Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Handheld, Nintendo DS/3DS, Reviews, Wii On: 21 Mar
Despite some notable improvements, the latest version of Capcom’s popular multiplayer action RPG is the same as it ever was: it’s addictive, rewarding, and beautiful, but it also does everything it can to discourage new players from getting into it.
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Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: PC, Playstation 3, Reviews, Wii, Xbox 360 On: 17 Jan
Like its predecessor, Darksiders 2 isn’t very original, but that doesn’t stop it from being an awesome game in its own right.
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Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Gaming News, PC, Playstation 3, Reviews, Wii, Xbox 360 On: 13 Nov
Assassin’s Creed 3 should be the perfect game: it has a massive world to explore, an enthralling story, and an addictive multiplayer mode… but some sloppy execution keeps new protagonist Connor Kenway from soaring to the same heights that his ancestors achieved.
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Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Reviews, Wii On: 30 Sep
Nintendo delivers with a nostalgic retro collection starring everyone’s favorite vacuum mouthed hero that neither sucks nor blows; in fact, Kirby’s Dream Collection is a good example of how to do a retro compilation properly.
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Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Gaming News, Reviews, Wii On: 04 Sep
The Wii’s swansong isn’t perfect, but you’d be doing yourself a disservice if you passed up this engaging, original RPG.
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Posted By: Angela Min In: Gaming News, Handheld, Playstation 3, Reviews, Wii, Xbox 360 On: 06 Jun
There is just something wonderful and nostalgic about Saturday morning cartoons. To me, it seemed as though the television gods held onto some of the best cartoons and allocated them into Saturday mornings. There is however a sad ending to this story. The cartoons ended. What do you do then? If you are so fortunate, [...]
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Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Reviews, Wii On: 17 Apr
J-RPG fans and distraught Nintendo fanboys had to beg and plead for months to get it, but there’s no doubt about it: Xenoblade Chronicles was worth the wait and then some.
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Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Reviews, Wii On: 27 Nov
You remember when you first heard about the Wii? You remember all those promo videos that Nintendo released of people doing wildly exaggerated motions with the Wii Remote, and how those motions were perfectly recreated in the completely fake gameplay trailers? You remember how everybody’s imagination ran wild with the possible gameplay applications of the [...]
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Posted By: Jay McCallum In: Playstation 3, Reviews, Wii, Xbox 360 On: 10 Sep
2007 was a good year for pretending to be a skateboarder. What could possibly have been the greatest installment in the Tony Hawk franchise, Proving Ground, pacified me for two full years. Up until that point, every Tony Hawk game had been worth revisiting time and time again, even years after their initial release. Then [...]
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Posted By: Rian Quenlin In: PC, Reviews, Wii On: 16 Aug
Another game from the Humble Indie Bundle. And Yet It Moves is a platformer with physics elements and a different form of gameplay you wouldn’t expect in the platform genre. And Yet It Moves’ concept involves moving through a dangerous area full of rocks and other obstacles that need to be overcome by the character’s [...]
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Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Tech, Wii On: 01 Aug
Memorex was kind enough to send IGXPPro a Game Controller Plus for the Nintendo Wii. The controller is wireless as all WiiMotes are, and features the added ability of Wii Motion Plus, without sacrificing the size of the controller. This feature I put to the test on one of the few games that really takes [...]
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Posted By: Michael Lacerna In: Reviews, Wii On: 18 May
Can a game be innovative, charming, impeccably designed, and have loads of replay value while at the same time being (mostly) pretty boring? Why yes, yes it can.
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