Bakugan Battle Brawlers review

Nov. 4, 2009   1 Comment  

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A true challenger to Pokemon, or a work in progress?

Guitar Hero: Van Halen review

Oct. 26, 2009   2 Comments  

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Don’t worry, David Lee Roth wears pants with a seat in them the whole time

Spyborgs review

Oct. 15, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Why, crates? Why? Seriously. It’s a problem. For you, me and this game.

Blast interviews Harcos

July 18, 2009   1 Comment  

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The mana potion creators sit down with Stephen Greenwell for a conversation on their latest promotion

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Wii review

July 18, 2009   7 Comments  

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You could always go see the movie again, you know

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor review

July 9, 2009   1 Comment  

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Does the classic Atlus franchise hold up in its DS debut?

Celebrate the Fourth with Secret of Evermore

July 4, 2009   1 Comment  

A game that is, thankfully, very aware that it is a game at times.

In honor of the Fourth of July, I’d like to spotlight one of the few efforts of Square’s American branch in the late 1990s.‚  Actually, to be honest, it is the only effort that ever hit store shelves “" Secret of Evermore, the quirky follow-up to Secret of Mana that has nothing in common except [...]

The roleplaying slums

June 30, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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The other day, I was talking on AIM to a dashing man who may or may not determine the writing assignments here for Blast, and my calling him “dashing” is in no way an attempt to curry favor.‚  Anyway, the subject of RPGs came up, and since it is my favorite genre, I had plenty [...]

Guitar Hero On Tour: Modern Hits review

June 29, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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The last of the On Tour trilogy is a worthy entry

The Guitar Hero, Rock Band wish list

June 22, 2009   4 Comments  

Studies show that an attractive woman increases traffic by 12,783%, even if she is only tangentially related to the original content.

Because Guitar Hero: Smash Hits is just a re-release of previous tracks, I didn’t really feel it deserved its own review.‚  If you are interested in purchasing it, check the track list beforehand – Some songs are re-used from the Aerosmith, World Tour and GH3, so there might not be enough new content to make [...]

Black Sigil: Blade of the Exiled review

June 22, 2009   8 Comments  

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The almost Game Boy Advance RPG finally comes to the DS, but was it worth the wait?

Swords & Soldiers review

June 14, 2009   2 Comments  

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Ronimo Games first console game is one of WiiWare’s finest moments.

Steal Princess review

June 8, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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A puzzle platformer with profuse personality.

Puzzle Kingdoms review

May 27, 2009   Leave a Comment  

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Puzzle Quest this ain’t.

The Dark Spire review

May 12, 2009   1 Comment  

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Atlus goes old-school in a game that’s niche, even for them.