Since the release of NBA Jam in the 1990s, millions of gamers have enjoyed playing arcade sports games with big-headed athletes. After all, arcade machines offer many benefits over traditional sports simulations, including easy controls and constant action. Several developers have followed in the footsteps of Midway’s NBA Jam series, offering similar titles for different sports. Heads Arena: Euro Soccer is a brand-new browser game that hits the mark on all fronts. Available for computers and mobile devices at Poki, … [Read more...]
Motion Sports: Adrenaline Review
Sports, dancing and fitness games seem to be the de facto “must release” genres for motion-controlled systems, a trend for which we have Nintendo to thank. It makes sense, since those are the activities than involve the most intuitive motions, but time and again it seems like those are the only titles that release. Ubisoft tried to change things up a bit with Motion Sports: Adrenaline, an Xbox Kinect-exclusive game that focuses not on football, golf or baseball but on the edgier “extreme sports.” It’s an interesting … [Read more...]
