By: Josh Kowbel - Friday, March 15, 2013 - 11:41pm
As much as Mirror of Fate wants to live in the limelight, this handheld amalgam of Castlevania titles new and old finds itself hiding in the shadows of its bigger, better console brethren.
On the Short-Takes this week, Valve opens up the price on its Steambox at a cool grand, EA does damage control over SimCity, the new Star Wars games might agonizingly be cancelled, Black Ops II kicks off microtransactions for useless things, the ESRB rewrites M-rated rules, and Mojang launches a new subscription service.
By: Josh Kowbel - Thursday, March 14, 2013 - 4:43pm
Naruto may have abandoned his catchphrase before the Shippuden series began, but does Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 represent the best anime-to-video-game adaptation in existence? “Believe it!”
By: Josh Kowbel - Saturday, March 9, 2013 - 7:44pm
Whether you’re diving from Neo Tokyo’s rooftops or slapping opponents with pizza boxes in a seaside fish market, The Showdown Effect breeds a multiplayer-only experience as entertaining as it is competitive.
On the Short-Takes this week, the Xbox takes another step into the brave new world of content creation with its first exclusive movie, the Xbox chief says he doesn't think Valve is much of a threat, it seems as if Dead Space 4 is down for the count, and the SimCity launch got wrecked by some meteors and an alien invasion... or just terribly implemented DRM.