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NYCC 09: Roogoo Twisted Towers and Roogoo Attack! hands-on

February 9th, 2009 by Ben Gilbert

When we first got our filthy mitts on a demo of Xbox Live puzzler Roogoo way back when, we noted its deceiving looks in comparison to its addictive and surprisingly complex gameplay. Nearly a year later and we’re back in the same position, though this time we’re playing Wii and DS iterations Roogoo Twisted Towers and Roogoo Attack! (respectively).

Checking out a demo of each before this weekend’s New York Comic Con, we walked away smiling once again — childish looks and throwaway story aside, Roogoo Twisted Towers and Roogoo Attack! look to be shaping up very well.

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NYCC 09: MadWorld hands-on (Wii)

February 7th, 2009 by Majed Athab

MadWorld seems to be made with the theme: if you can see it, you can kill someone with it. This game is all about gore and the sadistic glee one derives from spilling others’ blood. We’ve kept our eye on this title for nearly a year now, and with a release looming so closely, Sega finally lets us try it out for the first time.

So what does it feel like going through this ultra-violent Wii title? What does one feel while holding Jack’s chainsaw and using the Wiimote to cut into enemies? It feels great - so natural and so good.

Gallery: MadWorld

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