PSP Mini Review: Hero of Sparta

PSP Mini Review: Hero of Sparta

Tweet It was inevitable – the iPhone brought about a sea change in the way we game and in the way games are distributed. In that spirit, Sony has put together a less open, yet similarly priced and pitched, set of games called PSP Minis. We’re going to help you sort thorugh them, one by one, TPG...

New Rock Band DLC takes center stage next week

New Rock Band DLC takes center stage next week

Tweet Harmonix and MTV have today announced that more guitar-tastic content will be made available to gamers next week.  Breaking Benjamin makes its Rock Band debut with a pack of three songs, while Kula Shaker, Alice in Chains, and Just Kait also crank it up to eleven.  The content will arrive into the...

The Portable Gamer PSP Review | Persona

The Portable Gamer PSP Review | Persona

Tweet Or, The Persona PSP Hands On Preview, Part Three Previous articles: (Part One, Part Two) Game: Shin Megami Tensei: Persona Publisher: Atlus Platform/Price: PSP / $39.99 Pros: Delicious storyline, honors the original Japanese version, excellent music and soundtrack Cons: Isometric viewpoint controls...

Release of the Week: Dissidia: Final Fantasy (PSP)

Release of the Week: Dissidia: Final Fantasy (PSP)

Tweet Its a big time for fans of the Final Fantasy series. Final Fantasy XIII is setting to hit the next generation systems next year, along with a second Final Fantasy MMO in the form of Final Fantasy XIV. Adding fuel to the fire is one of the biggest RPGs of all time, Final Fantasy VII, which has been on...

PSP Review: Rock Band Unplugged

PSP Review: Rock Band Unplugged

Tweet Developer/Publisher: Backbone Entertainment/MTV Games & EA Genre: Music/Rhythm Price: $39.99 Verdict: Any “music simulator” concerns aside, Rock Band Unplugged is a solidly fun rhythm game for the PSP. Pros: Great interpretation of the Rock Band concept on PSP Cons: Feeling of...

Unbound Saga PSP Review

Unbound Saga PSP Review

Tweet Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Brawler. Game: Unbound Saga Developer: Vogster Entertainment Platform: PSP, download only Price: $14.99 Pros: It’s short, simple, and full of corny almost-satire of comic books and video games. Cons: It’s short, simple, and full of corny...

PSP Review: Monster Hunter Freedom Unite

PSP Review: Monster Hunter Freedom Unite

Tweet Developer/Publisher: Capcom Genre: Action/RPG Price: $29.99 Verdict: Pass, unless you have a lot of friends also interested in the game, or love games that make you intensely grind repetitive and inane tasks for a long time to get to the fun parts. If not, then go find something else to play. Pros:...

Steambot Chronicles: Battle Tournament Review

Steambot Chronicles: Battle Tournament Review

Tweet Publisher/Developer: Atlus / Irem Software Engineering Genre: Action RPG Price: $39.99 Verdict: Rent first; buy later Pros: Quick missions, good introduction for beginners Cons: Repetitive missions, forgettable storyline, progress-specific level grinding Normally, the idea of playing through an RPG,...

PS3 Cell Chip Could Soon be Showing Emotion

PS3 Cell Chip Could Soon be Showing Emotion

Tweet I’ve disliked the way the Playstation 3 has been handled by Sony for a long, long time. It’s one of the main reasons why, unlike my fellow writers, I’ve been standing firm on not getting one (although God of War III will be my personal tipping point). One of my major gripes was that...

EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #46

EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #46

Tweet Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE IN iTUNES Welcome back to your work week, and what a work week it will be. With the big slugger FNR4...

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