Kieren Munn
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Warriors All-Stars
When you think of prominent Hack ‘n’ Slash games, most tend to think that the Warriors series is, hands down, the best there is out there. They’ve made it their business to provide an unforgettable experience with each game release and Warriors All-Stars is no exception to this rule. Being a...
Matterfall
What do you get when you combine the side scrolling action of Mighty No. 9 and Metroid’s sci-fi alien action, adding a dash of electro-funk rock music? You get Matterfall. Developers Housemarque have made some rather memorable games in the past like Resogun and Dead Nation, so while I was...
When offered the chance to review Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age and delve back into the nostalgic pit of my late teen gaming years, I’ll admit I was a tad nervous. Having last played the original over ten years ago; being the bright eyed gamer geek with little concept...
Dragon Quest Heroes II
What happens when you cross one of Japan’s most successful gaming series with a gaming developer hailed for its excellence in Hack n Slash RPG’s? Well, you get yourself a gaming gem like Dragon Quests Heroes II, that’s what happens. Returning for a second round, after its previous installment was...
Touhou Genso Wanderer
When Touhou Genso Wanderer was handed to me to review I’ll admit I had to do a bit of homework to see what I kind of game I was in for. It turned out that Genso Wanderer was a mystery dungeon explorer – talk about a dying genre! Having only played...
Toukiden 2
Giant demons, fast paced battles, and RPG elements, all taking place in Feudal Japan? What more could a gamer ask for in Toukiden 2? This JRPG had a lot to live up to in my mind. After seeing an innumerable amount of trailers showcasing a diverse range of gameplay aspects....
NieR: Automata
Being a loyal Square-Enix fan, I had eagerly been awaiting the release of NieR: Automata since it was announced in 2014. The lead-up trailers had promised fantastic hack and slash mech battles, scenic world exploration and a unique story in which androids battled for the fate of humanity. One could...
The Sun and Moon
As a loyal fan of the Pokémon games all the way back to Pokémon Red and Blue, Sun and Moon’s release was always going to be for me one of those must have, day-one release titles. After months of teasers, hours of speculative YouTube videos, and minutes of wait time...