Tom Christiansen

Former Good Morning America child star, Tom spends his time these days writing lots of things for people to read. He's a fan of independently developed video games, and always roots for the underdog. Send him animated .gifs on Twitter: @tomscott90. He likes those things

Reviews
June 3, 2015
Telltale’s Game of Thrones Episode 4 Review: Wordy Warfare
By Tom Christiansen
Considering how disappointing Episodes One and Two of Telltale’s Game of Thrones series were (due to bugs and glitches), Episode Three surprised me by releasing as a very stable experience. With renewed interest in Telltale’s Game of Thrones series, I …
Reviews
June 1, 2015
Toysburg Review: A Neighborhood of Make-Believe
By Tom Christiansen
Back in November I wrote about Toysburg, a game that “lets you turn little girls into nasty old pirates” as I put it. The game officially launched late last week and I spent the weekend playing through the game. And …
Reviews
June 1, 2015
Desktop Dungeons Review: The Hard Road to Victory
By Tom Christiansen
I’m always on the hunt for a new, go-to roguelike game to take around with me on my tablet. Lamp and Vamp scratched that itch for just a little bit, but it wasn’t until I picked up Desktop Dungeons that I felt …
Walkthroughs
June 1, 2015
Toysburg Tips, Cheats and Strategies
By Tom Christiansen
Toysburg is a new game from Angry Mob Games that lets the player put together toys that come to life and end up solving the problems of the neighborhood. Whether players are looking to figure out a way to take …
Play
May 27, 2015
Creep Shock is a Micro Game of Balance, Timing
By Tom Christiansen
Bouncing decapitated heads on sticks sounds more like an ancient barbarian ritual than a description of a mobile game. But, alas, here we are, staring at Creep Shock, a new mobile game from Tastypill. In Creep Shock, players are tasked …
Reviews
May 25, 2015
Bad Dinos Review: New Game, Old Bones
By Tom Christiansen
Just last week we reviewed Digit & Dash from Insomniac Games. As a cute little auto-runner, Digit & Dash satisfied our mobile gaming itch by giving us an accessible, yet challenging experience. This week Insomniac Games are have released yet …
Upcoming
May 22, 2015
PC Roguelike ‘Sproggiwood’ Coming to Mobile next Week
By Tom Christiansen
Last October, Freehold Games released Sproggiwood onto Steam. The game combines Finnish folklore with roguelike game mechanics, and the resulting product was a well-received, challenging roguelike adventure. Now, half a year later, Freehold Games is gearing up to launch Sproggiwood …
Upcoming
May 22, 2015
Telltale’s Game of Thrones Episode 4 Release Date Confirmed
By Tom Christiansen
After Telltale ironed out the glitches and problems with their Game of Thrones series, my excitement for the remaining three episodes increased exponentially. When today’s trailer for Episode 4 “Sons of Winter” released, well that excitement truly peaked. In the trailer …

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Telltale’s Game of Thrones Episode 4 Review: Wordy Warfare

Toysburg Review: A Neighborhood of Make-Believe

Desktop Dungeons Review: The Hard Road to Victory

Toysburg Tips, Cheats and Strategies

Creep Shock is a Micro Game of Balance, Timing

Bad Dinos Review: New Game, Old Bones

PC Roguelike ‘Sproggiwood’ Coming to Mobile next Week

Telltale’s Game of Thrones Episode 4 Release Date Confirmed

New Genre-defining Action-Healer, 3 Healers Fables The History of Three Influential Figureheads Without Combat

Racc & Roll Is an Upcoming Co-Op Metal Detecting Hangout Game on Steam

Schrödinger’s Call Is a Heartfelt Visual Novel About Moments Before Death

Resident Evil Survival Unit And Monster Hunter Team Up For July