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Review – Kung Fu Live
The problem with games that use the human body as a control input is that the human body is almost completely useless. We flail around, knock over things with our arms, and generally make a mess of things. Now, imagine …
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Review: Risk Factions
Translating board games to consoles is never a particularly easy task, with even the best adaptions of classic games falling victim to interface issues and a general lack of comprehension of the rules on the part of the player. I’m …
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Review: Blokus
Blokus (blok-uhs) for PSN is a solid adaptation of the classic puzzle strategy board game. In short, if you enjoy playing the Blokus board game with your family or a few friends, you will like the PSN version. Or if …
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Review: Dynasty Warriors 7
I’ve been a fan of Dynasty Warriors since a buddy and I first pursued Lu Bu on DW2 back in the day. Dynasty Warriors is notorious for having a very tried and true formula that hasn’t evolved very much since …
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Review: Faery: Legends of Avalon
Brad got underwater gardening, I got faeries. Fair enough. Faery: Legends of Avalon is an RPG that adds a zippy flying mechanic and a colorful environment to an otherwise run-of-the-mill experience. You begin the game by choosing either a male …
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Stacking: The Lost Hobo King (Add-on)
If you haven’t experienced Stacking yet, then this review is not for you; go read Ben’s review of the main game, or better yet, purchase and play it. For the remainder of you whom have already rescued the Blackmore clan …
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Review: Sonic The Hedgehog
I’m going to skip the preamble and get straight into it. The original Sonic The Hedgehog still holds up. The gameplay is still fun, the levels are still wonderfully designed, and the special stages are still infuriating. The PSN version …
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Review: Moon Diver
From the mind that brought us Strider, comes Moon Diver. It combines frantic hack and slash action along with platforming and some RPG elements along with an overall focus on coop multiplayer. That enough genre for you? This clash of …
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Review: Z.H.P. Unlosing Ranger vs. Darkdeath Evilman
My journey with Z.H.P. has been sinusoidal, ranging from crests of delight to troughs of detestation. I’d like to note up front that this game is from Nippon Ichi Software, and as such shares many things in common with their …
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Review: Chime Super Deluxe
I haven’t enjoyed a puzzle game quite as much as I’ve enjoyed Chime. It is what I would call a perfect fusion of music and gameplay, with an outstanding soundtrack and a core mechanic that, while uninventive, works extremely well. …
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Review – Kung Fu Live
The problem with games that use the human body as a control input is that the human body is almost completely useless. We flail around, knock over things with our arms, and generally make a mess of things. Now, imagine …
+
Read More
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Review: Risk Factions
Translating board games to consoles is never a particularly easy task, with even the best adaptions of classic games falling victim to interface issues and a general lack of comprehension of the rules on the part of the player. I’m …
+
Read More
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Review: Blokus
Blokus (blok-uhs) for PSN is a solid adaptation of the classic puzzle strategy board game. In short, if you enjoy playing the Blokus board game with your family or a few friends, you will like the PSN version. Or if …
+
Read More
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Review: Dynasty Warriors 7
I’ve been a fan of Dynasty Warriors since a buddy and I first pursued Lu Bu on DW2 back in the day. Dynasty Warriors is notorious for having a very tried and true formula that hasn’t evolved very much since …
+
Read More
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Review: Faery: Legends of Avalon
Brad got underwater gardening, I got faeries. Fair enough. Faery: Legends of Avalon is an RPG that adds a zippy flying mechanic and a colorful environment to an otherwise run-of-the-mill experience. You begin the game by choosing either a male …
+
Read More
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Stacking: The Lost Hobo King (Add-on)
If you haven’t experienced Stacking yet, then this review is not for you; go read Ben’s review of the main game, or better yet, purchase and play it. For the remainder of you whom have already rescued the Blackmore clan …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Sonic The Hedgehog
I’m going to skip the preamble and get straight into it. The original Sonic The Hedgehog still holds up. The gameplay is still fun, the levels are still wonderfully designed, and the special stages are still infuriating. The PSN version …
+
Read More
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Review: Moon Diver
From the mind that brought us Strider, comes Moon Diver. It combines frantic hack and slash action along with platforming and some RPG elements along with an overall focus on coop multiplayer. That enough genre for you? This clash of …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Z.H.P. Unlosing Ranger vs. Darkdeath Evilman
My journey with Z.H.P. has been sinusoidal, ranging from crests of delight to troughs of detestation. I’d like to note up front that this game is from Nippon Ichi Software, and as such shares many things in common with their …
+
Read More
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Review: Chime Super Deluxe
I haven’t enjoyed a puzzle game quite as much as I’ve enjoyed Chime. It is what I would call a perfect fusion of music and gameplay, with an outstanding soundtrack and a core mechanic that, while uninventive, works extremely well. …
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Read More