•2010/03/15 •
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Imagine if you will, a sports game light years ahead of it’s time in terms of playability that was stuck with cartoonish graphics and no real licensing support. Say, a Wii title, since all Wii sports titles are like that. Hey-oooooo!
No, instead we’re talking about Super Tennis, one of the best sports game to grace the Super Nintendo and a game that I have personally killed at least 50 hours of downtime playing. It’s a rare game for the SNES that manages to create a timing system where things are pretty balanced, even if winning technique does usually focus on a few main strategies. Continue reading ‘Impromptu Sports Video Game Review: Super Tennis’
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•2010/02/13 •
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I’m surprised it took this long. While sequels are insanely popular for current generation video games, most of the early Squaresoft games have been exempted from anything other than re-written scripts on the DS and Game Boy Advance. Final Fantasy 4 was one of the first video games I ever played and grew up with, and having completed it around 20-30 times, I feel qualified in calling myself a devotee to it.
This Wiiware sequel straddles the lines perfectly for already adoring fans, but as a stand-alone game, it’s flawed and frustrating. I think you need to have a very healthy appreciation to the original game to truly love this one.
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•2010/01/29 •
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2009 in Review: Linebackers is up. Next week shows the end of the series as I’ll get to the defensive backs, and then hopefully, special teams.
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Imagine if you will, a sports game light years ahead of it’s time in terms of playability that was stuck with cartoonish graphics and no real licensing support. Say, a Wii title, since all Wii sports titles are like that. Hey-oooooo!
