Daily Archives: June 18, 2012

Marvel vs Capcom 3: easier since you can jump now

A super jump in Marvel vs Capcom 3 is accomplished by tapping the joystick down before jumping normally. Done properly, it launches you flying into the air, scrolling the screen upwards to follow you. The rules change a little in … Continue reading

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Age of Empires Online is ready for its close up

If you’ve been holding off for Age of Empires Online to finally gel, now’s as good a time as any to try it. The latest update, dubbed the Summer Update, just went live, completely revising the game’s long-term economy and … Continue reading

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Gods & Kings adds gods and spies instead of fixing Civilization V

This isn’t really the place to revisit my unhappiness with Civilization V, but I’m sorry to discover the game hasn’t gotten better a year and a half after I reviewed it. Instead of addressing the problems with the game’s AI, … Continue reading

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June 18: wallet threat level yellow

Quantum Conundrum is from Kim Swift, one of the designers of Narbacular Drop, the puzzle game that inspired Portal and eventually led to Portal when Valve hired her. She has since left Valve. Quantum Conundrum is her first post-Valve game. … Continue reading

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Qt3 Movie Podcast: Snow White and the Huntsman

Just like actual critics, we’re split on Snow White and the Huntsman. But then the split is reversed when we compare it to John Carter. Join us for some high-falutin’ compare and contrast action. Then stick around for this week’s … Continue reading

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