Mad Moxxi is my favorite character from the Borderlands universe, you can speculate why, but she’s just damn entertaining. Naturally, I tipped her quite well in Borderlands 2. She eventually returned the favor by giving me my favorite weapon in the game Miss Moxxi’s Bad Touch. Some of the crazy folks at TriForce and Think… 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
We entered 2014 with new consoles and new games for those consoles. Well, some of us did. I didn’t get my next-gen console until the holidays, and I didn’t want to buy new games for an aging console (other than Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, which was designed for last generation (Update: Until Today)). For me – 2014… Continue reading
So the last bit of Borderlands 2 DLC came out last week, right after The Pre-Sequel (developed by a different team) was announced for PC, 360, PS3. So, for the sake of this conversation, we can assume that the primary Borderlands team is working on a next-gen Borderlands 3. AND Telltale’s Borderlands series is starting… Continue reading
Forget the expansion, Justin and Aaron are drowning in loot 2.0 lust. But how long will it last or is this just another temporary outbreak. They look at the rest of the genre for answers. The Cursed Checkpoint is a topical video game podcast focused on discussions and interviews about a single video game, genre, news… Continue reading
For a game that’s been in development for multiples seasons of the TV show it is based on, up until this week I still had no idea what the South Park: The Stick of Truth actually looked like in action. All the screenshots and videos just looked like cutscenes that could be confused for the… Continue reading
It is good to be back. Sometimes you gotta take a break and reset your gaming priorities. Sometimes you gotta take a break because you bought a puppy. Sometimes you make it so those work out over the exact same stretch of time. I gotta say I couldn’t be happier with how things have been… Continue reading
The 2013 Grimmys are complete. Did you catch all of that? Don’t worry, neither did Cole and Josh. Justin brings them in to get a fresh and final reaction to the winners and finalists of Horrible Night’s games of the year. This special episode is a part of The 2013 Grimmys, Horrible Night’s game of the year… Continue reading
Some of the games of 2013 deserve more than just a participation trophy. Justin, Ethan, Aaron, Coop, and Jordan settle in for a five part deliberations to hand out The 2013 Grimmys. This round is all about expansions, looks, mobility, and teamwork. This special episode is a part of The 2013 Grimmys, Horrible Night’s game of the… Continue reading
We’re sorry, we thought you were done. This game keeps on giving and it just got better. Now we don’t want to imagine the original game without this addition. XCOM: Enemy Within – XCOM: Enemy Unknown It was hard to find any real flaws with Enemy Unkown, but apparently it would be a better game… Continue reading
Some of the games of 2013 deserve more than just a participation trophy. Justin, Ethan, Aaron, Coop, and Jordan settle in for a five part deliberations to hand out The 2013 Grimmys. This round we look at 2012, horror, characters, and failures. This special episode is a part of The 2013 Grimmys, Horrible Night’s game of the… Continue reading