Storytelling in games can be a curious thing. Sometimes it's cheesy, sometimes it's clearly there just to be there, and sometimes it's so ridiculously off the wall that you can't decide on whether…
May 24, 2021 | 11:30 EDT
Unofficial fanboy holidays are really just marketing gimmicks for products we love, but it does say something about the recognition of brands and icons that they are embraced by the fandom. This is…
November 8, 2020 | 11:00 EST
A long time ago in a console generation far far away, BioWare was a name that implied exceptional quality. For years, they were known for creating revolutionary single player RPGs. There were some…
February 26, 2019 | 02:00 EST
With an average Metacritic score of 73 and similarly mediocre ratings from a vast number of other sites, including TechRaptor, Mass Effect: Andromeda was decidedly less well-received than other games…
September 7, 2017 | 09:00 EDT
Rightfully or wrongfully, Mass Effect: Andromeda was released to a sea of criticism, engulfed with complaints that ranged from being rather reasonable and constructive to embodying the very…
April 7, 2017 | 11:00 EDT
Full disclosure, I like the Mass Effect series. I guess that is not much of a surprise, since I more or less defended the Mass Effect trilogy for its cultural contributions to the gaming…
February 23, 2016 | 01:00 EST
What can be said about Mass Effect? We are approaching nearly a decade since the first game was released on the Xbox 360, and in that time the Mass Effect series meteoric rise to dominance is…
July 23, 2015 | 01:00 EDT
Disclaimer: Welcome to GameAcide. Here we take everyone's favorite and most hyped games and tear them down. What follows is a comical examination of the game depicted. Liberal doses of sarcasm,…
January 2, 2015 | 01:00 EST
*Spoilers for Mass Effect and Dragon Age ahead! You've been warned!* Recently on Reddit I saw a few posts regarding Dragon Age: Inquisition. While the majority of people were praising the game,…
December 22, 2014 | 09:00 EST
Dragon Age: Inquisition promises to be one of the more interesting releases of 2014. This third instalment in the franchise marks another departure in terms of direction, but this time it seems for…
January 16, 2014 | 09:00 EST