Replaying BioShock
With BioShock Infinite finally being released into the hands of rabid fans, we here at Tie Attack decided to all play through the original BioShock, from start to finish, this last week. We have all...
View ArticleSuper Budget Brothers Review Das Uberleben
Listen to the episode here. “Uberleben is a 1-7 player sky-diving survival game. Try to survive with your friends, or kick them into obstacles.” Pick the game up here. Pros: - A plethora of options to...
View ArticleWorld Record Super Mario Bros 3 Speed Run
In my humble opinion, Super Mario Bros 3 is one of the greatest games ever made. I can recall sitting on the floor, so close to the TV that my mom would tell me my eyes would stick in a cross-eyed...
View ArticleFinally Defeating Battletoads
Over my 20+ years of pouring time into video games I have run into many difficult and challenging games. Some that just required hours of twitch-based muscle memory such as Bit.Trip Runner, others...
View ArticleA Quick Look At DigiPen
Ever wonder where game designers learn the trade? Many are self taught and migrated from other areas of computer programming. There are also many commercials for colleges that have a “new and...
View ArticleSuper Budget Brothers Review Armagetron Advanced
Listen to the episode here. “Armagetron is a multiplayer game in 3d that attempts to emulate and expand on the lightcycle sequence from the movie Tron. It’s an old school arcade game slung into the...
View ArticleBecoming a Pro Gamer
ESports have been steadily, and rapidly, on the rise since the mid 2000’s and is now reaching record numbers each year. With the constant growth the gaming community has seen a rise and fall of many...
View ArticleSuper Budget Brothers Review Dirty Split
Listen to the episode here. “When a plastic surgeon is found murdered in his office the police are quick to apprehend a prime suspect. It is a textbook case – except the suspect didn’t do it. There is...
View ArticleLooking Back on BioShock 2
Welcome back to Rapture. As a staff we decided to replay BioShock and now BioShock 2 in preparation for BioShock Infinite’s release later this month. We haven’t been this excited about a game for a...
View ArticleBioShock Infinite Will Blow Your Mind
We have been playing through BioShock Infinite and don’t want to rush things. The review for the game was scheduled to be published today, however, once we started playing and immersing ourselves in...
View ArticleThe Live Stream is…Well…Live
Ladies and gents, we are proud to say that the live-streamed reviews for video games are now up and running. The stream is live every night from 11 pm Mountain Standard Time (10 pm Pacific) and...
View Article“Home” Review
As a huge fan of the general horror genre, especially the creepy video games, I was more than excited to play “Home.” Home is billed as “a unique horror adventure set in the beautifully-realized...
View ArticlePineapple Smash Crew Review
Today as a part of the “Game a Day Challenge” I had the pleasure of running through a delightful game called Pineapple Smash Crew. Now, if you have a small amount of gaming history knowledge, or just...
View ArticleDisney’s Aladdin Review
Sticking in my firm retro-kick that I have been on for the last few days the challenge game today was “Disney’s Aladdin,” a platformer originally released for several platforms. We took the dive into...
View ArticleBit.Trip RUNNER
The Game a Day Challenge rolled on today with a game which is glorious, odd, and frustrating, “Bit.Trip RUNNER.” In the game you play a man who looks more or less like a ninja, Captain Video, and you...
View ArticleA Virus Named TOM
Coming up on the first full week of the Game a Day Challenge brought a new game type to the table, our first puzzle game. There will without a doubt be several more brain-teasing games to come, but...
View ArticleThe Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
To finish off the first week of the Game a Day Challenge I went for a game which is of legendary status, and one that I’m sad to say I’d never played through before, “The Legend of Zelda: A Link to...
View ArticleDead Pixels Review
A new week brought with it a new challenge, a sick gamer. I woke up with a crushing headache and next to no energy, which is why I decided to play a game in which I could kill those who are in a...
View ArticlePerspective Review
Coming off of a sick day I decided to go for a game with a novel concept rather than one that has a storied history or nostalgia attached, that is what brought about the playthrough of “Perspective.”...
View ArticleThe Binding of Isaac
Sometimes life gets in the way of your plans and sometimes you just aren’t feeling up to the task you’ve given yourself…on occasions such as today, both are the case. When I feel demotivated in...
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