Ikaruga is an old styled fashioned scrolling shooter set in 2D, against a rich 3D backdrop which has been released for the GameCube. A typical game for science fiction shoot-em-up arcade fans who like to take control an experimental fighter plane, the Ikaruga, to shoot all the crazy enemies away from the...

As a recent proud owner of Microsoft’s Xbox 360, I’ve moved all my other videogame consoles to one side, and game time is now thoroughly absorbed by two titles—one in particularly and quite unexpectedly. The main reason for my purchase of the next-gen console was, besides recommendation from friends,...