A New War Order
Taking a new spin on real-time strategy games, Order of War attempts to give players command of companies and armies, things normally left to more strategic turn-based titles.
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Answering The Call Again With Stalker Call of Pripyat
The third title in the critically acclaimed series, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Call of Pripyat takes the absolute best shooter and RPG elements of the original games and wraps it into an exciting open-world experience.
Warp Speed Ahead To Star Trek Online
Chella spent some time in the Star Trek Online beta to get a feel for life in Federation space, and to see if this brand new MMO was the stuff that dreams are made of, or just another poor takeoff of our beloved show.
Combat As Real As It Gets
Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising offers a shooter that is more like a military simulation. Whether or not gamers will embrace this concept is up for debate.
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!
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.
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.
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 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.