Finding The Majesty Again
When developer Cyberlore went under, we thought the innovative Majesty series was gone forever. But Paradox brought it back, and Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim is better than ever.
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The Grandest Grand Strategy
Hearts of Iron III takes the grand strategy concept to new levels, to the point that it should probably be a required class at any military academy. For armchair generals everywhere, it’s a call to arms.
Keeping Up With The Movies
Nearly as cute as the movie, the Up game also proves that multi-person titles can be fun and challenging, as well as appropriate for children of all ages.
Mata Hari: Beauty Meets Brains
Mata Hari offers a gorgeous adventure game that follows the life of the legendary dancer and spy from her humble beginnings and on into The Great War.
A Fun Trip To West Wallaby Street
Take one lovable claymation Brit and his dog and put them in episodic, downloadable adventures, and you have the delightful Wallace and Gromit’s Grand Adventures playing on a PC or 360 near you.
Fallout 3 Goes Interstellar
The Mothership Zeta DLC for Fallout 3 takes the series in a new direction, and is more than worth the price of admission. For something completely different, try heading out into space.
Abandon All Hope
Age of Pirates 2: City Of Abandoned Ships promises high adventure, maritime fun and the life of a pirate on the Spanish Main. Too bad it doesn’t keep its word on any of that.
Through The Looking Glass, Darkly
NecroVision takes the mostly unexplored genre of World War I and adds a blood-soaked, zombie-plagued B-horror movie twist that we just loved.
How The West Was Won
One of the most graphically stunning games we have seen in a long time, Call of Juarez: Bound In Blood brings the flavor of a spaghetti western to video games.
Prototype Is Furious Fun
Prototype is an aptly named game given that it offers action-oriented gameplay different from anything we’ve seen before. It combines several styles to create one of its very own.