Favours nostalgia over offering players something new. Attention: old-school turtles fans! Most of you will remember Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (IV): Turtles in Time. An iconic side-scrolling beat ’em up which hit the arcades in 1991 and the SNES later in 1992. If you’ve missed the chance to play it since, rejoice, as you’ve now …
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Dissidia PSP Wow… that Final Fantasy film was crazy, all those guys flying about sword fighting. Wish they could make a game like that with all the characters from the old and great of the Final Fantasy series and possibly a little window in the bottom right with a Chocobo in it… wait a minute, …
Get ready for a thrashing in King of Fighters 15th Anniversary King of Fighters XII has finally arrived onto next gen consoles. With the likes of Street Fighter IV setting a benchmark in the series, I bet your wondering what makes KOF XII a contender. Among updated sprites and backgrounds, it just might be worth …
Street Fighter II Super Hydro Fusion Turbo Remix With Rockets On I have always had a love hate relationship with Fighting games. On the one side, fond memories of battling a friend for countless hours always brings a smile to my face, on the other, I can’t shake that feeling of simplicity, static gameplay and …
A blast from the past that is better than I remember! Well it seems that the old is indeed becoming the new these days. Every time I look at the games news there is some old franchise or classic either being remade or, as is the case with PunchOut!!, re-imagined. And whilst I am a …
Fight, Fight, Fight… and enjoy it! Mixed martial arts are one of the big buzz sports of the current time. Be it UFC, Pride, Cage Rage or any other number of organisations, there is money to be made from mma fights. UFC Undisputed 2009 is the latest attempt to bring this unique style of event …
It’s 2D and it’s got Swords!!! Pure retro 2D fighting Since the days of karate and way of the exploding fist, I have been a fan of one on one fighters. For me it all peaked with the original arcade release of street fighter 2, the most famous of them. Over the years there have …
What ya gonna do brutha Legends of Wrestlemania For many years, in fact for as long as I can remember, I have been a fan of wrestling. Be it the good old pantomime style British wrestling with the likes of Giant Haystacks and Big Daddy or the fabulously over the top American wrestling, I loved …
The Return of The King (of the fighting games that is!) Ah Street Fighter II….I remember you so well, my dear friend!Super Street Fighter II Turbo in fact. Back in the day, my mate and me used to get back from the pub, boot up the SNES and go round the board on said game…ah- …
BRAWL!!!! For those of you that have played a Super Smash Bros game you will know what they are like, fast, chaotic and a ton of fun to play.Here’s a review for the latest Super Smash Bros game for the Nintendo Wii – Super Smash Bros: Brawl. If you have ever played any of the …
Take the Ring on the Road World Wrestling Entertainment brings us their latest edition of its popular video game, Smackdown Vs Raw 2009. Being a massive WWE fan ever since the late 80’s, I got a surge of excitement when I was given the opportunity to write a review of it for the Nintendo DS. …
Big Swords + Brutal Characters = A game about dressing up… Ah, Soul Calibur. Whoever came up with the simple idea of adding weapons to a fighting game should be given an award. With all this praise for its sword clashing, nunchuck knock-out goodness, you’d think I’d welcome the new instalment with open arms…well, I …
