Console Gaming

Nintendo 3DS Has Poor Battery Life

Ohh poor, so how can we enjoy gaming while spending our breaktime? Well, at least we have 3D. That’s the shocking truth for pinoy gamers, Nintendo’s upcoming handheld device, the Nintendo 3DS, is expected to only guarantee you of 3 to 5 hours of gaming enjoyment. This is the result of faster processor and eye-popping 3D capability of the upper …

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Tom Clancy’s End War Xbox 360 Review

It’s the year 2020 and man is again doing what it does best, beat the crap out of each other. You are a general who needs to choose a side; Russia, Europe and of course old USA. The objective? World Conquest! Tom Clancy’s End War is based on, well Tom Clancy’s book titled End War (duh!) Here we delve into …

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Microsoft Releases Kinect Motion and Voice Control for 360

It's been a while since we've heard anything breathtaking from Microsoft and on this year's E3, they dropped a bomb that could change the console industry. Remember project Natal? The video sensor based gaming control/interaction system they revealed on last year's E3? Well its not called Kinect (Kinetic Connect) and it could wipe Nintendo of the motion control map.

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Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands XBOX360/PC Review

The Prince of Persia IP has been for quite a while, from the pixelated 2d characters on the first game decades ago to the Full Featured film with Jake Gyllenhaal. It has come a long way from the 386x PCs to the big screen and you would think that the next installation on the game franchise should all wow us. Sadly that is not the case.

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Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box (DS)

This is the second game in a series (The first being Professor Layton and the Curious Village and the third being the so-far-japanese-release-only Professor Layton and the Last Time Travel, respectively.) Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box is an adventure/puzzle game that, like its predecessor, allows for the player to move through different areas and investigate an ongoing mystery. There …

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Review: Final Fantasy III DS

I have been an avid fan of Final Fantasy ever since I was in grade III. The game play, graphics, characters, story line and even BGMs are the things that keeps me glued in front of the television for a long period of time.

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Ninja Town DS Review

Never has any game, in this editor's humble opinion, so "cutified" anything than what Ninja Town did for Ninjas! Ninjas, historically, are trained assassins that can kill with their bare hands and disappear without a trace. In this new DS game, Ninjas are huggable, colorful, ewok-like creatures who live in villages akin to that of the smurfs. To our surprise, the game is deep and very engaging.

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Ninja Gaiden Dragonsword Review

Team Ninja has been given the gaming public hours of enjoyment with their Ninja Gaiden series over the years. There have been ups and downs in their journey and through many consoles. Now that they’ve come to the Nintendo DS with Ninja Gaiden Dragonsword (NGDS), its nothing but success.

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Game Review: Coraline

Coraline is an adventure game based on the acclaimed horror novel written by Neil Gaiman and the upcoming 3D stop motion film of the same title directed by Henry Selick, the same guy who brought us Nightmare Before Christmas. The game is staged in a moody old house and features a strange but intriguing cast of characters.

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Professor Layton And The Curious Village DS

Professor Layton is a pretty unknown person in the world of the academe and even more unknown in the gaming world. But this Scholar of a gentleman is making waves in the mobile console industry with his trip to a quaint little village called St. Mystere. Uncover the secrets in this new game!

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