XCOM: Enemy Unknown- Hands On First Impressions

For most of his life, Rock has been intensely interested in the subject of UFOs. Before video games, comic books, movies, music..almost other hobbies came into his life, he was into UFOs.  So it should surprise no one that he was incredibly excited to play a game that let him take the lead in defending Earth from nefarious beings from outer space.  Rock recently got some hands on time with the demo for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, and he likes what he saw. Time to die, alien scum!

Hands-On First Impressions: Fire Pro Wrestling

After a years-long wait, Fire Pro Wrestling finally makes its triumphant return, this time on Xbox Live Aracade. How awesome is it? It's not. It sucks. Hard.

Can You Make My Dreams Come True? To the Moon Reviewed

Is the past worth revisiting? Can you undo your mistakes? If you could, would you?  These questions and more were filling Rock's head as he sat down for some quality time with To the Moon. Read on for Rock's impressions of this indie gem from Freebird Games.

KGB Radio Episode 41: Best Ever

Join Rock, Pat, Dan Smith, and returning guest TJ Turner as we discuss Bioware, "Best games ever", the Wii U and more.

Pit of Despair: RAGE

Rock had quite a time with id's latest: RAGE. Although maybe not in the way you'd expect. Take another dip into the Pit of Despair, and see what the wonders of PC gaming have in store for you.

Price Dropasaurus: Shadows of the Damned

When Shadows of the Damned released in June of 2011, it did two things: It won critics over, earning almost universal praise, and it proceeded to sell worse than televisions in an Amish community. SotD sold less than 30,000 copies in its first week, and that's from both Xbox and PS3 combined!  Well Rock is here now to tell you why this gem is worth your time, especially now that the price been slashed significantly.

Bioware Founders Call It Quits, Rock Dies A Little Inside

Greg Zeschuk and Ray Muzyka, the founders of BioWare, have officially announced their retirement from games. Read on for Rock's heartfelt thoughts on this devastating departure.

PopCap Handing Out Free Games for Halloween

In what might be the most awesomest Halloween deal ever, PopCap has announced they are giving away thousands of copies of Plants v. Zombies for free this Halloween. In cooperation with the American Dental Association, PvZ is sponsoring "Stop Zombie Mouth", a campaign aimed at replacing some candy in kids' bags with addictive puzzle games.

Trials By Fire: Animare

Trials by Fire is a column from D. Bethel whereby two game demos are arbitrarily judged and one is declared the victor.  In actuality, it's a veiled rant.  This edition discusses animation in video games as exemplified by the demos for Dust: An Elysian Tail and Mark of the Ninja.

KGB Top 5 Console Makeovers

Everybody remembers their first. Perhaps you have fond memories of the NES, that little gray box that was a magical portal into whole new worlds. Or maybe you came of age in the era of the PlayStation and Nintendo 64. Whatever the case, before the Internet, chances are you went through childhood completely unaware of the many variations classic consoles went through over their lifespan. We here at KGB picked out Top 5 favorite console redesigns, please to enjoy!

Memory Lane: Gunstar Heroes

Every so often there is a game someone plays that is so beloved, that it becomes something more than a simple game. It becomes something special, hard to describe. In this Memory Lane, the returning Humor Tumor shares some of his thoughts on one of those games that is beloved by him, and many others: Gunstar Heroes.

AGTurbo's Sleeping Dogs Review

KGB favorite AGTurbo is back. This time, he takes a look at Sleeping Dogs. How strong is the kung-fu of United Front Games' open world thriller? Does he enjoy it as much as Chris did? Read on and find out. 

KGB Radio Episode 40: New Friends

Join Rock, his new step-dad Chris, and special guest Craig Kandiko as we discuss Sleeping Dogs, Rock's hatred of MMOs not called Guild Wars 2, Darksiders II, celebrity sightings, and Craig's new project, Geekenstein.com. We also announce the winners of our Orcs Must Die! 2 contest!