When we looked at the Taito Legends collection on PS2, we stumbled upon three tick boxes that might also be the measure of any other compilation; in the order we stumbled, they were value for money, the selection of games on offer and the element of discovery awaiting within. Of course, the latter can be a little difficult to judge until you’ve spent a bit of time with the thing, and you’ve worked out whether or not you’ve discovered a new all-time favourite or a bunch of complete stinkers! And that, in turn, might retrospectively affect your judgement of those other two boxes. Taito Legends did alright though, mostly by throwing so many games at us that no matter how many stinkers you discovered, such as Gladiator or Plotting, there was always a good chance you were going to discover even more favourites, such as Battle Shark, Space Gun and…
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