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In era when it’s becoming increasingly rare for a 2D shooter to be released at retail, the shmup gods have graced us with Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy. As the title implies, mere bullet dodging ...

Sure, it may be the Same Old Song and Dance, but Guitar Hero and Aerosmith have jumped Back in the Saddle, creating an interesting hybrid. Jaded critics might call this game Crazy, while fans may ...

It’s been two decades since John Madden Football first appeared on Apple II computers. While we didn’t jump aboard the Madden Bus until the game’s first console release in 1990, we’ve followed the popular franchise ...

– If you’ve had the unfortunate experience of seeing the red ring of death on your Xbox 360, and have had your system replaced or refurbished, you probably discovered the dreaded DRM woes. Any titles ...

We have to question one of developer DICE’s design decisions. Their latest Xbox 360 and PS3 title rests on the premise that a group of soldiers are treated as expendable by the U.S. military, a ...

Recently, reader Ryan W, wrote: I really like Tech-Gaming. Your reviews of the latest games and technologies are almost always great, and I really appreciate your lists of the week’s upcoming releases. However I do ...

Both the Xbox Live Marketplace and the Playstation Store have seen a slew of twin-stick shooters. Two Assault Heroes games, two Mutant Storm titles, Geometry Wars, Smash TV, and Super Stardust HD are just a ...

It’s Christmas in June, as an overwhelming 43 different Sku’s are going the be releases this week. For those keeping track, eighteen are sequels to existing licenses, eleven are based upon film or TV properties, ...

As a joint project between developer Idol Minds (Cool Borders 3, 4 and MyStreet) and Sony’s marketing group, Pain hit the Playstation Store last November. Producer Travis Williams wanted to create a game that would ...

In 2004, Warner Brothers Interactive Vice President, Jason Hall, set forth a new initiative that would alter the fee game publishers pay. Tired of publishers using Warner Bros. characters to push inferior products, Hall decided ...