As Tales of Xillia 2 approaches its release date in the middle of next month (yay!), I’ve been reading a few reviews while trying to keep my spoilers to a minimum. Some praised the game for introducing new characters into … Continue reading Video Game Sequels: Familiar or Repetitive?
This week has been very good for Tales fans (like me!). Apparently Namco Bandai decided that it was time to go nuts with announcements all at once. First, Tales of Xillia 2 finally received a release date — August 19th … Continue reading Tales of Xillia 2! Tales of Hearts R! Excitement!
Since the Internet has been nonexistent for the past few months, it’s been a slow process to watch more anime shows and score them. As a result, this list is going to be a lot shorter than the last, but … Continue reading Reviews: Scoring The Best And Worst Anime I’ve Seen Round 2
Tales of Xillia is the best title in the entire series. Okay, we’ve gotten the platitudes out of the way early. That’s good. Keep in mind that this is coming from someone who has played everything released in the States … Continue reading Review: Tales of Xillia (PS3)
The next part of Tales of Xillia’s continuing coverage around these parts is a look at what I consider to be the game’s best feature: customization. I would be complimentary of quite a few of Xillia’s mechanics so far — … Continue reading Tales of Xillia: Customization Matters
Tonight at midnight, I’ll finally get my hands on Tales of Xillia. If you’ve read any of my Tales articles in the past on this site, you know this is a pretty big deal for me. Tales games are few … Continue reading Tales of Xillia is Out! (Or, Christmas Comes Early)
Games like Fire Emblem Awakening are both a gift and curse. On one hand, you’re treated to an engaging, polished title that offers visceral gameplay, impeccable presentation, and addicting mechanics. On the other, the game will ruthlessly take over your … Continue reading Review from a Gaming Expert: Fire Emblem Awakening
Nintendo announced a ton of news in its Nintendo Direct conference this morning. Among some of the biggest reveals: The company has been working on better load times for the Wii U Earthbound will finally get a release on the … Continue reading Link to the Past Sequel Announced
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Proves Everybody Wrong I was expecting Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance to be one of the most polarizing titles ever. In my experience, all Metal Gear Solid fans love the original. From there, two very distinct camps … Continue reading Review from a Gaming Expert – Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
The winner of an absurd amount of awards and the source of some of the best writing and characterization found in gaming, there’s really nothing more I can say in my review on The Walking Dead: Season One that you … Continue reading Review from a Gaming Expert: The Walking Dead – The Game
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