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Alicia's Articles


Xbox Preview - 'Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows'

by Alicia on Dec. 4, 2005 @ 2:37 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

The latest chapter in the 3D Gauntlet saga is about to arrive with Seven Sorrows, boasting a new combo-oriented battle system and a brand new storyline. You can play it solo, but the real way to experience the Seven Sorrows is to play it with up to three other friends. Take your party and hack your way through hordes of enemies to put an end to the evil men who betrayed the Emperor, and destroy the unnatural Seven Sorrows that plague the land.
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PS2 Preview - 'Knights of the Temple II'

by Alicia on Nov. 30, 2005 @ 2:29 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

In Knights of the Temple 2 players will join the ultimate battle of Paul de Raque, Grand Master of the Order of the Temple and hero of the first game, and the forces of Hell. Travelling the lands and kingdoms of 13th century Europe, Paul must unveil the secret of three mysterious ancient artefacts and fight the demon armies attacking our world.
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PS2 Preview - 'MS Saga: A New Dawn'

by Alicia on Nov. 29, 2005 @ 12:46 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Gundam goes RPG with Mobile Suit Saga. Follow a storyline exclusive to this game, where a young man named Tresch who lives in a distant future hopes to use Mobile Suits to avenge a terrible war crime. Customize your Mobile Suit with any combination of parts and weapons you want, and your own custom paint jobs. Follow turn-based battles through 60 hours of robot-smashing adventure.
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PC Preview - 'Mage Knight Apocalypse'

by Alicia on Nov. 22, 2005 @ 12:14 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Mage Knight Apocalypse is an action role-playing game based on the collectible miniature game from WizKids Games. Designed with a unique character leveling system and an unprecedented focus on team play, Mage Knight Apocalypse allows up to five players to embark on a cooperative or competitive journey through a war-torn fantasy setting.
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PS2 Review - 'Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King'

by Alicia on Nov. 18, 2005 @ 12:21 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Dragon Quest is back with a vengeance in the eighth installment in Enix's landmark RPG series, Journey of the Cursed King. Fight classic turn-based battles, customize your characters, practice alchemy, and immerse yourself in 3D world fully rendered and cel-shaded in the style of legendary designer Akira Toriyama. Rich voice acting and a fully orchestrated score help make Dragon Quest 8 a new beginning for the look and feel of the series.
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PS2 Preview - 'Final Fantasy XII'

by Alicia on Nov. 13, 2005 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Fans who pick up Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King this week can also get a taste of the long-awaited, much-delayed next installment of the Final Fantasy series. Final Fantasy XII shakes the series to its core with the introduction of a unique new combat system, while still honoring the franchise's reputation for epic storytelling, incredible spectacle, and compelling characters. Final Fantasy XII is undeniably FF, but it's also something completely different.

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NDS Review - 'Lunar: Dragon Song'

by Alicia on Nov. 12, 2005 @ 1:17 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Lunar: Dragon Song brings the cult classic RPG series back for an outing on the Nintendo DS. Follow martial Jian on an adventure through a 2D fantasy world, populated by exotic beastmen and watched over by the benevolent Goddess Althena. A score of unusual play mechanics and the ability to fight enemies in Virtue Mode or Combat Mode makes Lunar: Dragon Song an RPG not quite like anything else out there.
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PC Preview - 'Hellgate: London'

by Alicia on Oct. 31, 2005 @ 12:56 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Flagship Studios' Hellgate: London is an RPG set in the immersive first-person perspective. With a completely randomized world that offers a unique experience every time you play, Hellgate: London introduces a demon-ridden place where the last survivors of the human race must meld science and magic to survive.
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PS2 Preview - 'Tales of Legendia'

by Alicia on Oct. 30, 2005 @ 1:45 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews

Tales of Legendia will offer fantastic 3D graphics, dynamic battle scenes and an emotionally-charged storyline. Additionally, Tales of Legendia features a unique cast of characters designed by Kazuto Nakazawa, the internationally renowned Japanese artist acclaimed for his amazing animation sequences in Kill Bill: Vol. 1.
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PSP Preview - 'Bounty Hounds'

by Alicia on Oct. 29, 2005 @ 1:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under Previews

Bounty Hounds is a third-person weapons-based action game for the PSP in which players utilize a massive selection of weapons and armor in order to fight more than 40 alien species across 40 expansive missions in a future gone awry.
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