It’s always a bit weird reviewing adventure games because the I want to talk most about is the thing that I should probably also talk least about: the story. Unless some sort of genre-defining innovation comes along and becomes the main topic of discussion, adventure games usually come down to whether or not they tell [...]
Before there was Angry Birds, Team17 crafted a game with creatures angling attacks at each other. Personally, I believed it reached it’s pinnacle with Armageddon, but Team17 has been plugging away at adding to the franchise in recent years. Worms Revolution has been announced for PC and consoles (likely, PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade). [...]
South Park: The Game was featured in the most recent issue of Game Informer magazine, and it’s already looking like Obsidian plans to retain all the sharp wit and outlandish humor of the Comedy Central series. As initially reported in an earlier post, the game will utilize Dungeon Siege III’s game engine, and borrow heavily from [...]
If you recall from earlier this year, there was some fairly significant buzz about something called Unlimited Detail. Notch thought it was a scam, John Carmack thought it was promising but not practical, and I, personally, had my doubts as well. I mean, to promise an infinitely high amount of graphical fidelity for video games? [...]
After four years of waiting, Doom 3 has now gone GPL. Well, really, it’s just the id Tech 4 engine as all of the game data is still under the original EULA; Doom 3 and Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil are both still for sale on Steam. However, you can now see some of the [...]
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