What’s the best PlayStation 2 soundtrack? Nominate a soundtrack, then come back to vote for the best one Wednesday through Saturday!
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One of the most polarizing video games in recent history, The Last of Us Part II gets a magely critique which may be just as controversial…
Time to cast your vote for the best PlayStation soundtrack from our selection of player-nominated nominees! Which VGM OST will be crowned the GOAT?
What’s the best PlayStation soundtrack? Nominate a soundtrack, then come back to vote for the best one Wednesday through Saturday!
Everything is awesome when you play as a pea! But does Awesome Pea 2 take a leap forward or does it fall into the same old pitfalls? Find out in our review.
If you can hear this image, you’re awesome. Happy birthday, PlayStation the first!…
Russia is tough. The history, the land, the people – brutal. -Henry Rollins …
Check out our Sparklite critique for the latest indie from Red Blue Games, Merge Games, and Maple Whispering. It shows a lot of potential!
PlayStation games without a case find a new home: I affordably custom printed new inserts and salvaged new cases myself!
“Elysium is a perfect world, created by the Ancients thousands of years ago. A world of eternal youth… a world without disease, hunger or war.” -Yuna, Mega Man Legends 2
In the name of Loric, King of the Elves, Demon begone!
-A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
If you like JRPGs or are a fan of mind-bending stories and Japanese culture, give this a shot, just be prepared to lose a significant chunk of your life to this video game epic.
These are my picks for the must-have games that the PlayStation Classic should definitely include but probably won’t!
“I just had to escape, I just had to be free,
And I didn’t even know, I had a destiny…”
-Abe
It’s refreshing how the game used real-life historical weapons, as it adds some authenticity to a fighting game set in the 16th century featuring a demonic, soul devouring weapon of chaos.
Aside from being the “first” next-gen console, as well as providing many, many people with their first DVD player, the PlayStation 2 launched in something of a Golden Age of the non-PC gaming industry. Gaming tech was becoming extremely sophisticated … Sony seemingly knew the exact route toward popularity, turning the console with the least powerful hardware of that generation into a juggernaut of success.
-James Plafke, ExtremTech
This is the Walkman of the 21st Century. -Ken Kutaragi Hey, NPCs! Welcome to…
“…many video game companies [feel] that in the near future, the video game platforms to contend with will be from Nintendo, Sega… and Sony.”
-GamePro, 1994
Is Overcooked a fun couch co-op experience about the joy of creating delicious meals, or a treatise on the inevitable descent of all things into chaos? The Sometimes Vaguely Philosophical Mage says: why not both?
“Kindness and good nature unite men more effectually and with greater strength than any agreements whatsoever, since thereby the engagements of men’s hearts become stronger than the bond and obligation of words.”
-Thomas More, Utopia
“Sleeping on a dragon’s hoard with greedy, dragonish thoughts in his heart, he had become a dragon himself.”
―C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
In this Vagrant Story critique, we revisit one of the more challenging and inaccessible offerings from Square right at the tail end of the 90s.
We are the music-makers,
And we are the dreamers of dreams,
Wandering by lone sea-breakers
And sitting by desolate streams;
World losers and world forsakers,
On whom the pale moon gleams:
Yet we are the movers and shakers
Of the world for ever, it seems.
“Crash, Crash, Crash. Why must you always muck in my mud?”
-Doctor Neo Cortex, Crash Bandicoot: Warped
“Mine Enemy is growing old —
I have at last Revenge —
The Palate of the Hate departs —
If any would avenge”
-Emily Dickinson
“Nobody is a villain in their own story. We’re all the heroes of our own stories.”
― George R.R. Martin
“What hath night to do with sleep?”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost
