Category Archives: Game Reviews

Splinter Cell Conviction

The Splinter Cell series has always been about many things, but the core of that has always been sneaking up on people for a stealth kill. The news of a new Splinter Cell was cause for celebration since I had all but tired of the last in the series. This time around, Sam Fisher wasn’t […]

 

Pokemon Heart Gold/Soul Silver

Pokémon. This is a word that is synonymous with my childhood. Heck, I don’t remember how old I when I got Pokémon Blue Version for my birthday. But you know what? Thanks to that little blue square and the purple see-through rectangle I was supposed to stick it in, I became the gamer I am […]

 

Metro 2033 Review

“Fear the Future” That tag line stuck with me after seeing the trailer for the then called “Metro 2033: The Last Refuge.” Metro’s trailers peaked my interest the moment I first saw them, primarily because it was based off a Russian novel. While the post-apocalyptic world has been covered many times before, this looked to […]

 

Final Fantasy XIII

So I finally managed to get around to beating this game that I nearly didn’t purchase on release date. I’ll be the first to admit I’m a sucker for a Square Enix game so I had high hopes this new addition to the FF series wouldn’t disappoint. I waited and waited for the US release […]

 

Here Comes a New Challenger! – Game Review: Street Fighter IV

Growing up, whether you had a Sega Genesis or a SNES, you were laughed at if you didn’t have Street Fighter 2 to beat up the neighbors in. SF has been a staple in fighting games since those days. The artwork to come from that series (fan or official) have been no joke either.

 

Nostalgia Goggles: Perfect Dark

I had nearly forgotten that yesterday was the release of the remake of one of my all-time favorite N64 games. Of course I’m talking about Perfect Dark. I could probably go dig through my closet and find my cartridge of the original game if I really wanted to now that I think about it. I […]