Posts Tagged ‘Action’
Aug 2, 2005
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
Aug 2, 2005
One of the ironies of the videogame adaptations of Star Wars games is that the direct movie tie-ins never tend to be as good as those that simply take place “in the Star Wars universe.” Whether it’s that the material is too constricting, that the movie tie-ins are created as just that, with no real [...]
Aug 2, 2005
Super Mario Strikers
Aug 2, 2005
Boy, you’d think with all these sports Mario has been taking up lately that he’d be losing a little weight don’t you? Well regardless of his weight or total body mass, Mario is one heck of an athlete, and constantly proving that he’s got the talent! But one has to imagine what’s next for him [...]
Jul 30, 2005
NHL Hitz 20-02
Jul 30, 2005
If you think back to the era of the Nintendo 64, you may remember that is exactly where Midway got started with their “no holds barred” sports titles. It actually started with the very first NFL Blitz featuring former Pittsburgh QB Kordell Stewart on the cover. All their games like that up to this point [...]
Jul 30, 2005
NHL 2K3
Jul 30, 2005
Sega’s NHL 2K series began on their very own first party console system the Dreamcast with NHL 2K and has been in development ever since. Such games as ESPN NHL Hockey, NHL 2K2 and NHL 2K3 have arisen since then, and the series has continued to evolve to this day. Unfortunately the series will be [...]
Jul 29, 2005
Astro Boy: Omega Factor
Jul 29, 2005
Among the rules of anime — such as the tear drop on the back of the head and the wind blowing whenever nobody is talking — any show that runs for more than one season will most likely (and eventually) be turned into a video game. Considering how long Astro Boy has been around (he’s [...]
Jul 29, 2005
Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
Jul 29, 2005
It’s not a really big franchise, but the Mario RPG games are a fun take on the classic RPG formula, and each installment seems to go about it in slightly different ways. Superstar Saga may not be the original Mario title handheld gamers have been looking for, but it is definitely one of the better [...]
Jul 29, 2005
Spartan: Total Warrior
Jul 29, 2005
There have been numerous attempts in this generation and past generations to create games that allowed you to feel like you were really a part of those “big battles.” The best attempts can be easily seen in games like the Dynasty Warrior series or even others like Drakengard. The makers of the well-received PC game [...]
Jul 29, 2005
Mario & Luigi 2
Jul 29, 2005
It seems like those that have had the chance to play Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga will be in for a real treat when it comes time for the DS sequel to release. For those that have yet to pick up Superstar Saga and play through the epic and quirky experience, you are encouraged to [...]
Jul 27, 2005
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
Jul 27, 2005
If you want to play Warrior Within, it is very smart to have played the first one that Ubisoft developed for this generation first. Prince of Persia: Sands of Time tells the story of how the Prince’s “warrior” family invaded the enemy Maharaja’s palace in order to steal 2 invaluable artifacts, the Dagger of Time [...]
Jul 26, 2005
Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix
Jul 26, 2005
Mario has been seen…well…just about everywhere lately! He’s been in more of his share of platform games, most of them great experiences. He’s expanded his horizons to the far reaches of the gaming world. Whether it’s getting a little “tipsy” in almost seven different Mario Party games or getting physical in all the sports he’s [...]

