Review: Halo 3: ODST

By Bup
That blue explosion is Oliver.  Wish granted.

Bungie and Microsoft Game Studios fleshes out the Halo universe with the recent release of Halo 3: ODST. ODST places the player in the shoes of a squad of Orbital Drop Shock Troopers, elite soldiers who are sent in on critical missions.  Most of the game is played through the eyes of the Rookie, the more »

Announcement: No Podcast for 2009.09.28

By Lusipurr
No Podcast

It is my unpleasant duty to report that, due to technical difficulties of a serious nature, there will be no Megaphones Ahoy! Podcast for 28 September, 2009. It is our desire to solve the current technical situation so that we can return to podcasting soon. We tentatively expect to be able to record a podcast more »

Feature: Revisiting the Lifestream (Part II)

By Lusipurr
Final Fantasy VII US Box Art

Lusipurr.com moves into the second week of our Feature: Revisiting the Lifesteam! Last week, Lusipurr.com began a collective playthrough of Final Fantasy VII. The title for this four-week feature enterprise is Revisiting the Lifestream. Week two, running from today until next Saturday, will be a collective playthrough from Costal del Sol through the Temple of more »

Editorial: I Am a Big Crybaby

By Ginia
It really sucks to be Yuri Hyuga

Lately I have found myself riding the masochism train, dwelling upon all of the sad, sappy and sentimental moments in my favourite games. I can freely admit (because I am a girl and no one cares) that some games, some moments, have moved me to tears. The moment that moved me most deeply was probably more »

Review: Scribblenauts

By Bup
PETA is going to have a field day with this game...

5th Cell adds another great game to the Nintendo DS with the recent release of Scribblenauts. Scribblenauts is a side-scrolling, puzzle game that places the player into the shoes of Maxwell.  Maxwell is a Scribblenaut agent who solves various puzzles in order to collect “starites”. The best aspect to this game is the variety of more »

Editorial: Now, do it in reverse!

By Thea
FinalFantasy7SS

I am not a fan of gimmicks. Recently, I have been playing through Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth and Final Fantasy VII (surprise!) on my PSP. Do you know what my least favorite RPG gimmick is? No? I’m going to tell you. I hate RPGs that make you run reverse through dungeons once you are finished with more »

Feature: Revisiting the Lifestream (Part I)

By Lusipurr
Final Fantasy VII US Box Art

Lusipurr.com is pleased to announce a new Feature: Revisiting the Lifesteam! By popular demand, Lusipurr.com has decided to begin a collective playthrough of Final Fantasy VII. The title for this four-week feature enterprise is Revisiting the Lifestream. Week one, running from today until next Saturday, will be a collective playthrough up until Costa del Sol. more »