• Doom: The Dark Ages | Revelations Spear Rules!

    Doom: The Dark Ages | Revelations Spear Rules!
    Here's what we learned about Doom: The Dark Ages | Revelations from our latest preview. One of Doom: The Dark Ages’ biggest changes was the introduction of a shield in your left hand, which was how you exploited enemy weaknesses, opening the way to deal damage with the weapon in your right hand. And now you can swap between the shield and, a spear! Like the shield, the spear is both defense and offense – “all the thinking is still done in your left hand,” Martin said.
  • Nintendo’s Wackiest New Game Feels Like The Devs Getting Away With Something

    Nintendo’s Wackiest New Game Feels Like The Devs Getting Away With Something
    Somewhere in the back of my mind, I must have known that Rhythm Heaven was a close cousin to WarioWare, but it never stood out to me as strongly as it did while playing Rhythm Heaven Groove. The sheer unapologetic weirdness of it intertwined with the strict timing-based minigames made this feel like WarioWare, but as a rhythm game. And I feel like a fool for just now discovering that these are two great tastes that go great together.The influences from WarioWare will be obvious to anyone who has