Articles written by A.J. Maciejewski (Page 33)
Pang Adventures Review (PlayStation 4)
The Buster Bros. bust it up again
April 19, 2016 - When it comes to arcade classics that should be remade, it's a perfect time to unleash this long lost cooperative bubble-busting gem. The Buster Bros. have been around since 1989, so let's see how gracefully they've aged.
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Super Strike Beach Volleyball Review (3DS)
Bump, set, fail
April 17, 2016 - Volleyball video games are a rare sight yet here's a brand new one for Nintendo's latest handheld. When you're ready, put on your most flattering swimwear and let's see if it's worth a trip to the beach.
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Runbow: Extra Val-Hue DLC Bundle Review (Wii U)
In space, no one can hear you run
April 15, 2016 - If you haven't played Runbow in a while then now's a great time to boot it up again. With plenty of fresh DLC and some free content recently available, you should lace up your running shoes and get ready for a whole new racing season.
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Ratchet & Clank (2016) Review (PlayStation 4)
Brand new console, same old Lombax
April 14, 2016 - Ratchet and his little robot buddy Clank are back from the Nexus to relive their origins. Now that they've finally arrived on PlayStation 4, it's time to unholster your Pyrocitor and light this baby up!
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Stories: The Path of Destinies Review (PlayStation 4)
Cool story, bro
April 12, 2016 - Linearity is a complicated issue when it comes to video games. Some gamers prefer cohesive stories while others enjoy open-ended experiences. However, Stories: The Path of Destinies takes the middle road by offering a Choose Your Own Adventure style narrative.
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Stranger of Sword City Review (PlayStation Vita)
As hardcore as dungeon RPGs get
April 11, 2016 - Over the decades, RPGs have evolved into an entirely different beast. Whereas epic stories, stylish characters, and breathtaking cinematics are now the norm, the concept of carving your own path in a mysterious world is much harder to come by nowadays.
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Super Robo Mouse Review (Wii U)
Don't eat the titanium cheese
April 8, 2016 - It's hard to know what to think of a game called Super Robo Mouse. Do you play as a robotic mouse with a cape who tries to save the world? No. That actually might have been pretty cool.
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Epic Dumpster Bear Review (Wii U)
Don't judge a bear by its dumpster
April 8, 2016 - Some games look just plain awful. However, Epic Dumpster Bear's unexpectedly tight 2D platforming gameplay is actually quite impressive. So, get your head out of the dumpster and let's carry out some grizzly vengeance.
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Enter the Gungeon Review (PlayStation 4)
Warning: bullets are more dangerous than they appear
April 7, 2016 - Two of the most hardcore genres in gaming are twin-stick shooters and roguelikes. Enter the Gungeon combines these in one over-the-top arcade-like experience, so grab your favourite firearm and let's explore the Gungeon.
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Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure Review (PlayStation 4)
Baller action with a side of Danish
April 6, 2016 - If there's one sport that's underrepresented in gaming, it's dodgeball. Stikbold may not aim to reinvent the genre, but its wacky and simple gameplay is definitely worth taking a few balls to the face for.
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