9
Sep
In just under two weeks, Pokémon Black and White will be released in Japan (after receiving a perfect score from Famitsu). The latest monochromatic entries in the long-standing series are shaping up to be the best yet, offering a surprising number of gameplay changes and improvements and, Read Full Story
Tags: after-receiving, bit-different, black, for-syndication, japan, monsters-call, one-bustling, place-with, preview, region, sleepy, white
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6
Sep
Mecha games have a curious history on consoles. While the PC hosted a successful run of MechWarrior titles (and some imitators) before developers and publishers essentially abandoned the genre, the console side instead hosted two basic interpretations: the expected action-simulator titles Read Full Story
Tags: a-few-decades, a-games-have, a-giant-bipedal, commander, curious-history, dylan-ramsey, events, evolved, front-mission, giant-bipedal, preview, protagonists, rpg, successful-run, with-the-game
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5
Sep
Sometime in the past few years, shadows became a curiously pervasive trend in game design. Not the presence of shadows, but rather the ability to play as a shadow. XBLA’s Limbo is the most recent high-profile example of the trope, but Wii gamers will be able to partake of the trend as Read Full Story