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Evaluation: NEOGEO Station Volume 1
First and foremost, this isn’t a review of the games contained in the NEOGEO station for PS3 and PSP. These games are without a doubt, classics of their time, and time has certainly been good to them. The sprite work …
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Review: Bionic Commando Rearmed 2
As you’ll hear on Episode 22 of the podcast, I had some negative preconceptions of this game before really delving into it. Most of my problems had to do with the included DRM discussed in this news post. I …
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Review: A Space Shooter For 2 Bucks!
Boom! A Space Shooter For 2 Bucks! blasted its way onto the minis platform right before the holidays, which means our lazy asses were too busy eating and drinking ourselves into a coma to even look at our minis review …
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Review: Dragon’s Lair
The next time I hear somebody wailing about the lack of interactivity in modern games, I’m going to direct their attention to Dragon’s Lair, a game with so little interactivity that it displayed the message “Do you want to quit …
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Review: Prinny 2: Dawn of Operation Panties, Dood!
The Prinny squad is back for another 2D sidescrolling platformer on the PSP. In Prinny: Can I Really Be The Hero, released in 2009, the main objective of the game is to recover Master Etna’s missing Ultra Dessert. Prinny 2 …
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Review: Top Darts
There’s been some discussion on this title, most notably this. Does the “It’s just darts” argument stand up to the oche? Loading up Top Darts you’re greeted to the calibration screen. It isn’t the most precise screen with just three …
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Review: X-Men Arcade
Welcome to die, ladies and gentlemen. Before starting, let me preface this review by writing that the X-Men 6-player arcade machine holds a special place in my heart. More than even the Simpsons arcade cabinet, X-Men had the ability to …
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Review – Costume Quest: Grubbins on Ice
I am a very big fan of Costume Quest (it was my favourite game of 2010), so it isn’t hard to imagine how excited I was to hear that it would receive an expansion. The persistent smile that refused to …
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Review: Tetris
There are a lot of things to be said in a Tetris review preamble: It’s one of the great grandfathers of modern games. It’s so ubiquitous that there is a version of Tetris on nearly every gaming platform (and several …
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Review: Edge
It depresses me that the main thing EDGE will often be remembered for is the legal battle that surrounded the original release of the game on the iPhone. However, now that the beast known as Tim Langdell has been slain, …
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Evaluation: NEOGEO Station Volume 1
First and foremost, this isn’t a review of the games contained in the NEOGEO station for PS3 and PSP. These games are without a doubt, classics of their time, and time has certainly been good to them. The sprite work …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Bionic Commando Rearmed 2
As you’ll hear on Episode 22 of the podcast, I had some negative preconceptions of this game before really delving into it. Most of my problems had to do with the included DRM discussed in this news post. I …
+
Read More
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Review: A Space Shooter For 2 Bucks!
Boom! A Space Shooter For 2 Bucks! blasted its way onto the minis platform right before the holidays, which means our lazy asses were too busy eating and drinking ourselves into a coma to even look at our minis review …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Dragon’s Lair
The next time I hear somebody wailing about the lack of interactivity in modern games, I’m going to direct their attention to Dragon’s Lair, a game with so little interactivity that it displayed the message “Do you want to quit …
+
Read More
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Review: Prinny 2: Dawn of Operation Panties, Dood!
The Prinny squad is back for another 2D sidescrolling platformer on the PSP. In Prinny: Can I Really Be The Hero, released in 2009, the main objective of the game is to recover Master Etna’s missing Ultra Dessert. Prinny 2 …
+
Read More
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Review: Top Darts
There’s been some discussion on this title, most notably this. Does the “It’s just darts” argument stand up to the oche? Loading up Top Darts you’re greeted to the calibration screen. It isn’t the most precise screen with just three …
+
Read More
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Review: X-Men Arcade
Welcome to die, ladies and gentlemen. Before starting, let me preface this review by writing that the X-Men 6-player arcade machine holds a special place in my heart. More than even the Simpsons arcade cabinet, X-Men had the ability to …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review – Costume Quest: Grubbins on Ice
I am a very big fan of Costume Quest (it was my favourite game of 2010), so it isn’t hard to imagine how excited I was to hear that it would receive an expansion. The persistent smile that refused to …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Tetris
There are a lot of things to be said in a Tetris review preamble: It’s one of the great grandfathers of modern games. It’s so ubiquitous that there is a version of Tetris on nearly every gaming platform (and several …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Edge
It depresses me that the main thing EDGE will often be remembered for is the legal battle that surrounded the original release of the game on the iPhone. However, now that the beast known as Tim Langdell has been slain, …
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