“I believe we made the most beautiful thing in the world. Nobody would criticize a renowned architect’s blueprint that the position of a gate is wrong. It’s the same as that.” “With the PS3, our intentions have been to create a machine with supercomputer calculation capabilities for home...
3DS and PSP2 vs. iPhone: Relevance in a New Mobile Market
It took me a long time, as a fan of Japanese games, to accept the direction of the industry away from consoles and towards the portable space. Both Sony and Nintendo have their next-gen portables in the works, with the 3DS launching next month in Japan and the PSP2 rumored to be available at retail by the...
Review: Unbound Saga (XBLA)
During the 16-bit era, a game combining 2D beat-em-up action with a comic book motif was released for the Sega Genesis. Now, a few years later, developer Vogster Entertainment has put a modern spin on this unique combination of classic genre and stylistic presentation with Unbound Saga. Game: Unbound Saga...
The Sales Just Keep Coming
With retail mega day Black Friday coming in just a few short days, Xbox Marketplace, PSN (With a special Atlus downloadable sale added in), and PopCap are all throwing sales of their own for select downloadable games (Which are great, because I live in Minnesota, and the thought of standing in line at 4 am...
God of War: Ghost of Sparta Review
Game: God of War: Ghost of Sparta Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Developer: Ready at Dawn Genre: Action Price: $39.99 Verdict: A great addition to the franchise, but not Kratos’ best showing. Pros: Visually stunning, the combat is close to perfect Cons: Lackluster story, a lingering feeling...
PSP Go Price Drop Rumored
One of my most vivid memories of E3 a couple years ago was when Sony announced the PSP Go. Not because I was blown away by the tech or thought it was the future of handheld gaming, but rather by the audience reaction. After the company announced that the digital-only device would retail for $250 they paused...
Limit Break – Episode 2
Welcome to the next installment of Limit Break. Last month in the premier episode we looked at a few budding MMOs that will be hitting the market in the near future while this issue, I believe we should focus the attention on the RPG world in a much smaller scale. I’m talking about the portable gaming...
The Lord of The Rings: Aragorn’s Quest Screens
Headstrong Games and Warner Bros. Interactive want players to return to Middle-Earth again in September. This time with their first LoTR game for all-ages. This launch will be available for Wii, DS, PS3, PSP and PS2. The content of the game immerses players into the role of Aragon over the battles from...