“18,446,744,073,709,551,616 planets.” It’s rare for us to review a 10 year-old game that’s still in active development, but here we are. Much has already been […]
Author: Jay Taylor
Frogger – Cane and Rinse No.725
“ARRIVED HOME SAFELY” As the industry (and us) gets older, the anniversaries get larger. Konami’s famous Frogger celebrates its 45th birthday, so we celebrate with […]
LocoRoco series – Cane and Rinse No.724
“Bajumbo moi noi noi jecker, Dabatto bunkergait jun jun.” They see me rollin’. Ryan, Leah, and more Chrises than you may expect venture back to […]
Day of the Tentacle – Cane and Rinse No.723
“How about an amendment that the president has to be a human being?” Though Ron Gilbert had moved on, LucasArts’ Grossman, Schaefer and co were […]
Aliens: Fireteam Elite – Cane and Rinse No.722
“This isn’t a mission anymore. It’s an extermination.” When Developing Alien: Fireteam Elite, Coldiron Studios were tasked with rehabilitating Aliens after the poorly received Aliens: […]
Onimusha: Warlords – Cane and Rinse No.721
“Fight and die with honor!” As Capcom gears up to soft reboot dormant franchise Onimusha, we look back a quarter of a century to its […]
Sin & Punishment: Star Successor – Cane and Rinse No.720
“The present becomes the past before long.” Sin & Punishment skipped the GameCube generation, but came bouncing back after almost a decade on Wii. Leon, […]
Castlevania: Circle of the Moon – Cane and Rinse No.719
“Don’t make me embarrass myself further.” Dracula was dead and not loving it so, as per usual, the evil powers that be attempt to resurrect […]
Sonic Adventure 2 – Cane and Rinse No.718
“You’re pretty persistent for a hedgehog, aren’t you?” With the Dreamcast on its last legs, a cohort from Sonic Team once again decamped to the USA […]
Yakuza: Dead Souls – Cane and Rinse No.717
Kamurocho is dying! It’s all falling apart! The streets of Kamurocho are no stranger to violence but things have gotten a bit out of hand. Brian, […]
Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo – Cane and Rinse No.716
“Yoyossu!” Capcom mashed up two of its hit fighting franchises with chibi cuteness and block-slotting arcade action in 1996 with the release of Super Puzzle […]
Metal Slug – Cane and Rinse No.715
“PEACE FOREVER!” Another celebrated mid-90s arcade classic celebrates its 30th anniversary, and this time it’s run ‘n gun fun with SNK’s original Metal Slug (SUPER […]