Witcher Triss Merigold of Maribor is a sorceress and the main protagonist Geralt of Rivia's close friend, and lover in The Witcher games. She is also a close friend to Geralt's main lover through the books, Yennefer of Vengerberg. Triss is in love with Geralt and is very jealous of the relationship which Geralt has with Yennefer,…

Killer I don't own an Xbox One.  I've never played the new Killer Instinct.  I have no nostalgia for the old Killer Instinct.  I've never been that good at fighting games.  In spite of all of that, there is still something I find oddly magnetizing about the new Killer Instinct game.  I'm happy to see…

Gaming Gaming on the go AND on a budget? That sounds impossible, but the truth is that if you do your research right - or read the articles on VgamerZ, well, then you will be really surprised to hear that in 2015 it is possible to buy an amazing gaming laptop under $1,000 and experience…

Twitch A few days ago, popular video game streaming service Twitch announced its first-ever convention, Twitchcon, which will take place in September in San Francisco. The event will apparently be co-produced by Twitch and ReedPOP, the producers responsible for events like PAX and Comicon. Twitch is emphasizing the convention as an opportunity for fans to…

Space Aliens, as we know, generally get a bad rep in video games. Did Gears of Wars’ Locust horde come in peace? They did not. They came in a limb-loppy, face-shooty fury. Then there’s the Covenant, which consists of several species; all of whom rate pretty highly on the douche-o-meter. Or how about the Timesplitters?…

Ciri Princess Cirilla, better known as Ciri, is one of the main characters in Andrzej Sapowski's novels.  She is the daughter of Duny and Pavetta, and grandchild of Queen Calanthe and King RoegnerTo understand why Ciri is so special you need to understand her families past. Geralt of Rivia was called upon by Queen Calanthe to…

Amiibos Nintendo's line of near-field communication figures, amiibo, has consistently been making headlines since their debut late last year for their ability to sell out in the blink of an eye.  Even the upcoming Super Mario line of amiibos set to release next month sold out on preorders the same day they were made available.…

Games We love a good bit of unguided map discovery, (the Legend of Zelda series is enough proof of that) so here’s a few games with exploration at their core that might just entice (or deter) you to catch a small, badly serviced biplane to Bermuda. Now, where did I put my sunscreen?The ForestIs your…

Monster Hunter There’s a school of thought that mobile gaming can’t do big, complex games. The most popular are quick, simple and outrageously addictive little vignettes like Flight Control, Angry Birds, Flappy Bird and their ilk. By extension, handheld consoles’ titles aren’t a patch on their big ol’ tv-powered brothers. Apparently.This is to be expected,…

Starr Mazer With 4 days left on it's Kickstarter and $24,000 left to go, I feel it's my duty to shed some light on this game for you guys, as it seems not many people are highlighting this upcoming hybrid point n click adventure shmup currently in development.As a primer, Starr Mazer originally started as…