Recent content by Sarah LeBoeuf

Your description of the first Homefront is precisely how I felt about it. Gameplay-wise, I think I'll be more into the slower, more strategic, less linear world, but that's just about my personal preferences.

Homefront The Revolution Hands-on - Fulfilling the Promise of Guerrilla Warfare A new backstory, an open world, homebrew weapons, and thoughtful tactics are the pillars upon which Deep Silver Dambuster's vision of Homefront rests. Read Full Article

"Oddworld's Back": Lorne Lanning on Remakes, Game Design, and Abe's Future We sat down with Oddworld Inhabitants' Lorne Lanning and discussed the trials and tribulations of rebuilding an old game for a new generation. Read Full Article

Funnily enough, not 24 hours after I posted this Sony sent out a press release stating that Rebellion was ALSO remastering the 1998 game.

Before E3 this year, I wasn't that interested in VR, but Morpheus and Oculus changed my mind. While Oculus was the more impressive experience overall, as a Mac user I'm not prepared to shell out for PC hardware to accomodate it. BUT, since I already have a PS4... well, Morpheus might be a thing...

Project Morpheus Hands-On: VR Fun for a Lower Cost of Entry From monster attacks to tank battles, Sony's foray into virtual reality showed its potential with a variety of tech demos. Read Full Article

Do a Barrel Roll: Hands-On With a Trio of Nintendo Games Nintendo?s first-party series were prominently displayed at the publisher?s E3 2015 booth. Read Full Article

Sarah's Favorite Things From E3 2015 With great new IP and returning favorites, exciting hardware, and plenty of surprises, E3 2015 was one for the ages. Read Full Article

Super Mario Maker Hands-On: Build Your Own Mushroom Kingdom Easy-to-use but surprisingly deep creation tools let Mario Bros. fans design and share their own level creations, with hilarious results. Read Full Article

Going Virtual With Oculus Rift and Hands-On With Oculus Touch Oculus Rift has come a long, long way since the first dev kits started making the E3 rounds. Read Full Article

Rise of the Tomb Raider Preview: Woman vs. Wild Lara Croft has grown since her last game; she?s got more skills, more confidence, and actual pants. Read Full Article

The Banner Saga 2 Hands-On: Choose Wisely Fan feedback and player choice shape the gorgeous sequel to Versus Evil?s 2013 tactical RPG. Read Full Article

Assassin's Creed Syndicate Hands-On: Grand Theft Victorian London The next core title in Ubisoft's assassination series could help redeem the brand, but it's too soon to make a judgment call. Read Full Article

Fair points. Your opinion of Nintendo definitely depends on how much you like their first-party franchises. Personally, I love them, but it's a very narrow listing of games.

Disney Infinity 3.0 Hands-On: Use the Force The third iteration of Disney?s NPC franchise unites the Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars universes in style. Read Full Article