Ok everybody, gather round- it’s time to open the old mailbag. Today’s letter is from Josh Howard: Hey DesertEagle! I just wanted to save I love your reviews, especially when you include a bit of ...
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Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2 for the PS3, and Xbox 360. Developer: Omega Force, Publisher: Namco/Koei The Dynasty Warriors series in one of the most interesting anomalies in gaming. Annually, the series launches permutations of titles ...
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Just a few years ago, media pundits were attacking the videogame industry- claiming the pastime contributed to a sedentary lifestyle. A wave of kinetically demanding titles swept through our arcades and living rooms, rendering the ...
Read More »New Releases 5/3-5/9: Second Time Around Edition
This week’s new releases include a DS game based on a 1994 computer game, a compilation of popular FPS games, and a ‘wiimake’ of a GameCube game with a grafted control scheme. Yep, this week ...
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One year ago, Sega was just another third party-developer that released a steady stream of tawdry licensed games and half-hearted arcade recreations. After playing through Iron Man, The Golden Compass, the Alien Syndrome remake and ...
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Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena Developer: Starbreeze, Publisher: Atari Every year, the industry machine grinds out a perpetual stream of licensed games. Sales of these titles are spurred by the popularity of the ...
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Zeno Clash for the PC. Developer: ACE Team, Publisher: ACE Team I’ve always had a enchantment with the edges of reality, the parts of our existence that we can’t quite figure out. Our egotism tends ...
Read More »Star Bores- Yuck Fu Reviewed
Yuck Fu for the iPhone. Developer: Dominic Szablewski, Publisher: Dominic Szablewski Over the past few years, I’ve developed a Pavlovian response to the sound of the delivery truck. The amalgamation of an engine roar coupled ...
Read More »New Releases 4/26-5/2: Adamantium for All Edition
You’ve got to admire the strength of Wolverine’s media blitzkrieg. The day his big-budget film is released, he’s got a game shipping for every currently supported platform, besting the efforts of Iron Man, Spider-man, and ...
Read More »Emergency: Disaster Rescue Squad Reviewed
Emergency! Disaster Rescue Squad for the DS. Developer: Sixteen Tons, Publisher: Destineer Although the genre is largely overlooked by critics, fans must adore the time-management simulation. How else could one explain the proliferation of operation ...
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