Author: Jason Ragatz

Review Shooter: Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

When PlatinumGames and Kojima Productions took the wrapping off the game formerly known as Metal Gear Solid: Rising at last year’s E3, I commented on Twitter that it looked liked everything awesome and negligent...

Flashback: God of War 1

With God of War: Ascension just around the corner, I thought it might be a good time to turn back the clock and finally get around to playing the game that started it all....

Top 7 HD Collections That Need to Happen

  1) TIMESPLITTERS (Includes TimeSplitters, TimeSplitters 2, and TimeSplitters: Future Perfect) You’ve probably heard Daniel and me gush about the series ad nauseum on Dual Wielding, so it should come as little surprise that the...

Trailer Mix: Bungie finally reveals its Destiny

With nearly this entire console generation behind us since Bungie and Microsoft announced an amicable divorce in the weeks following Halo 3‘s blockbuster launch, the acclaimed developer is finally ready to step out of...

Breaking Down the THQ Breakup

It’s been quite a long time coming, but the slow death of long-standing publisher THQ is reaching its end. After initially attempting to sell the entirety of the company’s assets to Clearlake Capital, court...

Power Hour: Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance (demo)

I have a confession: I’ve never played a Metal Gear Solid game. I dabbled with Twin Snakes, watched my college roommate play parts of MGS4, and got about halfway through MGS Touch on my...

Jason’s Top 7 Games of 2012

2012 will in all likelihood be the last holiday season dominated by the current generation of console platforms and was another very strong year of gaming (uninspired box art trends aside). The survival of...

Review Shooter: ShaqDown

ShaqDown is an iOS and Android game featuring auto-run mechanics, mutant zombies, and legendary basketball player Shaquille O’Neal. I’ll allow you a moment to double take and re-read that last sentence, but that’s about as...

Review Shooter: Rayman Jungle Run

When you think of your typical iOS game, several words come to mind: casual, gimmicky, shallow, and cheap. When you think of an iOS installment of a “traditional” gaming series, several others also come...