Well, it’s finally time. 2K has released its “BioShock Infinite.” This game has been anticipated since 2010 when the original news of its development was released. Before I go any further, I will not put any spoilers in here to preserve the fun for everyone. I got a PC copy… Read more »

It’s that time of year again: The big three game companies, Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft, have announced their plans for this release season. The upcoming months promise new consoles, new games, social network integration and reimagined apps. Sony announced the release of the PlayStation 4 earlier this year. While there… Read more »

Late last week, Namco Bandai, known especially for the “Soul Calibur” and “Tekken” series, released their English-language trailer for “Tales of Xillia,” the 13th installment in its“Tales of” franchise. The game was originally released in Japan in fall 2011 and is being released internationally later this year. Before hitting North American… Read more »

Earlier this year, the highly anticipated “Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch” was released in North America exclusively for the PlayStation 3. Created by  Level-5, the developers of the popular “Professor Layton” games, “Ni no Kuni” employs many familiar elements from other popular franchises. It employs a battle system with… Read more »

Since the late 1990s, the music game genre has slowly grown to be incredibly prominent in the gaming world. It expanded all the way from the arcade to school curricula - it has become an inspiration for fitness games to be a part of education while maintaining its strong fan… Read more »

Sony’s new “PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale” may have a similar appearance to Nintendo’s successful “Super Smash Bros.” franchise, but “PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale” offers players a new kind of gaming experience. The similarities between the two allow “PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale” to draw in “Super Smash Bros.” fans as well… Read more »

As the holiday season draws near, game companies have begun their big holiday releases. Every one of the three powerhouse companies — Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft — has just released a slew of new games and hardware. Sony has “PlayStation® All-Stars Battle Royale,” a four-player free-for-all fighting game. Microsoft released… Read more »

Turn-based role-playing games have been around for a long time. Some of the most well-known being Final Fantasy from Square Enix, and Advance Wars and Pokémon from Nintendo. These games are single player and usually have no way to connect with one another. This is true for two of the… Read more »

The survival-horror genre of video games has been around since the dawn of modern video games, and the “Resident Evil” franchise is a big part of what started it all. Today there are many games of the genre, but “Resident Evil” is still a name above all others. Always including intense… Read more »

Closed beta versions of video games are like test runs distributed to a limited audience, and people with access often think of themselves as the “real” beta testers, but this is not the case. In a closed beta, only a fraction of the bugs remain undocumented, and the company wants… Read more »