Transforming For The Better
Transformers: War for Cybertron is the title that fans have been waiting for. Forget suffering through all those other Transformers games. This is the one to want.
City Builder Offers Simple, Elegant Gameplay
Playing more like Pipe Dream than SimCity, City Builder offers a Joker’s Wild type of gameplay that’s simple and addicting. And you can get the game for just $30, which is quite a deal.
The Undisputed Champ
Building on an already highly successful series, UFC 2010 Undisputed takes the belt this year for being one of the best fighting games ever created for any platform.
Cracked-Down
While Crackdown was a sleeper hit, Todd finds that Crackdown 2 has removed much of the beloved gameplay and added in a repetitive, boring and frustrating series of missions instead. The mighty have fallen.
Best (and Worst) of Half
With half the year gone, we’ve got a slew of amazing games, and some that are just as bad as the best ones are good. Todd ranks the five best and five worst titles of 2010, so far.
Blurring The Lines
Blur is appropriately named, as it blurs the lines between combat, racing and realism. In a lot of ways, it’s like a cart racing title for grownups, but its true strength is multiplayer.
Split/Second Offers Insane Combat Racing
We kick off Racing Week here at GiN with Split/Second, a title that brings insane combat racing to the next level. See how it compares with Blur (reviewed Wednesday), and classic titles like Burnout 3.
3D Still Toying With Games
Attack of the Movies 3D adds a 3D element to a somewhat generic light gun type shooter. But can 3D take a rather mediocre game and elevate it to greatness?
An E3 Wrap Up
The 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo has come and gone, and what a show it was! Motion controlling and 3D could change everything. The Gamer Geeks digest (and argue about) all the news among the crazy hype of this year’s E3 show.
Kinect Is Here…Deal With It!
One of the biggest announcements at E3 is Microsoft’s Natal changing to Kinect. Todd for one is looking forward to a new way of playing games. And tune in Friday for the big E3 wrap-up podcast show.