Tag Archives: NES

AVENGERS ASSEMBLE! Not so fast, Hulk, Thor, Captain America and Hawkeye. Today we’re focusing on Iron Man, and we managed to unearth over 25 appearances and cameos by Tony Stark and his famous suit throughout the entire history of this interactive medium of ours. Over 25 games. That’s how many …

Welcome to 11th edition of the GamesRadar UK Podcast! Despite getting his own new section last time, there’s no Dave ‘Hooters’ Houghton this week, but that doesn’t mean it’s another Towell/Cundy back-and-forth-a-thon. No, we’re joined by work experience man Marcus Beard, prompting much talk of other beards, both virtual and …

Plus Alpha is a weekly column that explores life in Japan from the perspective of American expatriate and game-industry veteran Jarik Sikat. Having worked in numerous areas of the game industry since 1994, Sikat relocated to Japan in 2010. So you missed that last train back to your hotel? Need …

Plus Alpha is a weekly column that explores life in Japan from the perspective of American expatriate and game-industry veteran Jarik Sikat. Having worked in numerous areas of the game industry since 1994, Sikat relocated to Japan in 2010. On a recent Sunday afternoon, I was sitting in the plaza …

If you were looking for Infinity Blade II this week, we’re sorry to disappoint, but that’s only because we’re putting up a proper full review of it next week. In the meantime we’re scoping out Spy Mouse HD, which takes Flight Control’s unique line-drawing mechanic into stealth-action terrain, as well …

Whether they’ve advanced menacingly toward our camera lenses, hidden their faces when we look at them or just sort of hovered aimlessly, ghosts have been a semi-constant threat in videogames almost since the medium was invented. One of the great things about games, however, is that they’re a way to …

There are people out there who’ve never been frightened by a game. No matter how many sudden scares a game throws their way, no matter how much work its creators put into crafting an atmosphere of isolation and dread, no game will ever elicit a reaction more severe than a …

We’re all over the map with this week’s iPad appraisals, starting with the iOS mash-up version of Scribblenauts, followed by Warm Gun, an Unreal Engine 3-based online first-person shooter. And on page two, we’re tackling the just-released iPad version of edutainment classic The Oregon Trail, as well as the retro-stylized …