Final Fantasy XIII Leaves Japan March 9, 2010
The wait is over. Well, not quite over. But the wait for the wait is over! That’s right, the official Western release date for Final Fantasy XIII was announced this morning. Square Enix let loose that their HD masterpiece will be reaching American and European shores on March 9, 2010. Read more
Trine Review: Knights Can’t Swim
Alongside RPGs and fighting games, platformers are one of my favorite genres to play. There’s just something about the genre that’s hard to hate, even as games get more complex and genres meld together, the simple charm of a platformer can’t be denied. Trine is that kind of game. Read more
DLC Mini-Review: Sam and Max – Beyond Time and Space (XBLA)
A long, long time ago, an old friend gave me a very special birthday present; two games that I had never heard of before. As a kid, I was hard pressed to play anything that didn’t have Final Fantasy or Mario in the name…until Sam and Max Hit the Road changed things forever. Read more
Atlus Opens Official Demon’s Souls Wiki
There’s a lot of little tricks and secrets you might want to keep in mind while playing Demon’s Souls. What weapons are good on what enemies what the hell World Tendency is…well, Atlus has made keeping track of it a lot easier with their own official Wiki for the game. Read more
Final Fantasy XIII Trailer Goes English
It’s getting hard to believe, but in just three short months, Final Fantasy XIII will be hitting shelves in Japan. The Western release of the game has yet to be officially announced, but that didn’t stop Square from releasing an English version of the newest trailer. Read more
10/1 Playstation Store Update: The PSPocalypse Has Begun
Today is October 1st, and you know what that means. The PSPgo has launched, and surprisingly, with it Sony has seen fit to update the PS Store not just early, but with a sweeping swath of new downloadable games. What made the list? Read more
Uncharted 2 Multiplayer Demo Goes Live
For the past few weeks, the multiplayer demo for Uncharted 2: Among Thieves has been limited solely to those who preordered the game through specific retailers. That changes today. Read more
Demon’s Souls Review: From Boletaria With Blood
A few months ago, I took a trip into the enigmatic world of Demon’s Souls to bring you the scoop on the game’s original release. Now, with the game’s English release but a scant few weeks away, it’s time to brave the fog one final time. Read more
1UP Says Yakuza 3 is Coming Westward
Long-time readers of OLC are quite familiar with my disdain for Sega’s statements that the third installment of their Yakuza franchise might not be coming to the West. However, if 1UP is to be believed, that disdain might be misplaced… Read more
Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 Demo Impressions: Go Ninja Go
With its September 29th release rapidly approaching, Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 for the PS3 has been kind enough to bless the PSN with a downloadable demo – well, if you live in Japan. Read more
