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Review: Fat Princess – Fistful of Cake

April 23, 2010

Fat Princess was a ballsy choice to pack into Sony’s handheld, but Fistful of Cake doesn’t disappoint in its attempt to emulate big brother. Single player is serviceable, but its longevity and success will be determined by the strength of its user community, which arrives hindered with a lack of voice chat and wifi-necessity. Infrastructure isn’t ideal, but it all the necessary pieces are in play for multiplayer to evolve into an endearing experience.

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Review: Crash of the Titans

June 26, 2008

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When asked by palgn.com if it was disappointing to see other developers work on Crash, Naughty Dog co-president Evan Wells said “it’s a bit like watching your daughter do porn.” Those aren’t exactly inspiring words, but I do feel that Crash of the Titans has erased some of the ills he may have received from Crash’s other go-rounds. It’s aimed at a younger demographic, but it’s still chalk full of traditional platformer fun. Jacking titans functions well for a fundamental change to the series gameplay, even if the end result it is a little too combat heavy. Crash still isn’t on the level of Ratchet or Mario, but he’s doing his best to pull himself up from the dregs of other fallen imitators.

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