They know how to hook you in

[Phoenix Wright - Nintendo DS]
Phoenix Wright is one of those games where they really know how to hook you in. Each episode develops the main characters and every case seems to in some way be tied to the other.
So far I’ve played through the first three episodes and I’ve just started episode 4.
Episode 3 [...]

Tarnishing my fond memories for the original Shenmue

[Shenmue 2 - Sega Dreamcast]

First I tried to find the Phoenix Bldg or Pellow Bldg (or similar) where Hang On and After Burner II are. While doing so I happened upon a gambling spot, and after much betting all my money and resetting my dreamcast I eventually walked away with 3,000 yen from 500 yen [...]

It gets a lot better

[Shenmue 2 - Sega Dreamcast]
Hello people,
I thought about cracking out my arcade joystick for the crate lifting. And then I thought there must be a better way. So I looked up a guide online. And they said the best way to get wads of money was to gamble. I went to the closest [...]

So far the game is brilliant

[Phoenix Wright - Nintendo DS]
I absolutely loved Hotel Dusk, and this is like a faster paced version of that. It’s so well written, very funny and witty.
Phoenix rules!!!!
[ Posted by Robert Langley-Jones ]

Doesn’t quite live up to the first one so far

[Shenmue 2 - Sega Dreamcast]
Well so far it doesn’t quiet live up to the original, it seems a bit too big. I’m often not sure where I’m supposed to be going. Now I’ve got to earn 500 yen and give it to this guy to progress in the game. So this means: crappy work, and [...]