Author Archives: ErinGoBrad

Renegade Ops Review – PS3/XBOX

Posted on December 25, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

Renegade Ops follows a continuing trend in downloadable console titles with it’s top-down action and mostly static comic book style cutscenes. It bears a striking resemblance to the NES classic, Jackal, which featured the same top-down vehicular combat way back … Continue reading →

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Mass Effect 3 Review – PS3/XBOX/PC

Posted on November 27, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

The defining space epic game series returns with it’s third and final chapter, Mass Effect 3. After the release of the superb Mass Effect 2 it would be difficult to imagine how the series could get any better, but ME3 pushes … Continue reading →

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Doom 3 BFG Edition Review – PS3/XBOX/PC

Posted on November 9, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

Just in time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the iconic and ground-breaking fps Doom, comes the Doom BFG Edition package which includes the original two Dooms, a re-mastered Doom 3 with the Resurrection Of Evil expansion, and the all-new … Continue reading →

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Retro City Rampage Review – PS3/XBOX/PC/WII/VITA

Posted on October 31, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

What do Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Back To The Future, Metal Gear, and Ghostbusters have in common? They all are lampooned in the new downloadable 8-bit throwback title, Retro City Rampage. Developed primarily by Brian Provinciano, RCR takes everything you … Continue reading →

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Silent Hill Downpour Review – PS3/XBOX

Posted on October 11, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

Now in it’s eighth installment (counting the two PSP titles), Silent Hill has seen it’s fair share of ups and downs. The most recent titles, developed primarily outside of Japan, have been generally hit or miss. New developer to the … Continue reading →

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Yakuza 4 Review – PS3/XBOX

Posted on September 16, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

Yakuza 4 is the direct sequel to the Japanese RPG brawler Yakuza 3, and not much has changed dramatically since. Yakuza 4 has you re-treading familiar ground, returning you to Kamurocho with four playable characters (3 new ones) and their … Continue reading →

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Double Dragon Neon Review – PS3/XBOX – free with PS Plus!

Posted on September 13, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

Just in time for Double Dragon’s 25th anniversary comes Double Dragon Neon, a 3D modern day take on the original 8-bit beat-em-up classic. Double Dragon Neon doesn’t try to alter the style or feel of the original series, but rather … Continue reading →

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XNG Micro Reviews Part 5: The Sims 3, Fuel, Virtua Fighter 5: The Final Showdown…

Posted on September 12, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

The Sims 3 – PS3 This is the same as the other Sims games, but good though. The only real negative is Sims 3 Pets isn’t available as an add-on. Instead if you want pets in your game you have … Continue reading →

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Goldeneye 007: Reloaded Review – PS3/XBOX

Posted on September 1, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

More than a decade ago, Goldeneye 007 on the N64 changed the face of first-person shooters. It is sometimes referred to as the father of modern fps multiplayer. It’s up to four player split-screen death-matches were addictively entertaining and revolutionary … Continue reading →

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The Walking Dead Episodes 1&2 Review – PS3/XBOX/PC

Posted on August 25, 2012 by ErinGoBrad

The Walking Dead: A New Day/Starved For Help, based on Robert Kirkman’s comic book and the popular AMC television series, are the first two of a five part downloadable episodic game series. Developed by Telltale Games, The Walking Dead is an interactive story … Continue reading →

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