You know, the hardware was a different story, but when it came to software...the Game Gear had one clear advantage over the Game Boy. And that was sports games. Back in 1992, there wasn't a better...
In the last few years we've seen a surge in what might be called 'pure platforming'. Games that center around the platforming mechanics we're all familiar with, that put them to use in gauntlet after...
You'll often find that revisiting things from your childhood ends in disappointment. Your mind is particularly good at embellishing experiences that aren't actually that great when you come back to...
It's amazing how controls can affect a game. Dave played Nightsky on the PC, and while using the arrow keys to move the orb was adequate, there was something lacking, and the whole experience didn't...
One of the ways to think about zen is that it is the path towards enlightenment. It is training your mind to relax and be at peace. Anyone who meditates or has unsuccessfully tried to meditate will...
Asphalt 8: AirBorne is a fun and action packed arcade racer that's filled with content! There are tons of licensed cars, tracks and game modes. Career mode spans across 8 seasons, but races are...
As a studio Ravenous Games seems to hold to the 'less is more' philosophy when it comes to their games. At times this can work against a title, but in the case of the white-knuckle brawler Beatdown!...
You know those puzzles where you have a bunch of matchsticks arranged in a particular pattern, then by simply moving one or more you can create something entirely different? Yeah, Collapsticks isn't...
We come back to this time and time again, but if you design your game towards encouraging people to spend money on In-App Purchases, it should at most be a gentle nudge, and you should most definitely...
If you've seen Office Space, then you'll know about its famous (or is that infamous?) printer smashing scene. It's a cathartic scene, especially if you've spent any extended amount of time in an...