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Games I have yet to finish – Okami

One of the games in my “Games I have yet to finish” list was Okami. I played it on the PS2 when it came out and I got pretty far with several hours invested in it but, I can’t remember why, I never got to finish it. When I saw its HD version for free … Continue reading

SimCity Review

Developed by Maxis and published by EA, the latest entry in the SimCity series has arrived. Once again we are the Mayor of our town and it falls to our responsibility to uphold the well-being of our Population in order for it to grow, thus completing the required goals that will allow us to upgrade … Continue reading

Crysis 3 Review

Developed by Crytek and published by Electronic Arts Crysis 3 is the newest installment of one of the most acclaimed first-person sci-fi action series. At launch, Crysis 2 suffered heavy cryticism by gamers, in general, due to the lack of a cohesive storyline and especially by PC gamers because of the graphic limitations imposed by … Continue reading

God Of War: Ascension Review

Prequel to the first title of the acclaimed God Of War series, Sony Santa Monica Studio brings us God Of War: Ascension. With the addition of an online Multiplayer system and with its predecessors casting such a large shadow over this new entry in the series, is this the game that will make us go … Continue reading

Dead Space 3 Review

Isaac Clarke, the most famous (and unluckiest) Space Engineer, returns to space in the third entry of the acclaimed survival-horror series, Dead Space 3. However, in an attempt to draw more players, Visceral Games decided to sacrifice some of the terror and implement more action and a new Co-Op system. Will these decisions mark the … Continue reading

A Tomb Raider Review from an Archaeological Point of View

Lara Croft makes a comeback to the video game industry after the 2008 Tomb Raider: Underworld. This time, with Tomb Raider, the series gets a reboot when a young and unexperienced Lara goes in search of the lost mythical Yamatai kingdom. Is this a better direction for the franchise? Lara Croft joins the crew of … Continue reading

Bit.Trip Presents Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien Review

If you’ve never played the first game of these series you might think Runner 2 is a platformer when you see its gameplay. Well, it ain’t just that, Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien is a music platformer game. That, dear reader, makes all the difference. Bit.Trip Runner was a game that was inspired … Continue reading

Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Review

You pickup a game from the shelf and you see the names of Studio Ghibli (Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and Howl’s Moving Castle) and Level 5 (White Knight Chronicles, Dragon Quest) together. Well you just have to bring that game home and give yourself a treat, don’t you? That’s what I thought when I saw … Continue reading