New Super Mario Bros Wii Review by MiraiNew Super Mario Bros Wii tries to be every Mario game, and then gets rid of some of the best things from the best one, all while refusing to update the controls beyond a couple waggletastic gimmicks. (2/5)
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Review by AzisienWhat would happen if the game industry was not just a boring collection of – let’s face it – relatively greasy nerds sitting in offices typing code and working in 3DSMax or ZBrush? Suppose the game industry was more of a grand maelstrom of warring factions. Each game company would own its market share of [...]
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Final Fantasy Tactics Advance Review by NonConFinal Fantasy Tactics Advance tries its damnedest to ruin everything great about the original FFT. Luckily for the player, laws and unintuitive design can only ruin things so much, and we get a product that is far better than it has any right to be. (3/5)
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Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne Review by NonConNocturne is Atlus doing every jRPG thing better than every other jRPG. Less grinding, more atmosphere, better plot, deeper battles, and harder gameplay. (5/5)
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Mario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story Review by MiraiMario and Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story is basically the next step towards perfection in the new jRPG platformer genre, and above all else it never stops being hilarious. (5/5)
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Left 4 Dead 2 Review by NonConLeft 4 Dead 2 is a fun game, but it’s too much the first one, and loses the originality that made it great. It’s far from being worth $60, and is another mark against Valve. (2/5)
BlazBlue Review by NonConBlazBlue is to fighters what Mirror’s Edge is to platformers, only minus all of Mirror’s Edge’s flaws. It’s fresh, silly, and fun, and a great play for anyone, even if you aren’t into fighting games. (4/5)
Saint’s Row 2 Review by MiraiSaint’s Row 2 is pure sandbox perfection. Nothing more, nothing less. A few tiny gripes don’t disguise the fact that I was a year late to discover this absolutely fantastic game. 5/5
