Double Jump Podcast, Episode 4

Double Jump Podcast, Episode 4

Brand Spanking NEW! DoubleJump is a free audio podcast that we deliver to you! Click HERE to subscribe in iTunes | Click HERE for the RSS Feed. Or Just Listen Here: Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to...

Happy Evil Birthday To Us!

Happy Evil Birthday To Us!

But YOU get the presents. First up, though, are some sentiments from staffers here at the Games Are Evil Network, both past and present: Gabe Marchisio: I’ve always loved gaming, and writing as well. That’s why when the opportunity to help in creating a new gaming website came my way, I...

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim: Heroes Screens

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim: Heroes Screens

Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim releases on September 18, 2009 which gives gamers only a couple weeks to wait until it hits stores and the digital distribution markets. This RTS title uses a different control scheme for heroes based on indirect control. Players don’t get to use the heroes, but...

EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #50

EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #50

Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE IN iTUNES We decided to go back to square one and give you what you really wanted, a DAILY news update. ...

The Portable Gamer DS and DSi Review: Fossil Fighters

The Portable Gamer DS and DSi Review: Fossil Fighters

I took a break from the playthrough duties on this one and handed that responsibility over to my 9 year old daughter. Now, being a gamer and a parent, I can pretty much tell which games the kids like and which games they don’t. If my kids don’t respond to a game, no matter how I pitch it or play...

Demon’s Souls Review, Part One: The Tutorial and First Level

Demon’s Souls Review, Part One: The Tutorial and First Level

In a rare twist, Atlus has informed us press-types that there are no embargoes on this game. We can talk about it freely, and fully. We could even review it if we wanted to. Boy, I wish. I just got the press-copy yesterday in the mail, so there’s no way I could be through enough of this game to...

Good Old Games Birthday Special!

Good Old Games Birthday Special!

We may be having a birthday, but so is Good Old Games, a sweet PC game website with tons of older, yet no less amazingly cool, games for download. They pack them with extras like manuals and wallpapers and such, and have no DRM. That is a WIN WIN, my friends. We’re an affiliate with them, so every...

XBLA: Weekly Releases September 2nd, 2009

XBLA: Weekly Releases September 2nd, 2009

Today sees the release of 2 new games on the Xbox Live Arcade, with Defense Grid: The Awakening, and Yo-Ho Kablammo (no, I’m not making that up) now available on the Marketplace. Defense Grid is a new game in the ever more popular Tower Defense genre, and with 20 unique maps and plenty of challenges...

Review: Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 2: The Siege of Spinner Cay

Review: Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 2: The Siege of Spinner Cay

Publisher/Developer: Telltale Games Genre: Adventure Price: Five episode bundle at $34.95 Verdict: More humorous adventures from the folks at Telltale. Get it if you love Monkey Island or Telltale. Pros: Excellent and humorous voice acting and script. Great visual style. Cons: A few instances of missing...

Batman: Arkham Asylum PhysX Trailer

Batman: Arkham Asylum PhysX Trailer

Batman: Arkham Asylum on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 have gained critical acclaim, even getting a Guinness World Record. What hasn’t released yet is the upcoming PC version of the game, which drops mid-September. The hard part about developing for the PC is the wide range of specs that are available...