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Review: Okabu
Okabu isn’t ready. Straight out of the gate, I knew something was wrong when the storybook cutscene that introduced the cloud whales came without sound, and when I got to my first gameplay sequence, the audio spluttered in to life, …
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Review: NBA Jam On Fire Edition
EA’s relationship with basketball hasn’t exactly been rainbows and butterflies as of late. With the 4th quarter cancellation of NBA Elite and no signs of revival in the near future all EA has at the moment is NBA Jam. As …
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Review: Castlevania: Harmony of Despair
Castlevania Harmony of Despair is a 6-person multiplayer game that incorporates numerous different versions of Castlevania. On paper the experience sounds like a dream come true, but unfortunately, the game lacks the proper depth that Castlevania fans are rabid for. …
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Review: Renegade Ops
Renegade Ops comes from Avalanche Studios, the makers of 2010’s Just Cause 2. This time around, they’ve put out a twin-stick vehicular shooter. Your mission is to track down a Cobra Commander-type terrorist and put an end to his evildoing …
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Review: From Dust
A physics environmental puzzler, From Dust is an interesting experience. To describe it simply, cross a sandbox with Lemmings. We were afraid that it was just some tech demo, but those worries went away after a few levels. You control …
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Review: The Baconing
Hothead promised us this time around would be different. They even left the titular hero out of the title. It has to be different this time around right? Right?! I’ve had fun with the previous two titles in this series, but …
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Review: Bloodrayne Betrayal
I like to think that I’m a patient man. Usually, I can retry the same stages for hours on end, confident that eventually I will overcome whatever obstacle the game is throwing at me. Bloodrayne Betrayal broke me. It made …
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Review: Street Fighter III Third Strike Online Edition
I’m terrible at Street Fighter III. I can’t parry to save my life, I don’t have the muscle memory to pull off a hadouken every time, and I just can’t get the hang of charging, no matter what move I’m …
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Review: Section 8: Prejudice
I’ve finally done it. I’ve finally set the controller down in order to write the review for Section 8: Prejudice. For the last week I’ve been playing nothing but Prejudice, save for a LIMBO or Alice break here and there. …
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Review: Wizardry Labyrinth of Lost Souls
Get in your TARDIS, we’re going back in time. Wizardry faithfully recreates previous incarnations of itself in all 1980s Apple IIe splendor. It’s up to you to decide if that’s a good thing or a bad thing. Booting up, Wizardry: …
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Review: Okabu
Okabu isn’t ready. Straight out of the gate, I knew something was wrong when the storybook cutscene that introduced the cloud whales came without sound, and when I got to my first gameplay sequence, the audio spluttered in to life, …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: NBA Jam On Fire Edition
EA’s relationship with basketball hasn’t exactly been rainbows and butterflies as of late. With the 4th quarter cancellation of NBA Elite and no signs of revival in the near future all EA has at the moment is NBA Jam. As …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Castlevania: Harmony of Despair
Castlevania Harmony of Despair is a 6-person multiplayer game that incorporates numerous different versions of Castlevania. On paper the experience sounds like a dream come true, but unfortunately, the game lacks the proper depth that Castlevania fans are rabid for. …
+
Read More
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Review: Renegade Ops
Renegade Ops comes from Avalanche Studios, the makers of 2010’s Just Cause 2. This time around, they’ve put out a twin-stick vehicular shooter. Your mission is to track down a Cobra Commander-type terrorist and put an end to his evildoing …
+
Read More
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Review: From Dust
A physics environmental puzzler, From Dust is an interesting experience. To describe it simply, cross a sandbox with Lemmings. We were afraid that it was just some tech demo, but those worries went away after a few levels. You control …
+
Read More
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Review: The Baconing
Hothead promised us this time around would be different. They even left the titular hero out of the title. It has to be different this time around right? Right?! I’ve had fun with the previous two titles in this series, but …
+
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Review: Bloodrayne Betrayal
I like to think that I’m a patient man. Usually, I can retry the same stages for hours on end, confident that eventually I will overcome whatever obstacle the game is throwing at me. Bloodrayne Betrayal broke me. It made …
+
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Review: Street Fighter III Third Strike Online Edition
I’m terrible at Street Fighter III. I can’t parry to save my life, I don’t have the muscle memory to pull off a hadouken every time, and I just can’t get the hang of charging, no matter what move I’m …
+
Read More
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Review: Section 8: Prejudice
I’ve finally done it. I’ve finally set the controller down in order to write the review for Section 8: Prejudice. For the last week I’ve been playing nothing but Prejudice, save for a LIMBO or Alice break here and there. …
+
Read More
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Review: Wizardry Labyrinth of Lost Souls
Get in your TARDIS, we’re going back in time. Wizardry faithfully recreates previous incarnations of itself in all 1980s Apple IIe splendor. It’s up to you to decide if that’s a good thing or a bad thing. Booting up, Wizardry: …
+
Read More