Review: Crash Bandicoot: N. Sane Trilogy (PS4)

Developer: Vicarious Visions (originally Naughty Dog ) Publisher: Activision Genre: Platformer Platforms: PS4 Rating: E for Everyone Price: $39.99 We all thought he was gone, a warm memory ingrained in our childhood. But Sony has continued its trend of remasters and has finally uncovered the long-rumored re-release of the old Crash Bandicoot games. Crash Bandicoot, Crash Bandicoot:…

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Review: Uncharted 4 — A Thief’s End

Developer: Naughty Dog PublishAdventure Rating: T  Price: $59.99 There is not much we need to say about Naughty Dog a a name gamers have come to know very well since the days of the first Playstation. It all started with Crash Bandicoot, now a game and character that is almost just as recognizable as Mario…

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Backloggery Beatdown: The Last of Us

The potential for deeply flawed endings that ruin an otherwise excellent game is one of the key reasons why I find completing a game an absolute prerequisite for writing a review, deadlines be darned. In the history of video games, I cannot recall a series of games more notorious than the Mass Effect trilogy. Its…

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Review: The Last of Us (PS3)

Developer: Naughty Dog Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Genre: Action Adventure, Survival Horror ESRB: M Price: $19.99 Content Warning: A lot of graphic violence and swearing. A few sexually crude jokes, but nothing explicit otherwise. Dark, engaging emotional delivery might be hard on more sensitive audiences. Opening: Proficient delivery? Check. Bestseller? Check. Overwhelming positive consumer response? Check.…

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