NotesTHQ has given fans of Voltron a twin stick shooter, in the vein of the classic arcade game, Jackal. You get to pick any of the five Lions at the beginning of the stage and with a sweet intro to the mission thanks to THQ using actual clips from the original Voltron animated series you are ready to bring a whole bunch of pain to the forces of King Zarkon.Unfurl
Notes"At first glance, Shred Nebula looks like a quick cash-in on the current Geometry Wars craze. However, its unique control schemeâmore akin to classic Asteroidsâproves it has little in common with the popular dual-stick-controlled series. In fact, despite resembling an arcade shooter you wouldâve controlled with a joystick and single button back in the day, its mechanics are fairly complex. Direction is steered with the left stick, but forward and reverse thrusters are powered with the left trigger and bumper, respectively. Toss in a variety of weapons, shields, and other spacecraft-enhancing abilities mapped to the rest of the gamepadâs bevy of buttons and triggers, and youâve got a cockpit full of controls thatâd make Buck Rogerâs head spin. "Unfurl
Notes"XNA Game Studio Express will be available for free to anyone with a Windows XP-based PC, and will provide them with what's described as "Microsoft's next-generation platform for game development.""Unfurl
Notes"For those of you not familiar with the title, it is regarded not only as the best Castlevania game ever, but also the best 2D games for the Sony Playstation. It's gameplay was very deep and the beautiful 2D graphics pushed the Playstation to its limit."Unfurl
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