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Review: Deep Black: Reloaded
Posted on March 11, 2012 | No CommentsDeep Black: Reloaded is an indie-developed, TPS from Biart. Does it bring anything interesting to an already competitive genre, or does it simply sink into mediocrity? -
The Binding of Isaac cut loose from Nintendo 3DS plans [Update: McMillen Confirms Religious Content Issues]
Posted on February 28, 2012 | 2 CommentsUpdate: McMillen confirmed the heavy religious content was the reason Nintendo backed off the release: As many assumed the reasons were due to the games “questionable religious content”. Thank GOD Steam exists! The surprisingly great rogue-like The Binding of Isaac... -
Lumines: Electronic Symphony almost became “Daft Punk Lumines”
Posted on February 24, 2012 | No CommentsOn the latest episode of the 8-4 Play podcast, former-games-journalist-turned-game-designer James "Milkman" Mielke made a guest appearance, speaking about his experiences working at Q? Entertainment and his involvement with Lumines: Electronic Symphony. -
Snapshot: Shank 2 (XBLA, PSN, PC)
Posted on February 18, 2012 | No CommentsCraig Hart and Thomas Mayer from GamingSurvival.com provide a Snapshot of Shank 2 – released for XBLA, PSN, and PC. The Snapshot video features an unedited, in-depth look into Klei Entertainment’s fantastic brawler featuring commentary by Craig and Tom. Marvel... -
10 Things to Expect For the Next Xbox
Posted on February 16, 2012 | No CommentsMicrosoft’s next console is still a ways off. Even if you subscribe to the belief of a holiday 2012 release, you’re still left twiddling your thumbs for 9 months. The rumor mill has been busy churning out certifiable-crap, but there’s... -
Review: Shank 2
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsThere are few genres as overly-represented as the action genre. Through decades of constant iteration, it takes significant craft and vision to make one fun or especially memorable. After gracing us with Shank 2, Klei Entertainment has proven they have... -
Binary Domain Demo To Release in Japan on Feb. 1st
Posted on January 28, 2012 | No CommentsThe upcoming Sega-published shooter, Binary Domain, will receive a demo in Japan on Feb. 1st. The news was confirmed by Ryu ga Gotoku Studio while speaking to the Kamurocho Radio Station webcast. The demo will consist of two stages from... -
New FFXIII-2 DLC Details Leaked, New Trailer Shows Off “Further Gameplay Variety”
Posted on January 28, 2012 | No CommentsIt seems that Final Fantasy XIII-2 will be getting some post-release DLC, if the rumors are to be believed. According to a translation of Famitsu Weekly, via Andriasang, FFXIII protagonist Lightning will appear in the game as a challenger in... -
Reality Fighters Brings the Waxing Stylings of Mr. Miyagi
Posted on January 28, 2012 | No CommentsWhat’s that? Mr. Miyagi is appearing in the upcoming PS Vita game Reality Fighters? As in “wax on, wax off”, mentor to Ralph Macchio in “The Karate Kid”? Well, of course it’s the same guy. It’s like the Highlander –... -
Threadless Comes to XBL Avatar Marketplace, One Step Closer to Becoming a Real Boy
Posted on January 27, 2012 | No CommentsThe popular, crowd-sourced t-shirt peddlers Threadless have joined forces with Microsoft to offer their wares digitally on the Avatar Marketplace. It’s just one step closer to having your digital-self look like the real you. Don’t get them too much lee-way...