Games, games, and Vincent

Go-go-gadget Gowalla

Go-go-gadget Gowalla

2010-04-19 — Vincent Leeuw

I’ve been test-driving both Foursquare and Gowalla from a game perspective for a few weeks now. Both are location based services that allow you to virtually …

A tale of blades & Demon's Souls

A tale of blades & Demon's Souls

2010-01-03 — Vincent Leeuw

Demon’s Souls must’ve been one of the bigger surprises of 2009 for me. The positive exposure it got just about everywhere was intriguing, but even as I …

Moederziel online in Demon’s Souls

Moederziel online in Demon’s Souls

2009-12-04 — Vincent Leeuw

In februari dit jaar bracht Sony’s Japan Studio in samenwerking met From Software de game Demon’s Souls uit voor de PlayStation 3. De game verwierf vrij snel …

Tobago's treasure deduction

Tobago's treasure deduction

2009-10-11 — Vincent Leeuw

My local board game supplier had something nice to show me a few weeks ago: a treasure hunting game that looked suspiciously like Catan from afar. It turned …

100% Tetris

100% Tetris

2009-10-09 — Vincent Leeuw

Tetris and handhelds go hand in hand. After all, it was the original portable brick – the Game Boy – that made it a common household name. So it was quite …

Random stones

Random stones

2009-10-01 — Vincent Leeuw

Over the years I’ve grown fond of boardgames that give the player control over his or her actions in some way. Games like the Game of the Goose and the Game of …

A little less blood

A little less blood

2009-09-28 — Vincent Leeuw

It’s weird. Some time ago it was announced that Ninja Gaiden Σ2 would contain less blood than its Xbox 360 original. I remember applauding that stance back …