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Review: Raptor-Gaming M3x Gaming Mouse
Recently, we joined forces with CompuExpert in order to do a quick overview of the Raptor-Gaming M3x gaming mouse. Here is the video review, done by CtrlAltKill’s own Joanna! Watch for more reviews coming soon, brought to you by CompuExpert and CtrlAltKill.
Beware The Ides of March, Slam Bolt Scrappers Is Coming
On March 15, Sony Entertainment and Fire Hose Games will be releasing a new PlayStation 3 only game, Slam Bolt Scrappers.
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Snowblind Studios release a new game-play trailer for the upcoming Action RPG The Lord of the Rings: War in the North.
Naruto Shippuden 3D The New Era for 3DS
Good news for any Naruto Shippuden gamers! 505 Games announced today that the first Nintendo 3DS game in the series has been set for release!
The Highest Precision Xbox 360 Mouse and Keyboard Gaming Adapter in Existence
According to XIM3 creator OBsIV on YouTube, the XIM3 is “the highest precision xbox 360 mouse and keyboard gaming adapter in existence,” and it’s on sale now for $149.99.
Developer 5th Cell Details Its Upcoming Shooter ‘Hybrid’
Scribblenauts developer discloses details on its upcoming third person shooter.
Upcoming: Conduit 2
With so many big-name shooters coming to the HD consoles in 2011, what, if anything, do Wii owners have to look forward to? Don Allen answers that question by taking a look at Conduit 2.
Feature: A Preview Of The Indie Games Festival
The Game Developers Conference has officially begun, which means the Independent Games Festival is right around the corner. Make sure you’re ready by getting yourself acquainted with this year’s nominees.
Dead Meets Lead Pre-Purchase Discount Announced
Just in case you haven’t quite had your fill of zombies yet, indie developer Keldyn Interactive may have something to quench your thirst for flesh and brains.
Indie Spotlight: The Rockin’ Dead
bitComposer Games has announced a new innovative adventure game for the PC. The Rockin’ Dead is a point-and-click adventure type game, and will be the first to showcase 3D Optic technology. Players can choose to approach the game with the traditional 2D view, or utilize the 3D glasses supplied with the game for a more [...]
CES 2011 Preview: Okamiden Is A Giant Game In The Palm Of Your Hands
Okamiden takes place nine months after the events of Okami, and is the direct sequel to Okami on the PlayStation 2 and Wii. I haven’t been following Okami religiously like the hardcore fans of the first, but it seemed that interest in the game immediately picked up when niche circles on gaming forums started talking [...]
CES 2011: Why Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Caters To All Gamers
I’ll be honest, I’m not the biggest fighting game fan out there but other writers here are. The last fighting game I really tried to get into was BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger which had it’s own one button mode to unleash your specials. So when I heard that Marvel vs. Capcom 3 would be including a [...]
Sonic Free Riders gameplay footage
Starting to work on a review for this game but in the mean time I thought I would put a clip up for you guys to see. This is Sonic Free Riders for Xbox 360 Kinect.
Hands On: Frag FX Shark with COD Champ Dennis Dozier
Earlier this week I had the chance to sit down with ‘Global Call of Duty Champ’ Dennis Dozier gamertag “zDD” to talk about the Frag Fx Shark’s new features for the PlayStation 3. As a former PC Gamer still making the transition from mouse to analog it was hard to pass up Splitfish’s enticing alternative. [...]
Duke Nukem Forever Demo Was Seamless At PAX
Disbelief. That’s the state I was originally in when I first heard that 2K Games has picked up and nearly completed Duke Nukem Forever.
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 Demo First Impressions
Believe it! I used to love Naruto, but when the filler got heavy I stopped caring. This game could be the catalyst that gets me back into the series though. The demo to the sequel to 2008′s Ultimate Ninja Storm has recently hit Xbox Live and PSN and so I decided to give my first [...]
Don Allen’s Mafia 2 HD commentary
After having logged a little over eight hours into Mafia 2, I decided to do a quick commentary video and relay some thoughts on the game, as well as give a quick look at a day in the life of a 40s mafioso. This footage is from the PC version of the game, and my [...]
Upcoming: Week of 8/8/10 – 8/14/10
Not sure what’s coming out next week? Tired of checking release lists and then scouring Google or YouTube for videos, prices, and screenshots? Fear not, there is now a solution with the new preview show, “Upcoming.”
E3 2010 Hands-On: Vanquish
From the creator of the Resident Evil series, Shinji Mikami’s first reveal of Vanquish looked to be your typical third person shooter. What I played was a completely off the wall non-stop third person action shooter. The best way I can describe gameplay for Sega fanboys would be to look at After Burner Climax. Now [...]
E3 2010 Eyes-On: Killzone 3 3D
At E3, I was lucky enough to get some hands on with Killzone 3 in 3D. After a good hour in line, I was there. Just a reminder, this was a pre-alpha build.
Impressions: Bomberman Live: Battlefest
With sharpened graphics, fun sound effects, and smooth gameplay Bomberman returns in a new downloadable game later this year. Although all Bomberman games are made in the same mold, not all of them actually play smoothly or feature all the options that make some of the titles great and some not so much. After playing [...]
E3 2010 Preview: Tron: Evolution (PS3, Xbox 360, PC)
From obscurity to popularity the world of Tron makes a comeback with the upcoming Tron Legacy movie later this year. As a lead-in to the movie Disney Interactive is releasing Tron Evolution which helps fill in the back story leading into the movie. The version of the game we had at E3 was called “unpolished” [...]
E3 2010 Hands-On: Okamiden (DS)
One of the lesser known, but critically praised, adventure games is the Okami series. Okami returns on the DS with a new adventure featuring the stylus as the magical brush. The game tells the story of a god in the form of a wolf who travels the earth trying to stop monsters and help people. [...]
E3 2010 Preview: Trinity: Souls of Zill O’ll (PS3) TBA
Set in a fantasy world Trinity brings together a balanced fighter, a hulking brute, and a lithe female warrior to battle monsters and save the kingdom. This game puts more action into the action RPG formula with big battles, special moves, and destructible environments.
E3 Hands-On: Blacklight Tango Down
Blacklight Tango Down is a download only title from Zombie Studios. I had a chance to play it and spoke to a couple of the developers. What I drew from my time from the game is that it represents a really good idea in the right moment in history of where we are in gaming. [...]
E3 2010 Hands-On: Castlevania Harmony of Despair
The best entries in the Castlevania series are the classic style 2D games. Konami has come up with a new entry into the series featuring two of the most popular Castlevania characters Soma and Alucard. The game looks great and features the amazing music that is often found in Castlevania games. The game will be [...]
E3 2010 Hands-On: Castlevania Lords of Shadow
Each game that has been made for Castlevania that is in 3D is a vast improvement over the prior game. This new entry, produced by Kojima Production, is looking to be a great game. The gameplay is a bit closer to God of War than previous games, but it looks great, has nice sound design, [...]
E3 2010 Hands-On: Bonk: Brink of Extinction
Bonk had his own series of platforming adventures in the eighties and nineties. Finally, Bonk returns with a new adventure. Controls are smooth and easy to master and the graphics are fun and colorful making this an easy to get into game. The level design is the standard 2D platforming style. This is a nice [...]
E3 2010 Preview: Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
The newest entry into the Kingdom Hearts series comes on the PSP. Birth by Sleep features great graphics and fast flowing combat. The game adds in a coliseum mode and allows for the possibility of a multiplayer mode. There is a nice flow to the game and the story will be taking a prequel approach [...]
E3 2010 Preview: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
Lara Croft returns in a new adventure that is like none of her previous adventures. First off it is a downloadable game, secondly it offers co-op, and finally it features a new overhead perspective. This game also adds character progression and new types of puzzles due to the changed perspective. This game is hoping to [...]
