Game: Binary Domain Format: PS3, Xbox 360 Developer: Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio Publisher: Sega The declining popularity of Japanese videogames and their perceived inability to compete with the thrills of their foreign competition has been an increasingly pressing topic over the last few years. Japanese games, the story goes, are hide-bound, traditionalist and lacking in [...]
Tags: Binary Domain, Elliot Mears, PS3, Review, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, sega, XBox 360, Yakuza Studio
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Fri, February 24 2012 » PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360 » 11 Comments
Game: Final Fantasy XIII-2 Format: Xbox 360, PS3 Developer: Square Enix Publisher: Square Enix When Final Fantasy XIII was finally loosed upon the waiting world in 2009, it arrived amidst a flurry of hype and excitement, and was greeted with a thundering wave of apathy. In paring the game down to two essential components – [...]
Tags: Elliot Mears, Final Fantasy XIII-2, PS3, Review, Square Enix, XBox 360
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Wed, February 15 2012 » PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360 » 1 Comment
Game: The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn Format: PS3, XBox 360, Wii Developer: Ubisoft Montpellier Publisher: Ubisoft Movie tie-in games don’t enjoy the best reputation. For every occasional gem like Spider-man 2 or King Kong there are three or four under-developed clunking stinkers like Transformers or Iron Man. You might, then, be [...]
Tags: Elliot Mears, Kinect, Playstation Move, PS3, Review, The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, Tintin, Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montpellier, Wii, XBox 360
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Mon, October 31 2011 » PS3, Reviews, Wii, Xbox 360 » No Comments
Game: El Shaddai Ascension of the Metatron Format: Playstation 3, Xbox 360 Devleoper: Ignition Tokyo Publisher: Ignition Entertainment El Shaddai is the Book of Enoch, an apocryphal Jewish text, refracted variously through the lenses of anime, French comics, new age mysticism and classic videogaming. Enoch, the grandfather of Noah, becomes, in this version, a golden-haired [...]
Tags: El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron, Elliot Mears, Ignition Entertainment, Ignition Tokyo, PS3, Review, XBox 360
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Thu, September 15 2011 » PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360 » No Comments
In this week’s show Tom and Luke discuss: the 3DS second analogue stick attachment, the release of the original Crisis on Xbox 360 and PS3, Dead Island DLC, and Max Payne 3. They also review Brunswick Pro Bowling on Xbox 360, have a play about with Harmonix’s new iPhone Ap VidRhythm, detail the first DLC [...]
Tags: Avatar Kinect, Brunswick Pro Bowling, Crysis, Dead Island, Deus Ex, Driver, Elliot Mears, Harmonix, Luke Mears, Max Payne, Tom Wallis, VidRhythm
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Sat, September 10 2011 » Avatar Kinect Show, Videos » No Comments