Tyler Treese, Author at We Got This Covered

Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair Review

Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair still has all of the series' quirks which fans love and detractors dislike. It's a flawed experience, but it asks players to overlook its shortcomings in order to have a laugh.

Tyler Treese Dec 8, 2015

Nioh Trailer Shows Off The PlayStation 4 Exclusive’s Beautiful Combat

Koei Tecmo has announced additional details for their upcoming action game, Nioh, after showing off the PlayStation 4 exclusive this weekend at the PlayStation Experience. While the action role-playing game will be developed by Team Ninja, it is also being overseen by Koei founder Kou Shibusawa and Gust president Hisashi Koinuma. That's a lot of talent working on one project, so it's clear that Koei Tecmo has big plans for Nioh.

Tyler Treese Dec 7, 2015

Dementium Remastered Review

Dementium Remastered is a great example of designing around any potential hardware deficiencies. Since handhelds can't produce startling visuals that will scare players, Renegade Kid instead focused on fantastic sound design to make the short journey a terrifying one. It's a genius design choice, and one that managed to constantly keep me uncomfortable from start to end. If you're looking for some portable scares, then you can't do much better than this.

Tyler Treese Dec 2, 2015

Xenoblade Chronicles X Review

Despite being a bit too ambitious for its own good, Xenoblade Chronicles X is one of the most impressive Wii U titles ever released. While it may be rough around the edges, players are in for a good, albeit occasionally frustrating, time.

Tyler Treese Nov 30, 2015

Exclusive Interview: Jernej Kocjancic Of Motiviti Talks Elroy And The Aliens

One of the hardest things to achieve in gaming is making people laugh, as far too often attempts at comedy in video games are met with groans and ire from those playing. The latest title trying to make players laugh is Motiviti's Elroy and the Aliens, a hand-drawn point and click game that draws inspiration from LucasArts classics.

Tyler Treese Nov 27, 2015

Exclusive Interview: Ryan Huggins Of Sundae Month Talks Dad Quest

There have been a lot of games about dads lately, but most of these have been comedy-based. There really haven't been too many heartfelt titles about fatherhood. Looking to deliver a game that explores the "sacred bond between Dad and Child" is Sundae Month's Dad Quest, which is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter.

Tyler Treese Nov 22, 2015

Exclusive Interview: Pewter Games Studios Talks The Little Acre

It's a great time to be a fan of adventure games. Thanks to developers such as Double Fine and Telltale Games the genre has seen a resurgence of popularity, and it doesn't seem to be slowing down any time soon. One of the most interesting adventure games in the works is Pewter Games Studios' The Little Acre. Taking place in 1950s Ireland, The Little Acre blends fantasy with one of the worst time periods in the country's history.

Tyler Treese Nov 19, 2015

Stella Glow Launch Trailer Shows Off Chibi Witches

To celebrate the JRPG's successful launch, Atlus has released a new trailer for Stella Glow. The footage, which can be seen above, shows off several of the playable characters in the Nintendo 3DS exclusive game. Also touched upon is the story that finds the fate of the world in the hands of four witches that must face their own personal demons in order to succeed.

Tyler Treese Nov 17, 2015