Author

Dave Lambden

In an admittedly reluctant yet progressive move, Dave was brought on as Handsome Phantom's first and probably only Canadian Correspondent. An expert on all things Maple Syrup, Curling, and good looking world leaders, he contributes about as much to this website as his home land contributes to relevant international current events. As a generally nice guy, he has a hard time saying anything critical about video games, but he really does love them and the joy they've brought for his 30 years. Sorry.

PAX East 2019

Disjunction – PAX East Preview

Dave Lambden
Developed by a small team of three at New York based Ape Tribe Games, Disjunction is a top down sci-fi stealth shooter that will require players to skillfully balance both sneaky and aggressive approaches. The game is set in The Big…
Preview

Terrorarium – Preview (PC)

Dave Lambden
Life is full of sacrifices. As I am currently learning, if you want to have a wedding, you need to sacrifice most of your income and all of your savings. If you want to get in better physical shape, you need to sacrifice a lot of your free…
Editorial

Top Special Edition Consoles

Dave Lambden
After what felt like a decade of development and numerous release date delays, Kingdom Hearts 3 finally released on Tuesday, January 29th. As with many major video game launches, this came alongside a special edition Kingdom Hearts themed…
Reviews

You’re Not Special – Review (PC)

Dave Lambden
Let's get ready to humble Every once and a while, we as gamers need to be taken down a peg or two. We are so used to taking on the role of an all powerful protagonist with the ability to change the course of history and save the world…
Editorial

Crackdown 3 – Dead on Arrival?

Dave Lambden
Crackdown 3 was first revealed to a crowd of excited onlookers at Microsoft's 2014 E3 Press Conference. Almost five years ago it was announced, and we're finally a mere two weeks away from this game finally being released. So then why are…