Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End is an action adventure RPG that was developed by Eurocom, published by Disney Interactive, and was released for the Microsoft Xbox360, the Sony Playstation 3, Playstation 2, Playstation Portable, the Nintendo Wii, DS, and for the PC on May 22, 2007.
Developer: Eurocom Publisher: Disney Interactive Release Date: May 22, 2007 Platforms: Xbox360, PS3, PSP, PS2, Wii, DS, PC JustRPG Score: 62% Pros: +Appealing characters. +Fun for die hard fans of the franchise. +Action oriented combat system. +Good music. Cons: -No replay value. (more…) |
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix is a puzzle game that was developed by Infinite Interactive, and was released for the Nintendo DS, Sony Playstation 3, the PC, and the Microsoft Xbox 360.
Developer: Infinite Interactive Publisher: D3 Publisher of America Release Date: February, 2009 Platforms: DS, PS3, PC, Xbox 360 JustRPG Score: 82% Pros: +Interesting game mechanics. +Good replay value. +Addictive. +Good soundtrack. Cons: -Poor visuals. -Poor story line. |
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix Overview
Puzzle Quest: Galactrix is a puzzle game that was released for multiple platforms in early 2009. The game is a puzzle game similar to games such as bejeweled, but with a science fiction theme. The game also has an interesting ship movement mode which adds another layer of strategy to the game. Overall if you are a fan of puzzle games then this gem is for you.
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Genji II
Genji II is action adventure role playing game that takes place in feudal Japan. Control a powerful samurai and fight your away through numerous exciting levels.
Developer: Game Republic Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America Release Date: November 13, 2006 Platforms: PS3 JustRPG Score: 67% Pros: +Easy to learn combat system, +Pleasant visuals. +Immersive story line. Cons: -Very linear. -Too easy. -Poor artificial intelligence. |
Genji II Overview
Genji II is an action adventure role playing game that was developed by Game Republic and was released for the Sony Playstation 3 in late 2006. Players take control of Genji, a samurai, who is attempting to avenge his fallen allies. The game sports pleasant visuals and has an easy to learn combat system. Although the combat system can be pretty entertaining it is also very easy and the enemies barely attack you at all. The game is also extremely linear and predictable.
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Assassin’s Creed
Assassin’s Creed is a historical fiction based open world action-adventure stealth game originally for the XBox 360. Take the role of an assassin in historical Italy and change the past to benefit the future!
Assassin’s Creed Overview
Assassin’s Creed is a thrilling historical fiction action-adventure stealth game originally released for the XBox 360. Players take up the role of an assassin in historical Italy, and take on missions of deception and assassination. With a thrilling storyline and pleasant graphics and audio this game has a lot of offer many players and almost every time of gamer. Fans of stealth and story driven games will find a lot of fun in this game, although haters of stealth and story driven games will find the combat lackluster.
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Final Fantasy 10
Final Fantasy 10 is a turn based RPG that was developed and published by Squaresoft, and was released on the Sony Playstation 2 on December 18, 2001.
Developer: Squaresoft Publisher: Squaresoft Release Date: December 18, 2001 Platforms: PS2, PS3, Vita JustRPG Score: 94% Pros: +Great Graphics +Updated Combat System +Great Voice Acting +Compelling Story Cons: -Blitzball -Some Characters Are Annoying |
Final Fantasy 10 Overview
Players take control of Tidus as he is torn away from the world he knows and is hurled into an alternate version of the world he lives in. He joins up with a summoner named Yuna as she sets out on a quest to defeat an evil monster, named ‘Sin’, who returns every few years and threatens the humans of Spira. Along the way, they find out just how corrupt the government that rules Spira is, and end up fighting manly powerful and interesting enemies.
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Folklore
Folklore is a run of the mill RPG for the PS3 developed by Game Republic.
Developer: Game Republic Publisher: SCEA Release Date: October 9, 2007 Platforms: PC JustRPG Score: 88% Pros: +Appealing Characters. +Great Dialogue +Addictive +Collection based Gameplay Cons: -Confusing in-game systems |
Folklore Overview
The storyline in Folklore follows two different characters: Ellen, a young girl who suddenly receives a letter claiming that her mother, who she had thought to be dead long ago, is actually alive and living in the town of Doolin; and Keats, a magazine writer who receives a mysterious phone call pleading for his help and to come to Doolin immediately. From there on, Ellen and Keats will travel through different realms, encountering a number of different creatures in the process.
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Fallout III
Fallout III is the third installment of the Fallout series. It has changed many things and given the game a new coat of paint, but it is still the same Fallout under it all.
Developer: Bethesda Game Studios Publisher: Bethesda Softworks ,ZeniMax Media Release Date: October 28, 2008 Platforms: PC , PS3, X-Box 360 JustRPG Score: 90% Pros: +Appealing Characters. +Great Dialogue +Addictive +Amazing Atmosphere Cons: -Feels more like an FPS than an RPG at times |
Fallout III Overview
Though the global atomic war of 2077 left the US all but destroyed, the residents of Vault 101 enjoy a life free from the constant stress of the outside world. Giant Insects, Raiders, Slavers, and yes, even Super Mutants are all no match for superior Vault-Tec engineering. Yet one fateful morning, you awake to find that your father has defied the Overseer and left the comfort and security afforded by Vault 101 for reasons unknown. Leaving the only home you’ve ever known, you emerge from the Vault into the harsh Wasteland sun to search for your father, and the truth
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles
The Elder Scrolls IV: Shivering Isles is the largest expansion pack for the open-ended Oblivion RPG. Players must save the isles from destruction by defeating Jyggalag, the Daedric Lord of Order.
Developer: Bethesda Softworks Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Release Date: March 26, 2007 Platforms: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PC JustRPG Score: 91% Pros: +Large new area to explore +Updated items and crafting feature +Long main quest line and plenty of side quests +Good soundtrack Cons: -Many quests are repetitive -Load time and shuttering problems from Oblivion persist. |
Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom
Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom is a hack and slash role playing game that was developed by Sony Online Entertainment and was released for the Sony Playstation 3 on November 13, 2006.
Developer: Sony Online Entertainment Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment Release Date: November 13, 2006 Platforms: PS3 JustRPG Score: 66% Pros: +Fun combat system. +Good replay value. Cons: -Mediocre story line. -Poor visuals. -Clunky controls. |
Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom Overview
Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom is a hack and slash role playing game that was released for the Playstation 3. This game plays almost identically to previous Untold Legends titles which stays true to the traditional RPG format. This version of the game allows the player to play as either a warrior, a mage, or a scout. The game has fun combat mechanics, but an overall weak story line. If you are a fan of the traditional role playing game template then this game is worthy of your collection.
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Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is an action role playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released in early 2006. The game sports a large open world and plenty of character customization.
Developer: Bethesda Softworks Publisher: 2K Games Release Date: March 20, 2006 Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, PS3 JustRPG Score: 94% Pros: +Large open world to explore. +Tons of character customization options. +Endless side quests to complete. +Great visuals. Cons: -No multiplayer. -Miscellaneous bugs. |
Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Overview
Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is an adventure role playing game with a large open world and an open ended story line. There are tons of character customization options to utilize, many zones to explore, and a million different ways to play the game. The main story line is engaging and the player can choose when to do it or when to go off on a string of side quests. The game also supports player made mods which extend the game time and allows you to play the way you want to play. The game was well thought out and the amount of sheer content in the game is enormous. That being said there are a few bugs present in the game such as objects or monsters floating over the game landscape, and there is no multiplayer supported.
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