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ilomilo Review

ilomilo Review

jmaltz@pnosker.com January 5, 2011 0

Every now and again an independent game comes along that totally reshapes your perceptions of what video games are capable of.  Unlike AAA titles that take advantage of high powered budgets to create an

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Ubergridder Review

Ubergridder Review

jmaltz@pnosker.com January 4, 2011 0

Ubergridder asks a question that many gamers would likely have never thought to ask: what if you put Pac-man in space?  The first title out of indie developer Badger Punch Games answers this by

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Why We Play Video Games

jmaltz@pnosker.com January 3, 2011 0

I was browsing the One A Day blog (which you all should be reading regardless of your opinions on video games) and stumbled upon LJ Vicker’s post about why she hates video games.  Although

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Curse Of The Crescent Isle Review

Curse Of The Crescent Isle Review

jmaltz@pnosker.com January 1, 2011 0

Where many games in the Indie Marketplace mine retro rpgs for modern fun, Curse Of The Crescent Isle looks to platformers for its source material. The first game developed solely by xbox LIVE user

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Daily Gaming News: December 31st

Daily Gaming News: December 31st

jmaltz@pnosker.com January 1, 2011 0

We're almost out of the woods on the sleepy post-Christmas period for the video game industry. To cap it off and wish you a happy new year, we've got a trailer for CardMon Heroes

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I Thought The New Uncharted 3 Trailers Were Lame, Am I Still A Real Gamer?

jmaltz@pnosker.com December 31, 2010 0

There’s a phrase in gaming that is tossed around internet forums which grates on me like nails on a chalk board.  It is a seemingly innocuous phrase that comes up every now and again

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Daily Gaming Update December 28th

Daily Gaming Update December 28th

jmaltz@pnosker.com December 30, 2010 0

As we near the end of the post holiday coma, we've got some news both big and small for you today.  There's everything from Pokemon trailers to Uncharted 3 gameplay, and even something for

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Raskulls Review

Raskulls Review

jmaltz@pnosker.com December 29, 2010 0

As the middle child of the Games For The Holidays promotion, some might expect Raskulls to be a letdown, especially after A World of Keflings’ impressive debut last week.  If you were one of

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Daily Gaming News: December 27th

Daily Gaming News: December 27th

jmaltz@pnosker.com December 27, 2010 0

Christmas is over and the gaming world is slowly waking up from it's eggnog induced slumber.  Unsurprisingly, today's news came out at a snail's pace and only included the announcement of the final participant

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Kozu Review

Kozu Review

jmaltz@pnosker.com December 26, 2010 0

As a dual-stick shooter coming out only one week after Score Rush, Running Pixels’ Kozu has a high bar to clear.  To some extent, Kozu does approach Xona Games’ superb shooter by delivering an

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