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Articles tagged "capcom" Multimedia ReviewResident Evil 5by Arun Subramanian[15.May.09] :. Though Resident Evil 5 had the difficult task of following its critically acclaimed predecessor, it largely succeeds by changing relatively little. NewsJapanese game developer Capcom goes westby Brian Crecente [Kotaku.com (MCT)][6.May.09] :. There was a time when the heart of video game design was inarguably in Japan. But increasingly game developers from around the world, including Japan, see that seat of power moving west. Last month,...  Moving PixelsMega Man 9by Arun Subramanian[30.Oct.08] :. Arun Subramanian looks at the purest bit of nostalgia yet released for the modern consoles.  Moving Pixels1942: Joint Strike - Arcade Nostalgia in HDby Arun Subramanian[14.Aug.08] :. Capcom's 1942: Joint Strike gets the Checkpoints treatment, courtesy of Arun Subramanian.  Multimedia ReviewOkami (Wii Version)by Arun Subramanian[13.Jun.08] :. Not only does it not make sense for Okami to look any other way, but moreover, it makes no sense for any other game to look like Okami.  Multimedia ReviewDevil May Cry 4by Joe Bernstein[2.May.08] :. Devil May Cry 4 intermittently strives for a kind of high-Gothic camp, but it jumps willy-nilly into steampunk, lasers-and-robots future shock, and lost-civilization exoticism. Featured Article Multimedia ReviewDevil May Cry 4by G. Christopher Williams[28.Mar.08] :. The Devil May Cry series takes neither violence nor sex seriously, intending to see both as merely the vehicle to a very basic form of visual stimulation. An Axis of Evil to Get Behindby Mike Schiller[27.Mar.08] :. In this edition of Checkpoints, we blast off with Rocketmen: Axis of Evil. Resident Evil: Umbrella Chroniclesby Cole Stryker[28.Jan.08] :. Although the game raises just as many questions as it answers, superfans will surely relish the narrative crumbs dropped from the table as they discover a bit more about the characters' motivations. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney: Trials and Tribulationsby Azmol Meah[24.Jan.08] :. Phoenix is wiser, older, and far more battle-weary than before. Featured Article Multimedia ReviewZack & Wiki: Quest for Barbaros Treasureby Jason Cook[21.Jan.08] :. Zack and Wiki looks very much like one would expect a game called Zack and Wiki to look -– and that's not a bad thing. Mega Man ZX Adventby Azmol Meah[10.Jan.08] :. When you've got a loyal fanbase who buys your games regardless of quality, is there really any need to rock the boat? Monster Hunter Freedom 2by Azmol Meah[24.Oct.07] :. It's rare to see a developer achieve so much success in the presentation, planning and the preparation aspect of a game, yet completely stumble on the gameplay side of things. Mega Man Star Forceby L.B. Jeffries[15.Oct.07] :. All of those strategic elements and nuances that the average card player must master simply aren't necessary when you're fighting in Mega Man Star Force. Featured Article Multimedia ReviewResident Evil 4: Wii Editionby L.B. Jeffries[30.Jul.07] :. Resident Evil 4 is the best action game to yet be released on the Wii, and will probably be the first of many games to be made in this fashion. Dead Risingby Alex Vo[28.Aug.06] :. Most horror movie subtext is watcher-inferred, but zombies have no problem using themselves to cast obvious blanket statements on society. Capcom Fighting Evolutionby G. Christopher Williams[27.Apr.05] :. If anything, Capcom Fighting Evolution offers us the fossil record of the subtle evolution of the fighting genre. Onimusha 2: Samurai’s Destinyby Jason Thompson[11.Aug.04] :. It's not hard to see where Onimusha's inspiration lies. Maybe you've heard of a little franchise called Resident Evil, or perhaps you've even played the other Capcom franchise known as Devil May Cry. |
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