Articles written by A.J. Maciejewski (Page 38)
Sparkle 2 Review (Xbox One)
This Puzz will make you Loopy
February 4, 2016 - Originality in the puzzle game genre is hard to come by in this day and age. It's tempting for developers to take a concept and try to improve on it, so does Sparkle 2 offer enough uniqueness to make it a worthwhile puzzler?
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Amazing Discoveries In Outer Space Review (PlayStation 4)
ADIOS, planet Earth
February 3, 2016 - You have to give credit to game developers who try something new. Here we have a game where all you do is make discoveries in space like the title suggests. It may sound boring, but there's a lot more here than meets the eye.
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Wicked Monsters Blast! HD+ Review (Wii U)
Arcade shooting gallery action at Point Blank range
February 2, 2016 - Light gun mini-game compilations are unfortunately a thing of the past. Thankfully, these Wicked Monsters are here to breathe life back into the genre. Considering I'm a fan of these kinds of games, let's see how it holds up.
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Shadow Puppeteer Review (Wii U)
A boy and his shadow
February 1, 2016 - Cooperative adventures are an undeniably niche genre. Having someone in your life who's willing to tolerate you venting frustrations for hours of gameplay isn't easy to come by. Luckily, my wife was patient enough to complete this journey with me.
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Typoman Review (Wii U)
An intirigung pzluze plaortfmer
January 31, 2016 - We live in a golden age of 2D platformers. With so many of them to choose from, how can you tell which ones are worth playing? Something as unique as Typoman definitely stands out so let's see how it stacks up to the competition.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Review (PlayStation 3)
An RPG in a class of its own
January 29, 2016 - Once in a while, an RPG comes out that reminds me why I love playing them. Trails of Cold Steel may not try to redefine the genre, but the solid adventure contained within is one that any RPG fan should go on.
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Trails of Cold Steel: The School Year Comes to a Close
A satisfying ending to a great RPG
January 28, 2016 - It's difficult to craft a game that makes you want to keep playing after you finish it. Now that I'm done Trails of Cold Steel, I must say that the conclusion blew me away and now the sequel can't come out soon enough!
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Trails of Cold Steel: Studying Abroad
Class VII goes on a few memorable field trips
January 27, 2016 - I must admit; it's taking me a lot longer to play through this massive RPG than I thought. Now that I've completed up to chapter 6, I can finally see the end on the horizon. Before you keep reading, be warned that plenty of spoilers are ahead.
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Croixleur Sigma Review (PlayStation 4)
Cute but deadly
January 23, 2016 - Sometimes a schoolgirl has to prove herself by slaughtering countless monsters. In comes Croixleur Sigma which blends an adorable cast of characters and an action-intense arena combat system, but is it any good?
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Klaus Review (PlayStation 4)
Nothing but pure 2D thumb candy
January 22, 2016 - You never know what to expect when you boot up a game like Klaus. It could just be your average 2D platformer filled with boring puzzles, but one thing's for sure; you won't expect it to be the addictively mind-blowing thrill-ride that it is.
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