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Third-Person Archive
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Rolling Thunder
Posted on February 21, 2011 | No CommentsRolling Thunder is an arcade game from the ’80s. Like most games of its kind it is very simple, has very clear goals, and tries rather hard to murder the... -
Dead Space 2
Posted on February 13, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s confusing for me to enjoy Dead Space 2. I am not sure why I liked the first, and indeed, by the end of the second I nearly didn’t want... -
Star Fox 64
Posted on January 27, 2011 | No CommentsSome of the best examples of genre-defining video games come from the Nintendo 64 era. In the realm of scrolling shooters, there are surprisingly few entries, but the games that... -
Metroid Prime
Posted on December 17, 2010 | No CommentsI’m always a little skeptical when a game is a 3D reboot of a 2D series, but there have been enough good examples of this for me to give Metroid... -
GTA IV
Posted on November 5, 2010 | No CommentsThe Grand Theft Auto series has been getting bad publicity and excellent reviews for years. Grand Theft Auto III was an instant classic, and the two parallel entries after it... -
Batman: Arkham Asylum
Posted on October 28, 2010 | No CommentsArkham Asylum is the most pleasant surprise I’ve ever had playing a video game. I didn’t expect anything more than a cash-in on the poor, defenseless Batman franchise, and in...