Reviews
PAA: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode 2 [Review]
It’s been six months since I last touched a Penny Arcade downloadable game, the aptly titled (and oddly subtitled) Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rainslick Precipice of Darkness. Though series creators Gabe and Tycho (Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins in “the rl”) promised this title to consist of four episodic releases, we’re only now seeing [...]
Fable 2 [Review]
From the moment Fable 2 loads in your 360, it’s graphics will overwhelm you in a good way. The color palette seemed to bleed out of my HDTV into my living room like a pointillist painting spilling off the canvas onto the frame — Albion just a moment away down the right path. It’s a [...]
Mega Man 9 [Review]
So Capcom’s been doing a lot of this kinda thing, right? They’ve become one of the few videogame publishers to realize that when you bring an arcade classic to a current-gen console, you should probably go totally crazy and update it a little. This Summer’s Bionic Commando: Rearmed (get it? ’cause he’s got a bionic [...]
Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People [Review]
If there is one thing I miss about today’s gaming market, it’s the classic point-and-click adventure. In what I like to refer to as their “Golden Age”, LucasArts published a wealth of games in this genre. Day of the Tentacle, Indiana Jones & The Fate of Atlantis, and the absolutely beautiful, Stephen Spielberg produced, The [...]
Bionic Commando: Rearmed Has Exploding Heads [Review]
We here on Geekadelphia can appreciate that our readers don’t always want to sift through hundreds of lines of jargon to find out how we feel about a particular subject. Our pieces are short and to the point intentionally, though we do allow the occasional lengthy one to slip through. Well today you’re going to [...]
