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South Park: The Fractured But Whole Is Still Coming
When South Park: The Stick Of Truth came out for the leading consoles in 2014, it marked new heights for South Park in gaming. IGN's review likened the game to playing a 14-hour South Park episode, which feels like exactly what creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker set out to accomplish. It's an immersive and hilarious RPG that took place in an extraordinarily detailed setting based on the town fans are so familiar with from the show.
Anima: Gate of Memories First Impressions
I am still a firm believer that we do not get enough action RPG titles were combat and exploration fluidly coexist. I hate dealing with the menus that accompany turn based game; To be honest, I'm not being entirely fair as many games with real time battles have come and gone, but I just haven't enjoyed them. Outside the Tales of series, I thought I might never find one again. Then a review copy of Anima: Gate of Memories was dropped in my lap, and that all changed.
Skylanders Imaginators Will Be Coming In October to Consoles
A brand new Skylanders game was announced today! Check out the details below. Activision announced Skylanders Imaginators today for all current and next generation consoles (there will be no 3DS version though). The game will be coming on October 16th and cost $74.99. Here is the press release for the game: ” KIDS CREATE THEIR ULTIMATE SKYLANDERS IN SKYLANDERS IMAGINATORS The Only Way to Bring a Gigantic Flaming Chipmunk-Headed Tornado Twisting Dino-Legged Turtle-Shelled Bowslinger with a Robot Voice and a…
More Thoughts From Me #21: Games Shouldn’t End on Cliffhangers
Recently, I was playing a game that I really loved. I got to the end and….it said the words To Be Continued. I couldn’t believe it. I felt really let down. And I have no idea if there is going to be a sequel. That’s the worst part. Today, I want to talk about games and cliffhanger endings. Here’s the truth about video games: you just never know how well a game will sell. What if you create a video…
May 2016 Loot Crate Unboxing and Review
I have been anticipating my Loot Crate this entire month. I just recently signed up with Loot Crate's affiliate program, and waiting for that first box to arrive here at GamesReviews has been brutal. But, it has arrived, and our unboxing video can be seen directly below this introduction. Wondering what I thought of all the items that came in this months box? Jump below the video to get a breakdown of each and every item that came in the box! Special shout out to Andrea at Loot Crate for all her help setting this up for us! Be sure to grab your own Loot Crate and use the coupon code GAMESREVIEWS to save a few dollars!
AC Worldwide to create Halo speakers
AC Worldwide, a company known for creating outstanding bluetooth speakers - have you seen the Star Wars heads!? - has teamed up with 343 Industries to create a line of Halo speakers. We've reached out to the PR company for AC Worldwide and they were gracious enough to supply us with some details, as well as some samples in the near future!
Geek Fuel May 2016 Unboxing and Review
We are back with another subscription box unboxing video, and this time it is Geek Fuel's May 2016 box with items from Deadpool, Game of Thrones (unfortunately not in mine!), Uncharted, and more! This was our first time looking at a Geek Fuel box and apparently we got set up just in time to get what might be the best subscription box from start to finish that I have ever seen. Thanks to Mike over at Geek Fuel for hooking us up with this box to review. Our full written review is below the video!
1 Up Box May 2016 RPG Unboxing and Review
We just recently got our first 1 Up Box in the mail, and of course, we had to unbox it and review the contents. For it being the first box I got from this company, I have to say the bar is set fairly high. Check out the video directly below here and the full review with pictures will follow. Thanks again to 1 Up Box for sending this over. If you want to order your own 1 Up Box, just head to www.1upbox.com and get the subscription length that you want!
Fallout 4 Far Harbor DLC
Bethesda games almost always have varied DLC. Small packs - horse armor anyone - to large expansions, this company really does understand how to add value and extend game play experiences. Just like they did with the Shivering Isles expansion for Oblivion, Bethesda has released a similarly large DLC offering for Fallout 4. What did we think of the Far Harbor DLC? Read on to find out.
SteelSeries Siberia 650 Headset Unboxing
We have yet another SteelSeries product to review here at GamesReviews.com and I'm really excited about this one. The Siberia 650 is the updated version of the SteelSeries Elite Prism headset which I raved about in this review. The new branding and slight changes to the 650 finally brings the Elite Prism design and feel to the Siberia line-up.