Anachronox
Anachronox is an RPG that can stand its ground, and does so with serious individuality.
Developer: Ionstorm Publisher: Eidos Release Date: 2001 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 80% Pros: +Great combat system. +Voice acting. +Enjoyable soundtrack. Cons: -Tedious item gathering. -Minor glitches. -Underdeveloped role playing. |
Anachronox Overview
Anachronox is an exceptional RPG that has a rich storyline full of cliffhangers and dramatic twists. With enough characters to support numerous sequels, its a shame the game comes to an end so abruptly. With a fun gameplay style reminiscent of console RPGs like Chrono Trigger, Anachronox is one hell of a game.
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Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures
Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is an innovative online RPG boasting many creative features.
Developer: Funcom Publisher: SCi Release Date: May 20, 2008 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 95% Pros: +Innovative combat system. +Voice acting. +Great tutorial system. Cons: -Painful leveling. -Poorly balanced PvP. -Lack of endgame content. |
Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures Overview
Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is a pay-to-play MMORPG with stunning visuals and revolutionary gameplay. A full bodied tutorial system coupled with the easy to learn yet fully engaging combat system makes this title a favorite for many gamers. Released by the creator’s of Anarchy Online, this game is sure to be a popular title amongst many MMO and RPG enthusiasts.
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.Hack//Quarantine Part 4
.Hack//Quarantine Part 4 is the last game of the .Hack series and brings an end to the wild “RPG in an RPG” storyline.
Developer: CyberConnect2 Publisher: Bandai Release Date: January 13, 2003 Platforms: PS2 JustRPG Score: 87% Pros: +Engaging and conclusive storyline. +Interesting and challenging. +A strong finish for the series. Cons: -Little replay value. -Gameplay is repetitive. -Boring Visuals. |
.Hack//Quarantine Part 4 Overview
.Hack//Quarantine finishes off the .Hack series and is an explosive finisher for the crazy and unique storyline. Repetitive and boring combat has been a downfall for the whole series, but a brilliant and unmatched story with tons of twists keeps the series strong. This final title puts the finishing touches on the story before it hands over the grand finale.
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.Hack//Outbreak Part 3
A deadly virus is devastates both cyberspace and the real world in the third part of the .Hack series.
Developer: CyberConnect2 Publisher: Bandai Release Date: September 9, 2003 Platforms: PS2 JustRPG Score: 87% Pros: +Same unusual yet interesting storyline +Consistent and effective interface +Picks up where part 2 left off Cons: -Little/No new features. -Gameplay is repetitive. -Same unimpressive visuals. |
.Hack//Outbreak Part 3 Overview
.Hack//Outbreak is the third installment of the .Hack series and focuses on a virus that not only affects “The World” (the game world) but is so powerful that it actually affects your character’s in their real world. Players boot up and begin to play the in-game simulated MMORPG in hopes to right the wrongs of the .Hack universe.
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.Hack//Mutation Part 2
With new improvements and more characters .Hack//Mutation Part 2 expands and refreshes the experience of the .Hack series.
Developer: CyberConnect2 Publisher: Bandai Release Date: May 7, 2003 Platforms: PS2 JustRPG Score: 87% Pros: +Refreshing and Immersive Storyline +In depth role playing. +Improved game play. Cons: -No in-game tutorial. -Same Annoying sound effects. -Redundant animations. |
.Hack//Mutation Part 2 Overview
.Hack//Mutation is the second part of the .Hack series. The title adds various new features to the game including new characters and areas. The main feature of .Hack//Mutation Part 2 is to add to the amount of servers that are usable by players when interacting with “The World”. Mutation enriches the game play of the .Hack series and breathes new life into the saga.
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.Hack//Infection Part 1
Fight your way through cyberspace on your quest for the truth in .Hack//Infection Part 1, the first of the .Hack series.
Developer: CyberConnect2 Publisher: Bandai Release Date: February 8, 2003 Platforms: PS2 JustRPG Score: 77% Pros: +Refreshing and Immersive Storyline +Extra DVD +Great cast of Allies Cons: -Short in overall length. -Annoying sound effects. -Poor animations. |
.Hack//Infection Part 1 Overview
.Hack//Infection is the first part of the .Hack series. This Role Playing Game is unique in the fact that it actually takes place inside of another MMORPG Itself; The game is based up on playing a character who is playing a MMORPG. Players connect to “The World” via their gaming devices and can interact with the various servers and other players. Certain complications exist, such as daring in game maneuvers that are so dangerous they can affect your character in his real life outside the game world.
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