Street Fighter V Beta Impressions – First Round Loss
I’m just going to come out and say it: the Street Fighter V beta was an unmitigated failure, so much so that Capcom has postponed...
Category : Previews
Video game previews written by members of The Koalition
Need for Speed Hands-On Preview – Speed King
Need for Speed had its glory days on the PlayStation 2 with titles like Hot Pursuit 2 and Underground 2. Since then, the series hasn’t...
Star Wars: Battlefront Hands-On Preview – The Force is Strong With This One
One of the biggest games at this year’s E3 was EA’s Star Wars: Battlefront. How could it not be? Not only is it Star Wars,...
Guitar Hero Live Hands-On Preview – Long Live Rock ‘n’ Roll
Guitar Hero is a weird franchise for me. When I heard that it was in development all of those years ago, I thought it was...
Tales of Zestiria Preview – More of the Same
It’s always interesting writing up a preview for a Tales of game. This is a series which doesn’t really change much with each title that is...
Time Machine Preview – Don’t Let it Eat Me!
“Are you comfortable with playing a game that takes place underwater?” This was the first question posed to me when I met with the good...
GNOG Preview – Innovating Gameplay Style
As soon as I began playing GNOG at E3 2015 Indiecade, I instantly understood why an off-beat studio such as Double Fine Productions would support...
Armello Preview – Game of Thrones and Cute Bears
Coming to PlayStation 4 September 2015 is the virtual tabletop game, Armello. Originally crowd funded with Kickstarter, the game has reached incredible heights in the...
Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture Preview – Too Much Talk, Not Enough Walk
Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is a game that I had been excited about for a very long time. The underlying religious undertones, the comfortable...
Destiny: The Taken King Preview – The Expanded Universe
Oh, Destiny. We had a brief but passionate affair back when she first launched last year. It was amorous, it was intense, but as quickly...
The Division Preview – Ain’t no Love in the Heart of the City
The Division is one of those games that didn’t exactly impress me when I first saw the initial trailer back during E3 2013. Another third...
Batman: Arkham Knight First Impressions – Fear the Knight
This is not a drill, people! Batman: Arkham Knight is finally here! I played the first hour or so of the game and wanted to...