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.
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.
It’s evident NHL 27 is a leap year for the franchise as it doesn’t innovate on the modes and immersion already present. Instead, it soft-launches patches that barely pass as a winter update.
This is nearly an exact port of Metal Slug 7, which released in late
2008 on the DS. However, XX corrects the DS
version’s ultimate sin of lacking Metal Slug’s trademark two-player
co-op.
Napoleon: Total
War may not rewrite history, but its subtle gameplay refinements,
tactical variety, and new multiplayer campaign do more than enough to
offset the litany of legacy issues hindering this otherwise impressive
strategy game.
Rebellion releases Aliens vs. Predator for home consoles, and
like an antithesis to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, it proves that two
great flavors don’t always taste great together
Miles Edgeworth has softened up over the years, moving from stone
cold Phoenix Wright rival to helpful ally. While I liked Edgeworth’s
jerky side, it makes sense that Capcom transformed him into a relatable
protagonist to carry his first solo adventure.
This year Rebellion releases Aliens vs. Predator for home consoles, and
like an antithesis to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, it proves that two
great flavors don’t always taste great together
This arcade
collection offers just over a dozen titles spanning a variety of genres
from puzzle to action, and though fun at first, the excitement of
playing these dated arcade games quickly wears thin.