RPGWatch: The Whole Game in My Hand #12 (Part 2)
Continuing my coverage of handheld RPG’s from the last three months of 2008 over at RPGWatch, I take a look at the PSP and select iPhone releases. This article covers nine games – six for the PSP and three for the iPhone. Of the PSP games, one is a PSN port of an early PSx game and one is a strategy game, which means that even in the traditionally busy holiday schedule the PSP closed the year with a light offering. more…
Game Review: DJ Max Fever (PSP)
Game Review: Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2 (DS)
Game Review: Ultimate Band (DS)
Game Review: Boogie: SuperStar (Wii)
Goodnight Moon
This is one of my favorite children’s books … I remember the countless times reading it aloud to each of our kids, and occasionally to both of them together. It is a wonderful tale that combines consciousness of surroundings and simply saying goodnight to everything, something kids already want to do. Yet before we get too swept up in the whimsy, this is not about that great classic story – it is about me completing and sending away the recently released DS game Moon.
Game Review: Big Bang Mini (DS)
Game Review: Monopoly (Wii)
Game Review: Tak and the Guardians of Gross (PS2)
Tak is a young shaman in training who stars in his own computer animated Nickelodeon cartoon. In The Guardians of Gross, Tak accidentally releases four of the most putrid giant golems ever, and now he’ll have to learn some equally gross magic himself to seal away the behemoths before they stink up the jungle.
Game Review: Fallout 3 (PC / XBOX360 / PS3, Rated M)
Fallout 3 is an interesting game – it is one that has inspired some of the greatest pre-release angst and discord in the history of gaming for several reasons. First, it is a new entry into one of the classic franchises of gaming, made a decade after the last entry. Second, the look, feel and playstyle are nothing like the original games. Finally, it was being developed by the same folks who brought us Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. The last one is interesting because depending on several things, that is either a really good thing or a really bad thing. But in the end Fallout 3 was finally release and can be judged for what it is – a game. So how does it do? Read on and find out!







