PS2 Game Reviews
TimeSplitters: Future Perfect
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Friday 9 June, 2006
I'm sure everyone will agree, it's great when you spot a bargain. Well, in the instance of TimeSplitters: Future Perfect, 'bargain' would be a severe understatement - I came across... Read More...Silent Hill 4: The Room
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Saturday 27 May, 2006
Whilst the original Silent Hill may have 'borrowed' heavily from survival-horror pioneer Resident Evil, it certainly upped the stakes when it came to the scares. Silent Hill was released back in 1999 ... Read More...R: Racing
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Wednesday 17 May, 2006
Back in the mid-nineties, Namco's Ridge Racer franchise had been the (relatively) unchallenged king of console racers; its bright visuals and arcade-perfect handling making it a big hit with both crit... Read More...Pro Evolution Soccer 4
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Monday 24 April, 2006
Once upon a time in the lands of gaming (or to be more precise, the early nineties), there was a wonderful football game called Sensible Soccer, which occupied many a console and many a gamers heart. ... Read More...V-Rally 3
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Saturday 15 April, 2006
Few racing series have quite the pedigree of V-Rally. The original iteration, released on the PSOne back in 1997, divided gamers like few other games; to some, its twitchy handling and unforgiving phy... Read More...Killzone
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Wednesday 12 April, 2006
Honestly, if I was given a tenner for every time I heard a new first-person shoot 'em up claiming to be the 'best game ever' then I'd be quite hideously rich - Doom and Doom 3, Quake II, Goldeneye, Un... Read More...Max Payne
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Saturday 4 March, 2006
Flashback to 2001, less than a year after the launch of the PlayStation2 and a crucial time in determining how successful Sony's next-generation console may ultimately become. But Sony had a bit of... Read More...Shadow of Memories
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Wednesday 22 February, 2006
It's fair to say we all have our bad days from time to time, where nothing seems to go right. Spare a thought then for the star of Shadow Of Memories, Eike Kusch, who before the 8th April 2001 is over... Read More...Dynasty Warriors 3
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Monday 6 February, 2006
In the games industry, technology advances at a frightening rate. It is accepted that as technology evolves, so too must gaming series to remain popular - Sonic and Mario making the transition from 2D... Read More...Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly
Written by Tom Clare in PS2 Game Reviews, Friday 27 January, 2006
…And I'll begin with a brief history lesson. When the original Spyro The Dragon game arrived on the PlayStation back in 1998, there was considerable hype surrounding the project. It looked gorgeous, a... Read More...Shin Megami Tensei: Lucifer's Call
It seemed odd that a Japanese RPG would publicise a minor cameo from Devil May Cry star Dante extensively on its box-art, especially given just how far removed Lucifer’s Call is from the action ...
Crash Tag Team Racing
Crash Bandicoot seemed to be on an all-too-familiar descent from prominence following the departure of its creator Naughty Dog, with the so-so Nitro Kart and lacklustre platformer TwinSanity failing t...
WipEout Pulse
If ever you wanted a textbook example of how not to go about PR, then surely the farcical PS2 release of WipEout Pulse in 2009 is it. Sony’s plan of attack seemed less intent on marketing the ga...
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