Gameplay Mechanics – Page 3 – PC Games for Steam

Dragon Age: Origins Review

Dragon Age: Origins – Ultimate Edition

Developer: Bioware
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Released on Nov 06, 2009

To this day, Dragon Age is truly one of my favorite games of all time. I’ve decided to critique Dragon Age: Origins on an unbiased level. I will only cover content derived from the core Dragon Age game and an overview of the playable side stories. Due to its sheer size, I must split this review into two parts, in order to do this game justice.

Genre: Open World Fantasy RPG

Portal 2 Discussion

Portal 2

Developer: Valve
Publisher: See Above
Released on Apr 19, 2011

Portal 2 is the ingenious sequel to the original Portal, an all-time classic that garnered a huge fanbase of teenage gamers. It transformed the 1st-person puzzle platformer genre by coining the motto “to think with portals”. Portal 2 takes you through unexplored parts of the Aperture Science Labs as Chell, after being in suspension for 9999 hours.

Genre: An Action-Adventure Puzzle Game

A Review of BEEP

Beep on Steam

Developer: Big Fat Alien
Publisher: See Above
Released on May 6, 2011

BEEP is a mix of creative puzzle platforming and gravity gun action, packaged into an Indie game. Propel your rocket across the galaxy and deploy your adorable BEEP bots onto new planets in search of valuable anti-matter. Solve puzzles by stacking up blocks and take down the hostile enemies that lurk in every corner.

Genre: A Puzzle Platform Indie Game

DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE Review

DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE

Developer: DIMPS
Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO
Released on Feb 26, 2015

You know the feeling you get when you’re a huge fan of an anime series so naturally, you’re excited to own a copy of the spin-off game? And yet, the game has many shortcomings leaving you ultimately disappointed? Most of the DB fans felt the same when they came across Dragon Ball Xenoverse.

Genre: Fighting Action Game

How Portal has Aged

Portal on Steam

Developer: Valve
Publisher: Still Valve
Released on Oct 10, 2007

Before you jump in, I have to warn you that this review is for the people who already beat Portal. I’m going to spice things up a bit since this game is far past its prime. If for some reason, you were living in a cave or you never jumped on the bandwagon, then this review will contain some major spoilers.

Genre: Puzzle/Strategy and Action