Shadows of the Damned isn’t a very good game the same way Evil Dead 2 isn’t a very good movie. But both of them are awesome. If I didn’t hate getting my controller all buttery, I’d call it a popcorn game. Game: Shadows of the Damned Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Grasshopper...

Puzzle Agent 2 is the latest game Telltale Games, a studio known for its humorous adventure titles. While most of Telltale’s projects are episodic in nature, the original Puzzle Agent was marketed as new game pilot. It seems it did well enough, as Puzzle Agent 2 is here in all of its quirky...

MX vs ATV Alive isn’t your standard casual friendly off-road racer. With its RPG like progression system and almost old-school focus on straight, no frills, dedicated racing, MX vs ATV Alive is built for the hardcore motocross enthusiast, which is the game’s greatest asset, and biggest fault at...

If you have heard my ramblings on the EvilCast every week, you’ll know that I am a big of a fan of the Witcher series. The PC versions of the games have pushed the limits of what we expect from a hardcore RPG. Luckily, console gamers will soon be able to experience CD Projekt RED’s latest game,...

The lovely ladies of Dead or Alive are back, and this time, they’re portable.  In recent years the Dead or Alive series has become more well known for moe fanservice resort dress-up simulators and mini-games  (DoA: Xtreme Beach Volleyball and its sequel) than hardcore fighting, so it is certainly...

It is decidedly the Age of the Remake.  Many game companies, faced with an ever-expanding audience of potential gamers, are choosing to tap into their IP vaults to create something new out of something very, very old.  Some titles, such as Capcom’s 8-bit Megaman sequels, survived the test of time...

RRRRRRRIIIIIIIDDDDDGGGGGGEEEEEEE RRRRRAAAACCCCCEEEEERRRR! Well, actually that is a lie. Sega Rally Online Arcade is a downloadable rally game from – yes, you guessed it, Sega – that channels arcade racing games of old while adding a new coat of paint to the package. Although it is easy to become...

“When death smiles, lolis smile back”…again.  Welcome to Hell’s Merry Christmas. The original DeathSmiles was one of the first games from Japanese developer CAVE to make the trip overseas with a full localization, courtesy of niche publisher Aksys Games.  It was also the first game...

When it comes to things that go together, video games and sports mix like chocolate and peanut butter. Living vicariously through digital avatars is an activity that has existed for as long as the hobby has been around, and there is no better analog between real life and fantasy than racing. Now that...

Outland is a gorgeous 2D platformer with a beautiful silhouette aesthetic. The world comes to life in what can only be described as an incredibly smart, refined, and fluid 2D platformer set inside the visual stylings of a jungle shadow box, or animated black felt impressionist canvas. It’s truly...