Video Game Review: Zombie Army Trilogy

If you’ve ever played any of the recent Sniper Elite titles, the controls are absolutely identical. If you’re a neophyte, then you’ll find a control scheme that is comfortable, responsive and effective. Navigating the tight streets and examining your surroundings are bound to the left and right sticks, respectively. Once you pull L2 to scope in on a target, you can empty your lung to steady your shot with the R1 button, which is essential to nailing the perfect shot.

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The Wire Troll: Benoit Pouliot Produces in Unproductive Edmonton

In 419 career games, Pouliot has 92 goals, 186 points and a plus-47 rating over the course of nine seasons with Minnesota, Montreal, Boston, Tampa Bay, New York (Rangers) and Edmonton. His best points-per-game season came in the lockout shortened 2013 campaign with the Lightning in which he collected eight goals, 20 points and a plus-8 rating in 34 games. In regards to his highest number of points per season, Pouliot set a career high of 36 (15 goals, 21 assists) and seven power play goals in 80 games with the Rangers last season. A solid playoff run with five goals, 10 points and a plus-8 rating in 25 postseason games elevated him as an intriguing option on the free agent market.

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Video Game Review: Final Fantasy Type-0 HD

While Final Fantasy has moved away from turn-based combat, it still maintained a number of similarities such as allowing you to queue up actions and stat-based encounters. All of that is out the window here, as Type-0 HD is straight real-time action. You control one member of your three-person team at a time and are able to switch between them on the fly with the d-pad. Each offers a unique weapon and skills, and you’re free to mix and match your pairings.

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Ryan Cook’s Job in Jeopardy

Last year, he struggled in August (6.10 ERA) and then experienced some wildness in September (three walks in 5 2/3 IP — all of which came in a key outing) as Cook was unable to come close to the brilliance he exhibited in 2012 and 2013. In the first half of the season, he missed almost a month with a forearm strain (often a precursor to Tommy John surgery, and certainly a red flag).

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Video Game Review: Dragon Ball Xenoverse

Someone is messing around with the timeline of Earth and turning the victors of major battles into the losers, and it seems to be just out of Goku’s ability to rectify. This is where you come in as a Time Patroller under the guidance of Trunks. You create a character from a few different races such as Human, Saiyan, Buu, Namekian, or Frieza, and then you begin your job patching up time.

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