Archive for December, 2009

  • New Super Mario Bros. (Wii) | Review

    New Super Mario Bros. (Wii) | Review

    Around these parts Super Mario World has been a staple in my household’s video gaming diet. My Super Nintendo with it’s yellowed and aged plastic chassis has sat proudly on our bedroom dresser not collecting an ounce of dust given that we frequently fire up...

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  • Splinter Fail – A Franchise That Lost It's Way

    Splinter Fail – A Franchise That Lost It's Way

    The very first Splinter Cell game on the original XBox console was an excellent departure from the more fantastical super spy gameplay of the reigning king at the time – a little franchise we all know as the Metal Gear series.   Splinter Cell came in...

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  • Left 4 Dead 2 | Review

    Left 4 Dead 2 | Review

    Valve has something special in the Left 4 Dead series. Before the original Left 4 Dead hit the scene, the classical zombie horror theme didn’t really have a mast to fly it’s flag from.  Such a strong pedigree deserved to be brought into the light...

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