http://www.gamersdailynews.com The RSS Feed for video game reviews from GDN PC - Darkness descends upon Tristram, heralding the End of Days. Demons and the Undead walk Sanctuary once more. The long awaited return of the Diablo franchise has been fraught with problems and errors. But has it been able to surmount those setbacks and deliver on all of its promises? The simple answer is...enclosed in our review, so read on adventurers. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3381-Diablo-III-Review-Windows-PC-.html Mon, 21 May 2012 13:38:25 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3381-Diablo-III-Review-Windows-PC-.html x360 - By improving on some of its predecessors shortcomings, and adding a mixed bag of new material, Episode 2 manages to deliver a sound, enjoyable Sonic 2D experience. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3379-Sonic-the-Hedgehog-4-Episode-2-Review-XBLA.html Fri, 18 May 2012 07:56:02 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3379-Sonic-the-Hedgehog-4-Episode-2-Review-XBLA.html Electronics - Noctuas coolers have made a reputation for coupling high performance with near silence. So how does their NH-C14 cooler stack up to their others? http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3378-Noctua-NHC14-CPU-Cooler-Review-Hardware.html Wed, 16 May 2012 16:43:02 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3378-Noctua-NHC14-CPU-Cooler-Review-Hardware.html - GDN Silver 8.0/10 Mixing old and new forms of shooter game design is a risk, but one that mostly pays off. Getting the full value out of it will require enjoying both a decent single-player campaign and good online versus play. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3377-Max-Payne-3-Review-Xbox-360.html Wed, 16 May 2012 08:28:10 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3377-Max-Payne-3-Review-Xbox-360.html iOS - From the creative minds of Crytek, makers the Crysis series, comes the loveable iOS game Fibble: flicknroll. The story of Fibbles journey starts with him flying through space in his tiny Fibble iconspaceship and crashing into some space junk. Fibble loses control and cash lands in a house and that house is where youll take control of the tiny round alien. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3376-Fibble-from-Crytek-Review-iOS.html Tue, 15 May 2012 11:26:16 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3376-Fibble-from-Crytek-Review-iOS.html tabletop - GDN Silver: 8.5/10 - A fun easy to learn dice rolling game which puts you in the shoes of our favorite post-apocalyptic virus spreading undead as you shamble around town seeking your favorite snack BRAINSSS! Roll the dice to see if you can get to thirteen brains before your dead guy next to you but be careful as not all of your victims are as helpless as they seem! http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3375-Zombie-Dice-Review-Tabletop--Steve-Jackson-Games.html Mon, 14 May 2012 18:07:04 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3375-Zombie-Dice-Review-Tabletop--Steve-Jackson-Games.html PC - Are you addicted to TV shows like American Pickers, Storage Wars, Antiques Roadshow, and All Star Pawn? Dont just be a spectator. With the new game Pickers, you get a hands on experience of your favorite shows. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3374-Pickers-Review-Windows-PC.html Mon, 14 May 2012 17:49:20 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3374-Pickers-Review-Windows-PC.html x360 - Return to Albion and get your puppet action on in this hack and slash action title from Lionhead Studios. A nice game but not a great one. Good visuals but the gameplay got tired quickly and replaying the same levels over and over really sort of was disappointing. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3373-Fable-Heroes-Review-XBLA.html Fri, 11 May 2012 13:49:00 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3373-Fable-Heroes-Review-XBLA.html x360 - GDN Silver 8.0/10 Despite making obvious concessions to the PC version, this console port of Minecraft gets the core of the experience right. If youre interested in a streamlined take on exploring a large world and building upon it, check this out. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3371-Minecraft-Xbox-360-Edition-Review-XBLA.html Thu, 10 May 2012 13:21:26 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3371-Minecraft-Xbox-360-Edition-Review-XBLA.html x360 - Adding a 2D platforming twist to the MOBA structure makes for a fun game, but one with significant barriers to entry. Interested players should be prepared to spend several hours unlocking content, and bring a friend if you can. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3370-Awesomenauts-Review-XBLA.html Wed, 09 May 2012 16:48:58 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3370-Awesomenauts-Review-XBLA.html Electronics - GDN Gold 9.0/10 - Holy crap, its a $700 game controller, and its awesome. Thats not enough? How about its a replica of an actual Ferrari F1 racing wheel and the whole package (with pedals) weighs something near 40 pounds? If you are serious about racing games, you need one of these. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3368-Thrustmaster-Ferrari-F1-Wheel-integral-T500-Review-PS3-Hardware.html Tue, 08 May 2012 12:27:57 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3368-Thrustmaster-Ferrari-F1-Wheel-integral-T500-Review-PS3-Hardware.html x360 - GDN Silver Award: 8.0/10 - Alex Mercer has a plan and you are unwittingly recruited into his web of intrigue only to begin unraveling it to get to the core of the truth. The gameplay that made Prototype returns with expanded moves and more control over character progression. Can it stand up to the hype? http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3367-Prototype-2-Review-Xbox-360.html Mon, 07 May 2012 17:06:38 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3367-Prototype-2-Review-Xbox-360.html iOS - The evil king Maelnik is back in Stick Wars 3. This time you will take control of Maelnik has he defends his castle walls against king Ottos force as he maneuvers his way to King Ottos castle. Great for a few play sessions or a single play through. The animation of the stick figures is by far the most note worthy aspect of Stick wars . http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3364-Stick-Wars-3-Review-iOS.html Fri, 04 May 2012 12:51:37 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3364-Stick-Wars-3-Review-iOS.html PC - Genetically enhanced gladiatorial combat just got Supersized in an all-new season of Monday Night Combat. Its like Monday Night Football, only more violence, more explosions, and a lot less Hank Williams. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3363-Super-MNC-Review-Windows-PC.html Thu, 03 May 2012 19:30:00 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3363-Super-MNC-Review-Windows-PC.html 3DS - GDN Silver: 8.5/10 - The Original Kid Icarus game for Nintendos first console is considered by most gamers of that console cycle as a cult classic. Kid Icarus had set new standards for console games by creating the perfect mixture of gaming ingredients. A follow up sequel came out on the Game Boy call Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monster in 1991, fast forward nearly 20 years later we are rewarded with the release of Kid Icarus: Uprising! http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3362-Kid-Icarus-Uprising-Review-Nintendo-3DS.html Thu, 03 May 2012 13:45:30 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3362-Kid-Icarus-Uprising-Review-Nintendo-3DS.html - Finally, we have the chance to play a good RPG that isnt Fantasy or Space based. Deep Silver takes you on an epic journey in a new Pirate RPG, Risen 2: Dark Waters. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3359-Risen-2-Dark-Waters-Review-Windows-PC.html Tue, 01 May 2012 17:30:36 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3359-Risen-2-Dark-Waters-Review-Windows-PC.html tabletop - GDN Silver: 8.5/10 - This standalone expansion to the Ascension menagerie of deck building games picks up where its predecessors left off both in story and excellent game design. Easy to learn and simple to player yet chocked full of a depth of strategy that will keep me coming back to learn new ways to build my deck and combine cards to challenge my foes and overcome the Storm of Souls well into the future. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3358-Ascension-Storm-of-Souls-Card-Game-Review-Tabletop.html Tue, 01 May 2012 11:51:37 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3358-Ascension-Storm-of-Souls-Card-Game-Review-Tabletop.html Electronics - GDN Gold: 9.0/10- With GUNNAR Optiks Call of Duty MW3: Gaming Eyewear, not only is eye fatigue a thing of the past, but you can kiss your headaches goodbye. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3357-Call-of-Duty-MW3-Gaming-Eyewear-Review-Hardware.html Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:54:17 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3357-Call-of-Duty-MW3-Gaming-Eyewear-Review-Hardware.html x360 - This zombie apocalypse adventure tells a great character-driven story where your decisions have a real impact on how events unfold. Potential players should be aware of a few significant control issues, but those able to cope with them will find this tale is well worth their time! http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3356-The-Walking-Dead-Episode-1-Review-XBLA.html Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:27:31 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3356-The-Walking-Dead-Episode-1-Review-XBLA.html x360 - Microsoft Studios seems to take Kratos and God of War and stuff it into a terrible button-mashing experience that is boring and repetitive with almost no point whatsoever. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3355-Bloodforge-Review-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade.html Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:25:49 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3355-Bloodforge-Review-Xbox-LIVE-Arcade.html x360 - GDN Silver 8.0/10 Mixing twin-stick shooting with Asteroids is a better idea than it sounds. An intentionally difficult game, best suited to those willing to replay stages a few times to properly learn them while also taking advantage of a RPG-like upgrade system. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3352-Ashlands-Retribution-Review-XBLIG.html Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:23:44 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3352-Ashlands-Retribution-Review-XBLIG.html - GDN Gold: 9.0/10- Logitech continues to impress gamers everywhere with the G500 gaming mouse in their arsenal of award-winning PC peripherals.] http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3351-Logitech-G500-Gaming-Mouse-Review-Hardware.html Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:13:54 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3351-Logitech-G500-Gaming-Mouse-Review-Hardware.html PC - MumboJumbo takes the history of Harry Houdinis death, adds a twist and some action and adventure to make this search and find game into a want to find. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3350-Midnight-Mysteries-4-Haunted-Houdini-Review-Windows-PC.html Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:58:22 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3350-Midnight-Mysteries-4-Haunted-Houdini-Review-Windows-PC.html PC - Defenders of Ardania attempts to bring a new gameplay mechanic to the tower defense genre but falls short of the mark by a wide margin because of gameplay issues both in singleplayer and online multiplayer. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3349-Defenders-of-Ardania-Review-Windows-PC.html Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:43:21 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3349-Defenders-of-Ardania-Review-Windows-PC.html Electronics - GDN Silver: 8.0/10- The Raidmax Seiran ATX case offers gamers a stylish look, lots of tool-less features, and portability in a lightweight package http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3347-Raidmax-Seiran-PC-Chassis-Review-Hardware.html Sat, 21 Apr 2012 12:47:58 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3347-Raidmax-Seiran-PC-Chassis-Review-Hardware.html iOS - Peakour is one the latest games released for iOS powered devices from the group Gotta Pea. If you havent heard of Gotta Pea youre in for a real creative treat, for all of their ideals revolve around the vegetable peas from the characters names, looks, and even their language! http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3346-Peakour-Review-iOS.html Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:15:17 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3346-Peakour-Review-iOS.html PC - Turbotape Games releases its anticipated naval warfare game but it could certainly do with a bit more work in some areas. Theres a massive amount of potential here I think but its buried under a wash-rinse-repeat mentality of trial and error to beat some missions, which can then be memorized with enough repetition. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3345-Naval-War-Arctic-Circle-Review-Windows-PC.html Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:59:29 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3345-Naval-War-Arctic-Circle-Review-Windows-PC.html x360 - GDN Gold 9.0/10 A sequel to the motorcycle stunt racer, Evolution builds upon its predecessors success. Increased track variety, a surprisingly flexible level editor, online play, and more add up to an excellent game. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3344-Trials-Evolution-Review-XBLA.html Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:24:29 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3344-Trials-Evolution-Review-XBLA.html PC - A killer is on the loose, murdering women in their wedding dresses. It is up to you to stop them. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3343-Special-Enquiry-Detail-2-Engaged-to-Kill-Review-Windows-PC.html Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:21:21 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3343-Special-Enquiry-Detail-2-Engaged-to-Kill-Review-Windows-PC.html PC - Natural Threat keeps the creativity flowing with an enjoyable hidden item puzzler. A good gaming experience for a puzzler but nothing really groundbreaking. Definitely worth a look for fans of hidden item/puzzle games. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3342-Natural-Threat-Ominous-Shores-Review-Windows-PC.html Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:55:33 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3342-Natural-Threat-Ominous-Shores-Review-Windows-PC.html x360 - GDN Gold: 9.0/10 Starting as just another retro platformer, FEZ quickly grows into a multi-dimensional game all about exploring its secrets. The strange mix of little direct action with a lack of hand-holding on any given puzzle wont be to everyones liking, but it is fascinating. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3339-FEZ-Review-XBLA.html Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:36:48 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3339-FEZ-Review-XBLA.html x360 - GDN Gold: 9.0/10 - Konami takes us back to World War II but this time we take to the air to dog fight, escort and bomb our way to victory. All in all its a high flying affair that satisfies on multiple levels. Its a very well done game all around and a lot of attention to detail made it not only interesting and fun to play but also informational as well. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3338-Birds-of-Steel-Review-Xbox-360.html Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:25:23 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3338-Birds-of-Steel-Review-Xbox-360.html x360 - GDN Silver 8.0/10 This physics-based puzzle game has you flinging surprisingly acrobatic blobs of jelly at targets. A creative idea is executed quite well, resulting in a cerebral game that contrasts its cute visuals. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3337-The-Splatters-Review-XBLA.html Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:23:53 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3337-The-Splatters-Review-XBLA.html Electronics - Looking for a inexpensive gaming mouse that doesnt feel cheap? Then the M3 DKT mouse from Raptor-Gaming may be just what you are looking for. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3336-RaptorGaming-M3-DKT-Review-Hardware.html Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:42:38 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3336-RaptorGaming-M3-DKT-Review-Hardware.html - GDN Gold: 9.0/10- The Switch 810 is a beastly case that not only brings style and design to the table, but also a couple of innovative features to the PC chassis market. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3335-NZXT-Switch-810-Full-Tower-PC-Chassis-Review-Hardware.html Mon, 09 Apr 2012 17:20:13 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3335-NZXT-Switch-810-Full-Tower-PC-Chassis-Review-Hardware.html x360 - GDN Silver 8.5/10 This collection of historically interesting pinball titles lets fans try out a few classics from the 80s, 90s, and even more recent releases. Dont let a few minor problems scare you off; these are strong tables that are a lot of fun! http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3334-The-Pinball-Arcade-Review-XBLA.html Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:09:43 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3334-The-Pinball-Arcade-Review-XBLA.html iOS - One lone wizard lost in an endless maze pitted against an army of evil wizards that will stop short of nothing to prevent you from reaching the exit of the maze. Your job is to help escort him to safety by tapping out his path and collecting coins and potions along the way. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3333-Maze-Magic-review-iOS.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:24:43 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3333-Maze-Magic-review-iOS.html iOS - In the game Beeing you will take control of a bumble bee out to rescue its fellow hive mates that have been kidnapped by spiders. Navigate your way through five bee habitat themed levels each with five different stages to complete. Is it high flying fun or dive bombing failure? http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3332-Beeing-Review-iOS.html Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:18:30 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3332-Beeing-Review-iOS.html x360 - GDN Silver 8.0/10 Inverting the usual tower defense formula turns out to be a surprisingly good idea, and solid design is enough to carry it. Those interested in a small squad attacking a destination approach to the genre will find much to like! http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3330-Anomaly-Warzone-Earth-Review-XBLA.html Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:40:28 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3330-Anomaly-Warzone-Earth-Review-XBLA.html PC - Fowl Space is the new platformer from Pixelante Game Studios that is best described by a quote in the game: A miserable little pile of innuendo." http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3329-Fowl-Space-Review-Windows-PC.html Thu, 05 Apr 2012 19:01:43 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3329-Fowl-Space-Review-Windows-PC.html Electronics - New from Corsair, the Vengeance M90 MMO/RTS gaming mouse takes a different approach to thumb buttons. But is this new approach a hit or a miss? Well tell you in our hands on review. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3328-Corsair-Vengeance-M90-MMORTS-Gaming-Mouse-Review-Hardware.html Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:56:21 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3328-Corsair-Vengeance-M90-MMORTS-Gaming-Mouse-Review-Hardware.html Kinect - Mixing Kinect controls with the lightgun genre and a baseball horror movie theme turns out to be fairly enjoyable. You`ll need a fair amount of open room to play in, but those who can provide it will find an interesting experience. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3327-Diabolical-Pitch-Review-XBLA-Kinect.html Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:57:17 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3327-Diabolical-Pitch-Review-XBLA-Kinect.html PC - New from Pendulo Studios, Yesterday proves to be a quirky and disturbing adventure. There are some good things and some bad things but overall this is still an enjoyable and exciting adventure game. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3326-Yesterday-Review-Windows-PC.html Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:58:22 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3326-Yesterday-Review-Windows-PC.html x360 - Silent Hill returns again with another tortured soul trapped in a city of scary creatures for no apparent reason. On top of it,they`ve got a clunky combat system, a bad save system and a generally uninteresting game. Sorry Konami, but this is not what we expect from you. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3325-Silent-Hill-Downpour-Review-Xbox-360.html Mon, 02 Apr 2012 13:07:30 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3325-Silent-Hill-Downpour-Review-Xbox-360.html x360 - This puzzle platformer is best enjoyed with friends. It isnt great, but it is decent and should appeal to fans of the TV show. Anyone with an interest in the genre may also find it worthwhile, but only after youve completed other superior titles. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3324-South-Park-Tenormans-Revenge-Review-XBLA-amp-Season-15-BluRay-Giveaway.html Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:59:44 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3324-South-Park-Tenormans-Revenge-Review-XBLA-amp-Season-15-BluRay-Giveaway.html tabletop - GDN Gold Award: 9.5/10 - Under any name this game would be fantastic. If you are a fan of strategy conquest games board games or a fan of the intrigue that George RR Martin captures in his books, you will love this game. If you are a fan of both then you should already own Game of Thrones (2nd edition). http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3323-A-Game-of-Thrones-The-Board-Game-2nd-Edition-Review-Tabletop.html Sun, 01 Apr 2012 13:55:45 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3323-A-Game-of-Thrones-The-Board-Game-2nd-Edition-Review-Tabletop.html iOS - Do you think you have what it takes to defend the skies your home town from the onslaught of robots? Then strap on your cape and adjust your mask and take flight in Sky Defenders for your iOS device. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3319-Sky-Defender-Review-iOS.html Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:32:02 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3319-Sky-Defender-Review-iOS.html x360 - A decent third-person squad shooter set in Capcoms horror universe is generic but passable in play. Unfortunately, it lacks enough content to justify the full price; wait until it is significantly less expensive and make sure you have friends willing to join you. Those expecting to only play solo should skip this due to poor squad AI. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3318-Resident-Evil-Operation-Raccoon-City-Review-Xbox-360.html Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:51:53 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3318-Resident-Evil-Operation-Raccoon-City-Review-Xbox-360.html Electronics - GDN Silver: 8.0/10- Tired of wearing out cloth mouse pads? Then Roccat has the answer for you; the two sided aluminum Roccat Alumic mouse pad. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3315-Roccat-Alumic-Mouse-Pad-Review-Hardware.html Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:44:09 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3315-Roccat-Alumic-Mouse-Pad-Review-Hardware.html - GDN Silver 8.0/10 - A cute, sidescroller RPG that will challenge your wit! Highly entertaining if you are a fan of the genre, but can become frustrating at times. http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3314-Vessel-Review-Windows-PC.html Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:17:45 -0500 http://www.gamersdailynews.com/article-3314-Vessel-Review-Windows-PC.html