Category: PS2

Developer: Deep Space     Publisher: Sony     Released: July 24, 2001     Genre: Survival Horror Heading in to the PlayStation 2 generation a lot of genres received a much needed shot in the arm. Survival horror rose to prominence with Resident Evil...

Developer: Sacnoth    Publisher: Midway    Release: 12/12/01   Genre: RPG One of my biggest disappointments with the RPG genre has always been its steadfast reliance on either a fantasy or sci-fi setting. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good Final...

I think it’s safe to say that Devil May Cry lit a fire under the 3d action game genre like never before.  And honestly, thank god.  The transition from 2d to 3d during the PS One era was not pretty. ...

Developer: Tecmo    Publisher: Tecmo    Release: 12/2/02   Genre: Action Rygar – the Legendary Adventure was the surprise of the decade in 2002. I’m sure many like myself resigned the series to the forgotten IP heaven in the sky like other...

Developer: PS2-Snowblind Studios GC-High Voltage Software    Publisher: Interplay    Released: PS2-2001, GC-2002    Genre: Action RPG Baldur’s Gate is a revered name computer RPG fans. It came at the perfect time to restore life to the Crpg, won man...

Ah yes, bullet hell, my eternal nemesis.  I have been a shooter fan my entire life.  At one point I even prided myself at being pretty good at them, if I do say so myself.  Then the bullet hell brigade...

By the end of the 32-bit era the modern shooter was all but gone from the West.  While we would occasionally get a home port of the really cool arcade games in Japan in America this once popular genre was...

Hot on the heels of the well-received Mega Man Anniversary Collection Capcom announced the Mega Man X Collection.  Capcom and developer Atomic Planet did a fantastic job of celebrating the original series history.  Not only did you get the original.....

There aren’t many games that I’ve come to hate as much as Mega Man X7.  I really love this series and to see what that game did to its sterling reputation was sad.  Mega Man X7 wasn’t bad, it was...