By Alan Cleaver Controlling ghoulish minions in your attempt to overthrow the Greco-Roman “Glorious Empire” while you spread mayhem and leave a trail of destruction in your wake… what’s not to like? Overlord II provides a mixture of action, strategy, humor, and interactive gameplay to successfully appeal to its intended teenage demographic. It might be […]
By Mike Wise Terminal Reality and Atari are trying to revive Ghostbusters 20 years after the theatrical release of Ghostbusters II. What’s not to like about Ghostbusters? You’ve got Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis and Ernie Hudson cracking jokes and fighting ghosts. It sounds like the perfect premise for a videogame, but is it?
I was excited to play FUEL, and if you know me and my gaming habits, you’d have been surprised. The fact is that I don’t much like strict racing games. If it’s well designed, I can enjoy it, but nowadays they only make ‘simulators’ as opposed to ‘games.’ This applies to every other sport as […]
By Rachel Phillips Since Patapon 2 just came out, I thought I’d play Patapon 1 to prepare. Patapon won the 2008 best PSP game award from several outlets, and justly so. Seriously, who would have thought that black little eyeballs equipped to the teeth with axes, spears, bows, arrows, and oddly, tubas would be so […]