I finally cleared Capcom’s latest entry in the Onimusha series, and I can definitely see why they’re dropping the number and going with “new” (shin) instead. While the game shares many similarities in style and basic templates with its predessesors, the execution is almost completely different this time around.
Sega’s failure to properly market this game will likely haunt them forever. What we can do as grateful fans who were invited into this wonderful experience is to spread the word and hope to invite others to share in this same experience. It will truly be unfortunate if no publisher decides to localize this for […]
My copy of Oneechanbara 2 arrived the day before yesterday. I’ve only played it briefly, but enough to give some impressions. Really, it’s the same thing as the first game, but better-executed. It looks and feels much, much better. Like Oneechanbara, most of the effort was clearly spent on making the characters appealing and fun […]
I finished Romancing SaGa (for PS2) over the weekend with a final game time of about forty-five hours. I chose to play it because I wanted to challenge the game to explain itself well enough to me for me to enjoy playing it, and because I wanted to challenge myself to really enjoy a SaGa […]
I’ve finally managed to put some time in with Double Dragon Advance, after finding myself impressed with it on release and tracking it down two years later. I do believe I’ve found in it one of my favorite beat ’em ups ever, and a game that remedies most of the problems common in its genre. […]