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The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct Review – When good licensing happens to bad games
1 month ago
At the end of 2012, everyone was talking about Telltale’s The Walking Dead. The game virtually swept every Game of The Year awards from almost every major publisher. The title was a shining example of how movie and TV licensing can be turned into a great game. Then there’s Terminal Reality’s The More >
Dead Space 3 review – In space no one can hear you sigh
3 months ago
Dead Space has been one of the biggest Survival Horror franchises in recent history. Some would say it has far surpassed its predecessors like Resident Evil. Having played and reviewed the last 2 installments, I can honestly say that each title has been grade “A” and has gotten progressively better More >
Head Over Heels: Our review of the Oscar-nominated animated short
Head Over Heels is an American animated short directed by Timothy Reckart and produced by Fodhla Cronin O’Reilly. It is currently in the running for Best Animated Short at the 2013 Academy Awards alongside Adam and Dog, Fresh Guacamole, The Longest Daycare, and Paperman.
Head Over Heels is a More >
Review: Skullcandy SLYR Gaming Headset
5 months ago
Over here at NR we recently received a new pair of gaming headphones from Skullcandy. It has been awhile since Skullcandy has released a gaming headset. I vividly remember my friend purchasing one of their first models back in 2009. The manufacturer has changed a lot since then. In 2011, More >
NR Podcast Review: Wreck-It-Ralph
7 months ago
With the slew of disappointing video games adapted to film, Wreck-It-Ralph is the shining glimpse of hope in the darkness that surrounds the video game film genre. Wreck-It-Ralph follows the story of disgruntled video game villain who is tired of being the bad guy. Longing for something more, Ralph More >
I-MEGO Throne Headphones Review
9 months ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Reviews
I recently downloaded the highly acclaimed mixtape No Idols by Domo Genesis and the Alchemist. What better time to test out a new pair of headphones from I-MEGO. The nice people over at I-MEGO sent me a pair of their Throne headphones. It is their new line of over-the-ear headphones that come in More >
Gamer Grub Review: The done right gamer snack making you crave more
11 months ago
by Steve Ahmad
in Reviews
Hungry and playing video games at the same time? Don’t worry about it. You will stay hungry until you die in game, all your friends log off, or get bored. Whichever one of those comes first. We’ve been fooled once before with previous brands of gaming food that didn’t quite live up to our More >
Bad Ass movie review
11 months ago
Ever since Machete, Danny Trejo showed the world what many action film fans knew all along, he’s a Bad Ass. In Bad Ass, Danny Trejo plays Frank Vega, a former Vietnam vet who is your average elderly man that wonders where did the time go. Suddenly, he becomes internet famous when a video of him More >
Samson Meteor Mic Review
11 months ago
Our friends over at Samson have sent us their new Meteor Mic. For awhile now, we have been producing many of the Nerd Reactor Podcast with just my Samsung S II and my iPod Nano. With Samson’s Meteor Mic, it’s going to be nice to have an actual mic for a change. Now, let’s take a look shall More >
Monster Digital Le Mans Series SSD’s – Easy upgrade kit review
1 year ago
If I took a snippet of history in regards to what was the latest and greatest in PC hardware I would pick the Zip drive; 100, 250, and 750 MB capacities of removable storage was awesome! Like how the Zip drive was the next greatest thing, the Solid State Hard Drive (SSD) takes in every great More >
‘Beauty and the Beast’ in Theatrical 3D Review
1 year ago
So if any of you had noticed, I was not around the site for 3 weeks. I had gone to a far away magical land known as… Scandinavia. When I came back to the states though, I also visited another magical place… The Regal Cinemas to watch Beauty and the Beast in 3D! I’ll be the first to say that I More >
Head Back to Isla Nublar in Jurassic Park: The Game
1 year ago
One of the games that I was really dying to hear more news about at this past year’s E3 was TellTales’ Jurassic Park. It had been years since there has been a video game adaptation of the franchise that Steven Spielberg built (Okay, Michael Crichton too). I remember as a kid, spending my own hard More >
The Captains: A Film by William Shatner – Review
1 year ago
The Captains, a film written and directed by William Shatner. Before your thought process resonates many things, I will guarantee that whatever comes to mind when “by William Shatner” is together, it is far different than what you will encounter when watching this film. The premise of the More >
Verbatim Wireless Mini Slim Board Review
1 year ago
Verbatim sent us over a cool little add-on for mainly your laptop, but for anything really. The Mini Wireless Slim Keyboard and Mouse is a sneaky little hardware. The keyboard, barely 12.5″, combined with the space saver nano mouse make for a great laptop peripheral or recent internet-ready More >
FORD – SYNC Technology & Mustang GT Review
1 year ago
Recently we were given the opportunity to test drive a 2012 FORD Mustang GT-5.0 with technology seen in the industry to drive forward what consumers will want, and what electronic manufactures can produce. Hence, the birth of SYNC by Microsoft for FORD. Both FORD and Microsoft are leading the More >
Book Review: Sad Monsters: Growling on the Outside, Crying on the Inside
1 year ago
Holy crap I’m doing a book review! I hope you’re as shocked as I am, especially with the big name video game titles coming out. At this moment, I can feel my fingers twitching to get back murdering hordes of people in Battlefield 3, but my inner child wants to know why Godzilla questions his More >
American Dad! XXX – Film Stills & Review
1 year ago
by Steve Ahmad
in Reviews
The day had finally arrived where we were going to embark on a journey, an American journey! Some might say this journey would be filled with comic relief, unbelievable footage, and underlining statement of true American values. Okay, maybe not the greatest American values, but for sure those More >
Friday The 13TH – The Ultimate Collection Preview, Review, Video, & More!
1 year ago
You know it’s Halloween time when Paramount decides to pull out all the stops when re-releasing their Friday The 13th franchise films in an all inclusive 8 DVD box set with a 3D version and pair of 3D glasses for Part III, a replica of Jason’s hockey mask, and an 8 page collector’s booklet More >
