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Review: Tales of Symphonia (GCN)
Posted on May 17, 2012by SmashQueen | No CommentsIn an earlier review, I smacked around Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World while spoiling plot points for its predecessor. Which I hadn’t reviewed yet. Oops. Thing is, I didn’t want to review... -
Review: Haunting Ground (PS2)
Posted on May 10, 2012by SmashQueen | No CommentsI am a wimp. When it comes to mature-rated games I’ve only ever run around safe rooms in Resident Evil and, on one special occasion when a rental was due the next day, unloaded countless... -
Paper Mario (N64/Wii Virtual Console)
Posted on May 3, 2012by SmashQueen | No CommentsOnce upon a time, the Nintendo kingdom teamed up with a developer called Square to bring great games to the world. Among these titles was Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars. A... -
Review: Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World (Wii)
Posted on April 26, 2012by SmashQueen | No CommentsTales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World is one of those hyped up games that wind up failing spectacularly at near every expectation. It was released for the 15th anniversary of the “Tales of…”... -
Review: StarTropics (NES/Wii Virtual Console)
Posted on April 17, 2012by SmashQueen | No CommentsWhen I was a kid, I never got to play on an NES. Instead I grew up spoiled with 16-bit graphics, only ever getting a deluded taste of 8-bit gaming in Super Mario All-Stars, which... -
Review: Cave Story (PC, WiiWare, DSi, Steam, 3DS)
Posted on April 17, 2012by SmashQueen | No CommentsWhat a deceptive name Cave Story is. It’s appropriate but at the same time so much is hidden beneath a simple title. This is one of the few games that have fallen under the “hopelessly obsessed”... -
Review: Spyro the Dragon (PS1/PSN)
Posted on April 5, 2012by SmashQueen | No CommentsSpyro the dragon is a very familiar name to both new and experienced gamers. He’s been passed from developer to developer over the years, having been praised, tarnished, rebooted, and finally made ugly and slapped... -
Review: Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon (Wii)
Posted on March 29, 2012by SmashQueen | No Comments“An experience – or perhaps a lesson – in what binds us.” Months after having completed Fragile Dreams: Farewell Ruins of the Moon, I still find it difficult to give the game a better, simpler...