Video Game Reviews
PlayStation Move Ape Escape Review
I was a huge fan of the Ape Escape games- they showcased Sony's Dualshock controller perfectly, and on top of that, they were a hell lot of fun. When Move Ape Escape was announced, I was excited, desp... Read More
The Asskickers Review
We often come across games that suck- downright suck. I will name no games here today, but I will say this- no game I have ever played has sucked as much as The Asskickers. It tries to be bold and o... Read More
Rude Gameware Fierce 3500 Gaming Mouse Review
The Rude Gameware’s Fierce 3500 Wireless gaming mouse is essentially the v.2 version of the wired mouse only it is wireless. While the v.2 wired version is nearly identical to the Fierce 3500 vers... Read More
Back to the Future – Five Part Game Series Full Review
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="505"] Marty and Doc[/caption] Get ready for one of the best series I have played in a long time. People that are not fans or have never seen the Back to ... Read More
Captain America: Super Soldier (Wii) Review
Any time I receive a licensed game through for review, I often do want it to buck the usual trend and pleasantly surprise me. When the license in question is beloved comic hero Captain America, this d... Read More
Fruit Ninja Kinect Review
Fruit Ninja Kinect took me by surprise. I wasn’t expecting the mobile version of the game to scale so well on Xbox 360. Half Brick studios optimized the game well on the iOS platforms, to an ext... Read More
UFC Personal Trainer Review
If you’ve ever watched mixed martial arts on the television and thought it looked easy, here’s the opportunity to see whether your body is up to the task without getting bloodied and battered. UFC... Read More
Transformers: Dark of the Moon – Stealth Force Edition 3DS Review
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="505"] Left screen is a Decepticon Mission - Right is BumbleBee in an Autobot Mission[/caption] Let's start off by mentioning that this is a Nintendo 3DS ti... Read More
Call of Juarez: The Cartel Review
I like to think of gaming as a highly refined and cerebral activity, but this assumption is often belied by how games with good ideas just don't cut it sometimes if the execution falls flat. One such ... Read More
Transformers: Dark of the Moon Review
Movie tie-ins are invariably appalling so it was with some trepidation that the video game version of Transformers: Dark of the Moon found itself in my disc drive. Saying that though, I was buoyed by ... Read More
Limbo (PS3) Review
It has been a year since this striking platformer hit Xbox Live. Critical and commercial success aside, Limbo was known as one of the best arcade games to have been released this gen. Let me get this ... Read More
Fallout: New Vegas ‘Old World Blues’ DLC Review
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="505"] That suit talks to you ...freaky.[/caption] As I loaded up Fallout: New Vegas, I received a strange radio signal on my pip-boy, essentially inviting ... Read More
From Dust Review
For those of you old enough to remember the sublime Populous from the stable of gaming guru Peter Molyneux back in 1989, this is its successor in all but name. But for all the labelling as a God game,... Read More
Limbo (PC) Review
Games like these don't come along too frequently, and when they do, they need to be played. Limbo is an amazing simplistic game that provides good entertainment for 3 to 4 hours.
Virtua Tennis 4 PC Review
For all the times I see a console RTS and shake my head in dismay, there are many times when I see a game better focused for the lounge audience making an appearance on PC. Virtua Tennis 4 is one such... Read More
Bastion Review
In Bastion, you take control of a kid named... well, The Kid. You often travel to a world called... Bastion (as the name suggests). The story is basically this- you wake up to find that the world you ... Read More
Supreme Ruler: Cold War Review
Paradox Interactive has made plenty of strategy games, and while not all of them are perfectly polished gems, or complete masterpieces, they are, undoubtedly, extremely fun, addictive, deep and immers... Read More
Warhammer 40k: Kill Team Review
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="505"] The Librarian[/caption] Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team is an Arcade game for the XBLA as well as the PSN that can quite obviously been seen as something... Read More
Revenge of the Titans Review
Two trends in gaming have dominated our fair market as of late. We have a surge of very similar Tower Defence games to match many casual gamers now purchasing smart phones, and we also have an obsessi... Read More
STORM: Frontline Nation Review
The incredibly generic title and the Advance Wars level graphics might not make much of a first impression, especially to the PC gamer used to such stunning (and imaginatively titled) games such as ... Read More
Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon Review
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="505"] Too much?[/caption] When I popped in Earth Defense Force - Insect Armageddon, I though to myself, well this isn't going to be any good especially wit... Read More
Razer Orochi Gaming Mouse Review
There are so mouses and gaming mouses on the market today that it can be impossible to choose which one to go with. Whether you want a wireless Bluetooth one or a wired one, for exact precision wh... Read More
Ms. Splosion Man Review
Do not let this exploding lady fool you, if you were a fan of the original Splosion Man, you will love Ms. Splosion Man. The game has taken everything Splosion Man has done and taken it to the n... Read More
Captain America and Fantastic 4 Pinball FX 2 DLC Review
Now we all know that a simple Pinball Add-On is not that much content and some might say it's not even worth reviewing. Here at GamingBolt.com, we consider everything just so you can get some insi... Read More
Hearts of Iron III: For the Motherland Review
Hearts of Iron III is one of the most enjoyable strategy games you'll ever play. The game had a ton of flaws when it was released, and even after a lot of patches and an expansion pack, it never reach... Read More
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Review
Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is the video game incarnation in the long running franchise and unfortunately for fans it’s immensely disappointing. Developed by EA Bright Light, ... Read More
Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY Phone Review
The Sony Xperia PLAY has really stepped it up a notch from the previous X10 model. This new Sony model entitled the PLAY is suitable, considering it has been dubbed as the Playstation phone. T... Read More
Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D Review
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="505"] Eat arrow[/caption] Upon starting up Resident Evil: The Mercenaries for the Nintendo 3Ds, I was excited to see a title that was filled with action and ... Read More
Call of Duty: Black Ops- Annihilation Review
[caption id="attachment_36336" align="aligncenter" width="505"] Predictably enough, Black Ops gets a new map pack. This one adds four multiplayer maps, and one Zombies mode map.[/caption] It's beco... Read More
White Knight Chronicles 2 Review
I've always been fond of the humble JRPG and I equally enjoy ambitious games. Whilst White Knight Chronicles 2 fulfils both of these criteria, something about the whole experience just doesn't sit wel... Read More