Fable 2 for the XBOX 360 is an action RPG leaning heavily upon true role-playing elements such as character development and life-choices, rather than upon stat development often used in video game RPGs to give an impression of role-playing without the complicated programming overhead. Fable 2 ranks as one of the, if not the, most …
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Fable 2: First Impressions
Fable 2, for the Microsoft XBOX 360, released in North America on October 21st and is one of the most anticipated games for the platform. Fable 2 is the sequel to the extremely popular Fable from the original XBOX. Fable 2 is a fantasy action console role playing game (Fantasy JRPG) with many aspects brought …
Children of Mana
Two things stand out the most when you first start playing Square Enix’ Children of Mana: the hand-drawn graphics are positively beautiful and the gameplay sucks. I had high hopes for Children of Mana. I have been a fan of the series since I played the first installment, Final Fantasy Adventure on the original GameBoy …
Lunar Legend
First released for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance in 2001, Lunar Legend is a remake of the classic Console RPG Lunar: The Silver Star. The original game was a showcase piece for the Sega CD video game system and released in 1993. Silver Star was reworked and released in 1996 on the Sega Saturn and …
Dragon Quest VIII
I was a long time holdout when it came to the Playstation 2 – I managed to not even buy one until after the Playstation 3 was on shelves! But eventually the PS2’s position as the greatest Console RPG platform since the Super Nintendo got to me and I could resist no more. There were …