Entries from Katrina Johnson tagged with 'Platformer'
Processing Destruction
Next-gen consoles are supposed to be incredibly powerful, but it is hard to measure that power without a test. Ratchet and Clank: Tools of Destruction seems to test the power of the PS3, cramming in as many explosions, sounds, AI,...
Size Doesn't Matter
Whether it’s on a PS2 or a PSP, Ratchet and Clank feels fantastically the same. I admit that the original PS2 game didn't draw me in like Insomniac’s other popular series, Spyro the Dragon. However, Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters...
Loco for Loco Roco
My sister is not really someone that I’d consider a “gamer.” She likes to play games, but she is very specific on what she plays. She mainly likes fun, short games like Rayman Raving Rabbids, Katamari Damacy, and Guitar Hero....
The First 30 Minutes
I had the pleasure of listening to three producers from Electonic Arts (EA) talk about their daily jobs and careers, as they were guest speakers in one of my classes. Each was at a different level (associate producer, producer, and...
Jak vs. Link
As an aspiring game designer, I knew that I had to play Zelda sooner or later. Embarrassed not to immediately associate the name “Link” with happy childhood memories unlike many of my peers, I decided I could avoid Nintendo no...
Crash Landing in Platformers
Crash Bandicoot 2 arrived in my mailbox a couple of weeks ago from my online game rental service. Tonight, I finally got around to playing it, hoping to discover the next 3-D platformer that could hold my interest as the...
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