I have a confession to make. Despite my general crankiness about the game industry, as well as my increasingly picky taste, I have a soft spot for a bane of the industry: World War 2 shooters. Chalk it up to the fact I am a history buff with a desire to compare in-game …
Archive for the ‘Reviews GameCube’ Category
Review - Call of Duty 2: Big Red One
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 by christianReview - Second Sight
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007 by christianI’ve come to believe strongly in a particular rule taught to me by wiser gamers. The rule states that “if a game wants to entice me, to keep me playing, then it cannot assume I have nothing better to do than to play video games.” It’s hard phrase to describe exactly what the …
Review - Resident Evil Remake
Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007 by christianThe Resident Evil Remake taught me a few important lessons, some about the series itself, and some about gaming in general. Let’s not waste any time and get right down to it.
First off, Resident Evil doesn’t actually suck. People love making fun of the pre-RE4 formula for Resident Evil games. They’ll complain about the cheesy …
Review - Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
Monday, September 25th, 2006 by christianI’m sure everyone remembers the shitstorm that hit the Internet when Prince of Persia: Warrior Within was released two years ago. An unstoppable tide of criticism and disgust toward the game flowed for months, only getting worse when it ended up outselling The Sands of Time by leagues. (Thankfully, we were spared from having the …
Review - Ikaruga
Tuesday, August 8th, 2006 by mattReview - Super Smash Brothers Melee
Monday, July 17th, 2006 by danDown and Out: Super Smash Brothers Melee and the glory that is the KO
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Review - Killer 7
Monday, June 26th, 2006 by christianThere was once a silly, fluffy intro here, until I realized it wasn’t necessary for Killer 7. No matter what pages of forum analyses may claim, this is a simple game, both gameplay wise and story wise. Yes it is weird as hell and artsy in structure. And no, I don’t claim to “get” everything …
Review - Eternal Darkness
Monday, May 22nd, 2006 by patReview - Super Mario Strikers
Monday, February 20th, 2006 by patSuper Mario Strikers
Developed by Next Level games
Published by Nintendo
Released 12.5.05
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Review - Gladius
Friday, February 10th, 2006 by pat and jayGladius
Developed by Lucas Arts
Published by Lucas Arts
Released 10.28.03
Welcome to our highly experimental and likely to fail review of Gladius. The concept came to me after having a discussion about interactive reviews with my friend Robert. This …
