The Summon Night franchise has undergone a significant amount of metamorphosis over the years, trying its hand at a number of RPG sub-genres, and achieving mild success with each. The latest from the folks at Flight-Plan taps into the unique… Read More »

Well now, show me a tie-in video game to a movie and I’ll show you a piece of ad marketing just to make money off of the film. So when I received my copy of the game Kung Fu Panda,… Read More »

LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures Review

When LEGO Star Wars came out, people wondered at the sheer idea of it. Who thought it would be a good idea to merge LEGO and Star Wars in videogame form? Many people wrote it off as a quick attempt… Read More »

Metal Gear Solid 4 (MGS4) is a highly detailed game truly best viewed as a whole. While it’s necessary to nitpick the convoluted story and over-dramatic voice acting in order to progress the medium, doing so for too long may… Read More »

If I had to summarize Budcat Creations’ Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy in as few words as possible, “Katamari SHMUP 2.0” would be one of the most apt descriptions I could come up with. An upgraded port of Kenta Cho’s… Read More »

The Bourne Conspiracy Review

With every passing year, videogames get closer to the fine line between fantasy and reality, and crossing that line changes the basic perspective of the medium. Is it still a videogame, or more of a visual experience? The Bourne Conspiracy… Read More »

GRID Review

GRID is all about speed and presentation. The races are insanely fast and you only need one wrong turn to lose (and to create an awesome crash). As for the presentation, GRID immediately pushes you into the game without a… Read More »

If you are looking for some classic 3D space shooting action or a quick cooperative gameplay session for yourself and a friend, then look no further than Sierra Online and Artech Studios’ Aces of the Galaxy, which delivers a healthy… Read More »

The recent news that Ninja Gaiden lead designer Tomonobu Itagaki would be resigning from his position at Tecmo and Team Ninja was a shocking development in the videogame industry, but it comes as no surprise that Ninja Gaiden II, now… Read More »

Warlords (the evolved version) feels like a minigame in the almost universally loathed Fuzion Frenzy. Given it costs 400 Microsoft points, this may actually work to its advantage. Some minigames in Microsoft’s “SUPER XTREME” Mario Party rip-off doused in metallic… Read More »