I owe my coworkers an apology. We wanted to find a game that was easy to pick-up-and-play single player but make progress overall as a group. Usually this means loading up a retro game with save states, but before we dug around for that I thought we’d try something more recent. Rogue Legacy seemed like a… Continue reading
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Top Video Game Podcast #202 – Sue Your Pantsuit Off
Jordan makes his podcast debut and Justin immediately alienates his family. Plus cheating permadeath, id@xbox is dumb, Crawl looks cool, Geralt gets lost in Skyrim, portable mirrors, and fashionable anime. Top Video Game Podcast – Gaming topics worth talking about according to the Horrible Night staff and the live chat audience. Plus the games of the week…. Continue reading
The 2013 Grimmys: Games of the Year Awards Recap
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
The 2013 Grimmys: Award Selections Part 5
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 finale features stories, music, and the overall game of the year. This special episode is a part of The 2013 Grimmys, Horrible Night’s game… Continue reading
The 2013 Grimmys: Game of the Year
The best video game we played this year. The Last of Us Naughty Dog gripped us from the very beginning with The Last of Us. At some point we stopped playing the game, and we found ourselves fighting through hell with Joel and Ellie. Nothing could stop us, not some of the most creative zombies… Continue reading
The 2013 Grimmys: Downloadable Game of the Year Above $10
The best downloadable game we played this year that cost a little bit more than a little. Rogue Legacy We’d still like to know where Rogue Legacy came from. Cellar Door Games didn’t warn anyone about the now definitive roguelike-like action platformer. Winning over hardcore fans and new fans alike, we couldn’t get enough castle… Continue reading
The 2013 Grimmys: Award Selections Part 3
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 jobs, gimmicks, trickery, and first impressions. This special episode is a part of The 2013 Grimmys, Horrible Night’s game of… Continue reading
The 2013 Grimmys: Best Debut
New franchises need to be celebrated at this stage in video game history. This is the best new idea we’ve seen in a while. Gunpoint The complete package out of the gate, Gunpoint ran away with the puzzle platformer genre this year. It features memorable characters, fantastic writing, clever level design, great pacing, and enough… Continue reading
The 2013 Grimmys: Award Selections Part 1
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. First up, Bros, Gunz, Truckz, and Butts. This special episode is a part of The 2013 Grimmys, Horrible Night’s game of the year awards. This show… Continue reading
The 2013 Grimmys: Quickie Award
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
JDevL’s Games of the Year 2013
Video games, we went through some shit this year, you and me. I think you wanted to prove to me that last year wasn’t a fluke. There were at least 5 different games this year that made me stop to compose myself. A few of those games even made me take multiple breaks. I wasn’t… Continue reading
BGRadio’s Games of the Year 2013: The Reckoning
Compared to my gaming last year, this year feels huge. Like Skyrim huge. Dude, people still play Skryim. What’s even more bizarre is the only new system I bought was a Wii U. I had an agenda though and I’d say that it paid off. I mostly knew what games I wanted to play this… Continue reading