Tagged: Western

Red Steel 2

Red Steel 2 release date

I can’t believe it’s been almost nine months since the release of the Wii MotionPlus add-on for the Wii Remote. Since then only a handful of games have actually used the Wii Accessory; most notably Tiger Woods PGA 10 and Wii Sports Resort. Now with Red Steel 2; sequel to the best best-selling original Wii game within reach, perhaps we’ll finally see what Motion Control on Wii can really be like. The Red Steel 2 release date is March 23rd and if you own a Wii then this is the must have title to own before the upcoming Metroid and...

Call of Juarez Bound in Blood

Call of Juarez Bound in Blood review

Bound in Blood is a prequel to Call of Juarez and this time the wrong reverend introduces us to two brothers, Ray and Thomas McCall. The game begins with a stand-off between them over a woman and then flashes back to an adventure where they soon leave the Confederate Army and go on their own quest in Mexico whilst of course shooting everyone around them. Think of the game as a bit like Call of Duty, in that it features a strong storyline and plenty of set pieces where the aim of the game is to shoot everyone shooting back...

Screenshot of Damnation

Damnation review

Look at the box or the screenshots for Damnation and it appears pretty cool. It looks like a sort of steampunk Western complete with alternative technology and weapons that should mix things up a bit. Unfortunately when you play it, it’s plain to see it’s borrowed a few aspects from other games and, unlike, say, Uncharted, doesn’t implement it into the gameplay particularly well at any point. You play as a guy called Rourke who’s looking for his fiancée. Of course, there’s a bigger picture here and you’re also part of a team who’s trying to stop a military contractor...