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15 Feb 2006
Xbox Review
Oh, it's big all right. And loud. Scary? You bet. And we'd happily lay down a monkey on the chances of it clambering to the top of the charts tower, and hammering its pecs with pride. But Peter Jackson's King Kong, just like old leather hands himself, is all mouth and no trousers. Ubisoft's game has decided it wants to be a movie, and stumbles into all the 'interactive film' traps possible. King Kong is essentially just a first-person adventure, but the visuals (the foamy seawater is ...
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11 Apr 2006
Xbox Review
Take the mechanics of a classic, 2D fighting game, put them on the backgrounds of a 3D game, and you've got the best of both proverbial worlds, right? Not if The King of Fighters Neowave is any indication. A faithful yet expanded translation of the arcade game of the same name, Neowave exists because of a hardware shift. SNK Playmore changed the technology behind its KOF fighting series in the arcade, so to ring in the new hardware, parts of the traditional, 2D King of Fighters 2002 were ...
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22 Jun 2007
Xbox Review
Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders went through (well, across one corner of) development hell on its route to the shelves. Three changes of publisher meant that the game that finally hit stores was missing a few key features that Phantagram felt would really push it into the realms of excellence. Heroes aims to refine the originals still brilliant concept to earn the Kingdom Under Fire series the place in gaming history its predecessor failed to secure. But has it managed it this ...
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7 Sep 2005
Xbox Review
It's a not-highly-publicised fact that Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders went through (well, across one corner of) development hell on its route to the shelves. Three changes of publisher meant that the game that finally hit stores was missing a few key features that Phantagram felt would really push it into the realms of excellence. Heroes aims to refine the original's still brilliant concept to earn the Kingdom Under Fire series the place in gaming history its predecessor failed to secure. ...
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