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A Crestfallen Sequel
Medieval castle building fans waited years for Stronghold 3 to finally be released. While the game looks great, a myriad of bugs and some core design flaws will forever mar its gameplay.
Rock Out, And Learn Something Too
Rocksmith is the next logical step in guitar music games, where you plug in your actual guitar to your console, and then learn how to play it. It’s a neat concept done well, but may not have mass appeal.
A Good Start to a New Year!
Look out, Time Wasters! "This is the Only Level 3" challenges you to solve the same level over and over again, but in different ways, even taking objects from places like the scoreboard.
Busting Planets And Taking Names
Planet Buster is a matching type of puzzle game that will have you pulling your hair out in frustration, and loving every minute of the colorful, fast-paced experience at the same time.
It’s A Pac Attack
Yes, they took all the great moments of Mario Party and created Pac-Man Party, with similar results: the game is a ton of fun to play for kids of all ages.
New Characters Pile Into The Fight
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 adds a lot of things like 12 new characters and eight new stages, yet our reviewer feels that for everything added, something was taken away.
Nostalgia Man
The time waster this week focuses on Rokko Chan, which can be best described as a Mega Man clone. And for a free game, this is one rockin’ robot.
Highway To The Danger Zone
Ace Combat: Assault Horizon is a breathtaking flight simulation combat title with a surprising amount of depth, variety and replay ability. Best simulation ever? Perhaps.
A Hit, But No Revelation
Assassin’s Creed: Revelations throws everything at a player that it can to really push the experience. But all the mini-games could have been trashed in favor of a richer main storyline.