Author: Jeffrey Matulef
Top 10 Non-Playable Character
We play games for many reasons, not the least of which is escapism, and being able to immerse yourself in a fictitious world. One of…
In Defense of the Pre-rendered Cut Scene
In this week’s feature piece Jeffrey Matulef asks why the industry has been so quick to demote pre-rendered cut scenes to the status of taboo….
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 Eyes-On Preview
Arguably, there is no deeper universe than that developed by Marvel Comics. Decades of stories have created rich, vibrant characters the likes of which are…
Alien vs. Predator Eyes-On Preview
I have a confession to make: I never played any of the previous Alien vs. Predator games. I am as wary of licensed games as…
Red Steel 2 Hands-On Preview
Prior to the launch of the Wii, Ubisoft’s Red Steel remained an intriguing proposition due to its unique blend of guns and gesture controlled sword…
Mass Effect 2 Hands-On Preview
Mass Effect was truly an epic game, one full of planet-hopping, galaxy saving, and alien shagging. Since the original seemingly had it all, constructing a…