August 2012

August 27, 2012 Reviews au Courant

Review: Rock Band Blitz

Rock Band Blitz works as not only an extension of the Harmonix brand, but also as a stand-alone action game full of cool power-ups and competitive leaderboards. Plus, it's a set of mostly great songs...
August 20, 2012 Reviews au Courant

Review: Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD may accomplish all of its goals, but there is still a lot to be desired. The graphics are outdated, the gameplay is missing a key component, there aren't enough levels and t...
August 10, 2012 Review - NES

Review: Hudson Hawk

Peter Travers of Rolling Stone suggested that Hudson Hawk makes you "want to throw things, yell at the actors, beg them to stop." But as horrendous as the movie is, at least it's interesting. Nothin...
August 09, 2012 Review - NES

Review: Bible Adventures

Considering its age, The Holy Bible is packed full of epic moments that would translate well to the video game screen. Wars are fought, there is smiting, a dude walked on water and just about everybo...
August 08, 2012 Review - Master System

Review: Alex Kidd: High Tech World

When I agreed to take part in Review A Bad Game Day, I knew exactly what bad game to tackle. There are many horrible titles out there, but only one of them is the worst of all time. Today's truly te...
August 07, 2012 Review - Genesis

Review: Race Drivin'

Terrible, ill-conceived, unnecessary, ambitious and a train wreck. These are words I would use to describe Race Drivin', one of the worst 16-bit sequels of all time. Tengen tries its hardest to make...
August 06, 2012 Review - NES

Review: Total Recall

Total Recall is everything wrong with movie-based games. It has no interest whatsoever about the main character's plight, instead opting for a non-stop action game with little to no substance. To ma...