2015 has been a stellar year for gaming competitions. We saw ESPN cover the Heroes of the Dorm tournament, in which the winners would receive paid tuition for their college education. Nintendo is even joining the ranks of competitive gaming when, in a couple of weeks, it will bring the Nintendo World Championships to E3.… Continue reading The International 2015 Has The Largest Prize Pool in eSports History
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Umbra – Your Next Kickstarter
Hello Geeks! I recently came upon what I think is a killer ARPG on Kickstarter: Umbra: Open world, free progression hack ‘n’ slash! Turn into a personalized Apocalyptic Form and unleash your powers upon your foes! Umbra has the core features of other ARPGs with a couple of cool features that help it stand out… Continue reading Umbra – Your Next Kickstarter
Have you seen this Kickstarter? June 2015
Kickstarter and its community have brought the gaming world some top-notch entertainment. Games like Shadowrun Returns, Octodad: Dadliest Catch, Pillars of Eternity and The Banner Saga might never have seen the light of day without the support of gamers like you and me. However, with the success of games like these, there are now hundreds… Continue reading Have you seen this Kickstarter? June 2015
Splatoon Review
Like many others, my first sight of Splatoon in last year’s Nintendo Digital Event at E3 surprised me. I wasn’t really sure what to think. On the one hand, the cartoony style made me think of a lot of Nickelodeon cartoons from the ’90s, which is always good for nostalgia. On the other hand, the… Continue reading Splatoon Review
Mortal Kombat X: Review
First, let me be honest with you. Over the past 20 years I have been a Street Fighter fan and rarely played any of the various iterations of Mortal Kombat. I remember getting MK I on the Super Nintendo (the one with the grey blood) for Christmas in the early 90’s. I couldn’t do the… Continue reading Mortal Kombat X: Review
In DOOM We Trust: A Marvel Heroes character preview!
Dr. Doom Preview Only a few short weeks ago Marvel Heroes and Gazillion Entertainment were in full Avengers: Age of Ultron mode. With the release of Ultron mode, Scarlet Witch’s “52 review”, Quicksilver as a team up, and a host of new movie related costumes and treats, it would seem Gazillion was throwing their full… Continue reading In DOOM We Trust: A Marvel Heroes character preview!
10 Things I Want To See From Microsoft At E3
“For us, we believe we have the greatest games lineup in Xbox history. Look forward to sharing more at E3 and then Gamescom” That is what Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg said on Twitter, a while back. And while that suggests that some of our Xbox hopes and dreams won’t be divulged until later this year at… Continue reading 10 Things I Want To See From Microsoft At E3