Zanthis
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Explore, expand, exploit and exterminate. If you’ve ever played Civilization or a Total War game, you have some familiarity with the 4x style of strategy games. Endless Space is the newest entry to the genre that will lead to games lasting hours. If you play like I do, this means you’ll end up getting …
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Permanent link to this article: http://fronttowardsgamer.com/2012/08/06/ftg-review-endless-space-pc/
A modern point-and-click adventure game is no longer a rare treat. While the market is by no means oversaturated, there is a steady stream of quality adventure games for all of us fans who clamored for their triumphant return in between Grim Fandango and Sam and Max Save the World. Wadjet Eye Games has …
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Permanent link to this article: http://fronttowardsgamer.com/2012/07/25/ftg-review-resonance-pc/
Almost a year after its release, Flying Wild Hog rereleased Hard Reset, and reworked all of the old copies into Hard Reset Extended Edition, which includes the newly released Exile downloadable content, adding five new single player chapters and picking the story up right at the end of the campaign. If this is your …
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Permanent link to this article: http://fronttowardsgamer.com/2012/07/21/ftg-review-hard-reset-extended-edition-pc/
[Editor's Note: This article contains spoilers for "Price of Power."]
Tron: Uprising, for some reason, seems to be one of the only shows on the Disney family of networks (maybe with the exception of Gravity Falls), that actually treats children with respect and has absolutely no problem with letting you watch multiple characters’ brutal …
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Permanent link to this article: http://fronttowardsgamer.com/2012/07/19/ftg-nerd-review-tron-uprising-ep-7-tv/
[Editor's Note: This article contains spoilers for "Isolated."]
It had to happen; almost every show has at least one. Mystery Science Theater 3000 had it in the theme song, and even Firefly, one of my favorite shows, had it. That’s right, boys and girls, it’s time for a flashback backstory episode. The subject of this familiar …
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Permanent link to this article: http://fronttowardsgamer.com/2012/07/14/ftg-nerd-review-tron-uprising-ep-6-tv/
The Bit.Trip series is one very close to my heart. Way back when the Wii still brought about feelings of hope and happiness, I bought my first two downloadable titles on the system: Orbient and Bit.Trip Beat. Orbient is still a really fun puzzle game, but Beat really resonated with me in a way …
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After helping Cthulhu save the world, Zeboyd Games teamed up with the minds at Penny Arcade to resurrect the third installment of On The Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness from development hell. After four years and the disappearance of the player-created character, Gabe and Tycho are back to fight the gods where they wait on …
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Permanent link to this article: http://fronttowardsgamer.com/2012/07/12/ftg-review-penny-arcade-on-the-rain-slick-precipice-of-darkness-ep-3-pc/
With more and more publishers claiming that you have to have wide market appeal to be profitable, retail, niche targeting games are becoming far less prevalent. There is one section of the market that apparently hasn’t heard this and continues to release niche game after niche game to reasonable success: simulation games. Ship Simulator …
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Permanent link to this article: http://fronttowardsgamer.com/2012/07/11/ftg-review-ship-simulator-extremes-collection-pc/
[Editor's Note: This article contains spoilers for "Identity."]
Labeled a criminal in an attempt to turn the population on the Renegade, “Identity” begins with Beck hacking into a giant video display to rid Argon of the “Wanted: Renegade” signs and share the essential message “Tron Lives.” Then, as teased in the preview for this …
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Permanent link to this article: http://fronttowardsgamer.com/2012/07/08/ftg-nerd-review-tron-uprising-ep-5-tv/
Let’s start off by getting absolutely all of the Portal comparisons out of the way. Kim Swift worked on Narbacular Drop, the title that got her team acquired by Valve and turned into Portal. Swift eventually left Valve and joined Airtight Games to make Quantum Conundrum. Both Quantum Conundrum and Portalare both …
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