Black Oni Podcast Episode 39: Because Zombies

Download mp3 Agenda 1- I-I-I-Iiiice Breaker!! 2- Gamin’ 3- Gamin’ News 4- Hot Topic 1- INTRO/ I-I-I-ICE BREAKER!!! • Who is your biggest inspiration in the realm of gaming? 2- GAMIN’ • Whatcha playin’? • Latest Game Releases: Grey Goo, Dying Light, Grim Fandango, Heroes of Might & Magic III – HD Edition , Hyperdimension…

The Banner Saga: Turn Based Classic

Let me start this review off by noting that I am late to this party.  The Banner Saga, produced by Stoic Games and published by Versus Evil, was originally released in January of 2014 after a successful Kickstarter campaign.  However, it was not until earlier this week that I picked up this interesting find when it…

The 80s are strong with this one…

SUPER TIME FORCE!! Sounds like a name ripped straight out of the pages for some cheesy 80’s action movie (love those films 🙂 In a way, that’s kind of what this game is like: ridiculous, futuristic (yet 8bit-ish), a bit over the top, and balls to the wall. It’s like contra meets….Prince of Persia? I…

Top 5 Ways Microsoft Can Win At E3

Microsoft disappointed a lot of people last year at E3. From the DRM they were sticking to, the always on & required Kinect sensor, price of the console (due to the Kinect), the anti-consumer policy on used games, the always online requirement, and terrible PR marketing and messaging; they really just made a wrong move…