Cities XL is an online multiplayer city-building strategy game, which, in The Demoman's mind, means it's probably ... Read more

Have you ever gone to a hunting resort in the age of dinosaurs and stepped on a butterfly? Have you ever visited Hill ... Read more

As the Demoman, it's eerie just how much in common I have with Batman, even beyond the fact that both our names end in ... Read more

The tutorial for the Demigod demo is refreshingly brief: it consists of a button labeled "Join game." Turns out, ... Read more

DESIGNATED DEMOMAN COLUMN! TO THE FRONT. CLOSE! SHACKNEWS READER MAN! IN FRONT OF SCREEN? VERY CONFUSED! Sorry! ... Read more

It's the distant present. Global warming has led to floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, forest fires, and crappy ... Read more

The Hunter bills itself as "The Most Realistic Hunting Game Online," and who better to judge than The Demoman, who has ... Read more

THIS IS MY DEMOMAN COLUMN! THERE ARE MANY LIKE IT! (Many, many like it.) BUT THIS ONE IS MINE! Hooah! This week I'm ... Read more

With over a million people buying The Sims 3 in its first week in release, I'm feeling a little left out. Is there no free ... Read more

This week the Demoman turns his steely, one-eyed gaze on the demo of The Path, the indie art-horror game based on fairy ... Read more

Were you eying that demo of Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper, but weren't sure whether it was worth the bandwidth? ... Read more

As the saying goes, those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Frankly, I don't know jack about ... Read more

The great thing about Tomb Raider games is that they give you an outlet for the inevitable rage that builds up from ... Read more

For me, reviewing strategy games is tough, because I absolutely suck at strategy games, so the review often focuses on ... Read more

I enjoy some elements of mixed martial arts, like the kind you see on Ultimate Fighting Champion: the punching, the kicking, and the throwing of knees and elbows. Read more

The mafia, much like a heroin habit or a romantic relationship with a gay cowboy, is hard to quit. Read more