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The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena [PC]
It astonished me how bad Chronicles of Riddick was, considering how good Escape from Butcher Bay was. Butcher Bay was one of those extraordinarily rare occasions in which the game not only surpassed the movie it was related to, but actually turned out to be one of the best games of the year. Assault on […]
Codename: Panzers – Cold War [PC]
It would seem there are two options when it comes to putting a scenario to a real time strategy war game. You can go historical on it, or you can make it a fantasy war.Historical wars deliver their own sense of grandeur and power, since we know what happened, where it happened and the impact […]
Wanted: Weapons of Fate [PC]
Wanted: Weapons of Fate has, I think, been a bit unfairly dismissed. It’s a movie tie-in, which is pretty much grounds for instant ignorance from 90% of the savvy gaming community. This is a bit of a shame, because Wanted: Weapons of Fate is actually pretty damn enjoyable. The game opens about six hours after […]
Red Alert 3: Uprising [PC]
George Takei. Peter Stormare. JK Simmons. Tim Curry. Red Alert 3 was fun, at least in part because of the B-movie cheesiness. Despite most of them not returning for this, the first expansion for Red Alert 3, I’m happy to report that newcomers Malcolm McDowell and Holly Valance carry the cheese levels perfectly: the cutscenes […]
