Gaming
Preview: The Long Dark – Early Access Impressions
It’s cold. Too cold. I’m tired. I’m hungry, but all I have to eat are the packages of beef jerky I pilfered from a frozen corpse earlier. I can no longer feel my feet. It’s dark, […]
PC Gaming
Gaming
SpaceCom Game Review: “Take your seat, Captain”
Ever since I was young I’ve always been fascinated with the idea of war rooms: large rooms with maps showing troop placements on battlefields, projected enemy movements, counter-maneuvers, and such. My father, being a veteran […]
Console Gaming
SpaceCom – A Space Strategy Game Preview
In today’s gaming world we so often think of AAA graphics, highly efficient enemy AI, superbly programmed physics engines and so on. Most strategy games usually forgo the typical trends and create a deep experience, […]
Console Gaming
Ancient Space Reveals First Gameplay, Pre-order Now Available
There was once a time space games dominated the video gaming scene. Whether you were playing Homeworld, X-Wing vs TIE Fighter, Starsiege — one thing was certain: game developers were fascinated with exploring the unexplored. Somewhere in the […]
Console Gaming
Star Trek Online: Delta Rising Adding Some Familiar Faces
Earlier this week it was revealed that the upcoming expansion to the popular MMO, Star Trek Online, would be adding some faces fans of the TV series might recognize. Already announced, via the Delta Rising reveal in […]
Console Gaming
Chance Thomas, Composer for Riders Of Rohan
Hello and well met, LOTRO players! Chance Thomas is a music composer whose most widely known work to date is the music for the Game Riders of Rohan. If you’ve heard it you will understand […]
J.R.R. Tolkien
Ales & Tales 5th Anniversary in LOTRO
Five years ago today I had an inkling to start a weekly gathering similar to the now famous meetings that C.S. Lewis, JRR Tolkien & their friends used to hold in the “Bird & Baby” in Oxford […]
Exclusive Interviews
Interview: Yager’s New Sci-Fi Spaceship Game Dreadnought
Recently, German developer Yager showcased their upcoming title Dreadnought at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) this past June. I was there covering the event, but unfortunately was unable to check out the title while there. However, the […]
Console Gaming
Cryptic Studios Announces New Expansion for Star Trek Online
Cryptic Studios officially announced the latest expansion to the Star Trek Online Universe, Delta Rising. This expansion places the player in the Delta Quadrant and will introduce new species, new worlds, and allow players to level even […]
Console Gaming
Neverwinter Adds New Class, Announces ‘Tyranny of Dragons’
Arc Games-developed MMO, Neverwinter, continues it’s “Season of Dragons” with their upcoming update to the game: Tyranny of Dragons. With this update, Neverwinter will see multiple new additions to Faerûn, such as a new class as well as […]