This is a transcript excerpt covering the score awarded to Promise Mascot Agency on the So Videogames podcast, Episode 436. For the original coverage of the game, please listen to Episode 435.
Tag: Yakuza
Like A Dragon: Yakuza Pirate In Hawaii Review
HIGH Goro Majima finally gets his very own game!
LOW The sailing and piracy aspects fall short of expectations.
WTF Sorry, no WTF moment here. Everything in this game is completely normal.
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review
HIGH Dondoku Island
LOW Dondoku Island ends
WTF I don’t know how to tell my friends on Dondoku Island that they’re terrifying
Like A Dragon: Ishin Review
HIGH Saigo Kichinosuke’s meeting with a small dog.
LOW The combat takes just a touch too long to get going.
WTF One of the final bosses was born around the corner from me.
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania Review
Let’s Take It From The Top
HIGH It’s Monkey Ball!
LOW I cried over Monkey Ball.
WTF I only want to talk about Monkey Ball.
Yakuza: Like A Dragon Review
Yakuza: The Next Generation
HIGH Beating up a backhoe.
LOW Saving up for hours to buy just one weapon.
WTF The City Slicker.
Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise Second Opinion
Gist Of The Yakuza
HIGH ATATATATATATATATATATATAAAAAA!!!!
LOW Post-Jagi, the pacing of the storyline goes straight to hell.
WTF Is that… an ‘Ode to Joy’ rap song?
Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise Review
You’re Already Dead
HIGH The perfect use of slight controller vibration during the Thouzer fight.
LOW The sheer amount of grinding required for high-level parts.
WTF Devil Rebirth acting as a human construction crane.
Yakuza Kiwami 2 Review
Double Dragon
HIGH There are some amazing nods to the events of Yakuza 0.
LOW Catching occasional glimpses of Yakuza 2‘s antiquated design shining through.
WTF Virtua Fighter 2 on ‘Easy’ may be the hardest fighting game I’ve ever played.
Yakuza Kiwami Review
Ten Years In The Can
HIGH There’s been a lot more Majima added to the original content.
LOW The enemy AI makes for fairly unsatisfying fights.
WTF Those Virtua Fighter 4: Final Tuned cabinets aren’t playable, damn it to hell!