JRPG fans have more to look forward to this year with Record of Agarest War Zero for PS3 and Xbox 360, out this June.
Double Dragon iPhone updates the classic two-player brawler. Verdict? It’s an essential game for mobile bea ‘em up fans, and a 2D-X Excellence Award winner.
Double Dragon iPhone has hit the App Store. Is it worth a download? Jeffrey L. Wilson shares his impressions.
Arcana Heart 3 brings 2D fisticuffs to PSN.
Gaijin Games’s rhythm-platformer sports adorably retro visuals, a boss chiptunes soundtrack, and tons of fun levels.
Arc System Works’ fantasy fighter has impressive action, character design, and music, making it one of the better 2D fighting games on the PS3 and Xbox 360.
Despite the fact that arcades are no longer the exclusive playground of the 2D fighting game, the hardcore still flock to premium arcade sticks to duplicate the arcade experience. King of Fighters XII and Street Fighter IV both received their own branded arcade fighting sticks, but now BlazBlue completes the triumvirate with a spanking new [...]
Bit.Trip Runner, the last entry in the Gaijin Games’ Bit.Trip series, is headed to WiiWare on May 17th courtesy of publisher Aksys Games. The rhythm-based 2D platformer puts gamers in control of Commander Video as he jumps, kicks, slides, and shields himself from the dangers that lurk on the surface of a foreign planet. The goal? [...]
Over the years many movie genres have crossed over into the gaming industry and created some of the most memorable titles in the business. Horror flicks were given their due with the Resident Evil franchise, while sci-fi has been represented in everything from Metroid to Halo. Even war films get a nod every time someone [...]
What happens when you combine video game sexy time with a thinking man’s strategy-rpg? The result is Aksys Games’ Record of Agarest War, which hit store shelves today (for Xbox 360; the PlayStation Store version will be released on Thursday). Many games claim an epic scope, but Record of Agarest War truly delivers with over [...]
