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Review – Magic the Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012
It has been a long time since I played a game of Magic the Gathering, and Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 was also the first time I had played the game digitally. I guess I should also state in the …
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Review: Beyond Good & Evil HD
Beyond Good & Evil HD is the video game equivalent of that one scene in every teen movie where the nerdy girl takes off her glasses, and is instantly Shannon Elizabeth. You remember the game being quite something before, and …
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Review: Back to the Future Episode 4 – Double Visions
As we hurtle towards the inevitable conclusion of the Series, we find ourselves hopping between two time periods in a single episode. Starting in the alternate 1986, and then back to 1931. However, whilst this may sound like a classic …
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Review: Phantom Brave: The Hermuda Triangle
Phantom Brave: The Hermuda Triangle brings the long-running Phantom Brave series to the PlayStation Portable. It’s packed with single-player content and even includes an entirely new campaign titled “Marona’s Story” that delves more deeply into the Phantom Brave lore. The …
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Review: N.O.V.A.
It seems appropriate that N.O.V.A. shares the same number of letters (and the two same vowels) as another major first-person shooter franchise; after all, the game is a fairly shameless (albeit legal) rip-off of the Halo games. If you ever …
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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: Back To The Future Episode 2 – Get Tannen!
After a good opening chapter, Telltale’s series based on the Back To The Future franchise returns to PSN with the second episode, ‘Get Tannen!’ Episode 2 improves on the opener in almost every conceivable way, whilst still letting itself down …
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Review – Battle: Los Angeles
Movie games have a stigma around them in the video game industry. Everyone just expects them to be a simple cash grabs and have a quality akin to B movies. Well I can say, after playing Battle: Los Angeles The …
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Review: Swarm
Swarm’s menu screen should tell you everything you need to know about the game. It is gleefully sadistic in how it forces you to murder hundreds of blue critters, and it ensures that you take joy in every aspect of …
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Review- Paper Wars: Cannon Fodder
When a game is consistently referred to by its own developers as the “worst game ever,” it can be easy to approach it with lowered expectations. Right away, however, I was able to tell that Paper Wars was by and …
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Review – Magic the Gathering: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012
It has been a long time since I played a game of Magic the Gathering, and Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 was also the first time I had played the game digitally. I guess I should also state in the …
+
Read More
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Review: Beyond Good & Evil HD
Beyond Good & Evil HD is the video game equivalent of that one scene in every teen movie where the nerdy girl takes off her glasses, and is instantly Shannon Elizabeth. You remember the game being quite something before, and …
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Posted in - Reviews
Review: Back to the Future Episode 4 – Double Visions
As we hurtle towards the inevitable conclusion of the Series, we find ourselves hopping between two time periods in a single episode. Starting in the alternate 1986, and then back to 1931. However, whilst this may sound like a classic …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Phantom Brave: The Hermuda Triangle
Phantom Brave: The Hermuda Triangle brings the long-running Phantom Brave series to the PlayStation Portable. It’s packed with single-player content and even includes an entirely new campaign titled “Marona’s Story” that delves more deeply into the Phantom Brave lore. The …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: N.O.V.A.
It seems appropriate that N.O.V.A. shares the same number of letters (and the two same vowels) as another major first-person shooter franchise; after all, the game is a fairly shameless (albeit legal) rip-off of the Halo games. If you ever …
+
Read More
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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 …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review: Back To The Future Episode 2 – Get Tannen!
After a good opening chapter, Telltale’s series based on the Back To The Future franchise returns to PSN with the second episode, ‘Get Tannen!’ Episode 2 improves on the opener in almost every conceivable way, whilst still letting itself down …
+
Read More
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Review – Battle: Los Angeles
Movie games have a stigma around them in the video game industry. Everyone just expects them to be a simple cash grabs and have a quality akin to B movies. Well I can say, after playing Battle: Los Angeles The …
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Review: Swarm
Swarm’s menu screen should tell you everything you need to know about the game. It is gleefully sadistic in how it forces you to murder hundreds of blue critters, and it ensures that you take joy in every aspect of …
+
Read More
Posted in - Reviews
Review- Paper Wars: Cannon Fodder
When a game is consistently referred to by its own developers as the “worst game ever,” it can be easy to approach it with lowered expectations. Right away, however, I was able to tell that Paper Wars was by and …
+
Read More