Retro City Rampage works as an always funny parody of Grand Theft Auto and classic games. But it's much more than that. There's some devilishly clever content here, including a solid action game wit...

Silent Hill: Book of Memories is full of firsts. It's the first multi-player game in the series and the first to incorporate top-down dungeon crawler mechanics. Unfortunately, it's also the first ga...

Episode #207 - If it's Friday it's This Week in Defunct Games! This week we're looking at some very familiar games. Two of the three games have already been reviewed on This Week in Defunct Games. Expect to feel ...

Episode #10 - Nintendo Power Uncovered (Ep. 10) - Welcome to the 1990s! That's right, our journey through every Nintendo Power cover has brought us to the January/February 1990 issue. And what better way to celebr...

Episode #9 - Nintendo Power Uncovered (Ep. 9) - We're just speeding through these Nintendo Power covers. Believe it or not, this is the magazine's final issue of the 1980s. The 1990s will bring us the Super NES,...

Episode #12 - Have you ever wondered how old your favorite video game character will be when they die? Defunct Games puts that question to the test. By studying the lives of gaming's biggest stars, we are able...

Episode #206 - If it's Friday, it's This Week in Defunct Games! This week we mark another milestone. After sixteen months, the Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console finally gets its very own traditional 2D space shoot-em-u...

Episode #8 - Nintendo Power Uncovered (Ep. 8) - We're a full month into our lonely journey to review every single Nintendo Power cover. Today we're looking at Duck Tales, which could have been an excuse for the ...

Giant Sparrow delivers one of the most unique games of the year. Sadly, The Unfinished Swan is a little too easy for its own good. Players can easily blow through the game in a couple hours. Still,...

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure isn't a bad fighting game, but it may be too weird for its own good. The 22 characters are hard to relate to and the action is often chaotic for no reason. Worse yet, the ga...

Zombie Driver HD plays out like a cross between Grand Theft Auto 2 and Choplifter. Players race around the city picking up survivors and avoiding the zombie hordes. It's a fun game with a surprising...

Episode #55 - Commercial Break (Ep. 55) - The Commercial Break is back!! In the first episode in over a year, we take a look at AT&T's radical invention, world domination with Command & Conquer and the terriblenes...

Episode #7 - Nintendo Power Uncovered (Ep. 7) - Mega Man is back with one of the best magazine covers of all time. We're seven issues into our trip through Nintendo Power and there's no sign of slowing down. Tod...

While not as gripping as the first three episodes, Around Every Corner remains a strong chapter of The Walking Dead. Unfortunately, too much of the game involves new characters that don't seem vital ...

You might not know it from the box, but Dead or Alive 5 is one of the most baffling games of the year. It's full of weird editing, ninja clones and large breasted women. And that doesn't even begin ...

If you hate sadness and heartache, then Long Road Ahead is not for you. This is a journey fraught with triumphs and setbacks, often happening simultaneously. This is yet another strong episode that ...

Happy Wars is a simple multiplayer action game for the Xbox Live Arcade. While it is rife with problems, it's also a free game that is worth checking out. You won't find anything original here, but ...

Episode #205 - If it's Friday it's This Week in Defunct Games! Ladies and gentlemen, Nintendo has done it. Thanks to the release of The Last Blade II, the Wii Virtual Console has now seen 19 games in 2012, one more...

Episode #6 - Nintendo Power Uncovered (Ep. 6) - Want to know what the worst Nintendo Power cover looks like? It only took us six issues before crowning our first "F" rating! This is the Teenage Mutant Ninja...

XCOM: Enemy Unknown is an expertly crafted strategy game that improves on the original in every way. It's a cinematic treat that is accessible enough for gamers of all experience. Best of all, it's ...

Episode #5 - Nintendo Power Uncovered (Ep. 5) - According to Nintendo Power, Ninja Gaiden is the "New Hit in Cinema Display" ... whatever that means. He were are starting our third week of Nintendo Power Uncovere...

Episode #19 - Comic Book Mods (Ep. 19) - It's a good thing Diane found our hero in last week's episode, because now he can get cleaned up and take part in AMERICA'S NEXT TOP GAME JOURNALIST!! This is the very firs...

As a Saturn game, NiGHTS into Dreams under-delivered. Sixteen years later it's easy to see why, but that shouldn't keep you from playing through this bizarre dreamscape. Just be ready for some frust...

Episode #204 - If it's Friday it's This Week in Defunct Games! This week we're looking at Nintendo's 25th Virtual Console game for the Nintendo 3DS. With the release of Dr. Mario (Game Boy), Nintendo is just two ga...

Episode #4 - Nintendo Power Uncovered (Ep. 4) - Link and Zelda make their first appearance on Nintendo Power! We're four episodes into our 282 episode journey and already we have two costumed covers. Is this a ga...

This is yet another Capcom collection that pits two similar fighting games together for one cheap price. The good news is that both Marvel vs. Capcom and Marvel Super Heroes are great games that hold...

Episode #24 - I love elevators. To honor these mechanical marvels, I've decided to make a whole video gushing over some of my favorite elevators. But I'm not talking any old lift. This list is all about classic ...

Worms Revolution isn't a bad game, but it's not the best Worms experience on the Xbox Live Arcade. There are a few good ideas, along with some funky physics and water that acts a lot more like The Bl...

Episode #3 - Nintendo Power Uncovered (Ep. 3) - We're a full week into our look at every single Nintendo Power cover! Our next stop is issue 3, the first holiday-themed issue of Nintendo Power. So what did they ...

Samurai G could have been about anything -- Godzilla, grandmothers, ghosts or even gangsters. Unfortunately, UFO Interactive decided to make this particular samurai money hungry. Samurai G is an act...

Episode #59 - Believe it or not, choosing the right location is the most important job when making a Resident Evil game. And it turns out that it's not as easy as it sounds. Already we've been stuck in a creepy man...