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Ninja Gaiden II June 14th, 2008 - Andreas Hale | Xbox 360 | Comments: 2

When the first Ninja Gaiden was released on Xbox 360, gamers everywhere rejoiced. The game was simply beautiful, controls were extremely responsive, action was fluid and varied and the overall gaming experience was fresh and innovative. Even the level of difficulty gave a gamer a feeling of life accomplishment when finally rumbling to the finale. So what is there to expect when Ryu Hayabusa makes his return in the sequel? A whole lot right? Unfortunately, those expectations aren’t quite met in Ninja Gaiden II. What Ninja Gaiden II does right is simple: action. The fighting sequences in the sequel are often brutal fits of blood, fury and madness. Even

Grand Theft Auto IV May 11th, 2008 - Andreas Hale | Xbox 360, PS3 | Comments: 65

When Grand Theft Auto III first hit the PS2, the gaming world’s jaws collectively dropped in awe. Never had there been a game that had was so deep and all encompassing. Never had there been a game that featured a living, breathing city that you could roam and do as you please. This was the “it” moment for gamers. Each edition that followed featured excellent improvements in all areas. Vice City had a brilliant retro 80s theme while San Andreas got very gangster and kept gamers with huge smiles on their faces. But the crown jewel was the long awaited debut of the GTA series on both the PS3 and

All Pro Football 2k8 vs Madden 08 September 9th, 2007 - ------ | PS3, PS2, PSP, XBOX360, XBOX, Wii, GC, DSGB | Comments: 12

All Pro Football 2K8 (By: Andreas Hale) 3 out of 5 While Madden and EA Sports have completed a monopoly on football gaming, Visual Concepts had to figure out how to fight their way back into the arena without an NFL license. As many gamers know, the 2K series of football games posed a very serious threat to the Madden dynasty. What better way to destroy your competition than to rip away the very basis of a football game – the NFL license. Instead of crying and tossing in the towel, Visual Concepts decided to employ the use of old school NFL players and come up with a new

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