Gradius 3 and 4 (PS2) Reviews

With Gradius III & IV, the old side scroller proves it still has a trick or two up its well played sleeve. ********** When I first picked up my controller to play Gradius III & IV, I was immediately transported back to younger days. My friends and I would spend hours dropping coins in the video game machines scattered around the ...  Read the complete review

Konami's Gradius series has always been a popular favorite with the 2D shoot'em up crowd, at the arcades and on home systems. Konami has brought the classic series back into the homes once again, but instead of making a completely new Gradius title we get two arcade conversions. Gradius III from way back in 1990, and the more recent ...  Read the complete review

General/Summary: WARNING!!! Absolute crap. Several friends and I were renting some games for the weekend and this was still available. I figured, cool, a side scrolling '80s arcade game, redone for the PS2. Well, the game wasn't redone. It was the original from '85. Then I thought, well, maybe the IV in the title is the new game (so ...  Read the complete review

Gradius III & IV is a collection of 2 classic games on one CD, and while it doesn't show much of the graphical power your shiney new Playstation 2 is capable of, it's still the systems best game out so far. Both versions are perfect replicas of their arcade counterparts. Gradius III saw release in the US on the Super Nintendo back in the ...  Read the complete review

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Warining!!!! this is a duplicate review with a different DVD type ending. rez:Why do they bring them back mum? mum: i don't know, throw another hog on the fire. Why do these companies even bother to choke us with all this retro/nostalgia stuff? with all these 70's 80's 90's music, books and lava lamps coming ...  Read the complete review