Time for a new GameDynamo contest! We really enjoyed Magicka, and we'd like to share the fun with at least some of our readers. Would you like to score a free copy of the game for PC? The publishers were nice enough to give us three Steam codes to activate the full version... [more+]

It is a gross understatement to say that video game music has evolved quite a bit from the simple bleeps, bips, and boops of the early arcade and home games. It’s not uncommon for a game on today’s store shelves to have a fully produced, orchestral score that rivals, or surpasses, what... [more+]

Last year was the year of twos, and this is the year of threes, at least for the most part. 2011 will bring us the second and third chapters of some highly praised franchises that we can’t wait to get our hands on. Of course, just because some games worked out in the past doesn’t mean that... [more+]

Recently, Telltale Games announced that they are developing a new Jurassic Park Game. Sounds great, but that’s not the interesting part. Apparently, the developers are tauting Quantic Dream’s quick-time-event-centric (QTE) Heavy Rain as their main inspiration. Can you imagine... [more+]

In an interview with MSXboxWorld.com, Bulletstorm's Creative Director Adrian Chmielarz made statements that were interpreted by many to mean that the Xbox 360 hardware was holding the development team at People Can Fly back. While technically that is what he said, he qualified the statement by... [more+]

Sometimes even good gaming franchises make us want to put our heads through the nearest wall, or, better yet, fists through the nearest publisher's face. We've compiled a short list of five of the most annoying game series out there and just exactly why the madness needs to stop! Angry Birds... [more+]

Well, January 2011 came and went (pretty much), and we're left with a bittersweet sensation. But, when wouldn't that be the case? With all the video game releases that happen every month nowadays, some titles are meant to drive off track, and others... well, they head straight to success, no... [more+]

In case you've been living under a rock for the past 12 hours or so, Sony made some very exciting announcements in Tokyo at the behind-closed-doors PlayStation Meeting 2011. Sadly, GameDynamo wasn't at the event, but GameSpot was there and took a bunch of great video footage. In the interest... [more+]

It's certainly too early to draw conclusions, but Sony's NGP (Next Generation Portable) was unveiled last night, and with it a description of what it will do for gamers. There are many things that give the advantage to Sony's new handheld, but there are also other features that make the... [more+]

2K Sports and Top Spin 4 developer, 2K Czech, have passed along a written developer diary from François Giuntini, the game's Executive Producer. In the article, Mr. Giuntini discusses why sports fans need to keep Top Spin 4 on the top of their list for tennis simulation. In... [more+]

With the iOS App Store in its third year and recently hitting one billion downloads, there are plenty of noteworthy games for Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch.  Here are twenty of GameDynamo’s favorites! Infinity Blade (Action) The most gorgeous game available on the App Store, Infinity... [more+]

Isaac discovers that his rig can do more than Kinesis and Stasis powers.  #5 - January 26, 2011     Shoddy Port #5 - January 26, 2011 | Inspiration: Dead Space 2, from EA and Visceral Game... [more+]

L.A. Noire has gamers impressed, and it hasn't even come out yet. Rockstar Games released the second official trailer today, and once again, it's been proven that the game will be top-notch. With top of the line motion capture techniques, faithful lip sync, dramatic voice acting, a soundtrack... [more+]

2010 brought gamers an innumerable amount of great games, amongst them Red Dead Redemption, Mass Effect 2, Fallout: New Vegas, Super Mario Galaxy 2, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, God of War III, StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, and more.  Things will be no different in 2011, and we already... [more+]

If you lined up all of the shooter games from the past couple years like targets at a carnival booth, not even Rambo could win the giant purple unicorn with $50 and a bazooka. With an ample quantity of FPS games, how do you pick one or two out of the steaming pile of games out there? Do you follow... [more+]

The compatibility with stereoscopic 3D and the ability to use PlayStation Move to control games is starting to set the PS3 apart from the competition. With an all-inclusive experience like that, these games promise to be some of the most realistic and immersive to date. Of course, not every PS3 owner... [more+]

The release of Mindjack is just a few days away, and we wanted to find out what's in store for those who pick up Square Enix's next foray into the action / shooter genre. Luckily, we had the chance to interview Takeshiro Kaminagayoshi, Director of  Feel Plus and the mastermind... [more+]

Civilization V (PC) by JC Marx I’ve been a Civ fanatic since the early-90s when my brother got me hooked to the game after visiting him at Syracuse University. Soon thereafter, it was my turn to go to college, and I picked up the brand new release of Civilization II. Between classes…... [more+]