Resistance: Burning Skies is an extremely important game for Sony. It’s no secret that Sony has been pushing the idea of console-quality games on their handhelds since the launch of the PSP. They soon realized, just as consumers did, that this meant more than just high-quality graphics. Without a second analog stick on the PSP the [...]

Mortal Kombat has always been my kind of fighting game. Many a summer day was spent in kombat back on my friend’s SNES when I was but a youngling. Not as komplex as Street Fighter but not as button-mashing friendly as Killer Instinct, the franchise always walked the line between kompetitive and fun and I [...]

I love my FIFA. Over the past couple of years I have spent more and more time on the virtual pitch. When FIFA 12 was released on consoles last September, it brought with it a huge range of improvements that included a better online matchmaking system, a new player collision system and a new defensive [...]

Nathan Drake likes to travel to exotic, interesting places. He enjoys meeting new interesting people, then he murders them. In Uncharted: Golden Abyss, Nathan Drake gets his “kill-on”, in a new way, the PS Vita. Released on Feb. 13, 2012, SCE Bend Studio picks up were Naughty Dog left off and now with dual analog [...]

God of War is probably one of the most successful action games in the past few years, and recently finished up its trilogy with the longest drag out god fight of all time. After the dramatic ending in God of War III, people were wondering just what exactly could be done next with the series. [...]

Atlus has a well deserved reputation for “giving the fans what they want” when it comes to their titles. Back in the PSOne days, when the JRPG market here in the States was in its nascent form (known as the pre-FF7 days), Atlus introduced us to the Shin Megami Tensei series with Revelations: Persona. Before [...]

SackBoy, the cute knitted protagonist from LittleBigPlanet (LBP), has become something of an icon for Sony’s gaming platforms in the same way Mario symbolizes Nintendo. It was not much of a surprise, when LBP headed to Sony’s PSP. Ever since the PSP version was announced, gamers have wondered what sacrifices might be made in squeezing [...]

We’ve got to hand it to Sony.  When we got our hands on Patapon 2, we were stunned at the level of content included in the sequel to one of the best PlayStation Portable games.  While we expected new levels and a couple of tweaks here and there, we certainly weren’t expecting… this. Patapon 2 [...]

Ah, marble games. I’ve missed you so much. It seems like just yesterday I was spending hours on my NES playing with your one of your ancestors, Marble Madness.  And yet, here we are again, ready to renew our longtime affair. Have you ever run into someone who looks exactly like one of your friends [...]