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Saturday, January 8th, 2011After you select your character avatar from the main menu, Brigade E5 transports you to the tropical island of Palinero where you must navigate between towns and settlements (via an overhead 2D map) performing assorted missions for cash. Once you have enough money you can start visiting gun shops and bars to purchase weapons and [...]
Age of Wonders II
Saturday, January 8th, 2011Mesmerizing depth, luscious graphics, and “The Dark Elves of Pain” — what’s not to like? Three summers ago, I was asked to review Age of Wonders, one of the first games published by G.O.D. Ugly cover art and what seemed at first to be a wretchedly clichéd premise did not bode well. I installed it [...]
007: Nightfire
Saturday, January 8th, 2011In Nightfire, you’re James Bond, Britain’s MI6 playboy secret agent. Sophisticated, suave, cocksure — in this first-person shooter, you’re none of these things. You see, I discovered the PC game’s secret — you’re not Bond, you’re M’s gun valet: a stunt double who shoots the bad guys while the Pierce Brosnan–modeled 007 (who sounds more [...]
Pokemon Crystal Guide
Friday, January 7th, 2011For the nostalgic, Pokemon was a huge part of their childhoods, so today I bring you this guide to Pokemon Crystal. The game was released on sale in 2000 for the venerable Game Boy Color and became an instant classic for fans, but many critics said it was almost the same as Gold and Silver.
Need For Speed HP | “Return the speed and persecution”
Saturday, November 27th, 2010In recent years we tried many versions and different from Need For Speed, but not if you’ve noticed that increasingly is losing its main essence, what we drew from its early versions. What we liked were those long chases, these scenarios with a lot of freedom filled with shortcuts and hideouts. This does not mean [...]
Soul Calibur III announced for PS2
Saturday, April 3rd, 2010The latest issue of Famitsu reveals that Namco is developing Soul Calibur III, for release sometime this year on the PlayStation 2. The game features classic characters from previous games in the series, such as Heishirou Mitsurugi and Taki, as well as fresh, new characters. The key visual for the game is the "Soul Embrace", [...]
Weekly Famitsu Reviews – Vol. 852
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010Weekly Famitsu Reviews – Vol. 852 PS2 Pro Baseball Spirits 2 9 / 9 / 8 / 8 34 gold PS2 Mobile Suit Gundam: The One Year War 8 / 9 / 8 / 8 33 gold PS2 WRC4 8 / 8 / 8 / 8 32 gold PS2 Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow [...]
Nintendo Revolution Revealed
Monday, March 29th, 2010Nintendo unveiled their next-gen Revolution system today at E3. The system sports a shiny, black look with a front-loading disc drive for DVDs and GameCube discs. The Revolution will also feature 512MB of internal flash memory for saving games in addition to supporting SD cards. All controllers will be wireless, and as previously revealed, the [...]
Game Boy Micro Japan launch: 13 September
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010Nintendo today announced the Game Boy Micro will go on sale in Japan on 13 September for 12,000 yen. The new handheld, with dimensions 50mm x 101mm x 17.2mm has a backlit screen and plays all Game Boy Advance games. Peripherals such as the e-reader and wireless adaptor are not compatible with the device, but [...]
Goodbye Play-Yan, Hello Play-Yan micro
Monday, March 22nd, 2010Nintendo has announced plans to cease production of the multimedia add-on Play-Yan. The device is currently available to purchase online and from 11 September, sales will stop. In its place, a new version, called Play-Yan micro, will go on sale. The main differences between the two versions are:
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