Review by Johnus Maximus Sam Fisher, the poster-boy for stealth shooters is back, this time he’s out for personal revenge on the people responsible for killing his daughter. Released for Xbox 360 and coming soon to PC, players once more take control of gravel-voiced Fisher as he uncovers a web of intrigue and betrayal. In [...]
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Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Conviction – Xbox 360 review
Sunday, April 25th, 2010Bayonetta – Xbox 360 review
Saturday, February 13th, 2010Review by Johnus Maximus Pistols, shotguns, swords, whips, ice skates, hair? The diverse selection of weaponry at your disposal is just one of the reasons Bayonetta fills such a unique role within the button masher genre. Developed by Platinum Games, published by Sega and available now for Xbox 360 and PS3, Bayonetta is a game [...]
Spooky Spirits: Puzzle Drop! – iPhone review
Monday, December 14th, 2009If you’re looking for a delightful little puzzle game to keep you entertained on the go, then you’ll be pleased to hear that Spooky Spirits: Puzzle Drop! is now available on the iTunes store for iPhone and iPod Touch, published by Legendo Entertainment. Somehow developers Innogiant have managed to combine the addictive gameplay characteristics of [...]
Rygar: The Battle of Argus – Wii review
Sunday, October 18th, 2009Review by Johnus Maximus If you’re a Wii owner and looking for a cheap and easy action adventure game, then look no further than Rygar: The Battle of Argus. Developed by Team Tachyon and published by Tecmo, this is a repackaging of a game released in 2002 for the PS2, with very little to differentiate [...]
Halo 3: ODST – Xbox 360 review
Saturday, October 17th, 2009Review by Johnus Maximus Just in case you missed the hype-train, there’s a new first person shooter in town and it goes by the name of Halo 3: ODST. What started life as a small expansion pack, soon became a larger experience that could not be confined to the online marketplace. Developed by Bungie and [...]
Ghostbusters – PS3 review
Monday, September 28th, 2009Review by Johnus Maximus Believe it or not, the first Ghostbusters movie was released a little over twenty-five years ago. To coincide with the anniversary of its release in June this year, developers Terminal Reality and publishers Sony Computer Entertainment released Ghostbusters: The Video Game. Reprising the original cast members, this game follows on from [...]
Drakensang: The Dark Eye – PC
Sunday, August 30th, 2009Review by Johnus Maximus Hold onto your helm of disintegration, there’s a new role-playing game in town and this one doesn’t require a monthly subscription! German developer Radon Labs have made a bold attempt to convert the paper based RPG Das Schwarze Auge (The Dark Eye) into a huge single player computer game experience. Released [...]
Sacred 2 – PC/Xbox 360/PS3
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009Review by Johnus Maximus Banished to a world they constructed without their master’s consent, the Seraphim must try to unite the many warring factions of Ancaria. Betrayed by very races they created, civil wars are consuming the world and the abuse of magical energy is threatening its destruction. This is the setting for Sacred 2: [...]
Dynasty Warriors 6 Empires – Xbox 360/PS3
Thursday, July 23rd, 2009It’s been a while since the release of Dynasty Warriors 6, so it was inevitable that the release of this spin-off title would happen. Developed by Omega Force and published by Koei, it is available now for both PS3 and Xbox 360. Combining the hack’n’slash gameplay of the Warriors series with the strategy elements of [...]
FUEL – Xbox 360
Saturday, June 20th, 2009Review by Johnus Maximus In an alternate present where global warming ravages our world, society has retreated to safety and shunned the use of fossil fuels. An underground racing circuit arises where brave drivers compete against each other, the landscape and the ferocity of Mother Nature herself. This is the premise of FUEL, the newest [...]