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An Ode to Co-Op Campaign Modes

Posted By: Nick Zazuliaon: December 13, 2019In: Gaming, Opinion, PC, PS4, Retro Games, Switch, Xbox OneTags: coop, multiplayerNo Comments

If I ask you to think about shooters for the Nintendo 64, I know what will come to your mind: Goldeneye. But while everyone else was still perfecting their pistols-only chops in competitive deathmatches in the Facility three years after it came out, I was at my friend Aaron’s house playing Rare’s next FPS, Perfect […] Read more

Why “Prison of Elders” Proves Destiny Matchmaking Is Viable

Posted By: Billy Whitehouseon: May 20, 2015In: Tags: Bungie, Destiny, HouseofWolves, matchmaking, multiplayer, PS4, XboxOneNo Comments

Destiny‘s newest DLC, House of Wolves, was released yesterday afternoon. It’s much more satisfying (read our own Zachariah Swope’s full review here) than The Dark Below. There’s more content, a more lucid story, a new game mode, new social hub, new bounties and factions, and a new “Ascend” feature that raises caps on weapons and armor from previous […] Read more

Kalimba Xbox One Review

Posted By: Thomas Manningon: April 20, 2015In: Exclusives, Features, Game Reviews, Gaming, New Releases, News, Reviews, Xbox OneTags: arcade, Indie, multiplayer, pressplay, XboxOneNo Comments

When I started up Kalimba on my Xbox One dashboard the last thing I expected was to be greeted by a digital teddy bear, one who spoke of himself in the third person, broke the third dimensional barrier by referencing the game, the controller, and achievements, and having a not-so-teddy attitude. But this humor and […] Read more

#IDARB Review (Xbox One)

Posted By: Billy Whitehouseon: March 16, 2015In: Game Reviews, Gaming, News, Reviews, Xbox OneTags: #IDARB, arcade, gaming, humor, multiplayer, other ocean, red box, twitter, xbox, Xbox OneNo Comments

NBA Jam, Pong, Duck Hunt, Asteroids, Smash Brothers, music-making software, pop culture non-sequiturs, and recipes for dip. #IDARB is all of these things. According to their website, #IDARB (I Drew a Red Box) is “a chaotic 8-player eSport jumping jetpack future arena ball game that is as inspired by Bomberman and Smash Bros. as it […] Read more