Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category
  • PayDay: The Heist (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on October 23, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    Welcome to the underworld; a place where your actions can’t be judged on what is right or wrong, but what is necessary to survive. Robbing and killing is the premise, and anyone who happens to get in your way is fair game. PayDay: The Heist takes you to places no other game has. Not only are you experiencing brutal crime first-hand, but you’re doing it without real consequence. There are... more.
  • Rochard (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on October 18, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    After uncovering an ancient structure, the mining outfit named Skyrig is suddenly invaded by a group of space pirates that call themselves the Wild Boys. As cargo worker John Rochard, it is your duty to protect the ancient structure, fend off the pirates, and rescue your fellow co-workers. Armed with only a G-lifter, John must bend the laws of physics while solving complex puzzles and using the... more.
  • Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on October 17, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 by Konami has so many features, you won’t know what to do at first. PES 2012 has multiple game modes - both online and offline - to choose from. These modes include Exhibition, UEFA Champions League, Copa Santander Libertadores,  and Football Life, which includes Master League and Become a Legend. League & Cup and everything mentioned doesn’t include the online m... more.
  • The King of Fighters ’96 (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on October 13, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    The King of Fighters '96 was a turning point for the KOF series. It introduced new play mechanics and the Orochi storyline. Fan favorites like Billy Kane and Eiji were removed from the character roster and Mature and Vice took their place alongside Iori. The popular boss team made its first and only appearance and was comprised of Southtown boss Geese Howard, his brother Krauser, and Mr. Big of... more.
  • Castlevania: Harmony of Despair (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on October 10, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    Released last year for Xbox 360, Castlevania: Harmony of Despair introduced 6-player co-op play and the ability to choose between different characters from the Castlevania universe. Players can choose to be Alucard, Jonathan Morris, Shanna, Soma Cruz, Charlotte Aulin and Shannon, all with their own unique abilities and skills. The Playstation 3 version of CHOD also includes two additional chara... more.
  • Bodycount (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on October 7, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    In Bodycount, you work for a company simply known as the Network. When this company needs an issue resolved, they send you. You’re a shoot first and ask questions later kind of guy, which is exactly what the Network likes. In the world of Body Count, there is nothing a bullet can’t solve anyway. Bodycount takes place in Africa and also certain parts of Asia later on in the story. Each missi... more.
  • Leedmees (Review) Xbox 360 Kinect

    Posted by on October 5, 2011 under Reviews, Xbox 360
    Wish you can save a species? Leedmees by Konami (Xbox 360 Kinect, 800 MS Points) is a fun and interactive game that allows you to do just that. You must guide them (the Leedmees) to safety using your whole body. You can pick them up, roll them with your body movements, and if you’re not careful, destroy them. You must get a certain number of Leedmees from one portal to another. These por... more.
  • BIT.TRIP Complete (Review) Nintendo WII

    Posted by on October 4, 2011 under Reviews, WII
    Join Commander Video as he experiences his life from an 8-bit perspective. As a rhythm-based series that began on WiiWare, BIT.TRIP Complete pays homage to many iconic games from yesteryear. Gamers old enough to remember the Atari 2600 and games like Pitfall will instantly recognize some of the similarities in mini games like Runner. BIT.TRIP Complete includes all six games from the series - Be... more.
  • From Dust (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on September 29, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    From Dust has been in development for a very long time. I have been waiting decades for a God simulation to make its way onto console systems. The last two games that  came close to From Dust were Populous and Power Monger, and they were released in the mid-to-late 1980‘s. I can remember it like it was yesterday, playing both games for hours on my Commodore Amiga computer. In From Dust you p... more.
  • ClaDun X2 (Review) PSP

    Posted by on September 26, 2011 under Portables, Reviews
    NIS America continues to develop original role-playing games that stand out from the rest. ClaDun X2 is a sequel to ClaDun: This is an RPG!, released last year for the PSP. ClaDun X2 centers around the secret garden world of Arcanus Cellas. Once someone enters this world, they never see their homeland again. As a visitor to this land, you are left to explore its dungeons and interact with its t... more.