Seeing as the ‘Shadowrun Returns’ Kickstarter is well on it’s way (having passed the $1m mark at the time of writing) and with mentions to it popping in several places of the videogame press, I though that now would be an appropiate to look back on the history of Shadowrun and why is it so [...]
Tags: BlueSky Software, Genesis, Jose Luis Pérez Zapata, Mega Drive, sega, Shadow Run, Shadowrun Returns
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Tue, April 24 2012 » Retrospectives » No Comments
Game: Sonic the Hedgehog 4 – Episode 1 Format: Xbox Live Arcade (reviewed), Playstation Network, Wiiware, iPod/iPhone Developer: Dimps, Sonic Team Publisher: Sega Sega’s mascot has had something of a hard time ever since he first ventured out of the realm of 2D platforming and into the 3D world; the Sonic Adventure games were passable [...]
Tags: 360, dreamcast, eggman, knuckles, Luke Mears, Mega Drive, Microsoft, Mightyles, Nintendo, Playstation 3, PS3, Review, robotnick, sega, Sonic, Sony, tails, the hedgehog, Wii, WiiWare, xbox
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Tue, October 19 2010 » PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360 » No Comments
Game: Scott Pilgrim VS The World Format: PS3, Xbox 360 Developer: Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Chengdu Publisher: Ubisoft Based on Bryan Lee O’Malley’s sharp and amusing slacker-romance comics and released to promote the film version of the same, SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD cannily draws on the 16-bit beat-’em-ups that were popular long ago when the [...]
Tags: 360, beat em up, Bryan Lee O’Malley, Elliot Mears, Genesis, golden axe, Mega Drive, Playstation 3, PS3, Retro, Review, Scott Pilgrim, scrolling, side scroller, SNES, streets of rage, super nintendo, the world, Ubisoft, VS, XBox 360
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Wed, September 22 2010 » PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360 » No Comments
One of the best things about this generation of consoles is the rise of the downloadable game. As well as offering great little original games like Shadow Complex, it also means we can enjoy games from previous generations without having to dust off our ancient consoles. Thanks to the Wii Virtual Console, the Playstation Network [...]
Tags: arcade, Batman, cool spot, everybody loves lists, Genesis, Luke Mears, Mega Drive, Mightyles, power stone 2, Review, Robin, SNES, The Simpsons, X-men
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Tue, June 22 2010 » Articles, List Articles » 4 Comments
It’s more than obvious when browsing a local games retailer’s shelves that games encompass a myriad of genres. Fighting games, racing games, sports games, first person shooter titles, and that is only the tip of the iceberg. Games about the games industry though? You’d be hard pressed to find a game with a plot like [...]
Tags: Akihabara, dreamcast, DS, enki, Japan, Japanese, Mega Drive, Nintendo, Osaka, PS3, R4, sega, Segagaga, xbox
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Thu, April 22 2010 » Opinion Pieces » 11 Comments