On our last installment of Ancient Awesomeness, we took a look back at the underrated PS2 game Dirge Of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII. Whereas I stand by this game’s hidden gems, I think it’s time for us to take a look back at a game that’s not only older; but is also widely accepted as…
If you asked someone to name the greatest video games of all time, Final Fantasy VII would probably be on that list. First released in 1997, this game helped shape an entire generation of gaming while pushing the consoles of the day to their limits. Many fans still beg for a full remake of the…
Up until last year, I had taken a very long hiatus from new entries in the Pokemon series. In fact, it was 10 years since I played Ruby& Sapphire back in 2003. With well over 700 Pokemon, the addition of 3D graphics and an almost laughable lack of difficulty, I wondered why I got came…
After four long years – and three game titles – the story of Final Fantasy 13 comes to its climactic end, but who would have guessed the end would be so . . . end-y? With its countdown to destruction clock, many game elements might seem rushed at first; but once you get the hang…
LEGO has done it again! From Lord of the Rings to Indiana Jones, LEGO has become quite skilled at turning some of our favorite movies into adorable block-built adventures. By no means though should you think that this game is only for kids ages 8-14 like most LEGOs. Despite its child-focused medium, there tons of…
With less than a month till it’s February 11th release for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox, Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII released its fully playable demo to fans hoping to take an early look at the game and familiarize themselves with the game mechanics – and Square-Enix couldn’t have done a better job. First Impressions:…
When Assassin’s Creed III was released last year with a ton of glitches, it seemed like Ubisoft cared more about quantity over quality. Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag not only redeems Ubisoft of any past bugs, but also takes the franchise to new heights. So batten down the hatches and get ready to set sail…
My first thought upon playing the new Pokemon Y version was “Wow, I’m too old for this… stuff”. Nevertheless, I decided to give it a few more minutes since I had not only bought the game, but the 3DS system as well. Just when all hope seemed loss, something amazing happened. Something I hadn’t experienced…
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