Previews

If you’ve ever played a Professor Layton game and thought to yourself that the game would be much cooler if Layton had a mustache, Luke was a girl, and Layton and Luke sometimes engaged in some turn-based combat, then… wow. You have quite the imagination. Also, Doctor Lautrec and the Forgotten Knights is the perfect game for you. READ MORE

Have you ever wanted to play an old-school, RPG beat-em-up with a deep story and branching storyline? How about one of Treasure’s classic Sega Saturn games? Well, soon enough you’ll get a chance to do both, as Guardian Heroes is being re-released on Xbox Live Arcade later this year. READ MORE

If you’ve been waiting for Natsume to radically change up the Harvest Moon formula, you’ll probably be waiting for a long while. While you’re waiting, you should probably check out the newest changes in Harvest Moon: A Tale of Two Towns! READ MORE

One of the most anticipated games when the Nintendo 3DS was announced was Metal Gear Solid 3D. Since then, it has been revealed to be a remake of Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, which is still pretty nice, we guess. What we saw at E3 though, seems more like a port than a remake. READ MORE

The 3DS has had a weak launch period, and with a robust fall lineup that includes a new Super Mario, Kid Icarus and Mario Kart, that trend’s about to change. What isn’t about to change, though, is the relative dearth of quality third-party games on Nintendo’s handheld. Heroes of Ruin, developed by n-Space and published by Square Enix, is an exception, and it’s because n-Space is doing what it always does: providing a solid experience in a genre weak on the system. READ MORE