Monthly Archives: November 2009
Puzzle Quest 2 exists
Looks like GamePro has a neat little scoop waiting in the January 2010 issue. The magazine claims to have exclusive information on Puzzle Quest 2, a game that looks to be continuing the simple formula the original Puzzle Quest introduced. … Continue reading
Stay away from Gyromancer…
The match-up sounds like every gamer’s dream: stick Square-Enix with PopCap and create an RPG/match-3 hybrid similar to Puzzle Quest. Epic win, right? You’d think. Unfortunately, after a lot of hype and excitement, the product of this unholy union, Gyromancer, … Continue reading
Trolling the EDGE troll
While the trademark troll Tim Langdell keeps sticking his nose in every EDGE he can find, a handful of indie developers have decided to do a little trolling of their own. More than half a dozen studios, many with games … Continue reading
Kickstarter, indie games, and you
There’s a new way to help out the indie gaming community: fundraising website Kickstarter. Built around the idea of the community supporting artists, Kickstarter lets you contribute to projects by donating any amount of money you see fit. Most projects … Continue reading
Deeply atmospheric adventure game A Second Face
This game really caught me by surprise. Mechanically, A Second Face – The Eye of Geltz is Watching Us is your standard adventure title, but in reality, it’s a brilliantly conceived experience that deserves a lot more recognition. Created by … Continue reading
Risque Evony ads continue!
Oh the drama! Oh the sensationalism! Oh the stolen images! Oh the pointlessly-featured half-naked ladyfolk! As mentioned a few weeks back, the browser game Evony has resorted to using sexy images of models to draw clicks to their otherwise run-of-the-mill … Continue reading
The Dark Spire soundtrack
Released back in April, The Dark Spire is a hardcore RPG grindfest similar to Etrian Odyssey II. The neat thing about this game is it comes in two styles: retro and modern. The former looks like it came off an … Continue reading
Be an old man in Home!
Ever wonder what it’s like to be an old man? LOL ME NEITHER! And, since growing old is so 1900s, I need a way to conveniently experience what my forefathers did in their declining years. Thanks to Increpare, that experience … Continue reading
Borderlands impressions
Ok, so, Borderlands. The first person “shooter” who was bitten by a Diablo werewolf and developed RPG powers. Set in the distant future on a planet called Pandora, the gritty but gorgeous game puts you in control of one of … Continue reading
