Not Murder by Numbers
Delving into the gritty side of World War II, like the murder of Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto, is a tough road for a game to tread, but Velvet Assassin takes the assignment honorably.
Category Archives: Reviews
Metallica Rocks Guitar Hero
Although built on the Guitar Hero: World Tour engine, Guitar Hero: Metallica adds some new elements to the game, like the ability to play the drums with two foot pedals, if you dare.
The Valorous Survive
Instead of focusing on huge armies, the new standalone expansion pack Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor focuses on single units and small groups of heroes from both sides of WWII.
A Game That's Wanted
For once, a game that follows a movie is really good. Set five hours after the movie ends, Wanted: Weapons of Fate will have you craving more bullet curving fun for a very long time.
The Great Egress
Exit DS is a remake of a clever game for the PSP and Live Arcade. And on the DS, the fun puzzle action gameplay really shines to make it a must have title.
The Pitt's A Hit
Although the Operation Anchorage DLC was a bit of a disappointment for Fallout 3 fans, The Pitt more than makes up for it, adding a brutal post-nuclear Pittsburgh to the Wasteland.
A Swimmingly Good Ocean
Star Ocean: The Last Hope might have been Square’s last chance to impress our 360 reviewer. Thankfully, they met that challenge and exceeded it. This is a great Star Ocean.
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.
Purple With a Punch
Spyro the dragon is one of the hardest working computer game characters these days. He takes to the skies again with The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon.
Regaining a Legacy
Elven Legacy puts you in charge of trying to regain the glory of the Elven race. But it also gives turn-based strategy games their own renewed glory.