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Project Minerva

Posted on March 31, 2011 by dave

Conventional wisdom states that you need to spend some time with a videogame, really dig in there, in order to review it. Most days I’m with conventional wisdom on that one: just not today. Lately, I played Project Minerva for … Continue reading →

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Simple 2000 Series vol. 113: The Tairyou Jigoku

Posted on April 18, 2007 by trevor

What makes a Simple 2000 release worthwhile? Does the concept need to be original? Does the game have to be “good?” Or simply playable? There are roughly three grades of Simple 2000 games out there: those that are terrible and … Continue reading →

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Everblue 2

Posted on May 1, 2006 by trevor

The “vacation game” came into its own as a genre beginning around 1999, with it games like the Aquanaut’s Holiday series, Kita he, Boku no Natsuyasumi, Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball, and others. They are vacations not just because … Continue reading →

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