Alex Roth
Latest articles by Alex Roth
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Tokyo Jungle preview - paws-on with an apocalyptic PSN import
By Alex Roth published
We checked out this animalistic import from the Japanese PSN in anticipation of its Western release...
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11 reasons Nintendo had a better E3 2012 showing than it seemed
By Henry Gilbert, Alex Roth published
Don't fret Nintendo fans, things aren't as dire as they appear
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The 25 Vita games you might have missed at E3 2012
By Alex Roth published
So the Vita didn't get much love at Sony's E3 presentation. Sure there was a cool new bundle, but what the 25 great games on the show floor...
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Pikmin 3 first Wii U title announced at Nintendo's E3 press conference
By Alex Roth published
Look what Mr. Miyamoto has up his sleeve! Pikmin 3 was announced right out of the gate at Nintendo's E3 press conference, with new types of Pikmin and multiple leaders to control...
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Wii U Gamepad vs. Xbox 360 SmartGlass - comparing what we know so far
By Alex Roth published
All of a sudden there are two consoles with tablets on the horizon! It's too early to declare an advantage, but read our comparison and broadcast your opinion by voting in our poll...
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Halo 4: enemies are "definitely not Covenant," Cortana goes berserk
By Alex Roth published
Master Chief faces threats new and old in the trailer debuted by Microsoft at E3...
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Wii U controller revamp confirmed, hardware details and more announced
By Alex Roth published
Today in a surprise pre-E3 webcast, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata revealed several details about the Wii U's hardware and online presence...
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Penny Arcade Adventures episode 3 hands-on preview - return to the precipice July 10
By Alex Roth published
The third outing for the Startling Developments Detective Agency is on the way!
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Nintendo E3 2012 predictions
By Alex Roth, Henry Gilbert published
What does Nintendo have in store for E3? We don't know for sure, but we have some educated guesses...
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Max Payne 3 - 8 action movie influences of Rockstars noir shooter
By Alex Roth published
Max Payne 3 is one of the most stylish shooters ever produced. We've identified eight action flicks that made an a indelible mark on Rockstar's slow motion masterpiece. Warning: SPOILERS ahead...
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Just Cause 3 - What we want from the ultimate sandbox of destruction
By Alex Roth published
Rumors are flying about Just Cause 3 being on the horizon. Here's what we'd like to see from this open world destruction-fest...
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Dragon's Dogma beginners' guide - tips for starting your adventure
By Alex Roth published
Struggling to find your footing in world of Dragon's Dogma? We'll tell you how to get off to a strong start...
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Dragon's Dogma review
By Alex Roth published
Capcom's hybrid of open world RPG and third-person action game is more original than accessible
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Best booze power-ups
By Alex Roth published
What's more brotastic than joining your bros for some gaming and boozing? How about joining your bros for some in-game boozing...
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Worst attempts to appeal to bro gamers
By Alex Roth, Lucas_Sullivan published
Oh bro-ther, these games are an insult to bros
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Respawn Entertainment will be at E3, but their first game wont be
By Alex Roth published
These ex-Infinity Ward employees know the power of silence and suspense
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Halo 4 Limited Edition - $99.99 gets you 3 map packs on day one, other digital extras
By Alex Roth published
Halo 4 is coming in November and Microsoft is showing off a fancy version of the Master Chief's next outing. A shiny metal package full of digital goods, it's already available for pre-order...
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Star Fox Wii U - what we want from a true Star Fox 64 sequel
By Alex Roth published
Rumors of Star Fox on the Wii U abound! We've listed the essential gameplay elements and features we want to see in a new Star Fox game on Nintendo's tablet-driven platform...
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Lost Disney Worlds we want in Epic Mickey 2
By Alex Roth published
We hope Epic Mickey 2 will honor these lesser-known Disney classics
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Datura review
By Alex Roth published
Datura is another surreal downloadable experience from the team behind Linger in Shadows. With its Move-centric approach to interactive art, how does it fare? Read on to find out...
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World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria - video tour of The Wandering Isle and more
By Alex Roth published
Want to see what's happening in the World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria beta? We've got several videos to show you what it's like when you enter the Wandering Isle...
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Mass Effect 3 multiplayer tips and strategies guide
By Alex Roth published
Follow our lead in our guide and start winning Gold missions in ME3's multiplayer
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World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria video preview
By Alex Roth published
Take a video tour through the new Scarlet Monastery, The Jade Forest, The Wandering Isle, and the Valley of the Four Winds...