Humorous Orientation Trailer for Shiftlings
Shiftlings is an upcoming puzzle-platformer from Rock Pocket Games. The game was borne during a Norwegian game jam and further developed for a March 3rd PS4 release. The orientation trailer above showcases Zookod, the host of the multi-galactic TV game …
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Review: Rollers of the Realm
So a pinball machine and an action RPG walk into a bar. The action RPG asks, “Would you like a character progression system, a decent story, and seamless combat?” “I’d flippin’ love ’em” replies the pinball machine. “Why don’t you …
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Tablet Adventure Game Badland Flying to PSN
If you’ve been kicking it with PSNStores since 2012, you might have remembered a story Ben posted about Game Connection Europe. The SCEE overall winner was an atmospheric puzzle sidescroller titled Badland. After a successful run on tablets, the team …
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Volleyball is Rad Again with Gunsport
Earlier this week, Necrosoft Games released the first trailer for their upcoming Gunsport, a cyberpunk volleyball game with guns. In short, this is probably the most radical volleyball game since Ice Man and Maverick tore it up in Top Gun. …
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Sandbox RPG Izle Announced for PSN
Izle is the last world of light. Create a character, discover new landscapes, and defend it at all costs. Izle was just announced for PSN, releasing sometime in 2016. From the alpha build video, it looks like Dark Cloud and …
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Review: Citizens of Earth
Citizens of Earth begins with a synthesized version of “Hail to the Chief” playing as citizens recite the title every few seconds. It’s a fitting introduction to a game filled with parody and exemplary character design. For the well-versed RPG …
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Review: BlazeRush
BlazeRush is a fast-paced combat racer with a simple control set. The left analogue stick moves your vehicle, the X button triggers your boost, and the square button launches your currently equipped weapon. The game dons an isometric perspective, making …
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Soft Body Coming to Vita and PS4 this Summer
If the recent single-digit thermometer readings aren’t enough to make you pine for summer, I’m glad to report that Soft Body is announced to release during the sunny season! Soft Body isn’t quite like anything I have ever played, so …
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A Narrative Dream… The Unfinished Swan
Some of you faithful readers may know that my main occupation is a high school English teacher. I went to college for English, Creative Writing, and Film Studies, so I have a background that nurtured my naturally analytical brain. I …
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Eric’s 2014 Game of the Year Picks
What a busy, busy year I had in 2014. I moved into a new place on a lake, set up a couple of dreamy game rooms, and focused on my cardiovascular health. I built a bench, rode a stationary bike …
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Read More
Humorous Orientation Trailer for Shiftlings
Shiftlings is an upcoming puzzle-platformer from Rock Pocket Games. The game was borne during a Norwegian game jam and further developed for a March 3rd PS4 release. The orientation trailer above showcases Zookod, the host of the multi-galactic TV game …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Rollers of the Realm
So a pinball machine and an action RPG walk into a bar. The action RPG asks, “Would you like a character progression system, a decent story, and seamless combat?” “I’d flippin’ love ’em” replies the pinball machine. “Why don’t you …
+
Read More
Tablet Adventure Game Badland Flying to PSN
If you’ve been kicking it with PSNStores since 2012, you might have remembered a story Ben posted about Game Connection Europe. The SCEE overall winner was an atmospheric puzzle sidescroller titled Badland. After a successful run on tablets, the team …
+
Read More
Volleyball is Rad Again with Gunsport
Earlier this week, Necrosoft Games released the first trailer for their upcoming Gunsport, a cyberpunk volleyball game with guns. In short, this is probably the most radical volleyball game since Ice Man and Maverick tore it up in Top Gun. …
+
Read More
Sandbox RPG Izle Announced for PSN
Izle is the last world of light. Create a character, discover new landscapes, and defend it at all costs. Izle was just announced for PSN, releasing sometime in 2016. From the alpha build video, it looks like Dark Cloud and …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Citizens of Earth
Citizens of Earth begins with a synthesized version of “Hail to the Chief” playing as citizens recite the title every few seconds. It’s a fitting introduction to a game filled with parody and exemplary character design. For the well-versed RPG …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: BlazeRush
BlazeRush is a fast-paced combat racer with a simple control set. The left analogue stick moves your vehicle, the X button triggers your boost, and the square button launches your currently equipped weapon. The game dons an isometric perspective, making …
+
Read More
Soft Body Coming to Vita and PS4 this Summer
If the recent single-digit thermometer readings aren’t enough to make you pine for summer, I’m glad to report that Soft Body is announced to release during the sunny season! Soft Body isn’t quite like anything I have ever played, so …
+
Read More
Posted in - Features
A Narrative Dream… The Unfinished Swan
Some of you faithful readers may know that my main occupation is a high school English teacher. I went to college for English, Creative Writing, and Film Studies, so I have a background that nurtured my naturally analytical brain. I …
+
Read More
Posted in - Features
Eric’s 2014 Game of the Year Picks
What a busy, busy year I had in 2014. I moved into a new place on a lake, set up a couple of dreamy game rooms, and focused on my cardiovascular health. I built a bench, rode a stationary bike …
+
Read More