Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Retro First-Person Shooters: A Sci-Fi Predecessor to Halo (Marathon: Durandal XBLA Review) Posted byby GamesBeat July 15, 2009 4 min Ah, Marathon. This series holds a special place in my heart, because an old friend of mine introduced me to several great obscure games... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Retro First-Person Shooters: It’s Time to Kick Ass and Chew Bubble Gum (Duke Nukem 3D Review) Posted byby GamesBeat July 15, 2009 5 min Unlike many watered-down Doom clones that made their way to consoles, Duke Nukem felt like a fresh experience. This was true for a variety of reasons. The main character, Duke Nukem, had personality. Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Neotokyo: Review Posted byby GamesBeat July 15, 2009 3 min Most mod teams these days want everyone to know about an upcoming release; they advertise updates and pictures of models and maps on a... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Retro First-Person Shooters: Nazis, Mazes, and a Giantess (Wolfenstein 3D XBLA Review) Posted byby GamesBeat July 14, 2009 4 min Attention, Halo and Call of Duty fans: Drop your controllers and pay your respects to the game that started it all (at least in... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture A Brilliant, But Flawed RPG That Pays Homage To Classics Like Chrono Trigger (A Black Sigil Review) Posted byby GamesBeat July 6, 2009 8 min People have been clamoring for a sequel to Chrono Trigger for years now. Some gamers consider Chrono Cross to be a superb sequel to... Continue Reading 8 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Harvester Review (w/ Video) Posted byby GamesBeat July 3, 2009 5 min While we have virtual console, XBLA, and PSN to re-spark peoples’ interest in old console games, many 90s PC titles are forever lost. In... Continue Reading 5 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture F.A.S.T. brings cool 3-D aerial dogfights to the iPhone Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 30, 2009 4 min The 3-D air combat game F.A.S.T. debuted a couple of weeks ago on the iPhone and iPod Touch. It’s a very difficult game to... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture (PS3)Transformers: RotF (Decepticon Campaign) Posted byby GamesBeat June 30, 2009 2 min For my first play through I choose Decepticon campaign just for sheer fun. Only time I stopped from playing this mindless game was to... Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Red Faction: Guerrilla Review Posted byby GamesBeat June 30, 2009 4 min If there's one thing that you can appreciate about Red Faction: Guerrilla, it's for cutting the shit and getting right to the point. It's... Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Project Natal and the Aging Gamer Posted byby GamesBeat June 30, 2009 1 min Videogames are one of my favorite pastimes. I have been playing them for as long as I can remember, and my dream retirement involves... Continue Reading 1 min