[This article was originally published on Bitplane Magazine #22. It is here translated and adapted for this blog. I wish…
“Reminiscence” from the past – Flashback
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Of Life and Death – Baroque
When I started writing on this blog, I told myself that I would never review a game without completing it…
Dream On – Final Fantasy XIII Collector’s Edition
When I think about Final Fantasy XIII, what comes in my mind is a game with a nice soundtrack, elegant…
Long Time Friends : Mortal Kombat Collector’s Edition
My fever for Special Editions actually started with this Mortal Kombat reboot. I have always been a fan of the…
Gods Among Us – INJUSTICE COLLECTOR’S EDITION
For all these years (starting from 1992) Ed Boon and his companions devoted their entire lives to the creation of…
Freedom … at last! – Splinter Cell: Blacklist Freedom Collectors Edition
So here we are again. The blog is incredibly active these days. A lot of things to report and a…
“C” or “K”? Part2 – Catherine
After having illustrated the mood of “Catherine” in post#164, let me complete the article by exploring the game mechanics and…
A Cyberpunk Trilogy- Ghost In The Shell
Note: This post has been re-edited in April 2015. Summertime is a period of discount sales, that’s why this time…
Omae wa mou shindeiru! – Hokuto No Ken
In the middle of the ’80ies Japanese artists, Tetsuo Hara and Buron Son created a new saga called “Hokuto no…
High Tech, Low Life … Cyberpunk, take 2
I’m a “product” of the seventies, and as such, I grew up with the first home computers that reached Europe…
Pisa CUSplay 2013 – PISA COMICON #4
Yo guys, I just came back from Pisa Comicon #4. This convention started a few years ago as a basic…
One Man Army – Time Crisis
One of PS1 strongest points was its superior hardware capabilities compared to the other consoles of the time. This obvious…
Shop like you mean it! – Batman
What’s worst than taking your wife out for shopping? Well, going shopping for yourself at the same time, for example…
Fishing (with) Friends – BASS LANDING PSX
In the mid-80’s, among other millions of different TV serials, there was this Japanese cartoon called “Sanpei“. This nice show…
Now U see me, now U don’t – Splinter Cell: Blacklist
Every human being holds contradictions within himself, and I am no exception. I like “raw” (untranslated) Japanese games but I…
Anguish and Fear – Silent Hill – Downpour
In my long-term “career” as a gamer, few games (or game sagas) ever gave me so many opposite feelings like…
“C” or “K”? – Catherine
My name is Vincent, I’m 32 and I’m a system engineer. I have a good job, good friends and a…
Synthetic Galore! – Project Diva
It is summer. I have a PS3, a fetish for Japanese products and a son who loves to dance (mostly…
2094? – Beneath A Steel Sky
Stranded on a hostile planet, and left with no memory of my past… People are running after me. Who are…
Why I like Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
On March 20, 2012, Capcom released this Resident Evil spin-off, completing the shift from survival/horror (the firsts “true” REs) to…