Xbox 360 Reviews

Syndicate - First Impressions from an Old-School Fan

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Written by Troy Benedict Tuesday, 21 February 2012 20:42

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In the early 90s, one of my favorite PC game studios was Bullfrog Productions.  The studio, which was helmed at the time by famed Fable developer Peter Molyneux, offered a variety of different and interesting games that were unlike anything on the market at the time.  

 

The Simpsons Arcade Review: A Port Done Right

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Written by Ryan Johnson (RyanDJ) Saturday, 04 February 2012 06:00

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The Simpsons Arcade, along with the 6-Player X-Men and Sunset Riders, is where most of my allowance was spent in my childhood. Those games were also responsible for an insane amount of, "Hey Dad, can I borrow a dollar?" I'd be afraid to know how often I really said that. These games came from a time when arcade cabinets could outshine home consoles so well, if there was a port it was notably inferior. These days, arcade games come home with enhanced graphics or added characters, but in the old day you got what you got and you were happy.

 

Soulcalibur V (Xbox 360) Review

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Written by Troy Benedict Friday, 03 February 2012 12:00

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Call me uncouth, but there are some parallels between Soulcalibur V and adult films.  Both have beautiful, overly-voluptuous women whose body parts defy the normal laws of physics, they both feature handsome and over-exaggerated, muscular gentlemen, and both attempt to tell a story that isn’t necessary -- and quite frankly just gets in the way.  

 

Best of Xbox Live 2011

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Written by Ryan Johnson (RyanDJ) Saturday, 31 December 2011 12:00

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2011 has been a great year for the Xbox Live Marketplace, and this is coming from a staunch opponent of downloadable titles. This year has proven to me, however, that the downloadable market offers a variety that the disc-based community cannot achieve.

 

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