While it is getting hotter in the United States and Europe, the South prepares for the cold. MR. Freeze is making his rounds and it is up to you to save the day. While many in the North prepare to enjoy the summer’s heat, there will be days where you just want to stay inside; this is especially true due to the upcoming releases of the New Pokemon Snap, Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect Lege...[Read More]
Some of us here at Marooners’ Rock like running our own island thanks to El Presidente. How can you run one? Try out Tropico 4! Today marks the launch of Tropic 4 Gold Edition from Kalypso, which does put a smile on my face. I happen to own the normal copy. Who doesn’t enjoy the idea of running an island? What makes this edition so different? You’ll get all the DLC! If you’...[Read More]
I’m a huge fan of the Tropico franchise published by Kalypso Media. Who doesn’t want to run their own island? Well today Kaylpso Media has some great news for you fans of Tropico 4. The beloved Tropican leader El Presidente has been doing quite well, and with re-elections coming up, he’s bringing in something big by releasing Tropico 4 Gold Edition on November 13th, 2012. Hopeful...[Read More]
Tropico 4, the latest offering in the series from Kalypso, launched a few months ago and has taken the simulation community by storm. After reading the review for the 360 version here on Marooners’ Rock, I knew I had to snag a copy since it sounded like a game I could easily spend hours upon hours playing. While my assumption was correct it did seem like there were a few things lacking, espe...[Read More]
I was primarily a PC gamer growing up. I had consoles, but my first choice of game and game type was generally on PC. From the memory match games I’d play against my father on our Tandy 1000 to the wide variety of games on my grandfather’s Commodore 64, and from the multiple 5-1/4″ floppy games like Blue Max to hard drive installed games like Rise of the Triad and Sim City, IR...[Read More]