All posts by chad waller

In no particular order: Novelist Frontman to the death metal project, Inonum Co-founder of Dual Wield Software Metalhead Enjoyer of bourbon Chad Waller is the co-founder of the two-man video game studio, Dual Wield Software. They’ve released their first game–The Land of Glass–on Steam and are starting work on their second. He has also put out a melodic death metal album titled Follow the Witch, which can be downloaded for free on bandcamp. Finally, he writes books.

Earth Defense Force 2025 Review

I have the utmost respect for a game that is willing to give its players a rocket launcher on the first level. Bonus points if that rocket launcher has an unlimited amount of ammo, four shots per clip, and reloads in under two seconds.

First impressions are powerful things, and Earth Defense Force 2025 shows up wearing a very fancy suit coupled with cufflinks made from the chitin of dead, giant insects. EDF2025 is the most perfect gentleman. Continue reading Earth Defense Force 2025 Review

Gears of War: Five Things I Want to See in the Next Game

In late January, Microsoft acquired the rights to Gears of War and passed the juggernaut of a franchise to Black Tusk Studios who are now currently working on its next game. Black Tusk Studios has been relatively silent for the past three months until now; Studio Manager Rod Fergusson is asking the official Gears of War forum for questions about the upcoming game and will be answering them on a podcast—called a Rodcast—May 8th. Continue reading Gears of War: Five Things I Want to See in the Next Game

Xbox Originals: Exclusive Microsoft Video Content

Microsoft will be releasing exclusive interactive animations, comedies, dramas, unscripted events, and live events on the Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Microsoft devices called Xbox Originals according to Xbox.com, the Xbox’s official website. There are 12 Xbox Original projects currently in the works. Continue reading Xbox Originals: Exclusive Microsoft Video Content