Fluxx is like your favorite collared shirt.  It’s a comfortable but enjoyable card game that allows you to multi-task, whether that means catching up with friends, playing a round while babysitting, or passing the time in the airport.  It’s the kind of game that doesn’t require much thought because it’s such a good fit.  Fluxx […]

My boyfriend and I went searching for a two-player board game last weekend.  We were fine with a game that catered to more players, but we wanted to be sure that we could entertain just the two of us for each round lasting between 30 minutes to 1 hour.  We stumbled across Eureka! in Coolidge […]

 

Wow, times have changed more than most people could have ever anticipated, haven’t they? Think back to the Video Game Crash of 1983, where the Atari and games like E.T. almost completely destroyed the gaming industry before it even blossomed. Now look at the world we live in. Video game sales are reaching exponential amounts […]

If you’ve ever played another Telltale Games title, you already know what you’re in for with The Walking Dead Season Two: Amid the Ruins. What’s on the menu is an amazing penultimate episode with some amazing storytelling that tugs on the heartstrings of players and builds up to the story’s ultimate ending episode. Playing through […]

 

Tomodachi Life is a 3DS life/social simulator game, released in North America this past June.  It is a sequel to the DS title Tomodachi Collection, which was never retailed outside of Japan.  In retrospect, that is unsurprising, as even the localized game comes off as a bit oddball, and very, very Japanese.  I would hazard […]

If you’ve paid any attention to television, comics, movies, or games since the mid 1980’s, you’ve most likely heard of the Transformers. This race of transforming robots was created in 1984 by Hasbro Toys, based on a rebranding of transforming toys by a Japanese toy company named Takara Tomy Ltd. The two companies co-produced transformers […]

If you’ve ever been a fan of games like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, or Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, you probably love being able to choose your character’s destiny. What makes your character different than mine, is the way you answer questions and respond to the problems that you face. Some games let […]

Did Richard Sherman really win the fans’ support to be on the cover of ‘Madden NFL 15’ because they felt he deserved to win, or because they hoped he would be affected by the Madden Curse? Whether you believe in curses or not, you have to really understand how players in the past have performed […]