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Watch Us Play… DARK, And See Vampire Sam Fisher Kill Everyone
Well, to be honest, a vampiric Sam Fisher would be far better at killing everyone than Eric Bane. At the very least, he’d make it fun. I suppose it’s hard being a vampire though, I shouldn’t judge. DARK is out now on Xbox 360 ($50) and PC ($40). But so are other stealth games. Just…
By Steve Marinconz Published July 22, 2013 -
Watch Us Play… R.I.P.D. The Game. So You Don’t Have To.
The latest entry into the list of movie tie-in games we’re playing for you is R.I.P.D. The Game. Hopefully the movie offers more variety than the game, because there isn’t much on offer here. R.I.P.D is out now on Xbox 360, PS3, and PC for $10
By Steve Marinconz Published July 19, 2013 -
Watch Us Play… Rayman Legends. Now With More Ram Jam.
If you’ve been eagerly awaiting the delayed sequel to Rayman Origins, we’re here to help, with a look at the new gameplay in Rayman Legends. There are new twists on old levels, new twists on new levels, and new twists on old songs. Just watch the video and you’ll understand all the twists. Rayman Legends…
By Steve Marinconz Published July 17, 2013 -
Watch Us Play… The Bureau. It’s XCOM With a Dash of Mass Effect
For my first-ever preview on Kotaku, I sat down with The Bureau: XCOM Declassified. If you played XCOM: Enemy Unknown and weren’t happy with the lack of three-piece suits, or Mass Effect style conversation wheels, then this is the XCOM you’ve been looking for. The Bureau: XCOM Declassified comes to Xbox 360, PS3 and PC…
By Steve Marinconz Published July 17, 2013 -
Capsized Tries A Little Of Everything, But Only Some Of It Works
Capsized starts out like a metroidvania game, but you soon find yourself swarmed by hordes of enemies, looking for levers while being carried away by a hot air balloon with teeth. You know what, it’s hard to explain, you should just watch the video. Capsized is available now on Xbox Live Arcade for 800 MS…
By Steve Marinconz Published July 16, 2013 -
Ittle Dew Is A Zelda-Style Game That Doesn’t Take Itself Too Seriously
Poking around on the Ouya today, I was lucky enough to find Ittle Dew, and it had me laughing within five minutes. This is a fun adventure game with a great sense of humor, but it also has a female protagonist that likes to beat people up and take their loot. Watch the video above…
By Steve Marinconz Published July 15, 2013 -
Pacific Rim Game Needs Less Number Crunching, More Kaiju Crunching
Following on the heels of the not-so-great iPhone game, Pacific Rim: The Video Game is out today on Xbox Live Arcade. I have to be honest with you, I hope the movie is more exciting. Watch the video above to see the Jaegers and the Kaiju go at it. Slowly. You can pick up Pacific…
By Steve Marinconz Published July 12, 2013 -
This Mom Has 60 Seconds To Hug Her Child, But She’s Trapped In A Mech
Where Is The Button For Love? gives you a very simple goal: Hug your daughter. The only problem is that while you were working on your mech, the retro-turboencabulator malfunctioned, and now you’re trapped inside. This MechaMom adventure was an an entry to this year’s Molyjam, the game jam originally based on the tweets of…
By Steve Marinconz Published July 11, 2013 -
Tokyo Jungle Mobile Will Teach You About Evolution. Sort Of.
This game has taught me two things: Don’t turn your back on tiny, hungry dogs, and I really need to play the original Tokyo Jungle. Watch the video above where I try and explain the intricacies of evolution while slaughtering baby chicks. Tokyo Jungle Mobile was developed by Playstation C.A.M.P. and Cripsy’s! It is available…
By Steve Marinconz Published July 11, 2013 -
This Shoot ‘Em Up With A Teleportation Twist Is Perfect On The Vita
Velocity Ultra is a shoot ’em up with a unique twist — your ship can teleport. It’s a nice twist on the normal shmup formula, making you dodge walls instead of bullets. Take a look at the video above to get a taste of the gameplay. The game was brought to Vita in the EU…
By Steve Marinconz Published July 10, 2013 -
These Game Developers Don’t Want Your Money…Just Buy Them Pizza
It’s a good deal, since they’re apparently buying their pizza wholesale in Copenhagen these days. Stalagflight is playable on the Ouya and online. Watch me mess around with it in the video above.
By Steve Marinconz Published July 9, 2013
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