ActionTrip Tags http://www.actiontrip.com en-us Copyright 1999-2012, ActionTrip.com All Rights Reserved http://www.actiontrip.com/gfx4/atlogoxml.gif http://www.actiontrip.com http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/360/max-payne-3.phtml Bullettime, you just can't beat it. Max Payne returns and he's odler and chubbier now. You still can't mess with him, because he's the ultimate badass. Rockstar continues to fascinate us with their ability to successfully create a game that looks unique... Fri, 25 May 2012 10:25:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/diablo-3.phtml Just another action RPG, you say? Yet another typical hack'n'slasher on the market? Oh it's so much more than that. This is a game that proves what we have known all these years - that Blizzard Entertainment brings so much effort into their projects... Tue, 22 May 2012 14:19:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/risen-2-dark-waters.phtml Hm, I fancy a proper single-player RPG. Oh wait, here's a nice-looking one, developed by Piranha Bytes. Yes, those guys responsible for Risen and the Gothic series. Let's see what they've come up with for the sequel, shall we. Here's a snip: This game is all about pirates and doing all sorts of pirate things... Wed, 09 May 2012 19:01:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/360/prototype-2.phtml There comes a time, in every man's life, when he has to go on a citywide killing rampage, utilizing his claws and tentacles to explain to people just how important it is to have all of your limbs in their biologically designated places. I'm sure you've had that feeling before: We have to give Radical some credit when it comes to gameplay... Thu, 03 May 2012 12:39:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/botanicula.phtml Machinarium leaps to mind. This is a game made by Amanita Design. Well, their latest endeavor puts them back in the spotlight on scene of indie games. Here's a snip: There are 123 creatures waiting to be discovered, lurking behind leaves or hiding in plain sight and every time you come across a new one, you unlock a card with its picture on it... Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:38:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/lone-survivor.phtml Stop by our indie corner today, as we take a look at a modest little survival-horror game. Now, the interesting thing is, this was created by one guy and there aren't many games out there you can say that about. Here's an excerpt: The way you survive is pretty much the only thing you should be concerned about... Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:12:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/the-legend-of-grimrock.phtml Time for a taste of proper old-fashioned gaming and it's all thanks to the kind folks at Almost Human. The interface is refreshingly minimalistic for an RPG with the lower right corner of the screen showing your party, the items currently equipped in either hand and six navigation buttons that you can click on to navigate instead of using the keyboard... Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:13:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/360/i-am-alive.phtml Alive, eh? But how long will you stay alive. Well, folks, we finally got around to fighting for survival in Ubisoft's long-in-the-making title: I Am Alive puts forth relatively simple gameplay, with the main character having to climb and shimmy his way across building tops... Fri, 06 Apr 2012 20:02:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/360/ninja-gaiden-3.phtml Ryu is back to slice and dice his way through armies of deadly foes? Sweet. You may have a tough time beating this one... Hm, wait a second. Actually, you may not have a hard time beating this game. In fact, it's not hard at all. Is that a good thing? My goal was to play the game as much as possible... Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:03:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/360/resident-evil-operation-raccoon-city.phtml It's been almost three years since I've played a proper Resident Evil game (not counting some of the shite that came after RE). Anyway, this isn't a typical Resident Evil game. No sir. It's a bit different. Continue reading to find out why: Resident Evil: ORC offers... Thu, 29 Mar 2012 11:25:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/360/silent-hill-downpour.phtml We delve deep into the intricacies and horrors Konami's latest game. That's right, it's a new Silent Hill title. Aren't you excited? Well, we are. Check it out: The most exciting aspect of the experience is the build up which often leads to some awesome and truly creepy moments that are perfect a horror-themed adventure... Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:07:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/the-darkness-2.phtml I have to apologize, folks, for the extremely late review of this one. Jackie is ready to use his dark powers and annihilate his enemies in all sorts of nasty and brutal ways. ... It's true. This is as violent and bloody as it gets. But is it any good? Make no mistake, this is a challenging game... Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:43:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/vessel.phtml A puzzle, here a puzzle there, platformish puzzles everywhere. Our latest foray into the indie gaming scene has lead us to believe that there are really some truly amazing and talented developers out there. However, it may not suit everyone's taste: With the exception of the starting zone, in each major area you can attempt to solve the puzzles in any order you like... Sat, 10 Mar 2012 17:39:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/360/mass-effect-3.phtml Shepard fights for all of mankind and everyone else in the known universe, because they won't lift a finger to fight for their own existence (seriously, who the hell do these Salarians and Turians and other *ians think they are?). The story of the biggest badass in the galaxy comes to a close... Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:55:00 GMT http://www.actiontrip.com/reviews/dear-esther.phtml Here's an odd slice of gaming for ya. Our buddy Un Om Bun digs into 'Dear Esther' and all the mysteries it hides. Welcome to the latest in experimental indie gaming - a non-violent first-person stroller featuring near photo-realistic graphics and exquisite music that... Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:03:00 GMT