Tagged:  XBLA

Review: Alan Wake’s American Nightmare – Review

By Cryst, April 3, 2012 0 ,

Someone must have called the vet, because Alan Wake has been fixed!

Review: Modern Warfare 3

By Cryst, November 17, 2011 0 , , , ,

If video games had counterparts in the culinary world then J-RPGs would be Escargot – an acquired taste, not fully… Read More »

By Cryst, October 10, 2011 Comments Off Gaming, News

It’s hard to resist the urge to use the “I am Alive is still alive” cliche, but it is exactly that… alive. That’s right, I am Alive is still on the cards and the signs are pretty strong that it… Read More »

Review: Toy Soldiers Cold War

By Cryst, August 25, 2011 0 ,

I friggin’ loved the first Toy Soldiers! I remember downloading the trial and playing it to death, and then eventually… Read More »

Little Big Planet 2 vs. IloMilo – The battle of the cutsey platformers

By Cryst, March 16, 2011 Comments Off Gaming

Going back to the days of yore, when I was a wee lass, I would have epic WWE proportioned fluffy toy fights with the reigning champion being a huge pink bear named guzzler. Guzzler had the hype and reputation to pull off some amazing moves in the ring and no one stood a chance, not even a huge piece of brick that I found outside named Orange…

The greatest game ever

By Cryst, February 7, 2011 Comments Off Gaming, Zombies

Everyone has a “perfect game”. A game that mixes all the gameplay elements you love with a good dose of setting and circumstance…

And everynow and then you hear rumours about a developer coming close to your “perfect game”, but then in a cruel twist of fate they deviate horribly, leaving you with the shattered dreams of what could have been…

But like the cabbage scented sages predicted, the “perfect game” is here! well my perfect game at least…

The TEN reasons you should be excited about Xbox Live!

By Cryst, November 9, 2010 Comments Off Blog, Gaming

Xbox Live is all kinds of awesome, and totally blows its competitors [yes I'm talking about PSN] out of the water! Now instead of giving you a press release version of what XBL will offer and what will and wont be available at launch, I’m going to give you my 10 favourite things about XBL!

Super Meat Boy – Review

By Supercopygurl, October 27, 2010 Comments Off Blog, Gaming

“The game sees players taking on the role of a small animated cube of meat named Meat Boy who must save his girlfriend, Bandage Girl, from the evil Dr. Fetus.”…

The more bizarre the better I say. So when I started playing Super Meat Boy I knew I would love it…and, no surprise, I do! This game brings to the party cute gory characters, and mass appeal, and that’s half the battle won.

The TEN ways to be better at Monday Night Combat

By Cryst, October 14, 2010 Comments Off Blog, Gaming

Okay, so this post was supposed to go up in August, but then a bunch of stuff happened (Like Reach; rAge; Guitar Hero; Enslaved etc.) and it kept on getting put further and further back on the shelf. So Instead of trashing it I’m going to put it up quick, even though the Internet has probably forgotten about MNC…