 3DS
titles, so it can be easy for them to pass right by. But Pushmo is one
that every owner of the handheld should at least look into.

The puzzle/platform gets the sequel it deserves, with a rollicking adventure that is fun alone or with friends.

The excellent puzzle/platform game gets the sequel it deserves, with a rollicking adventure that is fun alone or with friends.

The excellent puzzle/platform game gets the sequel it deserves, with a rollicking adventure that is fun alone or with friends.

John Rochard is such an unusual protagonist, but even with all
his eccentricities, he's a lovable redneck and a refreshing
change of pace – much like the game named after him.

John Rochard is such an unusual protagonist, but even with all
his eccentricities, he's a lovable redneck and a refreshing
change of pace – much like the game named after him.

An awful game on all fronts, Blackwater is a transparent attempt to lure uninformed Kinect owners into purchasing a nearly-broken, tedious, two-hour experience under the guise of being an action-heavy FPS.

It doesn't offer the deepest gameplay in the world, but this Kinect beat-em-up works well and is good for some laughs.

Joe Danger: Special Edition offers enough new content for a fan of the
original to enjoy, but it's a must-download for Xbox owners that never
had a chance to play it.

Fans of slasher films know that the joy of a great, campy horror flick
isn’t the destination; it’s the blood-spattered journey. Team
GrisGris clearly understands this twisted secret to shock cinema and
puts it to use in this game.

You may have never heard of Tintin, but it’s a big deal in Europe.