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You had me at concept art.. Check out these brilliant looking art works from the upcoming PC/Mac title We are the Dwarves from the Kiev-based game studio Whale Rock Games. This is a real-time tactics game about three dwarfs searching for the Stars in a Stone Universe. This is a unique world with no...
Did you know that the upcoming iOS 8 has a whole slew of camera and photo enhancements? There are the new smart composition tools along with photo filters and editing tools, along with the ability to capture time-lapse video. Wanting to test out the latter, I decided to film my attempt in transforming the...
So what damageth hath the Steam Summer Sale 2014 brought upon yer house? In my case, Ive gotten Shadowrun Returns, Papers Please and The Bureau: XCOM Declassified for really cheap. With the excetiOther than that, Ive got an eye out for The Stanley Parable, Scribblenauts Unmasked and Age of...
The chupacabra is a legendary creature in which its name literally translates to goat sucker. Folklore has it that it attacks and drinks the blood of livestock, especially goats. According to Wikipedia, it is described to be a heavy creature, the size of a small bear, with a row of spines...
The team at indie developer LightBox Interactive brings plenty of experience to the table with an ex-console team members known for PlayStation hits such as Twisted Metal, Warhawk and War of the Monsters. So its no surprise that their maiden mobile title is the awesome looking, starship-combat game...
If you are fan of classic games such as Arkanoid and Breakout, and are game for a 21st-century refresh for that kind of classic gameplay, check out Ironsun Studios brand new title Ionball 2: Ionstorm, now out on Steam for the PC. Check out the following press release for further details: British...
As a video games reviewer, I had my fair share of minimalist games, with some of the more outstanding ones being the bit Generations titles for the GBA and also Flower for the PS3. But if you ask me whether Ive seen a Wild West-themed minimalist title on the iPhone, or be it any other []
Whats with the legendary drops on Diablo III tonight? The latest patch introduced lower requirements for the crafting of legendary material, specifically taking out unique crafting materials from recipes. What youll need now is more Deaths Breath. The increase drop rate of legendary...
Get ready to rumble as it looks like MADFINGER isnt done with just updating their venerable game Samurai II: Vengeance, they are extending their MADFINGER Games 4th Anniversary treatment to their uber-hit, Shadowgun. The game will be updated as Shadowgun Enhanced MADFINGER Games 4th...
The gutsy folks at Craneballs are at it again, with an upcoming follow up to their uber-hit Overkill 2. Titled Overkill 3, the multi-platform game is the companys biggest and most ambitious yet, and it has the distinction of being their first title using Unity. Overkill 3 moves the series to the 3D...
Four Years! I cant believe it has already been 4 years since I reviewed Samurai II: Vengeance for the iPhone (check out the review here). That game, released back in 2010 for devices such as the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 but has held up well to the passage of time and the developers MADFINGER []
For those of you who have been longing for some Advance Wars action on iOS devices and fancy a little Metal Slug thrown in for extra kick, look no further as wargaming on iOS just got better with the introduction of Warfare Nations by VOLV Interactive. Warfare Nations is an online strategy game following...
isTom Games upcoming Wild, Wild West-themed shooter, Mad Bullets certainly looks amazing, mixing up cell-shaded art with 3D graphics to provide for an arcade-ish lightgun game experience like that of House of the Dead, but this time, its on both iOS and Android platforms! Emphasizing on...
Which of these would make a good news piece? 1. Video games company receives USD 3.6 million in Series A funding or 2. Video games company is set to release a brand new, side-scrolling collectible card game. Both sound really interesting so how about a news piece that combines both together? Following the...
Come June 2014, Capital j Media is set to unleash the sequel to their popular naval strategy game, Battle Fleet. Titled Battle Fleet 2, the game will be available across platforms and PC and mobile gamers can enjoy the game alike as it will be available for Windows, Mac OS X, iOS and Android. Battle []
There are now over 20 million mobile gamers in the UK; that’s one in three of the entire population which, when you take into account very old, very young and otherwise unable people – is a remarkably high figure. And more than six million of these gamers play on smartphones pretty much every single...
Video games based on comic book themes make excellent companions. With new games forever on the horizon, many great story lines have been built around comic characters and their super-human antics. Ever since Marvel Comics first came out on newsstands in 1939, action figures have taken their followers to...
Its a good time to be Transformers fan. I was at the mall last night when I saw the new Age of Extinction toyline and I must say, the one with Optimus in his G1 form was a tempting buy, even at RM 120 ( ~ USD 40). With the movie coming soon to theaters, []
Back in 2012, we mentioned that our pal Zeke and the rest of the gang at Iron Man Mode were fundraising for the Childs Play Charity in a very noble way back in 2012 (check out the article over here on what they did). Zekes at it again, raising money for Childs Play but at []
During the Cold War, the term Mutually Assured Destruction, or its better known acronym MAD was bandied about as the favoured military doctrine among the nuclear superpowers of that time, namely the USA and the Soviet Union. Basically it assumed that should one side decide to launch its...