Innovating The Old Hack And Slash
Hunted: The Demon’s Forge takes the normal hack and slash action RPG and adds a lot of great features like the first-ever level creation engine for the console. Yet it keeps that dungeon crawl flavor we love.
Category Archives: Reviews
Grind Away!
Castaway 2 tries to take on the RPG genre in a flash based game, and strangely enough it works out great! And this doesn’t have anything to do with Tom Hanks.
A Champion of Role-Playing Games
Dragon Age II brings us a new story, more action-oriented RPGing, new companions, a brilliant graphical transformation and a streamlined interface in a great game.
A Tactical Victory!
Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together may be a remake of a much older game, but on the PSP, it really turns heads as a solid, good-looking tactical war game with heavy RPG elements.
Lord of the Copycats
The latest Monster Hunter, wait, we mean, Lord of Arcana game borrows heavily from other titles. Not that this is a bad thing but don’t expect anything really innovative.
Kingdom Hearts Should Not Be Re-hashed
While our reviewer loves the Kingdom Hearts series, he finds that Re:coded just doesn’t quite measure up to the other games. Instead, we have a mix of re-hashed and half-baked ideas.
Game Gives Massive Boost To PS3 Players
Mass Effect 2 finally makes the move to the PlayStation 3 and proves to be an amazing game that ships packed full of extras, and even a few exclusives.
Heroes of an Average World?
ArcaniA: Gothic IV is the first game of the Arcania series not developed by Piranha Bytes. New developer Spellbound did a good job, but nothing that would help the game to stand out.
Friendship Force 5!
Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s Tag Force 5 is the latest of the card-dueling titles in the Yu-Gi-Oh world. Although the story line here is a little weak, the card battles are intense.
Dragon Age’s Expanding Epic
Dragon Age has become known for having a ton of DLCs. But Dragon Age: Awakening is the cream of the crop, giving us a new story and a standalone adventure worthy of the main game.