The Monkey's Back!
We’ve waited nine years to see what happed to Guybrush Threepwood and his pirate bride Elaine Marley. But now we get full downloadable episodes of the Monkey Island Series. Hooray!
Category Archives: Reviews
A Better Beatdown
WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2010 improves the series in a lot of ways from easier to use controls to realistic damage when you smack the senses out of your opponents.
The Cobra Lives
The Cobra Command arcade laserdisc game makes a valiant return on the iPhone as a downloadable application. Who would have thought that phones would resurrect arcade games?
Fantastic Fierce Fighting
Tekken 6 continues the glorious fighting tradition that the other games in the series offered, and does it for the first time on the Xbox 360 as well as the PS3, with 42 fighters ready at startup.
Do You Like Me? Yes/No
My Boyfriend is a simulation game that attempts to teach young teenage girls how to flirt with boys. And we thought that skill came naturally.
A Killer Game
Assassin’s Creed II is everything the first game should have been and more. Gone is all the repetitive grinding, replaced with a deep storyline and white-hot assassination action.
A New Classic Invasion
Those endless aliens from Space Invaders are back again in a new extreme title: Space Invaders Extreme 2 for the Nintendo DS. They’ve got new weapons and powers, so get those thumbs ready.
Indy Returns Again
Actually there is no need to fight over the new LEGO Indiana Smith 2: The Adventure Continues game, with an innovative split screen mode that lets multiple people play, and spread out within a level too.
A Frustrating Ride
Tony Hawk: Ride features an innovative skateboard controller, but for $120, it offers more frustration than thrills for the average player finding it under their tree.
Putting Life Into The Dead
Left 4 Dead 2 brings us a whole new group of survivors from the zombie apocalypse. And while it maintains the flavor of the original, it also makes up for a lot of its sins.