Jake Lyons

Rory McIlroy PGA Tour Review

Golf has long been a staple of console gamers since the original Nintendo and every year following that we’ve seen amazing changes across the board to make the game as immersive and fun as possible. The Tiger Woods name dominated EA Sports PGA series for quite some time, but that

SlashDash Review Xbox One

Local co-op use to be the only way to get in a multiplayer match, whether that meant standing in line to be “NEXT” at the arcade or having a buddy over and grabbing two controllers on the same console. With the internet now in place the local multiplayer sessions are

Spectra 8-Bit Racing Review

Pixilated perfection would best describe my memories of playing games as a young kid, but revisiting those memories after playing some of the amazing games today only allow them a place reserved for nostalgia. Every once and a while a modern day developer pursues that feeling of yesteryear and pushes

LEGO Jurassic World The Game Review

Growing up building a multitude of creations with LEGO developed a creative imagination and a love for those little blocks (except when you step on them in your bare feet). When Traveller’s Tales Games (TTG) introduced the first LEGO Star Wars game I was hooked all over again. Over the

Badland: Game of the Year Edition Review

When Frogmind set out to build and complete a game within a year no one knew that Badland would turn out to be such a smash hit on iOS and Android. Players logged millions of hours guiding furry little creatures through a dark, atmospheric adventure that wonderfully used physics based

Beach Buggy Racing Review

Almost everyone loves a kart racing game that stems from some of the classics like Mario Kart and R.C. Pro Am. The thrill of crossing the finish line in 1st place after a well placed booby trap makes even the most humble player squeal with glee (especially if their opponent

Rogue Legacy Review

There has always been something exciting about the platform genre or maybe it is because I grew up in a generation where that is basically all we really had to play. Games like Mega Man, Super Mario, Contra, Pitfall, and Stryder consumed the time of many gamers, building a foundation

Unmechanical: Extended Review

I’m not sure exactly when my love for puzzle videogames turned into an addiction, but needless to say there have been plenty of reasons over the years to feed that need to solve just one more. With amazing puzzlers like Portal, Braid, Tetris, Lemmings, Shadow of the Colossus, Tetris, Zuma,

Dragon Age: Inquisition Review

Sequels usually have high expectations to live up to, whether they are in fiction with George RR Martin’s epic tale A Song of Ice and Fire, in films like Star Wars, or even videogames like Halo or Dragon Age. Capturing the essence of what made each special while trying to

The Wolf Among Us Review (Xbox One/PS4)

Telltale Games made a huge splash on last gen consoles with the release of the Walking Dead which took a cultural phenomenon and transformed it into a narrative treasure for gamers. They then brought us their next episodic series The Wolf Among Us, based on ‘Fables’, a comic from DC