Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine Demo 12/23/04
Indiana Jones is back! Some of my fondest video game memories are playing Raiders of the Lost Ark on the Atari 2600. When the original Tomb Raider came out, one of my first comments was "Why isn't she Indiana Jones?" Well, LucasArts has heard the call and answered it with Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine. This game is, in essence, Tomb Raider. Though the voice in the game is not Harrison Ford, fans of the movies should enjoy being the daring archeologist.
Every so often you'll hear someone remark, in typically condescending fashion, about how the Nintendo Wii is for casual gamers, or is filled with mini-games, or is the "Home of Shovelware". Usually I ignore such remarks. I own a Wii, and I've greatly enjoyed it. Even if the remarks are true, I think, "So what? Consumer preferences are consumer preferences," and try to only concern myself with what I buy.
But this morning, in an IGN article about how bright the Wii's... read more...