A Man’s Wishlist of Downloadable Games
It’s no secret that I have a great love for the Xbox 360 and all of its fascinating downloadable games. With games like Castle Crashers, Bionic Commando: Rearmed, Shank, and Shadow Complex, the downloadable market can sometimes overshadow the mainstream retail games in a big way; and usually with less than half the retail [...]
Is Downloadable Content (DLC) Out of Control?
The Resurgence Pack: BioWare’s way of saying, “Sorry, we screwed you out of your Mass Effect 3 ending and intended to charge you for it via DLC, so here is some free stuff.” Having just a little something more is one thing fans (of anything really) love. Why should video games be any different? Who [...]
Super Meat Boy – Review
Genre: Platformer Developer: Team Meat Publisher: Steam, Microsoft (XBLA) Systems: XBLA, PC Release Year: 2010 When a Flash game becomes a highly-downloaded game on Newgrounds, and is as exciting to play as your first playthrough of Castle Crashers (yeah, I went there), how can you resist the lovable cube of meat known as Meat [...]
Top 10 of the Month – Dream Crossovers
Street Fighter X Tekken came out this month and it has been quite the enjoyable experience. Between many matches I have played, I was sitting on my thinking throne (toilet) and thought about other amazing crossovers gamers would love seeing. It didn’t take long for the list to stretch beyond what could be considered a [...]
Costume Quest – Review
Genre: Action-Adventure RPG Developer: Double Fine Productions Publisher: THQ System: XBLA, PSN Release Year: 2010 Every now and then a game will come out for the XBLA that will surpass even retail games (i.e. Castle Crashers, Bionic Commando: Rearmed, Mega Man 9 and 10, etc); this may or may not be one of those times, [...]
Shank – Review
Genre: Beat ‘Em Up Developer: Klei Entertainment Publisher: Electronic Arts Systems: Playstation 3 (PSN), Xbox 360 (Live Arcade), Microsoft Windows Release Year: 2010 It was during that difficult week before Castle Crashers hit the Playstation Network. By Friday (August 27th) my anticipation was at its height, and no matter what game I played, no matter [...]
Early Swirly – New Releases This Week 08-30-2010
As stated in our Flushology, the Early Swirly is a premature (easy now) look at what is coming up from week to week. We’ll cover the major games, and the occasional console, accessory, and so on. In this week’s Early Swirly, we’ll be taking a look at some of the major releases coming out as [...]
Castle Crashers: A Special All-Staff Flush!
“In Celebration of Castle Crashers coming to the PSN!” ~ Flush Staff Genre: Beat ‘Em Up Developer: The Behemoth Publisher: The Behemoth, Microsoft (XBLA), Sony (PSN) Systems: Xbox 360 (Live Arcade), Playstation 3 (PSN) Release Years: 2008 (XBLA), 2010 (PSN) It was a long-shot (well maybe not entirely, but we’ll say it was). At the [...]
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