Tag Archive: XBLA

Sep 08

Review Shooter: Mark of the Ninja

Review By: Martin Baier  Klei Entertainment made their first big splash in 2010 with Shank. Everyone, including me, was immediately impressed with the art style and the fluid animations the game had to offer. Sadly, the game itself did not impress as much and neither did it’s sequel. Now they are back with the kind …

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Mar 04

Fable: The Journey Screenshots Leaked…by Microsoft [Updated]

Update: It seems The Journey is not the only Fable leak outed by the Xbox Live Marketplace today, as an apparent XBLA board game titled Fable Heroes is also featured in the web portal [this one comes via Joystiq]. Original Story: Looks like the GDC cat’s out of the bag early again! Just after Microsoft reportedly …

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Feb 28

Review Shooter: Alan Wake’s American Nightmare

Supernatural mystery writer Alan Wake returns less than 2 years after he infamously spent more than 5 years getting ready for his and developer Remedy Entertainment’s Xbox 360 debut. Instead of a full-priced retail title like the original, Alan Wake’s American Nightmare comes in the skin of a $15 downloadable title for the Xbox Live Arcade. …

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Aug 13

Review Shooter: Bastion (XBLA)

Adriaan is here again with a review of the XBLA title, Bastion. Does this fun and inventive RPGs maintain its charm until the end or does it lose steam along the way? Find out below!

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Jul 25

Dual Wielding 40: Twilight of a Capgod

Whoever said there’s no such thing as bad publicity, probably never had a week quite like Capcom’s. With the bulk of the news this week, we discuss the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3/Prototype and the announcement of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3. However with San Diego Comic Con going on, not the only major …

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May 16

Gotham City Impostors Announced

When one thinks of Batman, the first thing to come to mind if of course a gun. I mean sure for a comic book character who has a starch opposition to the use of guns, it makes sense to turn his universe into a first person shooter… Wait, no it doesn’t! But apparently the fine …

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Feb 14

Stacking Gameplay Video – Strike Beater Trophy

Stacking is a new title from Double Fine that brings a fresh take on gaming with it’s unique gameplay mechanics and overall atmosphere. In this video you can see the first trophy in the game being achieved and begin to see how the game feels for players who picked it up. Read More for the …

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