Catch22: I have to admit, this is one of the strangest games i’ve encountered so far on the PS3. It’s barely a game. Most games have some sort of basic effort & reward system in place. This game seems to lack any sort of real goal and does little to reward player participation. The only thing that kept me playing was the hope that something might actually happen… which it doesn’t. Read the rest of this entry »
Popularity: 89%
Felix: I have a LOT of games in my to-be-played stack. Some, years old. And these aren’t the shitty ones that have been left by the wayside, either. Quality games like Valkyria Chronicles, Shadow of the Colossus, Okami, that are just waiting for a bit of a time to be allocated to them so they can be finished, and adored even more.
I found a bit of spare time this afternoon, after work. What did I do with it? I played LittleBigPlanet. A game which, at the time of writing, is about 6 months old. I picked it up at launch, and played it then. I finished the main story levels months ago, but continued playing to collect the items I’d missed. And half a year later, by which time most other games would be collecting dust, LBP is still releasing patches, downloadable content, and filling up slots in my gaming schedule. Read the rest of this entry »
Popularity: 97%
Maroo: Ok, here we go again, another “search through the ruins of a forgotten civilization in South America only to find the Spanish conquistadors, who didn’t in fact leave the place hundreds of years ago, have risen as monsters under a curse to fight you for trying to steal their treasure” game… tell me that hasn’t been done before. All right, so it has a somewhat original storyline. And by somewhat I mean ever so slight twist of lime flavour in a glass of ice water type somewhat. It’s given this game a slightly different taste to others within its genre. Read the rest of this entry »
Popularity: 80%
