Lunar Silver Star Harmony is a remake of the classic PS1 RPG Lunar: Silver Star Story. The PSP sees a lot of ports and remakes, some good and some bad. Being a part of the PlayStation family, it seems obvious to use the handheld to bring some of the RPGs of days gone by back to life, in the form of an updated remake. Meaning it will bring an entirely new audience to the series.
Continue reading...9. February 2010
For years the SOCOM series has covered Sony's consoles and solidified itself as one of the top contenders that they have on their side. The newest edition to the Fireteam series continues the trend of squad based tactics while also adding some new elements into the mix.
Continue reading...10. January 2010
Buzz! Quiz World was released for the Playstation 3 in November. Shortly after, Buzz! Quiz World was released on the PSP allowing people to take the newest version of the popular trivia game on the go. Buzz brings back all the classic challenge modes and throws in some extra content that the last portable rendition was lacking. So does the portable counterpart live up to expectations this series has continued to exceed?
Continue reading...17. November 2009
The ability to create your own levels is the biggest selling point of Media Molecule’s LittleBigPlanet 3. Since its launch on PS3, gamers who loved have LittleBigPlanet demanded a portable version of the game. This week, the much anticipated LittleBigPlanet is finally arriving on the PSP.
Continue reading...8. November 2009
Along with the release of Dragon Age Origins for the XBOX 360, PlayStation 3, and PC, two download packs were also made available for everyone looking for more adventure within the game. The game is already huge, but if you're looking for more, there are two of them; The Stone Warden & the Warden's Keep.
Continue reading...2. November 2009
With the new Jak & Daxter finally hitting the stores this week, is it one of the games on the PSP and PS2 that is worth owning?
Continue reading...31. October 2009
With the fighting genre making a comeback, old favorites are returning. Street Fighter, King of Fighters, and now, Tekken has made its appearance on current gen consoles. Does this fight live up to its reputation? Can it compete with other fighting games that have been released this year? What will become of Mishima Zaibatsu?!
Continue reading...29. October 2009
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars takes the old school perspective and style of Grand Theft Auto 1 and 2, but it adds the intriguing story and gameplay mechanics that made the series from 3 and on so addicting. Not only does it manage to squeeze all the fun and bizarre elements from its console counterpart, but it even throws in a few new additions of its own into the mix.
Continue reading...17. October 2009
Motorstorm: Arctic Edge brings the crazy off-road action to the PSP and keeps with traditions set by its console counterparts. So, does Motorstorm make a smooth transition to a smaller platform, or is it lacking what made the original so awesome?
Continue reading...12. October 2009
You can now enjoy the much beloved tower defense game on your Playstation Portable. PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe tasks the player with defending their tribe and hut. To do so the player must transform the surrounding trees into towers with different abilities. So how does it fare against the PS3 version released last year? Let's take a look at the HOTs and NOTs of this recreation.
Continue reading...4. October 2009
The PSP Go has had quite an interesting history for being such a new system. The initial reaction was excitement, many wanted to get their hands on the latest version of Sony’s handheld system. The prospect of digital games was also welcoming, as it would eliminate the need for things such as carrying cases, and truly be the ultimate handheld gaming system.
Continue reading...30. September 2009
Disgaea has become one of the most popular underground franchises in modern gaming. It had it’s humble start back in 2003 on the PS2, and only through word of mouth did the game see any real recognition amongst the gaming community. Since then Disgaea has gone on to become one of the highest rated strategy RPGs of our time, and for good reason.
Continue reading...21. September 2009
The highest rated driving franchise of all time has finally gone portable with its latest installment, Gran Turismo Portable for the PSP. Many were skeptical of the initial screenshots and videos. Saying it looked too good to be a PSP title andf that it had to be CG renders, boy were they wrong. But graphics are only part of the GT experience, how’s the gameplay? GT has always been the most in-depth driving simulator on the market, but can its portable little brother match up to the console versions before it?
Continue reading...8. September 2009
Fate/Unlimited Codes is the latest 2D fighter from Capcom. It’s based on the popular anime series Fate/Stay Night and features a wide array of characters from the show, as well as some nice 3D models and impressive maps to fight on. It’s the first game to be released by Capcom only through Sony’s Playstation Network, [...]
Continue reading...30. August 2009
Final Fantasy is one of the most popular video game franchises in the industry. Since we first started up our adventure on the NES, we haven’t been able to get enough of the mystical tales of warriors of light rescuing princesses and such. Typically, it’s always been an RPG, and very few times has it [...]
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2. March 2010
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