Eric got faeries, I got underwater gardening.  Fair enough. Booting this one up you’re greeted by your happy little character floating around the hub area.  Let’s call him a nymph.  I enter the first level portal and get treated to …

When a game is consistently referred to by its own developers as the “worst game ever,” it can be easy to approach it with lowered expectations. Right away, however, I was able to tell that Paper Wars was by and …

The PixelJunk series is what I consider the pinnacle of gaming on the PlayStation Network. The games, for the most part, are always great to look at, a blast to play and packed to the brim with features. PixelJunk Shooter …

You’re Captain Zed Pelin, and there’s some sort of alien invasion story that leads to your planet being rocked. You escape and somehow become the planet’s premier rogue blimp delivery flyer for hire. Yeah… As is the case for most …

Explodemon! is a sidescrolling platformer whose main twist is its unstable protagonist. The game begins with an attack on the planet Nibia by an evil force known as The Vortex. Of the Guardians who are in charge of defending the …

Stacking is ludicrous. At one point, I took control of a boxer, and proceeded to decapitate tiger standees, in order to close down a perfectly harmless safari.  To say that the game encourages creative problem solving would be to do …

First and foremost, this isn’t a review of the games contained in the NEOGEO station for PS3 and PSP. These games are without a doubt, classics of their time, and time has certainly been good to them. The sprite work …

As you’ll hear on Episode 22 of the podcast, I had some negative preconceptions of this game before really delving into it.  Most of my problems had to do with the included DRM discussed in this news post.   I …

Section 8 is a Sci-Fi shooter revolving around large maps employing a battlefield like scoring system.  It has sat in our queue for quite some time, and last week I decided to give it a shot.  Surprisingly I had a …

Spare Parts… is uneven. That’s honestly the best way of describing it. For every moment of fun, there’s an equal part frustration thrown in to the mix. For every time you and your co-op buddy hi-five each other for health, …