Tag Archives: Tag: Shameful Sequels

Sequels to games originally regarded as quite good, which fail to live up to the reputations / expectations of their predecessors. Whether the gameplay is drastically changed for the worse, or the story seems to fall apart, these titles seem to do a disservice to their source material.

Haunted Castle

Posted on September 1, 2017 by Cassidy

“Haunted Castle in the Sky.”

We return once again to Dracula’s demon castle with whip in hand and a chest full of hearts. But have we finally come upon a curse too powerful for the Vampire Killer?

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Sonic Labyrinth

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Cassidy

“Sonic, Your Child Is Falling and the Labyrinth Is Calling.”

Because what we’ve all truly been waiting to see from Sonic is a slow, meandering, maze exploration game.

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Clock Tower II: The Struggle Within

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Cassidy

“The Struggle Isn’t over Till the Clock Tower Says Two.”

The horror comes home in Human Entertainment’s follow-up to the Scissorman saga. But does it cut as deep without the series standard trademarks on-hand?

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Castlevania: The Adventure

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Cassidy

“Castlevania: Adventure on the Go!”

A review of Castlevania’s first outing on the Game Boy — not to mention, one of the first two platformers for the handheld, period. Does the game successfully miniaturize the vampire-killing experience?

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