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  • Halo: Reach – 10 Years Later

    Publisher: Xbox Game Studios Developer: 343 Industries Release Date: 12/03/2019, 09/14/2010 (X360) Available On It was a brave move to move the Halo franchise away from Master Chief’s point of view. After the success of ODST, Bungie continued this move with a prequel to the original game and how Cortana was discovered. You play as… Read more

  • Gears 5

    Publisher: Xbox Game Studios Developer: The Coalition Release Date: 09/06/2019 Available On Gears of War has always held a special place in my heart, as it was the first game to introduce me to “next-generation” graphics. You know, shaders, real-time lighting, high-resolution textures, ambient occlusion, all that jazz. It was the first Xbox 360 game… Read more

  • Hyperkin Duke Xbox One Controller

    Manufacturer: Hyperkin Release Date: 10/22/2018 MSRP: $69.99 Colors: Black, Green, Red I’m a sucker for awesome game controllers, and when I saw the Duke being announced by Hyperkin, I was both excited and puzzled. Why bring back such a loathed controller, which is considered one of the worst ever made? Who does this appeal to?… Read more

  • Maize

    Publisher: Finish Line Games Developer: Finish Line Games Release Date: 12/1/2016 Available On I never thought I would play a game about sentient corn, but that’s what’s great about games—there’s always an idea someone hasn’t done yet. This is a typical adventure game with puzzles and hallways where you wander around, finding objects with cutscenes… Read more

  • Halo 5: Guardians

    Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Developer: 343 Industries Release Date: 10/27/2015 Available Exclusively On It has been a long time since Halo was first released. Most people may not even remember it, but it was a series that almost never saw the light of day. Halo: Combat Evolved was a well-made sci-fi epic first-person shooter turned… Read more

  • Gears of War: Ultimate Edition

    Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Developer: The Coalition Release Date: 8/24/2015 Available On Gears of War has always had a special place in my heart, especially the first game. It introduced me to the next generation—a whole new fidelity of gaming. HD gaming was only a possibility on PC, but with Xbox 360, we could now… Read more

  • Life is Strange

    Publisher: Square Enix Developer: Don’t Nod Release Date: 10/20/2015 Available On Have you ever wanted to time-travel and change the past? How about just the last 30 seconds? You get that option in Life is Strange. You play Maxine Caulfield, who discovers she can rewind time by saving her childhood friend from a fatal gunshot… Read more

  • DOOM

    Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Developer: id Software Release Date: 5/13/2016 Available On Well, 2016 seems to be a great year for the comeback of shooters. First Overwatch, now DOOM (well, in reviewing order). DOOM could have gone so bad, so quickly. However, ID Software went back to its roots, updated it for 2016 technology, and gave… Read more

  • Overwatch

    Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment Developer: Blizzard Entertainment Release Date: 5/24/2016 Available On First-person shooters have hit an all-time slump in the past 10 years. With Call of Duty and Battlefield every year, they have kind of polluted the genre. FPS games are the laughing stock of the gaming community, and it needs to stop. Even worse,… Read more

  • Forza Motorsport 5

    Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Developer: Turn 10 Release Date: 11/22/2013 Available Exclusively On The racing simulator has always been a tough one to win. Lately, the series has somewhat died, with Gran Turismo underperforming since the fourth entry and losing the crown. Games like Dirt, Project Cars, and various other indie PC titles have taken… Read more


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