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Beyond Good & Evil - PS2
The vast, peaceful planet of Hyllis has fallen under siege by a relentless alien race. After a devastating battle, a Hyllian named Jade is relieved to find that the planet’s defense forces, the Alpha Sections, have saved the populace from certain destruction, as they have always done in this ages-long conflict. But when Jade takes a mysterious reconnaissance assignment for IRIS, a rebel organization that challenges the official version of events, she must question her own perception of truth. Angered and shaken by what she discovers, Jade begins a harrowing journey to get to the core of the conspiracy. Armed with her camera, aikido staff, and resolute investigative skills, Jade sets out to expose the dark secrets behind these alien invasions and to liberate the minds of her deceived people. Pushed to the very edge of her physical and spiritual will, she soon discovers that even these limits are not what they seem…Her quest for the truth knows no bounds.
Syberia -Xbox
Kate Walker, a young and brilliant lawyer from New York, has come to Europe to negotiate the purchase of a famouse Robot/Toy factory. However, she will soon have her future completely turned upside down when the owner of the factory dies. The heir of the factory who is an inventor and brother of the now dead owner has been missing for decades and Kate must now find him to finish the deal, but in her journey from the West to the East will prove to be challenging. She will soon find out that real reason why this famous inventor left his family and vowed never to return again. Game Features: “Best Adventure Game” of E3 2002, 3rd person advneture with real-time 3D graphics, more than 30 amazing characters and various toys and vehicles, logical problems and puzzles mixed with an engrossing storyline, symphonic musicla score and a detailed sound environment.
Syberia 2 - Xbox
Embarking on a desperate search for Hans Voralberg, Kate Walker has left behind all her worldly possessions with the express purpose of joining the heir of the Voralberg family on his journey. Together, through mystical and enchanting lands, they will find their way to the mythical Syberia, land of the forgotten mammoths. The train leaves Aralbad under a quiet snowfall. Kate, Hans and Oscar, the loyal, humorous automaton, are heading to Romansbourg, the first of the four worlds to be explored in Syberia II.
King’s Field - The Ancient City - PS2 [REVIEW]
An accursed idol responsible for the destruction of an ancient race has resurfaced to wreak havoc once again among the kingdoms of man. You must return the idol to the Ancient City to break its curse, but monsters of unspeakable horror haunt the ruins. There is a palpable fear in the air of the Ancient City. Even the monsters fear the evil that has returned. Treasures beyond imagination await the warrior bold enough to attempt the journey, strong enough to face the minions of death, and wise enough to follow the path that leads to the essence of light. You must use your sword arm well to rid the land of a potent curse. But be aware that should the sword fail, you have the magical arts to serve you in your quest. Learn the proper time and place for each or you too shall be counted amongst those lost forever.
Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex - PS2
Ghost In The Shell: Stand Alone Complex makes you part of a dangerous storyline in the very near future. In 2030, cyborgs are a fact of life and human brains are linked directly to the Internet. In this wired world, the elite force called Section 9 are on the front lines against terrorist cyborgs and “ghost hackers”. When they go after a cyborg arms dealer, they enter deep into a conspiracy of ghost hacking and cybernetic human modification practices. Take control of Section 9 leader Motoko Kusanagi - “The Major” - and take her team to victory! Based on the hit anime