Catching Some Zs
Although Dead Rising was a fantastic game on the 360, Dead Rising: Chop till You Drop is a bit too truncated to be great on the less impressive Wii hardware.
Although Dead Rising was a fantastic game on the 360, Dead Rising: Chop till You Drop is a bit too truncated to be great on the less impressive Wii hardware.
House of the Dead: Overkill is a game that thankfully never takes itself too seriously. The developers set out to make a bad game, and as it turns out, made a really good one.
F.E.A.R. 2 hits the shelves today, and we find a vastly improved world ripe with horror and intrigue – and plenty of things to blow up in spectacular ways.
After moving the series to a new developer and into the modern world, Call of Duty: World At War moves back to World War II. And you will find that WWII is still red hot.
And all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except for a bile-filled zombie ready to explode over the survivors. This zombie apocalypse game can really bring people together, because you either stick close or die.
Farcry 2 moves away from the monsters of its predecessor and into the reality of fighting for blood diamonds in Africa. The enemies are all human, but very monstrous nonetheless.
Dead Space takes the popular survival horror genre into space, where we all know that nobody can hear you scream. But scream you will in this terrifying shooter.
Quantum of Solace hits the theaters, and the tie-in game hits consoles and PCs at the same time. And unlike other games based on movies, Quantum can hold its own in a fight.
Playing a mercenary who only cares about money is a fun way to pass the time in this fully destructible, open world. Mercenaries 2 is practically a torrent of brilliant destruction.
In a surprise move, Battlefield: Bad Company may be the best shooter released this year, and really shines both online and off.