Lost Planet 3 – Review September 13, 2013 The Lost Planet series has been nothing if not interesting as it charted its course across this console generation.
Maps for Travelers – Change Your Name – Review September 13, 2013 After rigorous amounts of touring and promotion, this Kansas City, MO, quartet signed to No Sleep Records and has released their debut full-length.
DevilDriver – Winter Kills – Review September 6, 2013 Winter Kills, DevilDriver’s sixth studio album, rages from start to finish, with balls-to-the-wall, drenched-in-sweat ragers, one after the other.
Splinter Cell – Blacklist – Review September 6, 2013 The best-playing games are always worth coming back to. Bayonetta, Gears of War. Guitar Hero/Rock Band. Splinter Cell: Blacklist now sneaks onto that list.
No Age – An Object – Review September 6, 2013 “An Impression” has a dreamy, hypnotic quality to it, and that’s before the old-school psychedelic sounds creep in towards the end.
Turisas – Turisas2013 – Review September 6, 2013 Their faces smeared with their trademark red and black face paint, the Finnish folk metal warriors of Turisas ride into battle again.
Devildriver – Winter Kills – Review September 5, 2013 Devildriver’s best, 2007’s The Last Kind Words, wasn’t that different from great Devildriver records before and after it, but it trimmed all the fat.
Pillar Point – Diamond Mine – Review September 5, 2013 It’s tough to describe the smiling sounds of tracks like “The Reeling” and “Sleepyhead” as anything but celebratory.
Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons – Review August 30, 2013 The two thumb sticks on the controller individually manipulate each of the two main characters. It’s crazy that no one has thought of this before.
DuckTales – Remastered – Review August 30, 2013 With DuckTales: Remastered, the 2D masters at developer WayForward deliver a reverent 2013 take on the simple charms of the original.