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27Aug2009
Do You Remember Chrono Trigger?
When Chrono Trigger graced the SNES in 1995, it soon became one of the medium's most beloved games of all, well ... time. Today the game still shines as an epitome of the RPG genre, combining all the right gameplay, visual, and auditory elements into a meticulous balance that brings the player just shy of nirvana. Last year the game was imported to the Nintendo DS, and after craving that nostalgia like a hero itching for adventure, I finally plunked down the cash for the handheld console and curled up with the old school game laced with a modern twist. (more...)
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SDCC Assassin’s Creed II Panel
Cue the cliché jaw drops, because what has been shown of the Italian Renaissance-themed Assassin's Creed II does just that. I walked into the ACII panel on Thursday of San Diego Comic-Con with a sense of uncertainty and lukewarm feelings about what I was about to attend, but the immediate showing of the trailer nearly blew me away from the beginning. (more...)
Read MoreView Comments (4)21Jul2009
Inside the Heart of Homecoming
Many people did not welcome Silent Hill: Homecoming, and it's understandable considering the odd influence of the film adaptation on the game. Despite the lukewarm reception, I found it to boast yet another psychologically twisted and enjoyable Silent Hill story---if not smoother and better paced than any one before it. While it may not focus entirely on the overwhelming feeling of isolation, the game does something unique to the series: taking a darkly close look at the founding families of Shepherd's Glen, who are just as deranged as the infamous town from which they came. But most importantly, Homecoming still plays with ideas of personal hell and madness---this time with the protagonist Alex Shepherd. (more...)
Read MoreView Comments (3)16Jul2009
Horror Wears Crimson: The Best of Pyramid Head
Speak. I am the Crimson One. The Lies and the Mist are not They, but I. I shall bring down bitter vengeance upon thee and thou shalt suffer my eternal wrath. Thou shalt ever call upon me and all that is me in the place that is silent. (more...)
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