Monthly Archives: July 2012

Journey [5 Minute Review]

Let’s get one thing straight: Journey isn’t for everyone. If you’re expecting a lot of frantic combat or particle-filled explosions, you will be sorely disappointed. If you want dramatic dialogue and clever plot twists, you’re not going to get any. … Continue reading

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Spec Ops: The Line [5 Minute Review]

Yes, yes, we know. We know. War is bad. War is wrong. War changes people. Terrible things happen during the course of war, so what is it good for? Trivialising it in the form of a video game, apparently. Then … Continue reading

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Inversion [5 Minute Review]

How many ways can you skin a cover-based shooter? Inversion suggests that it can be done on the walls and ceiling with liberal amounts of gravity manipulation. It’s another case of “the more things change, the more they stay the … Continue reading

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