Community Question of the Week: Can handheld consoles really compete in the world of iOS/Android?

Community Question of the Week: Can handheld consoles really compete in the world of iOS/Android?

Tweet The origins of the question this week stem from a comment I received on my photography site. The question posed was this: In these times of iOS and Android based devices, can a handheld console, that pretty much does gaming only, really compete? This continues to be a growing question, and it seems to...

E3 Hands-on: Paradox Interactive

E3 Hands-on: Paradox Interactive

Tweet Paradox Interactive is a publisher known for its PC-based strategy games from developers all over the world. We got a chance to sit down with them at E3 and get some hands on demonstrations of their upcoming line-up. King Arthur II King Arthur II is a PC role-playing wargame from Neocore Games. You...

E3 Hands-On: Heroes of Ruin (3DS)

E3 Hands-On: Heroes of Ruin (3DS)

Tweet Heroes of Ruin is Square Enix’s upcoming title for the Nintendo 3DS (sorry that it’s not Kingdom Hearts 3DS). It’s an action-adventure game that takes advantage of the 3DS’s co-op capabilities, and it’s so seamless that players can drop in and drop out of a game at the...

E3 Hands-On: X-Men Destiny

E3 Hands-On: X-Men Destiny

Tweet If you have ever wanted to shape your own hero in the X-Men universe, this is your opportunity. Coming this fall, X-Men Destiny is set after the death of Professor Xavier and will allow you to shape a new mutant as they come to terms with their new found power. There are three brand new mutants to...

E3 Hands-on: House of the Dead Overkill Extended Cut (PS3)

E3 Hands-on: House of the Dead Overkill Extended Cut (PS3)

Tweet Sega’s mildly received Western developed hardcore experiment on Wii, House of the Dead: Overkill is reborn with a new coat of “shiny” on the PlayStation3 as House of the Dead Overkill: Extended Cut. As those who have experienced the original game already know, Overkill is a bit of ...

E3 Impressions: Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

E3 Impressions: Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Tweet When it comes to must-see games at this year’s E3, Bethesda’s Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was very obviously near, if not at the top of the list. The successor to the insanely popular Oblivion has some dramatically huge shoes to fill, but if what we saw in today’s demo was any indication, it is...

E3 Hands-On: PlayStation Vita

E3 Hands-On: PlayStation Vita

Tweet After sitting in line for two-and-a-half hours, I was graced with the chance to play with the new PlayStation Vita. Slightly silly sounding name aside, the device truly is a wonder to behold. Dual analog sticks, multi-touch screen, a touch pad on the back, aesthetics that look like they’re from...

E3 Hands-on: Super Mario (3DS)

E3 Hands-on: Super Mario (3DS)

Tweet Mushrooms.  Fire flowers.  Coins.  Koopas.  Goombas.  A possible princess in distress?  It can only be Mario.  Announced earlier this year, Mario’s titular 3DS outing, Super Mario, was playable at this year’s E3 and we got our hands on it. The demo of Super Mario had a choice of...

EvilCast Recap, Episode #82

EvilCast Recap, Episode #82

Tweet In what is easily the longest EvilCast on record, Ross, Keri, Blake, Michael and Matthew rundown the aftermath of the Nintendo Press Conference as well as attempt to decide which of the Big Three “won” E3. This is just the tip of the iceberg though, because post E3 winner discussion,...

Nintendo Press Conference: Recap

Nintendo Press Conference: Recap

Tweet The third and final big press conference of E3 was filled with surprises, new game announcements for the 3DS, and the freshly christened Wii U. Here’s how the Games Are Evil crew saw it: ??In line at Nintendo. Must have wristband to drink the koolaid. #GrE3 RT @YAGSFPG: BREAKING: Project Cafe...