I just read a fantastic Dragon Age: Origins review from CVG, and it’s gotten me even more excited to play the game. And although I’ve ben excited about a Baldur’s Gate-like pseudo-turn-based RPG for some time, what’s gotten me really excited about Dragon Age is the game’s setting. Let me quote a couple sections from […]

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Last week I had a $25 GameStop giftcard burning a whole in my pocket and wanted something new for the PSP. I’d read some quickie previews of Half-Minute Hero, it was within reach and my spending limit, so I picked it up on impulse. This has quickly turned out to be the most fun I’ve […]

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Before you jump all over me about the post title, hear me out and understand my point. Before The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, elves were little foot-tall guys who ran around in faerie forests and made Keebler cookies. Dwarves were midgets – human beings with far below average height. And orcs… […]

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Just thought I’d share a couple of my favorite Borderlands weapons here. I’m playing as Mordecai the sniper, so first off I’ve got my PPZ Liquid Wrath sniper rifle. In addition to doing over 200 damage, it zaps right through enemies’ shields. Very nice. And secondly, my standby at medium range. The HLK War Cobra. […]

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Here’s another game that hadn’t been on my radar at all until I saw this trailer. Magicka – a four-player Diablo-like RPG with a lot of tongue-in-cheek humor, as you can certainly tell by this trailer. Currently, it’s only a XBLA game, but I’d love to see it on PSN. This is exactly the type […]

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