When coming up with an idea for new ventures into the third-person shooters realm, you have to make sure that your shooting mechanics are still fun. Sure you can give a game all these new features and powers to utilize, but if the shooting aspect isn't fun, then the game is already off to a bad start. Read More.
It seems with the new Front Mission title, Square-Enix wanted a change. Instead of a Strategic RPG where giant mechs must move around on a grid system, the game has been transformed into third-person mech shooter. For the demo, I was placed into a free-for-all deathmatch with other players. Read More.
"In war our decisions have consequences; and make no mistake, Captain. This is war."
That is the line that finished up the demo for Spec Ops: The Line. 2K Games wants to create a game where choice is prevalent in the story and making those choices will have an effect not just in the now, but be present further along in the story. Read More.
It is time for Ben Tennyson to grow-up. No longer the boy when his adventures first started, now he must deal with the fact that the whole world knows his identity and control the power of the new Ultimatrix. With a plot description like that, D3 is clearly constructing a game that will hopefully draw in fans of the series into the experience. Read More.
At first I was thinking it was strange for us to be given a video tutorial before we got a chance to play Bulletstorm. Usually for a playable demo, I am just sat down and can just go nuts with the game. However, Bulletstorm is not your typical first-person shooter. Read More.
The Force Unleashed was the fastest selling Star Wars game ever, and it was with good reason. The game promised much and it delivered. We got Force powers that were over-the-top in nature. The Force Push in the game blew Stormtroopers across the room like ragdolls. Read More.
Castlevania in 3D has not always been given a warm welcome from fans. Symphony of the Night has always been a staple for most gamers to bring up in conversation. However, Konami and Hideo Kojima are hoping to change all of that with Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. Read More.