Despite fumbles with its new melee combat and difficulty balancing, Control Resonant's storytelling, world, and bizarre quests kept me eager to explore its distorted New York.
Simon Ordell’s journey through the Scottish town of St. Amelia in 1996 is not without its shortcomings, but the experience is an affecting one buoyed by the first-person perspective.
Building on the already-great remake of the first game, Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter masterfully updates the gameplay and timeless story, adding up to what is now the Trails series’ defining entry, and one of the best RPGs of the year.
To my sublime enjoyment, MercurySteam’s collaboration with Kojima
Productions slays the series’ three-dimensional demons. This feat is
accomplished by merging the best elements of some of Sony’s biggest
hits.
Whether on PC, handheld, or mobile platforms, each PvZinstallment oozes with PopCap's signature charm and polish, and themost recent Xbox 360 version is no different.
Front Mission Evolved isn't for everyone, and fans of the series may be
disappointed by the deviation from tactical gameplay, but the
action-focused formula works well enough to earn the series some
new fans.
FME isn't for everyone, and fans of the series may be
disappointed by the deviation from tactical gameplay, but the
action-focused formula works well enough to earn the series some
new fans.
Blue Castle Games and Capcom took a long, hard look atthe first game and addressed nearly all of its major annoyances. Theend result is one of the most enjoyable games I’ve played this year.
Blade Kitten attempts to take the essence of
old-school 2D platformers and marry it with the bright visuals and gonzo
storyline of a Japanese anime. Does it succeed?
Blade Kitten attempts to take the essence of
old-school 2D platformers and marry it with the bright visuals and gonzo
storyline of a Japanese anime. Does it succeed?