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?
Category Archives: Reviews
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.
A Pop Sensation
Band Hero has all the whistles and bells of Guitar Hero 5, but puts the focus on pop music like that played by Taylor Smith, Maroon 5, The Go-Go’s and The Jackson 5. If that’s your type of tunes, Band Hero is for you.
A Grim Fairytale
Fairytale Fights uses blood and gore to try and hook an adult audience into a cartoon fighting game. But beyond a lot of very sadistic red splattering, there isn’t too much to hold anyone’s interest.