Tag Archives: action adventure

Review: LEGO Batman 2 (PS3)

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Reggie Carolipio

Lego Batman 2 is Traveller’s Tales’ sequel to 2008′s Lego Batman. This time, Traveller’s has opted for an open-world approach while maintaining the mission-oriented focus of the previous title. And it even features spoken dialogue. But while it does a … Continue reading →

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Review: Lollipop Chainsaw (X360)

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Reggie Carolipio

Suda 51 doesn’t just design games. He and his crew at Grasshopper Manufacture lovingly drip the paint from their imaginations onto a digital drop cloth to create some of the most unusual settings, characters, and storylines to be pressed onto … Continue reading →

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Review: Prototype 2 (X360)

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Reggie Carolipio

When it’s the moment for designers to pick a city to maul, New York often has the bad fortune to get its ticket punched. Worse still, the first Prototype had already smashed it up and now the sequel continues to … Continue reading →

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Review: Batman – Arkham City (PS3)

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

Rocksteady’s Arkham Asylum was heralded by many as the most definitive Batman game ever made up to 2009. It garnered accolades from many and even from the Guinness Book of World Records as “The Most Critically Acclaimed Superhero Game Ever”. … Continue reading →

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Review: Shadows of the Damned (X360)

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Reggie Carolipio

Suda 51 is not your normal game designer. Just looking at his history, from Killer 7 to No More Heroes, should tell you that he doesn’t go in for formulaic looks, cliched settings, or stories that take themselves too seriously. … Continue reading →

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Review: Star Wars – The Force Unleashed II

Posted on November 7, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

The Force Unleashed from Lucasarts is the kind of fantasy wish-fulfillment that franchise fans hope to see from their favorite worlds. It’s also not the first time that Lucasarts had dabbled in giving players a chance to step into the … Continue reading →

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Review: Fable III (Xbox 360)

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

Steve Jobs isn’t the only person equipped with a reality distortion field. Peter Molyneux’s evangelism of the first Fable touted it as a revolutionary step forward for RPGs. It was a bold claim, but when it came from the man … Continue reading →

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Review: Castlevania – Lords of Shadow (X360)

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

It’s been five years since Castlevania’s last big outing on consoles, Curse of Darkness, whipped its way to shelves for the Xbox and PS2 – two years if anyone wants to count the wish-we-could-forget Wii-only fighting game, Judgement. While portables … Continue reading →

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Devil May Cry rebooted, fans ragequit series

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

It’s been confirmed that the Devil May Cry series is getting a reboot courtesy of Ninja Theory (Heavenly Sword, Enslaved) which Capcom has picked to lead the charge. And not everyone is happy about it. The trailer and screenshots released … Continue reading →

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Review: N3II – Ninety Nine Nights 2

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

N3II will beat you senseless with its frustrating annoyances and incredibly stale gameplay.

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