You’d be forgiven if you hadn’t heard of (or weren’t overly familiar with) Xbox’s Creator’s Collection. Effectively the spiritual successor to Xbox Live Indie Games, Creator’s Collection games primarily focus on simple, “pick up and play” type of games from small developers/the community. The best of the best can go on to be part of the ID@Xbox program as well. […]
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Holiday gift cards burning a hole in your pocket? Target has some fresh video game clearance to help separate you from your newfound funds.
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Frank described Crayola Scoot to me as Tony Hawk meets Splatoon. I then explained to him that I’ve barely played the former and never played the latter, to which he replied something along the lines of, “Oh, well this will be interesting.” Interesting it was.
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Nickelodeon Kart Racers continues the age old formula of taking a number of loosely connected characters, shoving a go kart under them and saying “Go!” As if often the case with kart racers that are not Mario Kart, the results are mixed. Frank and Tristan break down their experience with Nickelodeon Kart Racers for both Nintendo Switch and Xbox One.
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Right now Target has a handful of unadvertised Xbox One and PS4 games on sale/clearance. While in-store pricing and stock may vary, there’s some excellent opportunities to add some lesser-known games to your backlog on the cheap. Target is slashing the price of Friday the 13th by 50% through the 20th when you use the Target app/Cartwheel offer at checkout. […]
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First Impressions is a close look at the crucial first hour spent with a game and its’ ability to draw you in or turn you away. Somewhere between a review and a preview. Dead Rising 3 offers more of the same that you’ve come to expect from the Dead Rising series. Zombies, lots of them, plentiful ways to kill them, […]
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The Xbox One is here and along with it we get launch title exclusives! Let’s be honest here, that isn’t usually a phrase that we would openly celebrate if we are being realistic. Ryse will not go on to be a gaming classic but we could certainly do worse as far as titles to try out your new Xbox One […]
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First Impressions is a close look at the crucial first hour spent with a game and its’ ability to draw you in or turn you away. Somewhere between a review and a preview. Everything you’ve heard about Ryse: Son of Rome is true, at least so far, but one thing has been left out. Yes, the game looks fantastic, the […]
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First Impressions is a close look at the crucial first hour spent with a game and its’ ability to draw you in or turn you away. Somewhere between a review and a preview. Ugh, the dirge of licensed titles. History has, unfortunately, shown us that no studio, no creator and no IP is exempt from half-hearted attempts to cash in […]
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Let’s be honest here for a moment, just plain brutally honest. No fan boy nonsense or otherwise. The Xbox has had a bumpy road with their controller. Starting out on the original Xbox with a controller that was roughly the size of an iPad or small computer, Microsoft went on to design the clear stand-out controller for the last (current?) […]
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