Two games, both sequels, both have new entires popping up to this day. One series is still pretty good, the other, uh, became an online multiplayer game.
Phantasy Star II (GEN; 800 points) – The sequel to Phantasy Star I on the master system, II is a bit more of the same and a whole lot […]
The two-a-week release schedule continues unabated. However, at least this week, one can subjectively say that we get two great games. Objectively, you can at least say that we’ve gotten some games.
Harvest Moon (SNES; 800 points) - The first in the long running agro-dating sim-rpg series, Harvest Moon is still seen by many to be […]
Look, if Nintendo isn’t going to put any effort in these things, neither am I.
Columns III from the Genesis (800 Wii points) and Operation: Wolf from the NES (500 points) join the increasingly less exciting roster of latest additions up for download.
How about some awesome Virtual Console rumors to tide you over? Current rumor has […]
Not content with letting Nintendo dominate the 8-bit market on the Wii Virtual Console, Sega has announced that, starting in February, they will begin adding their Master System back-catalog to the service. There is no official starting date yet, nor is there an official price structure. However, the first two games to be released in […]
Your wallet will bleed this week, here is why:
Wii:
Endless Ocean (Nintendo; $29.99) - Lies about the length of the game aside, Endless Ocean is the first in what will most likely be the new hit genre of deep-sea-diving/exploration/virtual aquarium. If it helps at all with your consideration, Edge, a well respected British magazine notorious for […]
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Well, the two games a week trend continues unabated, unfortunately. Also unfortunate: this week’s releases are kind of “meh.”
Pac-Attack (SNES, 800 Wii points) First up is Pac-attack, a “falling-block” (or tetris-like, for you casual folks) puzzle game featuring the lovable Pac-man. The gameplay seems kind of like Puyo-Puyo, except Pac-man comes in and eats ghosts. […]
Bad news first: it appears Nintendo has begun to scale back the releases on the Virtual console. Good news: joining the ranks of the legally downloadable this week are StarTropics and King of Fighters ‘94.
StarTropics (NES, 500 Wii points) In analogous terms, StarTropics is as if the Legend of Zelda were created for the American […]
