Monthly Archives: February 2012

Neuroshima Hex [5 Minute Review]

Neuroshima Hex, at first glance, appears to be complex. Different phases of combat, priority attacks, damage and priority modifiers, passive and active abilities, as well as keeping track of individual unit health…it was like doing Magic: The Gathering math for … Continue reading

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Orcs Must Die! [5 Minute Review]

I’m not a big fan of tower defense games. I find them repetitive and formulaic. It was good fun back when I played it as a Warcraft 3 mod, and that was probably because I preferred going to the local … Continue reading

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Serious Sam 3: BFE [5 Minute Review]

I put some weighty expectations on Serious Sam 3. I had fond memories of co-op LAN sessions of The First Encounter in my younger days, with miniguns whirring and cannonballs flying everywhere. Serious Sam 3 has flashes of that earlier … Continue reading

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FOV and Motion Sickness

Previously I had been playing Serious Sam 3 and noticed that I was suffering some motion sickness. Normally this hardly ever happens, but for some reason it was kicking my ass…and it was only this title. Why? These videos (2 … Continue reading

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