Back in the early days of the PlayStation, Resident Evil (Biohazard in Japan) was a must-have game. A forerunner of the survival horror genre, it aimed to give players the experience of a video game ... Read more
Theres an ongoing debate in video games as to which game created the genre we have all come know and love as survival horror. Some people trace its history back to the text-based adventures of the ... Read more
Born on the NES in 1987 and designed by Game Boy creator Gumpei Yokoi, Samus Aran began her days on the infamous planet Zebes in a simple 2-dimensional platformer. Then came Metroid 2, Super Metroid, ... Read more
With up to 50 hours of gameplay, the eerily epic tale of Eternal Darkness begins when university graduate, Alexandra Roivas, is woken one night by a disturbing phone call about her grandfather's ... Read more
Although few and far between, there are games that make the GameCube more of a necessity than an option. Games to look forward to, games to cherish, games that remind you why it is that you actually ... Read more
As with the recent Price of Persia, this Ubisoft game received a pre-Christmas (2003) release on the PS2 and PC, only to be kept back for a couple of months worth of tweaking and porting for the ... Read more
Before the critically acclaimed Metroid Prime, intergalactic super-heroine Samus Aran was a character relatively unknown to the gaming masses. Super Metroid was a remarkable game, but it was sadly ... Read more
Given that the next full fledged instalment in the seminal Legend of Zelda series isn't due until at least summer 2005, some gamers have been left feeling a certain void in the wake of Nintendo's ... Read more
One of the few games in the Natsume series to make it over to western shores, Harvest Moon is a bizarre franchise with a significant following and an established reputation. And what makes this ... Read more
When it comes to the role-playing genre, GameCube loyalists are a starved bunch. They might have Crystal Chronicles and Wind Waker, but these aren't RPGs of the hardcore variety, and when all is said ... Read more