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Kuri Kuri Mix : Avoid!

This is one of those cutesy little games featuring two rabbits who work as a team to get through various levels in different scenarios in order to get the Moon back. Hey, I never said it would have a decent plot.

What it turns out to be is fairly mundane repetition, in much the same way as Midnight Club is – a game with no real depth that has you repeating the same thing over and over until you get it right.

It’s not all bad – there are occasional glimpses of fun, and some of the solutions to problems might make you laugh by virtue of them being so contrived!

Sadly, I wish I’d saved the money – after only a few hours play we’ve almost completed it and due to the lack of rewarding game play, we’re wondering why we bothered.

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Daily Radar.com shuts down

It was with great sadness I discovered that the Daily Radar site had come to the end of the line today. It has been a great source for news and the weekly Vent column was a fantastically balanced piece of journalism.

Hopefully the demise is only temporary, what with the uk version of the site staying live, perhaps it might return when the financial waters are less muddy.

Best of luck to everyone involved with DailyRadar.com – your words, pictures and spirit will be sorely missed.

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War of the Websites

I love the little tit for tat war that’s going on between Daily Radar and Computer & Video games at the moment!

It seemed to start a week or so ago when the Daily Radar’s US site ran a feature mocking C & VG for getting their wires crossed due to a translation cock up.

In a totally unvieled response, C & VG is running a front page feature saying that the Daily Radar site has published hoax pictures of a new Naughty Dog game for PS2!

It’s all quite funny, really – anyone who wants game news on the web will try them both, so trying to discredit each other is totally pointless.

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