Tag: PS2
Ar Tonelico: Melody of Elemia
High atop the Tower of Ar Tonelico, the inhabitants of the city of Platina live a life of peace and technological advancement- at least until the day when they are beset by attacks from mysterious viruses. On the order of Lady Shurelia, Lyner Barsett, a young knight of Elemia, is sent to the lower world [...]
Posted: March 26th, 2010 under Games.
Tags: Gust, PS2, RPG
Comments: 2
Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne
On a normal day, three teenagers go to visit their teacher at Shinjuku Medical Centre- completely unaware of the events that will befall them. A cataclysmic event known as ‘The Conception’ transforms Tokyo into a Vortex World filled with demons and illuminated by the cold light of Kagutsuchi. Only a handful of humans survive to [...]
Posted: August 30th, 2009 under Games.
Tags: Atlus, PS2, RPG, Shin Megami Tensei
Comments: 1
Mana Khemia: Alchemists of Al-Revis
At the prestigious Al-Revis Academy, the best and brightest pursue the study of alchemy, spending their high school years honing this mystical art for the purposes of combat, defence and support. Leaving the forest where he lived alone with his feline best friend Sulpher, Vayne Aurelius enrols at Al-Revis at the behest of one of [...]
Posted: January 29th, 2009 under Games.
Tags: Atelier, Gust, PS2, RPG
Comments: 10
Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga 2
Having triumphed over the other tribes, Serph and the Embryon earned the right to go to Nirvana- but what they found there was far from their expectations. Alone in a world where a black sun turns those who venture aboveground to stone, Serph must search for his missing comrades, all the while eluding the machinations [...]
Posted: November 17th, 2008 under Games.
Tags: Atlus, MegaTen, PS2, RPG
Comments: 4
Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga
In the world of the Junkyard, six tribes are embroiled in a war where the victor can claim the right to escape the turmoil and enter the promised land of Nirvana. The conflict has been locked in a stalemate as long as anyone can remember, but all that changes the day a mysterious light appears [...]
Posted: August 4th, 2008 under Games.
Tags: Atlus, MegaTen, PS2, RPG
Comments: 3
Star Ocean: Till the End of Time
Four hundred years after Claude and Rena saved the universe in Star Ocean 2, the time has come for a new bunch of heroes to rise and protect reality as we know it. As far as college student Fayt Leingod is concerned, however, all he’s up for is a holiday with his family- complete with [...]
Posted: June 5th, 2008 under Games.
Tags: PS2, RPG, Square-Enix, Star Ocean
Comments: 9
Fantavision: quick review
Somewhere out there, if you look hard enough, you can find a game for everything. For example, on the Wii rip-off console Vii, you can indulge in what must be a fascinating and absorbing little number named “Fry Egg”. If your taste runs more to fireworks, however, you can indulge yourself more officially with early [...]
Posted: February 11th, 2008 under Games.
Tags: PS2
Comments: 1
Okami
A hundred years ago, the demon Orochi was vanquished through the efforts of the legendary hero Nagi and the white wolf Shiranui, but after a century of peace, Orochi has been released again. With the land of Nippon now cursed by evil, the only hope for salvation lies with the goddess of Amaterasu, who must [...]
Posted: January 19th, 2008 under Games.
Tags: PS2
Comments: 3
Atelier Iris 2: The Azoth of Destiny
Felt and Viese Blanchimont are orphans and childhood friends living on the airborne continent of Eden. Whilst Viese studies to become an alchemist, Felt is more concerned with honing his swordsmanship- a seemingly pointless endeavour given that Eden is a peaceful place completely devoid of monsters. Nonetheless, it turns out that Felt’s skills are just [...]
Posted: January 9th, 2008 under Games.
Tags: Atelier, Gust, PS2
Comments: 11
Atelier Iris: Eternal Mana
Klein Kiesling is an alchemist- one of an increasingly rare breed of people who make a pact with magical spirits known as Mana in order to manipulate the very elements of nature. Together with his childhood friend and Mana Popo, Klein is on a journey to seek out items related to alchemy, but a chance [...]
Posted: December 9th, 2007 under Games.
Tags: Atelier, Gust, PS2
Comments: 3
