With the launch of the highest rated annual sports title NBA 2K18 on September 19th, a majority of the hype fell on 2K’s rebranded game mode MyPark, now titled as The Playground. In the playground players are able to create their own basket ball player, and accessorize them however they desire. From shoes, clothes, hair styles, and even tattoos. Every […]
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Gas Guzzlers Extreme Review
Reviewed on Xbox One; also available on Playstation 4 and PC. I’ve had the chance to witness numerous friendly—and not so friendly—video game debates both in person and more commonly on social networks. One of the old topics that comes into my mind right away is the following: arcade racers are seen as lower-tier due to the “lack of […]
Mark McMorris Infinite Air Review
Reviewed on Xbox One; also available on Playstation 4 and PC. As a gamer, I’ve only experienced a snowboarding game once in my entire life and it was a long time ago. I don’t even know what the game was called, and I can’t remember the year it was either, but I do know it had an “arcadish” kind […]
HoPiKo Review
Reviewed on Xbox One; also available on Playstation 4 and PC. Is 8-bit the new black? Well, I believe 8-bit keeps being a trendy thing. It so easy for a pixelated screen and some noisy beats to summon such a retro and nostalgic feel, taking you back to what I usually call the “first step” years of video game […]
Reus Review
Reviewed on Xbox One; also available on Playstation 4 and PC. As you may have noticed at some point of your gaming life, the market is filled with simulator titles nowadays, and I usually check as many as I can since some manage to offer deep strategy and challenging resource management, which I’m always down for. This time around […]
Mount & Blade: Warband Review
OVERVIEW Mount & Blade: Warband, developed and published by TaleWorlds Entertainment is an action RPG game with heavy strategy involved and medieval combat simulator mechanics. It is the stand-alone expansion to Mount & Blade, and it adds a new faction, multiplayer mode and diverse new elements to improve the game experience. Grab your sword, bow or crossbow and get ready […]
Cannon Brawl Review
OVERVIEW Strategy games have always been my thing. I love the challenge of resource and time management in order to bring the opponent down; I never care if it’s AI or another player, I need to prove I’m the one and only last man standing, and Cannon Brawl looks like the perfect game for my purpose. Pilot an airship, command […]
Breach & Clear: Deadline Review
“A deadly new breed of human monster is on the rise, and it’s up to players to stop the infestation before it spreads. Breach & Clear: Deadline is the all-new follow up to Breach & Clear, the critically acclaimed hybrid tactical strategy game. The game gives players real-time control over a squad of four elite Special Forces tasked with […]
The Technomancer Review
OVERVIEW Available now on Xbox One, PC and PS4 (Physical and Digital). Size: 7.44 GB Buy now. Reviewed on Xbox One. Fully written by MikeXBO, originally published at ThisGenGaming.com The Technomancer is a Sci-Fi / Action RPG game developed by Spiders Studio and published by Focus Home Interactive. It was released June 28th 2016. Your adventure begins long after the start […]
Gears Of War Ultimate Edition Review
Overview Publisher: Microsoft Studios Developer: The Coalition / Splash Damage Platform: Xbox One, Windows 10 ESRB Rating: M (Mature) Pricing: Standard Edition: $39.99, £29.99, €39.99 Achievements: 56 worth 1250G Install Size: 44,4 GB Reviewed on Xbox One. Buy Buy Deluxe version Experience the iconic adventure that launched one of the most celebrated sagas in gaming with “Gears […]
DOOM Review
Overview DOOM has always been a challenging game about demons, guns and speed; a fast paced action and first person shooter game originally released way back in 1993. id Software had the huge task of bringing DOOM back to the market in all of its glory, while trying to keep the essence and also adapting to the modern day. Have […]
SUPERHOT Review
Overview SUPERHOT is a first person shooter game focused on strategy (also featuring some kind of puzzle feeling) developed and published by SUPERHOT TEAM. SUPERHOT has been in development for nearly three years and it was finally released February 25th 2016 on PC and May 3rd 2016 on Xbox One. Size: 4.23 GB Price: $24.99 Reviewed on Xbox One; also […]
Rare Replay Review
Overview Developed by: Rare LTD Published by: Microsoft Studios Availability: August 4, 2015 Platform: Xbox One [CONSOLE EXCLUSIVE] ESRB Rating: Multiple ratings ranging from “E” for Everyone to “M” for Mature Total Gamerscore: 10.000G Total Game Size: 11.26 GB + 38 GB for 360 games (aprox.) Price: $29.99 US / €29.99 / £19.99 / $49.95 AU Buy 30 years, 30 […]
The Escapists Review
The indie title The Escapists was digitally released feb. 13th on Xbox One and PC [available on Steam]. The game has been developed by Mouldy Toof Studios and the legendary Team 17 LTD Digital (Worms Battlegrounds, Flockers; also both available on Xbox One) who are also the publishers of the game. The boxed copies will be available early on the UK […]
Blue Estate Review
Blue Estate was released February 18th 2015 on Xbox One for $12.99. The game was developed and published by HeSaw through the ID@XBOX self-publishing program. Genre: Action/Rail Shooter Age Rating: M (Mature) Game Size: 4.14GB 27 Achievements – 1000G Official Site Buy now Reviewed on Xbox One; also available on Playstation 4 and PC.