Joseph Szadkowski
Articles by Joseph Szadkowski
Zadzooks: God of War: Ascension (demo) review
Total Recall arrives on Blu-ray and includes an enticing bit of Kratos' upcoming video game adventure. Published December 23, 2012
Zadzooks’ 2012 Gift Guide: Video-game, comic-book and pop-culture-themed gift ideas
The Dark Knight, Darth Vader, Spider-Man, Marcus Fenix, Herman Munster, Captain America and even Sesame Street's Grover star as some last-minute gift ideas. Published December 16, 2012
Zadzooks: Guardians of Middle-earth review
Lord of the Rings' legends such as Legolas, Gollum, Sauron and Gandalf star in an action-packed multiplayer online battle arena game. Published December 11, 2012
Zadzooks: The Walking Dead: Assault review (iPad)
Robert Kirkman's zombie apocalypse infects Apple's interactive tablet through a complex, top-down, squad-based shooter. Published December 8, 2012
Zadzooks: Far Cry 3 review
Gamers journey through a dangerous tropical paradise in a one of the best open-world shooters of the year. Published December 3, 2012
Zadzooks: Lego The Lord of the Rings review
The battle for Middle-earth comes to blocky life in an imaginative and highly interactive third-person adventure. Published December 2, 2012
Zadzooks 2012 Gift Guide: Best gaming gadgets and toys for the iPad and iPhone
Top gift picks to play with the iOS system include Heli Replay, Apptivity WWE Rumblers Randy Orton, AppFinity AppDrive, Lazer Tag 2-Blaster Battle Pack and iCade 8-Bitty. Published December 1, 2012
Zadzooks: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 review (Hardened Edition)
Treyarch delivers another time-sucking triumvirate of gaming options for the fan of military shooters. Published November 19, 2012
Zadzooks: Hitman: Absolution review
The world's deadliest assassin pulls players into a hard-core gaming experience that is equally brutal and challenging. Published November 18, 2012
Zadzooks: Halo 4 review
The harrowing saga of a Spartan super soldier continues in the latest chapter of Microsoft’s legendary first-person shooter franchise. Published November 10, 2012
Zadzooks: Assassin’s Creed III review
Desmond Miles’ stealthy ancestors are on hand to witness the birth of a nation while killing plenty of redcoats in a riveting third-person adventure game. Published November 5, 2012
Zadzooks: Halloween action figure reviews - The Walking Dead Minimates and Bride of Frankenstein
Diamond Select Toys celebrates the scariest season of the year with the Bride of Frankenstein Retro Cloth figure and Minimates starring X-Men vs. Brood , The Walking Dead and Quasimodo and the Mummy. Published October 31, 2012
Zadzooks: The Phantom of the Opera figure review (Diamond Select Toys)
Diamond Select Toys pays tribute to some legendary ghouls and creatures with its Universal Monsters Select line starring author Gaston Leroux's tragic phantom. Published October 30, 2012
Zadzooks: The Walking Dead: Deputy Rick Grimes figure review (TV Series 2)
AMC's adaptation of writer Robert Kirkman's zombified comic-book series continues to inspire McFarlane Toys with its new collection of five action figures starring “The Walking Dead.” Published October 28, 2012
Zadzooks: Dishonored (Xbox 360) review
A wrongly accused warrior seeks revenge with help from a sword and aggressive vermin in a stealthy first-person adventure game. Published October 22, 2012
Zadzooks: Apptivity Batman: The Dark Knight Rises starter set (iPad) review
The traditional plastic action figure plays within mobile digital realms with help from DC Comics' famed Caped Crusader and Apple's interactive tablet. Published October 20, 2012
Zadzooks: XCOM: Enemy Unknown review
A revered science-fiction strategy video game from the 1990s returns reimagined for a new generation of commanders who can save Earth from an alien invasion. Published October 16, 2012
Zadzooks: Resident Evil 6 not for the squeamish
Capcom has delivered a pre-Halloween treat for adult gamers with the latest chapter of its third-person, survival-horror adventure, Resident Evil 6 (Capcom, rated M for mature — and macabre, reviewed for Xbox 360, $59.99). Published October 10, 2012
Zadzooks: Resident Evil 6 review
Capcom’s latest chapter to its third-person, survival horror adventure is a pre-Halloween treat for mature gamers. Published October 3, 2012
Zadzooks: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (Blu-ray) review
Sequential-art creator Frank Miller's seminal chronicle of the Caped Crusader's middle-age years arrives in an animated format for serious Batman fans. Published October 1, 2012
