HeatSeeker was released in 2007 for the Nintendo Wii and PlayStation. Developed by IR Gurus and published by Codemasters, HeatSeekers let players jump into the cockpit of real fighter jets as they defend the skies from a fictional terrorist country. My HeatSeeker review will be for the Wii so let’s watch our six and flyContinue reading “HeatSeeker Review”
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Kirby’s Pinball Land Review
Rolie-polie and round, Kirby was the perfect selection for a video game character to literally be shaped into a pinball. The pink little guy stars in his first spinoff from the main series in Kirby’s Pinball Land. Developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo in 1993, the pinball game would be released on theContinue reading “Kirby’s Pinball Land Review”
Gyruss
If you made an arcade space shooter in the 1980s, you needed to stand out with the numerous clones. In 1988, developer Konami teamed up with publisher Ultra Games and released Gyruss for the Nintendo Entertainment System in North America. Gyruss was ported from arcades after a successful run. The game featured a unique perspectiveContinue reading “Gyruss”
Watch Dogs 2
“A Millennial’s wet dream” Following up on the moderate success of Watch Dogs, developer Ubisoft Montreal, and publisher Ubisoft released the sequel Watch Dogs 2 in 2016 for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Gone was Aiden, and replaced by Marcus Holloway a hacker based in San Francisco. I enjoyed the original Watch Dogs, butContinue reading “Watch Dogs 2”
Persona: Revelations
If you love JRPGS, it’d be a shock if you hadn’t heard of the series “Persona” the wildly popular series made Atlus. It’s a spinoff of the series Megami Tensei but has since gone on to produce numerous games and sequels. It all started in 1996 when Atlus developed and produced “Persona: Revelations” for theContinue reading “Persona: Revelations”
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition
Set on a frozen planet filled with snow pirates, monstrous wildlife, mech suits, and extreme conditions, Lost Planet: Extreme Condition was released for the Xbox 360 in 2006. Developed and published by Capcom, Lost Planet was originally scheduled to be an Xbox 360 exclusive before being ported to the PlayStation 3 two years later. ThisContinue reading “Lost Planet: Extreme Condition”
MX Unleashed
Dirt bike games go all the way back to Excitebike in the mid-80s. They always seem to have a niche audience so when developer Rainbow Studios and publisher THQ teamed up and released MX Unleashed in 2004 for the Xbox and PlayStation 2, extreme sports fans were thrilled. MX Unleashed features a great soundtrack, tonsContinue reading “MX Unleashed”
LocoRoco
SCE Japan Studio isn’t afraid to get weird. In 2006, they LocoRoco for the PlayStation Portable. The strange game would come with colorful singing little bouncy balls, immersive landscapes, and catchy tunes. With simplistic controls and easy gameplay, LocoRoco invited all gamers to have a go with the strange world that it had conceived. HowContinue reading “LocoRoco”
Infamous: Second Son
The series of Infamous was well-established on the PlayStation 3 after the success of the first two games. In 2014, developer Sucker Punch Productions and publisher Sony Computer Entertainment teamed up and released Infamous: Second Son for the PlayStation 4 taking the series to the next level. Infamous: Second Son would also introduce a newContinue reading “Infamous: Second Son”
Medal of Honor: Underground
Following the success of the original Medal of Honor released in 1999 for the PlayStation, Electronic Arts and Dreamwork Interactive set out to produce a sequel. One year later in 2000, they produced Medal of Honor: Underground for the PlayStation. My review of the original Medal of Honor was quite positive but Underground had someContinue reading “Medal of Honor: Underground”
Tiger Chainsaw 