Monthly Archives: March 2009
Wanted: Reader Input on XBox 360
Lusipurr.com would like to hear opinions from our readers on all things related to the Microsoft XBox 360. Has the 360 exhausted its supremacy, or are there still greater heights left to ascend? We want to hear from you for a special XBox 360-edition of the Megaphones Ahoy! Podcast this coming weekend. Simply comment on [...]
Review: Resident Evil 5
Resident Evil is a game which almost introduced the survival-horror concept to the untold masses during the original Playstation era. The series introduced gamers everywhere to the concept of limited ammo and a blood curdling B-movie-style story. Resident Evil helped to define a generation of games. Titles such as Silent Hill and Dead Space owe [...]
Review: Don’t Shit Your Pants
The eternal struggle of “shitting your pants” and “not shitting your pants” has finally been recreated in video game form with Don’t Shit Your Pants. Don’t Shit Your Pants, a survival horror title, places the player in the role of a man who has forty-eight seconds until he has to poop. This feat is accomplished [...]
Review: Okami

Okami, as I mentioned in an earlier editorial, is a visually stunning game of good versus evil. You play as the sun goddess, Amaterasu, who takes the form of a white wolf as she battles to rid fairy-tale Japan from the forces of darkness. She does not embark alone, however, accompanied by the bug-sized wandering [...]
MAP Episode 5: We Wii Cast
Review: Watchmen: The End is Nigh
Many may view an action game wearing the Watchmen name with skepticism, and this is certainly understandable. Alan Moore’s original 12-issue series, published by DC comics in the late 1980s, hardly conformed to norms of the superhero genre. To a slightly lesser extent, this holds true for Zack Snyder’s recently released film adaptation as well, [...]
Editorial: Does Halo Wars Work?

Halo, whether you love it or hate it, is a phenomenon in the gaming industry. It single-handedly sparked Microsoft‘s success in the race against Sony and Nintendo, and many argue it was the first truly successful first-person shooter on a console. Without sparking debates involving GoldenEye and Perfect Dark, or spilling out stats about the [...]
Editorial: Super Metroid
Classic: gamers throw this word around far too often. I want to spend the next few weeks talking about what I consider to be classic games. Many of the games written about will be old, however I want to pose the following question: does a game have to be old to be considered a classic? [...]
Wanted: Reader Input on Nintendo Wii
Lusipurr.com would like to hear opinions from our readers on all things related to the Nintendo Wii. Do you think the console is the best thing to happen to gaming, or do you feel as though Nintendo has begun an industry trend of turning out vast heaps of shovel-ware? We want to hear from you [...]
