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“James Bond Will Return…” It’s a line we’ve seen at the end of the credits roll over the course of the film series’ 50 year history. Ever since GoldenEye 007 graced the video game market for the N64, we’ve seen numerous Bond games get released over the last decade and a half. Developer Eurocom was [...]
Back in March 2012, Tecmo Koei and Team Ninja released their latest installment in their infamous ninja series, Ninja Gaiden 3. Under the direction of Yosuke Hayashi and practically a whole new team over at Team Ninja, they aimed to westernize the franchise a bit while still trying to retain elements that made it “feel” [...]
Bioshock Infinite is a first-person shooter that was developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K Games for the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. Easily one of this year’s most anticipated games, BioShock Infinite seeks to take us from the horror and action of the murky depths in Rapture, and whisk you up into the [...]
The Naruto series is an immensely popular manga series that’s been around for over 15 years. Over time, the series received a sequel called Naruto Shippuden in 2007. Naturally, with any popular series, it’s inevitable for the property to reach out to other audiences. Naruto has had no shortage in video games, and developer CyberConnect2 [...]
Back at E3 2009, Hideo Kojima took the stage at Microsoft’s Press Conference to show off the spin-off in the Metal Gear series, “Metal Gear Rising”. The game was to focus solely on Raiden, deviating from Solid Snake’s more stealthy approach and more hack-and-slash action. After a few years in developmental hell, Metal Gear Rising: [...]
In 1983, a Japanese manga called “Fist of the North Star” (also known as “Hokuto no Ken”) was created. The series took off and became a huge hit in Japan, which then received an English localization a few years later. Since then, the series has received a TV series, film and video games to reach [...]
Visceral Games surprised many gamers back in 2008 when they released their new action/survival-horror IP, Dead Space, for the PS3 and Xbox 360. The blend of its dark, creepy atmosphere combined with terrifying creatures known as Necromorphs and its lack of a sense of “safety” provided it to be a refreshing take on the genre. [...]
Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a first-person shooter developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. The majority of this game was played on the Xbox 360, with a portion also played on the Wii U. Sure, it’s another Call of Duty, but this time, it is quintessentially different from prior COD titles of [...]
Dishonored is a first-person stealth/action game published by Bethesda and developed by Arkane Studios. This was a game I chose to approach with little or no expectations. When I initially saw it, I felt it was basically a first person Assassin’s Creed. To some extent, I feel I was right, but the game does take [...]
Hitman: Absolution was developed by IO Interactive and published by Square Enix. It is the fifth entry in the Hitman game series, and is available for the PS3 and Xbox 360. Twelve years ago, IO Interactive created something unique. Hitman: Codename 47 was released and the birth of a franchise was formed. There’s always been this [...]
