Where do you turn when you don’t have enough time for a long play session? You look for a filler game. This is the best 15 minutes we had all year, so much so we kept going back for more, and more, and more, and we were late to wherever we were supposed to be… Continue reading
Some of our favorite games are caught in an identity crisis and are being made less and less these days. This game personifies a 2nd class of video games and should be proud of who it is. We are. Valiant Hearts: The Great War This is one of the most memorable adventure games we’ve played… Continue reading
Bad games come in many forms, but a disappointing game at one point showed promise. Unfortunately, this game not only failed to live up to its hype, it collapsed underneath it. Destiny That was an awful lofty hype ceiling. I mean, no one really expected Destiny to meet those goals right out of the gate…. Continue reading
It didn’t actually come out this year, but we still couldn’t stop playing and talking about it. Deus Ex: Human Revolution A combination of fanatic, stealthy completionists along with some first-timers made us pine for more cyber espionage in our lives. Finalists The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds Borderlands 2 The 2014 Grimmys Day… Continue reading
Games of the year deliberations and award selections continue on. Day Two features old games, disappointments, promises, fast games, and overachievers. Nothing goes as planned, sometimes that is a good thing. This special episode is a part of The 2014 Grimmys, Horrible Night’s game of the year awards. This show was recorded live on Twitch.tv/HorribleNight. The 2014 Grimmys… Continue reading
Just play the game. Don’t think about it. It’s a simple escape, after all. Experience the purity of what it means to be the most video game. It’s having as much fun as you are. Sunset Overdrive Trying to keep up with Sunset Overdrive should be exhausting, but getting around an open world has never… Continue reading
Who doesn’t love a few good toys? The best tools of the trade can become iconic for even the most pedestrian of video game experiences. Here’s to the “gun” that we were thrilled to add to our arsenal this year and saved our asses more times than we can count. Elephant – Far Cry 4… Continue reading
We support vehicular mayhem. Video game “trucks” have special qualities that either defy the laws of physics entirely or hold them too close with hilarious consequences. This truck went places it was never intended to go, and in that moment, we became one with the truck. Elephant – Far Cry 4 One defining feature of… Continue reading
Bros come in a lot of forms, but the rarest are the true war buddies. This NPC had our back like no other and deserves the highest honor an NPC can receive from a gamer. In the meantime, please accept this award for Best Brosef. Fergus Reid – Wolfenstein: The New Order I really didn’t… Continue reading
Every character has assets, but some assets stand out every single time this character graces the screen. This character can come over to play any time. Luigi’s Death Stare – Mario Kart 8 It was good to see that there’s a little fight left in the perennial Player 2. Luigi is taking his racing seriously… Continue reading
Day One of The 2014 Grimmys. Join Justin, Cole, Coop, Aaron, Justin G, Jason and Jordan for five days of deliberations and award selections for the games of the year. Day One features butts, bros, truckz, gunz, and the most video game. This special episode is a part of The 2014 Grimmys, Horrible Night’s game of the year… Continue reading
Justin and Cole had to dust off after TLC to try to find some hope for WWE. Luckily, hope returned from injury 3 times in a month and that doesn’t even include the flawless NXT pay-per-view. The Royal Rumble can’t come fast enough now. Just Watched – A spoiler filled discussion about whatever we just watched from wherever… Continue reading