After playing this game for the first time, you might find yourself mumbling under your breath something along the lines of "no more menus please". Rest assured that this is normal whether you say it after a few days, a few hours, or just a few minutes of playing WSM2007. Read More.
Eidos and Conspiracy Games have really tapped into something clever here. Well sorta! While I'm not really a fan of pool, I do certainly enjoy playing games with lots of bonus unlockable content especially when it involves sexy pictures and videos of scantily clad hotties. Read More.
As yet another World War II game shows up on the store shelves, one really starts to look for aspects that will raise a title far above the competition. 10tacle studios and Digital Reality bring us War Front: Turning Point, an otherwise average real-time strategy game that relies on its main premise and storyline to form its shaky pedestal. Read More.
The first Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter, or GRAW as most know it by, was pre-packaged in many Xbox 360 bundles for a reason. It was arguably the first "must have" title that would appeal to the masses, making leaps and bounds over the competition at the time of its release. Read More.
Sony has branched into many sports with a variety of titles over the years. One of these sports is basketball, and NBA 07 is now out for the PlayStation 3. The NBA series has been a somewhat average take by Sony on the popular sport, and NBA 07 aims to change that perception. Read More.
Over the last two decades Super Mario has been more than a mascot, an icon, or even a legend in the gaming industry; he is its ambassador. And not surprising, no other franchise in the history of video games has had the far reaching impact on how games are played or viewed. Read More.
The idea of Genesis Rising is a fairly unique one: breed your own ships using genetics, customize your fleet with a variety of abilities, and wage space war while executing special attacks across the battlefield with your living spaceships. If done well, it would've been fun, but Genesis Rising fails to be enjoyable on so many levels that it just ends up being a huge disappointment. Read More.
SCEA's World Tour Soccer represents their continuing attempt to battle the likes of the Winning Eleven and FIFA series. While the World Tour series isn't terrible, it's always been somewhat average at best and far below the standards set by the competition. Since their accomplishments on the PS2 have been somewhat lacklustre, the World Tour Soccer team has decided to bring the series to the PSP. Read More.
There are three kinds of gamers in the world; those who love Warioware, those who hate it, and those who haven't tried it yet. If you are in the first camp, rest assured that Warioware and the Wii is a match made in heaven. If you're of the belief that Warioware is for those who have the most minuscule of attention spans, this installment will do little to change your mind. Read More.
The announcement of a new TMNT movie hitting the theatres set many fans hearts a-twitter at the thought of seeing the turtles ju-jitsu their way through bad guys once again. On the other hand, the thought of a new TMNT game hitting the consoles didn't have quite the same effect. Read More.
Way back in the day, I played The Guild and felt it was something new in the strategy genre, a tycoon game set in the middle ages. I had fun running a smithy in olde-time England, and so when I heard there was a sequel coming out, I was obviously quite interested. Read More.
Caesar IV is a fairly unique take on the standard city simulator. While most deal with building placement and macro economies, this game instead forces you to focus on each household, on how happy each group of your citizens are, and how to manage a complex, branching economic system. Read More.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is widely regarded as one of the best action RPG's to come out in a long time. The game has received great praise from gamers for its successful combination of RPG and action combat elements. Given the success of such a game, expansion packs are certainly a possibility and Bethesda has delivered with the Shivering Isles. Read More.
Initially shown off at E3 2005 as a series of rendered video sequences, MotorStorm was one of those games that surprised everyone with its fast-paced open terrain racing and gorgeous visuals. As one of the "near-launch" games for the PlayStation 3, SCEA really wanted to showcase the power of the system. Read More.
The original City Life is a city-building game that re-evaluates how a city functions. Instead of the standard model of building homes, businesses, and industries and leaving it at that, City Life tries to bring in more depth to the citizens themselves and how they interact - both with the city and with each other. Read More.
