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Opoona

by Jason Cook

[23.Jul.08] :. Opoona fails as a character because he's a weird little bulbous alien with a pom-pom on his head named Opoona.

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Summon Night: Twin Age

by L.B. Jeffries

[7.Jul.08] :. Summon Night: Twin Age has just enough of that engaging "Gotta explore the whole map" appeal that playing never feels like a chore.

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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time / Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Darknes

by Michael Abbott

[6.Jun.08] :. While it may be unfair to expect randomly generated dungeons to approach the kinds of visual variety found in Zelda games, it's a shame more of the Pokémon aesthetic couldn't be carried through inside the dungeons.

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Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES

by Mike Schiller

[2.Jun.08] :. While our blue-haired hero is essentially a blank slate, you actually feel something like sympathy for him, and, by proxy, for any high schooler with too much to do.

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The World Ends With You

by Michael Abbott

[16.May.08] :. Almost without exception, the changes to the standard JRPG formula in The World Ends With You improve the gameplay and provide a startlingly fresh take on the role-playing experience.

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Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors

by Mike Schiller

[14.Apr.08] :. Dragon Quest Swords turns out to be an interesting study in knowing one's audience.

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Dark Messiah of Might and Magic: Elements

by Ryan Smith

[19.Mar.08] :. Dark Messiah of Might and Magic: Elements is the cheesy '80s flick of the modern role-playing scene.

 
 
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