All Articles by Paul Acevedo
The Dark Souls series of action-RPGs has a reputation for being some of the toughest games around. All the talk of difficulty can be scary for new players like me. Still, I've faced my fears and devoted the last few weeks to Dark Souls III on Xbox One. Read on for our detailed review!
Tonight we played Octodad: Dadliest Catch with one of the developers, Philip Tibitoski of Young Horses! We also gave out a bunch of copies of the game. Read on for quick impressions, contest winners, and the full video replay.
The Razer BlackWidow X Chroma is a mechanical gaming keyboard with a unique design. With no top plate surrounding the keys, this keyboard looks and feels different than the rest. But should you choose it over the original BlackWidow Chroma? Read our detailed review and video to find out!
Since debuting way back in 1980, Pac-Man has munched its way onto numerous platforms. Arcade Game Series: Pac-Man is the latest re-release of the classic arcade game, this time for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Steam. Does it bring any new features to the table? Read our detailed review to find out!
Tonight we played Neverwinter, a free to play MMO from Perfect World Entertainment. To celebrate the release of the new Maze Engine expansion on Xbox One, we checked out the new campaign and gave out premium mount codes! Read on for quick impressions, contest winners, and the full video replay.
One style of RPG we don't see often nowadays is the first-person dungeon crawl, in which players navigate huge grid-based mazes more than anything else. That scarcity makes Stranger of Sword City stand apart on Xbox One. There's really nothing like it on the console. Read on for our detailed review!
Tonight at 9pm Eastern (8pm Central, 6pm Pacific, 1am GMT), we'll be playing Arslan: The Warriors of Legend from Koei Tecmo. Arslan is an epic action-RPG with huge-scale battles and a gripping story. We're also giving out more than 30 codes for Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and 4, and Steam! Read on for quick impressions and contest details.
At PAX East, we checked out two hot Steam FPS titles from Tripwire: the horror-themed Killing Floor 2 and a large-scale multiplayer shooter called Rising Storm 2: Vietnam. Read on for detailed impressions of both games, talk of possible Xbox One ports, and videos with interview and gameplay footage!
Perfect World Entertainment's upcoming Xbox One, PS4, and Steam twin-stick shooter Livelock has made great progress since we last saw it, with all three playable characters and a brand new level available at PAX East. Read on for our impressions and video with fresh interview and gameplay!
Super Time Force developer Capy is preparing to launch Below, due later this year on Xbox One and Steam. We played this dark Zelda-like adventure at PAX East and came away impressed. Read on for full impressions and video with interview and gameplay!
Thirty years after its debut, people still make games for the 8-bit NES system. One of those games is Haunted Halloween '85, which PAX East attendees could buy on actual NES cartridges. Haunted Halloween is also coming soon to Steam. Read on for impressions and our video with interview and gameplay!
In 2015, Axiom Verge wowed Steam gamers with its old-school Metroid-style gameplay and visuals. The wait for an Xbox One version has been long, but at last it draws near. Read on for our developer interview and gameplay video where we discuss the Xbox One game, MonoGame for Xbox One, and much more!
The original Outlast is one of the most terrifying games on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Steam. Outlast 2 promises to be even scarier! We played an early version of Outlast 2 at PAX East in Boston and came away thoroughly spooked. Read on for full impressions and interview and gameplay video!
In celebration of PAX East (where Paul went off to hunt down exciting Xbox and Steam games), Russell Holly played Killing Floor 2 live for our viewers. Killing Floor 2 is a popular horror/sci-fi FPS on Steam. Read on for quick impressions, contest winners, and the full video replay!
A closed beta is currently underway to make sure Gears 4's multiplayer plays and works well. This beta opens up to everyone on April 25. Don't worry if you haven't gotten into the Gears 4 beta yet – we'll show you just what it's like with these detailed multiplayer impressions and 60 FPS video!
Stikbold: A Dodgeball Adventure is a fantasy-themed dodgeball game on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Steam. With intuitive controls, local multiplayer, and a surprisingly extensive story mode, Stikbold might be just what dodgeball fans are looking for. Find out more in our detailed review!
Tonight we played Stikbold: A Dodgeball Adventure from Curve Digital. Stikbold is a zany fantasy-themed dodgeball game in which players compete against the devil himself. Read on for quick impressions, contest winners, and the full video replay.
Spring just became a lot more challenging for gamers. Dark Souls III, the latest in Bandai Namco's famously difficult Dark Souls series has arrived on Xbox One, Steam, and PlayStation 4. Read on for first impressions and gameplay video of this amazing action role-playing game!
Tonight we took a first at Dark Souls III from Bandai Namco, the final game in an action-RPG series renowned for its decaying beauty and soul-crushing difficulty. Read on for quick impressions, contest winners, and the hour-long video replay!
With so much to see and do in free to play Xbox One MMO Neverwinter, players have lots to discuss in the game's text and voice chat. Windows Central is here to help with this detailed guide that covers everything you could want to know about using and customizing chat in Neverwinter!
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