XCOM: Enemy Unknown Impressions
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a turn-based tactical strategy game with sim elements. That’s really the best way to classify the game because I don’t necessarily agree with using the RPG or Action labels. The...
View ArticleBorderlands 2: Captain Scarlett and her Pirate’s Booty DLC
The first Borderlands 2 DLC has arrived. Captain Scarlett and her Pirate’s Booty gives players the opportunity to embark on a side adventure for more killing, more exploration, and most important...
View ArticleConglomoblog: Newsletter, Skylanders, Wii U, Dota, Blops2
I just want to ramble this evening about what I’ve been up to, and talk about random upcoming stuff. Keen and Graev’s Newsletter We’re going to send out a weekly newsletter highlighting what we’ve done...
View ArticleSkylanders Giants Review
It’s only been a year or so since the original Skylanders first came out. I suppose that can be viewed as a good, or bad, depending on your point of view. More Skylanders figures and fun gameplay are...
View ArticleBlack Ops 2 Pre-Review Tidbits
Graev spent forever on his Adventure Time emblem. We’re both busy playing Call of Duty Black Ops 2. Graev is playing on the Xbox 360 and I’m still the stalwart PC. Graev already beat the...
View ArticleCall of Duty: Black Ops 2 Review
It’s been a while since we last played a Call of Duty game. We have always enjoyed the series, despite burning out on the familiar formula from time to time. Black ops was the last Call of Duty we...
View ArticleK&G’s Holiday Buyer’s Guide 2012
The holiday shopping season is once again upon us! We are continuing our tradition of posting a Holiday Buyer’s Guide. Every item on our Holiday Buyer’s Guide is not only something we already own, but...
View ArticleGuardians of Middle-earth
We played the trial for Guardians of Middle-earth today. GOME is a digital download game you’ll find on XBOX Live or Playstation Network. Gameplay is essentially DotA-esque MOBA, which we haven’t...
View ArticleConglomoblog: One risk taker, one risk averse
Bit of a late night post tonight. We’re in the middle of transitioning our hosting to something that can accommodate our traffic. Shared hosting doesn’t cut it anymore. The whole process has been...
View ArticleI find the lack of console MMOs disturbing.
So I imagine we have made it pretty obvious that Keen spends most of his time playing PC games while I focus on playing games on about everything else. It’s not that I don’t like PC games or anything....
View ArticleDead Space 3 Review
A little while back I gave my impressions of the Dead Space 3 demo, which I think gave some cautious optimism. Just recently, yesterday actually, I finished up my first playthrough of the game and I...
View ArticleMetal Gear Rising: Revengeance Impressions
Originally I wasn’t sure whether or not I would be getting this game or not. I may not be a super fan of MGS games, but I do enjoy them. However this being a hack n slash game caused me some concern....
View ArticleDefiance Really Snuck Up On Me
Third-person shooter PvE goodness! I knew OF Defiance’s existence. Some MMO being developed that also had a TV series tie-in. I’ve actually been seeing a lot of commercials for the TV shows lately....
View ArticleDefiance PC and Console Beta Impressions
Trion’s Defiance beta weekend for PC and Console began today, and with it the NDA dropped. Graev and I have been playing on the PC and Console versions all day to get a feel for the game and decide if...
View ArticleBioshock Infinite Review
I just beat Bioshock Infinite a few hours ago! One less distraction from my new Pinball addiction! Seriously, though, that pinball stuff is like crack. But yeah, Bioshock Infinite, just beat it, etc....
View ArticleCastleStorm Review
CastleStorm is fantastic — Probably the best Xbox Live Arcade game I’ve played in a long time. It’s the kind of game players dream up in their heads but never actually expect to see. Imagine Angry...
View ArticleThoughts on State of Decay
Zombie games are rapidly approaching levels of overexposure similar to WWII games. Of course I can still enjoy them just like I could all the old WWII shooters, but even I’m starting to feel like I...
View ArticleGetting excited for Skylanders Giants
It’s been around a year since the launch of Skylanders, and I finally finished collecting all of the first gen. I knew it would take off when it first came out because the game is not only fun but...
View ArticleBorderlands 2 First Play-through Complete
There are many references to pop culture in Borderlands 2. Transformers and Ninja Turtles to name a few. It took us about 60 hours, but Graev and I have finally finished our first play-through of...
View ArticleHappy Wars
Attack the enemy team’s base, build and destroy defenses, cast spells, and brawl in this all-out-melee. A really fun game called Happy Wars released recently on Xbox Live Arcade . Happy Wars is a...
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