You know, one of the reasons the role-playing genre often struggles on the sales charts when facing stiff competition from the action/adventure category is due to the genre’s inherent inaccessibility. It’s not necessarily the complexity of the controls, which is rarely an obstacle, but it’s more about the intricacy of the in-depth character advancement and/or [...]
Published on: 9th July, 2009
PSP owners have been lucky enough to enjoy some of the most innovative titles of the generation, and some of ‘em are just plain quirky to the max. Take, for example, Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! What Did I Do To Deserve This? and the current topic of conversation, Half-Minute Hero. Sometimes, you can’t glean [...]
Published on: 20th June, 2009
Socom has come a long way hasn’t it? In such a short span the game has now seen six releases to date! Four on the PS2 and two on the PSP; the second being the one reviewed here. Socom seems to be the trendsetter for Sony when it comes down to online gaming. As many [...]
Published on: 20th June, 2009
Ahhh, Ace Combat…how I love you. As I reminisce, I first remember you when you called yourself Air Combat 10 years ago for the Americans and the Europeans. Your parents would later change your name to what you are known as today. You are the premier air-combat series no matter which console you look through. [...]
Published on: 20th June, 2009
What was originally nothing more than a solid action/adventure platform title for the PS2, has quickly amassed a series of games and a very dedicated following. Arguably, not even Sony thought that Ratchet and Clank would become the wonder it is today. But with the PlayStation 2, Sony’s audience seemed to be incredibly receptive to [...]
Published on: 20th June, 2009
Sega has always gone out of their way to reward the old-school gaming fans, and recently, they gave us all a big treat with the Sega Genesis Collection, which they released for both the PS2 and PSP. You can find our review for the PS2 version here, and now we get a chance to check [...]
Published on: 19th June, 2009
Looking at the box art of Gurumin, one may simply pass the game off as a simple, average children’s adventure game. It’s important to remember just how deceiving looks can be. Because behind the art of the adorable red-haired girl, and her equally cute monster friends, is an adventure game developed by the fine people [...]
Published on: 19th June, 2009
If you think the Need for Speed series is long-running, there is a racing franchise that has been around way before EA’s creation landed on the 3DO — and that would be Test Drive. If you remember playing Test Drive back on the Atari or Commodore 64, then I applaud you. In fact, if you [...]
Published on: 19th June, 2009
So with the Spider-Man 3 and Shrek 3 videogames coming out dreadfully boring, and highly cumbersome, now it’s time to see how the last Pirates game stacks up. In the last of the movie-based videogame trilogies, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End actually fares better than the aforementioned two, although still falls way short [...]
Published on: 18th June, 2009
It’s the Summer of the trilogy, with Spider-Man 3 kicking it off, followed by Pirates 3, and now Shrek 3. And just like the movie industry, the videogame industry follows the same trend with game iterations of each movie. All were surprised to find out the three aforementioned movies were lackluster, but there wasn’t much [...]
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