Reviews - TheHDRoom

’88 Heroes’ Review: I Need A Hero

4.0

out of 5

March 24, 2017

In 1988, on August 8, at 8:08, the evil Dr. H8 announced his plan to destroy the earth in 88 hours with 88 nukes if he is not paid 88 octillion dollars. Earth called upon its greatest heroes, but unfortunately… Read More

4.0

out of 5

‘Life’ Review: It Always Finds A Way

4.5

out of 5

Movie Reviews Movies Reviews

March 24, 2017

The search for extraterrestrial life has been the basis of films going back to the alien invasions films of the 1950s. But as technology and science have caught up to the minds of science fiction writers, we, as a species,… Read More

4.5

out of 5

‘Chaos Code: New Sign of Catastrophe’ Review

2.5

out of 5

Game Reviews Gaming Reviews

March 23, 2017

Ah, the old days of fighting games. I remember when you couldn't turn around in an arcade without seeing a new one almost every week. Some companies focused only on that market and created game after game, SNK for example.… Read More

2.5

out of 5

‘Styx: Shards of Darkness’ Review: Sneaking Again

4.0

out of 5

Game Reviews Gaming Reviews

March 22, 2017

Styx: Shards of Darkness is the sequel to 2014’s Styx: Master of Shadows, and third in the Of Orcs and Men series from developer Cyanide. Players control a smartass goblin named Styx, a master of stealth, and thief extraordinaire. Sneak… Read More

4.0

out of 5

‘Loot Rascals’ Review: Gimmie The Loot

3.0

out of 5

Game Reviews Gaming Reviews

March 22, 2017

Loot Rascals is the latest indie game from developer Hollow Ponds. A turned-based, one death “rogue-like” game, players control an astronaut stuck on an alien planet. With your trusty AI there to help, you make your way along the hex… Read More

3.0

out of 5

‘Lego Worlds’ Review: Blockcraft

3.0

out of 5

Game Reviews Gaming Reviews

March 17, 2017

LEGO Worlds is the latest entry from the LEGO company and developer TT Games. An online sandbox building game where players travel between “worlds” created by other players and complete quests, discover new building tools, or create whatever they can… Read More

3.0

out of 5

‘Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove’ Review: Fun In Spades

4.5

out of 5

Game Reviews Gaming Reviews

March 14, 2017

Shovel Knight is a retro indie game released in 2014. Using NES-style graphics and classic platform play similar to Duck Tales (NES) and Zelda II (NES), Shovel Knight received critical acclaim, and some say started a retro side-scrolling platformer revolution.… Read More

4.5

out of 5

‘Death Squared’ Review: Dying With Friends

4.0

out of 5

Game Reviews Gaming Reviews

March 10, 2017

Death Squared is a new indie puzzle game from SMG Studios for the PlayStation 4. Players control various colored block robots as they move along various suspended platforms with the object of getting each block on its corresponding color node,… Read More

4.0

out of 5

Moana Blu-ray 3D Review

4.9

out of 5

Blu-ray Blu-ray Reviews Reviews

March 10, 2017

Keeping expectations in check for a film like Disney Animation's Moana with its 95 percent approval rating at Rotten Tomatoes, multiple Academy Award nominations, The Little Mermaid's directorial team (John Musker and Ron Clements) at the helm, showbiz's hardest worker Dwayne… Read More

4.9

out of 5

‘Kong: Skull Island’ Review: It’s Good To Be The King

4.6

out of 5

Movie Reviews Movies Reviews

March 9, 2017

Warner Bros. has not had the best luck when it comes to epic, interconnected world-building franchises. Their attempts at making DC Comics properties have failed, for the most part, and after Harry Potter dried up, Warner Bros. has been scrambling… Read More

4.6

out of 5