Category: PS2

Ugh, this one is a personal embarrassment on my part.  Back in 2008 when I began buying European PS2 games I bought Daemon Summoner because it was dirt cheap and the name sounded cool.  The first red flag should have...

Developer: Artoon   Publisher: Rising Star Games    Release: 06/30/06   Genre: Action Back in 2005 SCEA blocked Konami’s Oz from a US release. This was a game I was heavily looking forward to which absolutely sucked. There were many reasons bandied...

Developer: Electronic Arts     Publisher: Electronic Arts     Released: 2001, 2002     Genre: FPS Electronic Arts first forays into the Bond license were not all that well received.  Tomorrow Never Dies and the PS One version of the World is Not E...

Developer: KCET     Publisher: Konami     Released: November 1, 2005     Genre: Action     Platforms: PS2, Xbox Castlevania: Lament of Innocence went a long way towards redeeming the series after two failed N64 outings. It established a clear b...

Developer: KCET     Publisher: Konami     Released: October 21, 2003     Genre: Action Castlevania was on a dark path. After the sublime Symphony of the Night fans were greeted with two flawed N64 adventures. The sloppy execution of their good ideas...

Developer: From Software     Publisher: Agetec     Released: October26, 2000     Genre: Action RPG Back in the day there were usually large gaps between console releases in each region. Before gaming publications and the internet it didn’t matter...

Developer: KCET    Publisher: Konami    Released: 10/19/04    Genre: Action Contra saw some dark days but Konami was able to right the ship with Contra: Shattered Soldier. Although it was incredibly difficult it had everything you could want in a next...

Developer: KCET     Publisher: Konami     Released: October 23, 2002     Genre: Action At the end of the PlayStation era Contra as a series was in danger of fading away.  What once stood for some of the most bad ass action games...