If you had to name an immensely popular entertainment property off the top of your head, The Walking Dead could easily come to mind. The comic series began steamrolling its way into mainstream media when the now-critically acclaimed television series debuted in 2010. Gamers were treated to a fantastic gaming experience last year, when Telltale [...]

Parting is such sweet sorrow, and after getting to know Commander Shepard and company for more than five years now it will be hard to say goodbye. Citadel, BioWare’s last confirmed DLC for Mass Effect 3, is a really nice parting gift for all avid Mass Effect fans. With tons of goodies to obtain, a [...]

Sony has officially unveiled a few plans for its next home console, the PlayStation 4, at its annual “PlayStation Meeting.”

It has been 16 years since Nintendo has had a new installment of the legendary Mario franchise ready for one of its console launches. To find the last such instance, you’re going to need to go all the way back to September of 1996 and Super Mario 64. Since then, the company’s history has played [...]

Four episodes into The Walking Dead and things finally are coming to an end, so to speak.  Episode 5: No Time Left picks up right where the last chapter left off, and the intensity levels skyrocket through the roof.  No Time Left is hands down the most chilling and emotionally charged episode yet, and fans [...]

  It is hard to say goodbye to Ezio and Altair, characters who over the last five years have given us exciting locations to traverse in,  interesting characters to meet, and above all else the most dynamic gaming experience in years.  The mechanics and story elements drawn out through those first four games were remarkable [...]

Watch live video from smashpad on TwitchTV If you’ve been following the @SmashPad Twitter account, you may have seen that we’ve been doing a couple of tests of our new live streaming set-up for games that is working well now. The first test on Twitch.tv went poorly as I was a bit too ambitious for [...]

Early promotions for Halo 3 teased that the world was going to end. Well, it didn’t. After a brief hiatus, another set of Spartans with Halo: Reach, and a changing of the developmental guard, Master Chief and Cortana make their much anticipated return in Halo 4. But is it worthwhile? The game is clearly going [...]

BioWare and Mass Effect 3 have seen their fair share of controversy over the last few months. From fans reacting negatively to the ending of the series to the creators of BioWare reportedly leaving the company because of the fans’ outcries, Mass Effect 3 seemed to be stuck in a perpetual loop of disappointment. But with [...]

Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead has been a riveting, suspenseful ride since Episode 1 premiered in May.  Since then players got to witness how Lee, the killer-turned-babysitter, is coping with not only looking after a presumably orphaned little girl named Clementine, but how the world around him is falling apart.  With walkers roaming the world [...]