It doesnt get better than this.
First off I have to say that I have been and Uncharted fan since the first game came out in 2007. In 2009 the magic that Uncharted 2 had pulled games into a new direction, so could it be possible for...
View ArticleAnother great tale for The Dark Knight.
Lets just say that I would not mind going to Arkham City for vacation. Arkham City opens up with Bruce Wayne making a speech about how the newly opened Arkham City is not a safe place. Well, lets just...
View ArticleOne Hell of a Trip.
Shadows of the Damned is sort of a weird twisted dark game. Here is the basic idea, main protagonist Garcia Hotspurs (a demon hunter) girlfriend gets taken by Flemming, the demon lord if you will. He...
View ArticleKickin' it Old School.
Call me, stuck in the past, a wanna be old folk, or lost in time. Whatever you may think, I will always love the classics. Classic movies, shows, music, and even some classic video games. What is...
View ArticleWhen patches overstay their welcome.
Before I start allow me to quote someone, "I am so sick of patches, whenever I heard the word 'patch' I want to puke. Companies need to do whatever they can to get the game right the first time". As...
View ArticleHistory Lesson: The Origin of Video Games. Part 1
Video games have been around for a long time and played a major role in peoples lives whether they know it or not. So I am here to enlighten your knowledge on gaming history. (A subject I've been...
View ArticleGIO communities favorite game consoles
When Microsoft released the Xbox 360 in November of 2005, Sony releasing the PlayStation 3 in November of 2006, and Nintendo with the Wii during the same year, we entered the 7th generation in gaming....
View ArticleSex in Video Games: How Big is the Issue?
Before I start let me say this: I am not a parent nor an uncle, I was also not raised by strict parents. Saying this means that my view points might be different than those who have kids, or were...
View ArticleThe Philosophy Behind BioShock
“John Galt was a millionaire, a man of inestimable wealth. He was sailing his yacht one night, in the mid-Atlantic, fighting the worst storm ever wreaked upon the world, when he found it. He saw it in...
View ArticleResponse to the Hate on Games
Why do we play video games? For most, the answer is enjoyment, but everyone has a different view of enjoyment. American gamers, (I'm using them as an example because I'm from the US) have the sense of...
View ArticleCrafting the Perfect Role-Playing Game (RPG)
If you are a fan of Role-Playing games then you know what separates the "Good" games to the "Not so good" games. Or if you don't play Role-Playing games and you don't know what it takes to make a game...
View ArticleAnd into the Darkness (Revised)
We all have those games that we think to ourselves while playing,"Dang, this is a pretty good game. I hope they make a sequel!" Then, your wish comes true. The game you really enjoyed now comes out...
View ArticleBehind the Character.
Nathan Drake, Solid Snake, Commander Shepard, Ada Wong, John Marston, Sam Fisher and more. Video games have not only impressed us with graphics, story, and multiplayer but with characters. Whether you...
View ArticleSummer Reflection
August is over, September has begun, the kids are back in school, Colleges have resumed for the fall semester, and the air has become cooler. It's safe to say that summer is now over and the fall has...
View ArticleWalking With the Dead
Almost everyone out there knows about TellTale's new game series, The Walking Dead. The game is a 5 part bundle each episode being released once a month, just like any other TellTale game. TellTale...
View ArticleGIO's Best of 2012 Awards
Artwork done by Cybetronian Assassin First off, thanks to Cybertronian Assassin for putting together the banner. The 2012 year has wrapped up and that means it's time to reflect on some of our...
View ArticlePS Home Gender Test
The following contains brief sexual comments that some might find offensive PlayStation Home is an open beta for all PSN users. The beta is set up in an almost "Sims" kind of way. You make an avatar...
View ArticleBioShock: Infinite Review-Enjoying the View, Are We?
"I heard it's the best in the series. They say it's been delayed 3 times." This is a quote from Elizabeth early in Infinite as she refers to a slot machine. As I began playing Infinite I admittedly...
View ArticleNot the Last of Em'- The Last of Us Parody Review
This is not an actual review of the game and is intended for humor and humor only. This is not meant to be taken seriously. Alright, so The Last of Us takes place 20 years after a deadly fungus...
View Article400 Days Review- 200 Good Days, 200 Rough Days
The Walking Dead was a gaming success last year winning over 85 Game of the Year awards. The story was always on pace and made up for the 'little gameplay.' It's not hard to imagine why so many people...
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