Monday 10 June 2013

Games Completed - June

PS3:

  1. Heavy Rain
  2. Haze
  3. [Prototype 2]

Vita:
  1. Guacamelee

Wii:
  1. House of the Dead: Overkill

PC:
  1. XCOM: Enemy Unknown (Normal, non-ironman)
  2. Far Cry 3
  3. Bioshock Infinite
  4. Tiny and Big: Grandpa's Leftovers
  5. Little Inferno
  6. Offspring Fling

3DS

  1. Streetpass Quest 2

Monthly summuary - May

The "Reboot of the year" Award

Tomb Raider

Keeping with the tradional gameplay with room size puzzles and massively improving the platforming and action, without too much dumbing down, TR2013 is probably one of the most enjoyable action and story romps of the year. Would play again/purchase sequel. Get it on PC for the best experience.


The "Hardly a game" Award

Dear Esther

There is no gameplay other than walking and occasionally walking the wrong direction. The story makes hardly any sense unless you read into it far too much. Not worthless, but only for the connoisseurs of the strange and weird.

And the rest:

Machinarium + Samorost 2: Not the best point and click adventures games I've played, but there is a lot to love and they've been borderline free several times. Do try them at least.

Bushido Blade: Completed story mode with one character. A very strange and creative fighting game, but I'm guessing the sequel is better. The one shot kills were sometimes unfair. Sometimes...