Release of the Week: Fruit Ninja Kinect (XBLA)

Release of the Week: Fruit Ninja Kinect (XBLA)

Tweet The popular mobile game Fruit Ninja is making its way to the 360 this week as a part of the Summer of Arcade. In the mobile space, gamers have used their fingers to slash juice produce via a touch screen. As anyone will tell you, this will leave the player disappointingly stationary and calm. This is a...

EvilCast Recap, Episode #91

EvilCast Recap, Episode #91

Tweet It is the magical time of year that is Gencon, so Chris is once again meandering about, fondling the dice sacks of random strangers.  The remaining threesome of Keri, Ross and Blake are full of energy and ready to tackle the best news week that the industry has seen since E3.  Among the topics of...

A TV for Every Generation

A TV for Every Generation

Tweet My game room is a weird place. Folks don’t understand it when they walk in, but they love it once they start playing. When people walk in, they’re surrounded by a myriad of tube TVs from every decade. You see, I have this little obsession where I not only want to play all of my classic...

Review: Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet (XBLA)

Review: Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet (XBLA)

Tweet With a name as long and confounding as Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet, it is hard to imagine that players would have any kind of a read on the experience that awaits them on the other side of the title screen.  Almost as if followed verbatim off a list, within the first minute of the intro cut scene...

Review: Trenched (XBLA)

Review: Trenched (XBLA)

Tweet The worst thing about Double Fine Productions’ games, like Psychonauts, was that they only came out every four or five years. The best thing Double Fine has done, on the other hand, has been to shift their focus to downloadable games. Sure, epic quests like Psychonauts won’t come along nearly as...

Release of the Week: Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet (XBLA)

Release of the Week: Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet (XBLA)

Tweet Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet is the latest game featured in Microsoft’s Summer of Arcade. It can be described as a Metroid-vania style exploration adventure shooter game. You control an alien in a spaceship who must collect various tools in order to progress. Tools include various...