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Trying to describe how good this game is, is like drinking from a fire hose. Demon’s Souls is the most realistic RPG I’ve ever played. What does it mean for a fantasy RPG to be realistic? A couple of things. First, Demon’s Souls immerses you completely in a hopeless, despairing world on the knife-edge of total destruction. As you start to play, you immediately realize the odds are stacked against you — heavily.…
Much like the Fat Princess herself eating too much cake, this game takes a good thing -- character customization and multiple gameplay choices -- and overdoses on it until you are left with a painful, disappointing result. By now we all know that Fat Princess has a great watercolor art style and capture-the-flag style mission objectives layered with tons of different character customization options. The problem is…
When this game first came out, I thought it had everything I like. Beautiful art and graphics with a watercolor style? Check. Platforming plus combo-based 3rd person combat? Check. Thought-provoking story with a romantic angle? Check. I was all set to love this game. But after getting about 6 hours or so in, I completely lost interest. There are a bunch of design and gameplay flaws that really hold the game back.…
