A Diamond In The Rough
Farcry 2 moves away from the monsters of its predecessor and into the reality of fighting for blood diamonds in Africa. The enemies are all human, but very monstrous nonetheless.
Archives
An Engaging Sim
It’s not easy getting a graphically-laden flight sim to work well on the Wii. But porting over Rebel Raiders from the PS2 and PC is a good start. At least for a budget title.
Survival Horror Heads To Space
Dead Space takes the popular survival horror genre into space, where we all know that nobody can hear you scream. But scream you will in this terrifying shooter.
Cute And Cuddly Is Family Fun
Sometimes animals have to take the long way home, by way of a shelter. The Happy Tails Animal Shelter game is a wonderful family title that teaches responsibility and care for our furry friends.
For King And Country
Civilization IV: Colonization is a deeply flawed game that will have you wondering what the heck Sid Meier and Firaxis were thinking with this horrible remake of a classic strategy title.
Bond Is Back
Quantum of Solace hits the theaters, and the tie-in game hits consoles and PCs at the same time. And unlike other games based on movies, Quantum can hold its own in a fight.
A Dynamic Duo
LEGO Batman takes the now familiar Lego gameplay found in the Indiana Smith and Star Wars games and adds some new twists to the world of the Dark Knight.
Bang For The Buck
Playing a mercenary who only cares about money is a fun way to pass the time in this fully destructible, open world. Mercenaries 2 is practically a torrent of brilliant destruction.
Treasure Searchers Wanted
King’s Bounty: The Legend remakes one of the first RPGs that featured heavy tactical combat, a formula that was often copied. And unlike remakes of other titles, this one does the original justice.
A Pure Adrenaline Rush
Coming out of nowhere, Pure is an off-road arcade racer that gets just about everything right. And if you’ve played the classic SSX Tricky, you’ll be trained to compete here.