Erin Soares (Content Editor) – Hitman: Blood Money
Hitman: Blood Money is the best title in the franchise regardless of what anyone else says, and while it is similar to the previous games, it was ultimately the most innovative. Blood Money offers new abilities, a better cinematic and a more intriguing story than the previous titles and ultimately defined Agent 47, in my mind anyways, as the notorious hitman we all know and love.
Steven Ritz (Contributor) – Okami
It’s was like Twilight Princess mixed with Scribblenauts. You played as a goddess reincarnated as a dog with the power of the Celestial Brush. You could use your brush to either bring items into existence or to cut down foes. I remember traveling the land as Amaterasu, helping people in need and vanquishing demons. It was a beautiful game that I often wish would see a remake or a reboot.
Alex Everatt (Contributor) – Super Mario Galaxy 2
While slightly hindered by the Wii’s motion controls, Super Mario Galaxy 2 was still a phenomenal game. It’s unusual for Nintendo to release a sequel like this, but I’m sure glad they did! Super Mario Galaxy was a great Mario adventure – but the way the formula was refined and improved upon for the sequel was most pleasing! Now if only I can fast forward to the future to get my hands on Super Mario Odyssey…
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