Things I Like: Yunsung (Soul Calibur II)

Yunsung is one of the many characters in Soul Calibur II. I’m pretty sure he was one of the completely new original characters introduced in the second game. He was supposed to be from Korea. I was trying to figure out what kind of sword he uses in real life, but Namco just lists it…

Things I Like: Cassandra (Soul Calibur II)

Cassandra was one of my favorite characters in Soul Calibur II, and I had played the first game, so I knew she was meant to replace her sister, Sophitia. Ironically, they still included Sophitia as an unlockable character anyway. Cassandra plays almost exactly like her sister, if not identically. She uses a sword and shield,…

Things I Like: Talim (Soul Calibur II)

Talim was one of the newest characters introduced in Soul Calibur II, as she did not appear in the original Soul Edge/Blade nor in the first Soul Calibur. She’s actually one of the shortest characters in the entire series, and I had no idea she was supposed to be Filipina. I think the reason for…

Things I Like: Taki (Soul Calibur II)

Taki is one of the most notable characters in Soul Calibur II, having been part of the original Soul Edge game. She’s not my ultimate favorite, but I’ve always been a fan of her. This is actually the first game, if I remember correctly, where they allowed her to show her true face, which is…

Things I Like: The Simpsons: Road Rage (GC/XB/PS2)

The Simpsons Road Rage was one of the first video games I ever bought for my Nintendo GameCube, though it was also available on the PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Xbox. I had never played Crazy Taxi before this, but I heard Road Rage was considered a shameless clone. Regardless, I loved it. At the time,…