Gamer’s Review: Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus

Fresh from making “Rocket: Robot on Wheels” on the Nintendo 64, video game developer, Sucker Punch worked on their next project for Sony. A stealth platform game titled, “Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus.” The story follows the titular character and his two pals, Murray & Bentley. Their goal is to retrieve stolen pages from […]

Gamer’s Review: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Set one year after “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” Indiana Jones embarks on yet another adventure to prevent bad guys from obtaining a mystical artifacts from harnessing the power of the Great Circle. He teams up with a reporter named, Gina Lombardi who’s investigating the disappearance of her sister linked to the Nazis led by […]

Gamer’s Review: Star Wars: Jedi Starfighter

Set ten years after “The Phantom Menace” and “Stargfighter,” Jedi Master, Adi Gallia pilots the Galactic Republic’s prototype ship, Jedi Starfighter. She joins forces with space pirate, Nym, Reti and other characters from the first game. They must prevent the Trade Federation’s scheme from creating a deadly weapon in the Clone Wars. “Star Wars: Jedi […]

Gamer’s Review: Star Wars: Starfighter

When George Lucas was busy making “Attack of the Clones,” video game developer, LucasArts worked on a game titled, “Star Wars: Starfighter.” Set during “The Phantom Menace,” the story follows three pilots. Names are Rhys Dallows, Vana Sage & Nym. The unlikely trio band together to prevent the Trade Federation from conquering Queen Amidala’s home […]

Gamer’s Review: Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue

“You are a sad strange little man and you have my pity.” “Farewell.” – Buzz Lightyear During development of “Toy Story 2,” Disney Interactive and Traveler’s Tales worked on a video game tie-in to promote the movie. Rather than a 2D platformer like the first movie’s game tie-in on Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis, they […]

Gamer’s Review: Ape Escape

Inspired by “Super Mario 64,” Sony developed their own version of Nintendo’s groundbreaking game. A team of 25 people worked on “Ape Escape.” A boy named, Spike is transported back to the past along with several apes controlled by a white-haired monkey, named Specter. Upon wearing a helmet, his intelligence significantly skyrockets and makes him […]