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White Knight Chronicles Review

By Roy | Published: February 18, 2010
Over a year ago White Knight Chronicles was released in Japan as one of the first PS3 exclusive RPGs.  After completing its leisurely journey to the West, I couldn’t help but pick it up — Level-5 after all does boast an impressive roster of games. Did White Knight Chronicles prove to be a shimmering armor-clad success, [...]
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Assassin’s Creed II Review

By Roy | Published: January 26, 2010
I don’t generally play action games but I did give Assassin’s Creed a chance shortly after purchasing my PS3.  I wanted to like it; it was an awesome concept and I loved the aesthetic of the game.  Despite a strong presentation, the game failed to wow me and quickly settled to the list of “games [...]
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Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Demo Review

By Roy | Published: December 29, 2009
I finally got around to completing the demo of Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker the other day.  It took longer than I had anticipated since it was kinda tough, and I’ve been busy and all. The controls were the first hurdle to overcome, but ultimately I settled on the action-based scheme as opposed to the FPS [...]
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Valkyria Chronices 2: Demo Review

By Roy | Published: November 10, 2009
Yesterday I spent a bit of time playing through the recently released demo of Valkyria Chronicles 2.  It beings with a few scenes from the most recent TGS trailers: tanks blasting through innocent walls, lockers filled with munitions, normal school stuff.  The player can then experiment with the training mode as well as an actual [...]
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Demon’s Souls Review

By Roy | Published: September 30, 2009
Demon’s Souls is a game which is preceded by its reputation.  In the West, Asian copies began flooding in early this year featuring a rudimentary English localization.  The game received nothing but praise and respect for its high level of difficulty. Fans of RPGs and PS3 owners alike waited with uncertainty as to whether a [...]
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