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I would argue that the sixth generation of video game consoles were some of the gaming industry's most creative. With storage capacities measured in gigabytes rather than megabytes, a significant improvement in hardware capabilities, and it being before the...

I was first introduced to the Katamari Damacy series quite late in its active development history, with Katamari Forever on the PlayStation 3. I originally bought it back when I was in High School, thinking it was a cheesy, fun puzzle game to...

After 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...

As with every month, we have yet another unveiling of brand new (and in my opinion slightly overpriced) DLC content for The Idolm@ster 2 on both their XBox360 version (DLC Set #12) and more recent Playstation 3 release (DLC...

After jumping around consoles for several years and often settling for a Playstation 3 re-release in the end, Tales of Xillia has settled for a release on the Playstation 3. This is a review of the Japanese release of the game. It follows Jude Mathis, a clever medical student attending school in the capital city, and Milla Maxwell, a mysterious woman accompanied by four unseen beings. The kingdom of Rashugal has been experimenting with a powerful device that has been draining the mana from the world. Realizing the harm it is inflicting on the world, Milla and Jude set off on a journey to destroy it and restore the mana back to the world.

The Idolm@ster 2 on the Playstation 3 has just had its third (Relatively expensive) DLC set release consisting of the usual new songs, costumes and for the first time in any release of the game so far, the addition...

Title: The Idolm@ster 2Developed By: NamcoPublished By: Namco BandaiBased on: The Idolm@ster originally released for Arcades and the XBox360Console: Playstation 3 / XBox360 (However due to a region lock, only the new PS3 version is playable on non-Japanese consoles)Release...

Personally, it is hard to put it into words what the graphics are like in this game. Even for a port of a game made a year or two ago, they still look absolutely stunning on the screen. Nearly every town, character and field look absolutely stunning and detailed. Really, the only area of the game which I think could use a little bit more detail is a field or two on the way to Forte Castle. I found it interesting how the graphics of the game constantly reminded me I was playing in the dream world of a famous musical composer with the colourful and bright cel-shaded graphics that just scream creativity, alongside the few areas which are musical based (Once again, play the game to find out.