Reviews by meeptroid

Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones review

Your favorite character has perished in battle. Realizing there is no hope of reviving him, grief plagues you, and you pick up the pieces, go back to square one and restart the chapter with a scornful vengeance, coldly calculating your…

meeptroid · January 29, 2008

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Resident Evil 4: Wii Edition review

There’s nothing more satisfying than the realistic feel of physically aiming at and bursting the decrepit watermelon of a zombie’s skull with the morbid Gallagher's hammer of your shotgun blast. There’s nothing more invigorating than…

meeptroid · January 12, 2008

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Final Fantasy III review

Each passing year, dozens of new role-playing games are released. They come in all shapes and sizes, ranging from old classics like Squaresoft‘s Final Fantasy to more profound and modern ones such as Namco’s Tales of Symphonia. If one were…

meeptroid · July 23, 2005

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Mario Power Tennis review

Nintendo scarcely makes sports games (wow, that doesn’t really roll of the tongue). It just so happens that when they do, nine out of ten of the times you have an excellent game that defies the minds of many sports haters. I for one love…

meeptroid · December 29, 2004

Reader Nintendo 64

Banjo-Tooie review

What happens when you stick an overly acerbic bird in the backpack of a bear and send them on a noble quest for the bear’s ill-fated little sister, while managing to incorporate shamans, witches, musical notes, washing machines and puzzle…

meeptroid · December 17, 2004

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Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards review

Once a Kirby game is released, you know it’s going to drift away from the pack. It’s going to be innovative, it’s going to be simple, it’s going to be clean, and you know it’s going to be fun to play, even if all the other aspects fall to…

meeptroid · December 9, 2004

Reader GameCube

Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door review

Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door. When you hear that name, what kind of outlandish thoughts spring to mind? Is it deemed a "kiddy" game forever, never to be given a second glance? Is it a cool new innovation -- a Mario RPG -- that you…

meeptroid · December 7, 2004