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Hands-On: Ys Seven

Hands-On: Ys Seven

Nihon Falcom and XSEED Games bring Adol Christin’s latest adventure to the states.

Hands-On with Castlevania: Lords of Shadow

Hands-On with Castlevania: Lords of Shadow

Borrowing heavily from past Castlevania titles and today’s 3D action games, Lords of Shadows is an engaging title.

Glasses, controllers and gaming gloves–oh my!

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Gaming has never been more stylish (or comfortable!) than with these goodies.

Sonic 4, Sonic Adventure, and Crazy Taxi

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Retro fans will love SEGA’s old school-flavored fall lineup.

Hands-On with Metroid: Other M

Hands-On with Metroid: Other M

The Team Ninja developed Metroid: Other M puts a fresh spin on the Metroid franchise, but is that what Samus die hards want?

Hands-On: Persona 3 Portable (PSP)

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Atlus didn’t just shovel out a quick port, they put a lot of work into miniaturizing such a good game, making it even better for vets and new fans alike.

King of Fighters XIII: The big, bad preview

King of Fighters XIII: The big, bad preview

Everything you need to know about SNK Playmore’s King of Fighters XIII.

Secret Shame Revealed II: I love China Warrior

The game’s protagonist (a Bruce Lee clone with none of his badassedness) and human enemies filled half the screen. Half the screen. Super Mario, Ryu Hayabusa, Little Mac, and a host of other NES stars were downright liliputian in comparison and, in my adolescent mind, couldn’t touch the graphical might of the Turbo’s 16-bit power. The only problem? That game was utter, utter ass. But I still love it.

The Greatest 2D Sports Video Game Athletes: QB Eagles Edition

Let’s get it out of the way right now without any setup: QB Eagles is the single greatest sports video game athletes of all time. Unquestionably, there are some who will question the very validity of this final post in the series as this regulates the twin faces of outstanding sports video game athletes, Bo [...]

The Greatest 2D Sports Video Game Athletes: Jeremy Roenick Edition

The Greatest 2D Sports Video Game Athletes: Jeremy Roenick Edition

As stated in the early chapters of this little-series-that- could, Gamebreakers can fall into any one of three categories: Offensive, Defensive, and Showtimer. Until this point, only The Fat Guy and The San Francisco 49ers oozed enough pimp juice to glide into multiple categories. However, its the dynamo on skates known as Jeremy Roenick who [...]