Excerpt: I was admittedly a bit embarrassed when during my (ridiculous) E3 demo of Konami's Otomedius Excellent, I made the assumption that the game was a digital download.
Summary: : Otomedius Excellent is a game full of big ideas and noticeable flaws, and while the big ideas will be enough to sell the experience for genre enthusiasts, the flaws
Excerpt: Have you ever played any of the Gradius games for the regular NES or SNES? If so there may be something for you to like here, but for everyone else you will be sorely...
Pros: There truly isn’t a whole lot I can say positive about this game, I do applaud the fact that they were inspired by Gradius. There is a 2min opening theme for the game ...
Excerpt: A far cry from Parodius, Konami's latest Gradius spin-off isn't one fans should flock to. I was originally introduced to Otomedius, the Japan-exclusive, arcade-only sexy...
Pros: PROS: Gradius returns (though as a moe shooter); Score attack and multiplayer modes help flesh out the experience; decent design; it's only $30.
Cons: CONS: Lacks personality (where are the Moai heads?); dated graphics don't capitalize on either Gradius' aesthetic or characters' sex appeal; unlimited continues and re...
Otomedius Excellent Review: Excellent Doesn’t Belong In This Game’s Title
Game Informer
9 November 2011
Conclusion: Concept: Take Gradius, add overt sexuality, and take away the majority of the fun Graphics: This game would have looked amazing in 1999 Sound: The music is a random