Movies nowadays are pretty damn expensive; you're lucky to find a decent new release theater with ticket prices less than ten dollars. Yet many people still flock to the theaters to enjoy a two hour experience, drawn by the impressive screen size and booming surround sound. The experience justifies the price even in light of its relative brevity.
QIX++, the most recent XBLA release, is similarly banking on the hope that gamers will see past its extreme brevity and find it worthy of their precious points. But is this a hope doomed to be unrealized? Read on to see whether your ten dollars are best spent here, or better utilized paying for entrance into Old Dogs.
The Legends Arcade family just got a lot larger with 47 Taito arcade classics out now in a free firmware update. The classics include Bubble Bobble, Cadash, Space Invaders, Qix, Operation Wolf, Zoo Keeper, and more.
The early '80s was a revolutionary time for gaming yet not every classic from that era is as celebrated as it should be. Taito's Qix is an often imitated arcade gem so let's take a look at why it's such a legendary game.
A look back at what might be the most misunderstood early 80s classic: Qix
