Posts Tagged ‘review’
  • Metal Slug 2 (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on November 1, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    SNK addressed a few issues with the Playstation 3 release of Metal Slug 2. When it first appeared on the Neo-Geo back in 1998, it suffered from slowdown when too many sprites appeared on-screen. To remedy this problem in the Playstation 3 release, SNK included a CPU over-clock feature. This eliminates any slowdown that would normally occur during the original game. The default game setting is t... more.
  • Royal Envoy II (Review) PC

    Posted by on October 31, 2011 under PC, Reviews
    Ever wish you could save a village? Royal Envoy II is your answer. It plays very much like the original Royal Envoy. Royal Envoy II starts as you are late arriving to the King's meeting. After much debate, you are sent to make the people in the villages happy. You go with one of the Kings's men, Cedric. He will help you achieve your objectives. You must clear land, gather resources, manag... more.
  • Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots (Review) iPhone 4, iPad, iPod Touch

    Posted by on October 30, 2011 under Portables, Reviews
    Ever wish you could slice and dice food with the best of the chefs? Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots by Halfbrick Studios (iPhone $0.99) is the answer for you. You need to chop and slice your way through various levels of flying fruit and slice the magic beans for extra lives, but be careful of the bombs that will explode when struck, taking one of your lives. The fruit includes tomatoes, pineapple,... more.
  • Dungeon Defenders (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on October 27, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    Dungeon Defenders is not your ordinary tower defense game. It reinvents the genre by blending action RPG and MMO elements with tower defense play mechanics for a truly unique experience. In Dungeon Defenders, you begin by creating a character based on one of the four different classes -- Apprentice (Mage), Squire (Knight), Huntress, and Monk.  Each class has its own strengths and weaknesses. S... more.
  • Aliens: Infestation (Review) Nintendo DS

    Posted by on October 26, 2011 under Euro, Portables, Reviews
    There have been many attempts at bringing the Aliens movie franchise to console systems. Most of those games were arcade-style shooters that never lived up to the movies or their alien creature counterparts. Aliens: Infestation by WayForward Technologies blends 2D run-and-gun gameplay with exploration and puzzle solving elements. As the story unfolds, a group of Marines are sent to investigate... more.
  • Atelier Totori: The Adventurer of Arland (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on October 23, 2011 under PS3, Reviews
    Totori is a simple, young girl who practices her Alchemy in a tiny fishing village off the Arland Republic. Her oldest sister, Ceci, is not too fond of Alchemy and for good reason. Since Totori is still learning her craft, she has a tendency to blow things up. Totori's relationship with her sister is not perfect. Ceci dislikes the idea of her sister becoming an adventurer, making things difficu... more.
  • 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.