Review Article Archive
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Angelic Layer Review – An Impromptu Anime’s From The Past Review Series #4
Posted on February 21, 2012 | No CommentsTake robotic dolls controlled by their owner's thoughts, place them in a holographic playing field and you have Angelic Layer, the runaway smash game that is taking Japan by storm! That's what Misaki finds as she arrives in Tokyo to start high school. Instead of being greeted at the train station by her aunt, she finds herself confronted by a bizarre man in a white coat who lures her into the addictive world of Angelic Layer, a world which will change her life forever, and lead her on a quest to discover the mysterious secret behind her mother's disappearance! -
A Review of Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games
Posted on February 20, 2012 | No CommentsThe Otaku’s Gaming Study #7c – Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games Welcome to the third and (finally) final installment in Part 7 of The Otaku’s Gaming Study, a series of reviews where I cover the games... -
Final Fantasy: Unlimited Review – Anime’s From The Past Review Series #3
Posted on February 19, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Final Fantasy: Unlimited Published by: Section23/ADVFilms (North America), Madman Entertainment (Discontinued in Australia) Based on: A unique story that makes use of elements from the Final Fantasy series Genre: Adventure and Fantasy Audio: English and Japanese Dubs Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio:... -
A Review of Love Hina – Anime’s From The Past Review Series #2
Posted on February 19, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Love Hina Published by: Madman Entertainment (Australia), Funimation (North America) Based on: The Love Hina Manga series by Ken Akamatsu Genre: Romantic Comedy Audio: English and Japanese Dubs Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Runtime: 625 Minutes Cost: Contact your nearest seller of anime Special Thanks: A copy of this... -
Kingdom of Amalur: Reckoning – Review
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Kingdom of Amalur: Reckoning Developed By: 38 Studios and Big Huge Games Published By: Electronic Arts Console: Playstation 3, XBox360 and PC Genre: Action RPG, Hack and Slash, Open World Classification: This game has been classified MA15+ for Strong Fantasy Violence Review Conditions: This review was... -
Final Fantasy XIII-2 Review
Posted on February 13, 2012 | No CommentsReview of Final Fantasy XIII-2 on Playstation 3 and XBox360: With her friends beside her, Lightning defeated the false gods who had ruled for centuries. Now she cannot be found at all. When a meteorite strikes, bloodthirsty monsters appear from strange distortions and threaten to destroy a short lived peace. Admist the chaos, a stranger from the future appears, bearing the knowledge that Lightining is waiting... Serah embarks on a new quest to find Lightning and reshape fate. It is no longer about facing your destiny, create your future and change the world! -
Metal Gear Solid HD Collection – Review
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Metal Gear Solid HD Collection Developed By: Kojima Productions Published By: Konami, Mindscape Asia Pacific (Australia) Based on: The Metal Gear Solid series by Hideo Kojima Console: Playstation 3 and XBox360 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter, Stealth Classification: This... -
Tekken Hybrid – Review
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No CommentsAfter something like a week, I have finally gotten around to writing the second out of three reviews for The Otaku’s Gaming Study Part 7, a series where I do smaller reviews for series more than a couple of months... -
Ninja Nonsense Complete Series – Review
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Ninja Nonsense Alternate Title: Ninja Nonsense: The Legend of Shinobu Published by: Siren Visual (Australia / New Zealand) & Nozomi Entertainment (North America) Based on: Manga Series under the same name by Ryoichi Koga Genre: Comedy Audio: English and Japanese Dubs Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 4:3 Runtime: 320 Minutes... -
Fortune Summoners: Secret of the Elemental Stone – Review
Posted on February 5, 2012 | 1 CommentReleased only last week, Fortune Summoners: Secret of the Elemental stone is the third title to be released by Carpe Fulgur, a company that has been met with significant success with their previous translated releases of Recettear: An Item Shop’s Tale... -
K-ON! Volume 4 – Review
Posted on February 4, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: K-ON Volume 4 Published by: Madman Entertainment (Australia / New Zealand) Based on: Manga Series under the same name by Kakifly Genre: Comedy, Music, School-Life Audio: English and Japanese Dubs Subtitles: English Aspect Ratio: 1080p High Definition Runtime: 75... -
AMY – Review
Posted on February 1, 2012 | No CommentsTo be honest, over the last couple of weeks since its release, AMY hasn’t recieved all that stellar a reception from the gaming media, with scores ranging from as low as 1/10 to barely scraping the 50% mark. As I...
