Ugly duckling: T.R.A.G.

Ugly duckling is a series of posts talking about games that could’ve been great, but were not.

You probably never heard of T.R.A.G. (T.R.A.G.: Tactical Rescue Assault Group – Mission of Mercy or Hard Edge) until seeing this post or, at least, until listening to the collections of top worst videogame voice acting. But hey, since you’re here, check this: T.R.A.G. is a bizarre mix of survival horror, jRPG, beat em up/slasher/fighting and lots and lots of stupidest anime tropes imaginable. I mean, even if its most likely stupid, at least it sounds intriguing, right?

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Ugly duckling: The X-Files: Resist or Serve

Ugly duckling is a series of posts talking about games that could’ve been great, but were not.

Occasionally I stumble across games I really wish I could like. Ones, that seem to deserve to be remembered, respected and loved. But they’re not. And for a good reason. Not that they’re bad, but something clearly went wrong during development and it resulted in a mess. Mess that could only be saved by a proper remake. But instead, they usually end up being forgotten and lost to time. Ugly ducklings that never had a chance to develop into beautiful swans. Mulder and Scully from the PS2 The X-files: Resist or Serve are the ducklings I will talk about today.

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