PAX Prime
Marooners’ Rock Awards – Best Games of PAX West 2017
Penny Arcade and ReedPOP have done it again! PAX West 2017 is a wrap and our Marooners’ Rock team has finally gotten a chance to cool down and come back to reality. PAX West – formerly known as PAX Prime – is arguably one of the best gaming conventions each year and is an event that everyone with a love of gaming should experience at some point in their life. This four-day weekend event takes plac...[Read More]
Runic Games Announces Released Date for Hob
Developer Runic Games has officially announced the the release date of their much anticipated action/adventure title Hob. Hob is now set to release on September 26th for Playstation 4 and PC. Hob is the Zelda inspired open world adventure that was announced all the way back at PAX Prime 2015. Runic Games is not stranger to quality as they developed the wonderful Torchlight and Torchlight 2, with t...[Read More]
PAX Prime 2015: Tumblestone Hands-On Preview
On my way to an appointment, I was stopped by someone with a controller in their hand and they asked if I wanted to try out a quick puzzle game. I turned toward the monitor and the first thing that hit me was a feeling of nostalgia. I see a banner for a game named Tumblestone, but on the screen is something that looks like Tetris Attack. I made this comment out loud and I was told I was right on t...[Read More]
Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris PAX Prime Hands-On
On the second day of PAX I went to the Square Enix booth for a chance to play Hitman and was surprised with an opportunity to sit down and play the four player cooperative mode of Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris. You can remember Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris being announced during E3 2014. One of the members of my team was the Crystal Dynamics brand manager, Rich Briggs. I was excited t...[Read More]
Assassins Creed III + Food Truck = Free Food at PAX Prime
When gaming conventions and events get closer, it always seems “FREE FOOD” is brought up at some point. PAX Prime 2012 is no different. An email has come in telling attendees where to get some free food for a short time at this year’s PAX. Sadly, I won’t be there to charge the food truck, but I know that some of you reading will be, so it’s with you in mind that I put...[Read More]
Sega Brings Nine Games to PAX Prime 2012
Are you ready for PAX Prime 2012? I know we are! At least one or two Marooners’ Rock staff members will be attending and providing as much hands on preview coverage as they can so that, if you can’t be there, you can at least see what’s going on! Yesterday, SEGA let slip what they are planning on showing us at PAX, and it’s quite a list. There are some games that will trade...[Read More]