Games Reviews
Fifa 2012 Xbox 360
It’s easy to expect minimal innovation from annual franchises, but Fifa 2012 strives hard to advance the simulation of this peaceful game, taking the brave move to alter its solid foundations.
Fifa 2012 has an impressive line up of new features, most conspicuous is the tactical defending, its such a …
Gears of War 3 for Xbox360
Delta Squad, composed of Marcus, Dom, Cole, Baird, Anya, and a few new friends are back and better than ever in the finale of Gears of War for the Xbox 360. It is another outstanding third-person shooter, developed by the amazing people at Epic Games. The final instalment is …
Wii Fit; one month later
When I spent the money on the Wii Fit a month ago, I was concerned I would enjoy using it for about a week and then suddenly grow tired of it.
While, I will confess I haven’t been using it on a daily basis since about two weeks ago, I …
The Xbox game Burnout 3 takedown
This game is about haveing fun. There are three things that you will be doing in this game. First you will be trying to fight through trafic to win races and grand prixes. Then you will have to take down as many cars to get boast and earn points …
Let’s get cooking game
Let’s get cooking is game that I played on shockwave earlier today. It’s kind of boring if you ask me, well really boring. It’s alright to play for about 5 minutes and then I want to stop playing it. All you really do is click on the foods that …
Game : Time Mysteries - Inheritance (Hidden Object)
While I did enjoy the storyline and the time traveling atmosphere of this hidden object game from Big Fish, the biggest problem with it is that it’s all just way too easy. For one, the hint system recharges way to quickly, but you will hardly ever need it anyway …
Super Smash Bros. Melee (Gamecube)
Over the last few years, Nintendo has been losing its grip on the Video Games market. Although its handhelds are still a success, the Gamecube was considered nothing more than a ‘kiddies’ console’ and because of this, Nintendo began to lose its support, who preferred the more grown up …
Sudoku:Good Addictive Fun
How can such a simple game be so addictive. I’m a little late on the Sudoku scene, just started playing a few days ago but I’m already hooked. For those who don’t know, basically you have a grid of 81 squares super-imposed on a grid of 9 …
The Sims 2
Ever wondered what it would be like if The Sims became more 3D? As in, zoom in to the slightest detail, and rotate 360 degrees? Well, you just got your wish. The Sims 2 is just around the corner, and trust me, it’s way better than The Sims 1. …
Heavenly Sword
Heavenly Sword is a hack and slash classic that incorporates multiple enemies and excellent graphics.The game features memorable characters, diverse game play, and a terrific plot.Heavenly Sword was one of the first games I played on the Playstation 3.At the time there was not very many next generation games …
StarWars The Force Unleashed for Xbox 360
When I heard that there was a game where I could be the secret apprentice of Darth Vader, I flipped. This game was almost everything I hoped it could be. I was surprised to see how well shaped the story was and how fast the game had me drawn …
Empire Earth game
Empire Earth is a new game from classic gaming company Sierra. I consider it to be most comparable to such game milestones as Age of Empires, Settlers and Civilisation. Empire Earth is very much alike those games, but there are a lot of differences too. However, it is my …
Sims Castaway Island for Nintendo DS
I am not a video gamer. I like video games but I haven’t found any that interested me that much. My fiance had been trying to steer me away from Sims because he said they weren’t that good but I read all the reviews online and thought I’d try …
Ice Cream Machine
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! That is the theme of this little game. Basically you are trapped in an ice cream machine with ice cream cones shooting ice cream at you. Your job: avoid the ice cream! Except for the …
Sonic Heroes (PlayStation 2)
Everyone knows who Sonic is. He’s like the second most popular gaming icon next to Mario himself. The original Sonic games were simple, but good. They were fast-paced platformers with great music, colorful environments and exciting, heart-pounding action. However, time has not done poor Sonic much justice. Now, most …
Game : Reel Deal Slots Quest - Alice In Wonderland (PC)
I was very excited when i first discovered the REEL DEAL games about five years ago. See up until then the only slot-like games i had seen on the PC were based on the 3-reel fruit machine system. This may be fine to most people, but here in Australia …
Vietcong: Purple Haze game
A very detailed first-person shooter that takes place in the Vietnam War. You are to complete a number of different difficult tasks, mostly killing your enemies, but also transports and protecting of important leaders. Very similar to the Rainbow Six games and Delta Force. What is interesting with games …
Wii Sports Resort - Nintendo Wii
Wii Sports Resort for the Nintendo Wii is the reincarnation of the famous Wii Sports that shipped with all Nintendo Wii systems sold and was considered the first Nintendo Wii game. Wii Sports Resort for the Nintendo Wii reinvents several classic style activities in a resort style and formats …
Rome: Total War
Rome Total War is a mix of two different styles, Real Time Battles and Turn Based Management.
In campaign mode, you have to lead a faction (to start off, you can only control three different roman ones, but if you defeat a faction in the campaign, you can play as …
Xyanide XBOX
No other videogame console has ever impressed me as much as the original XBOX. Thus, I find it very unfortunate that the original Microsoft system has been left behind by most developers - who now favor the newer XBOX360. However, there are still a few interesting underdog titles being …
Zuma Deluxe
Zuma Deluxe is basically a version of Zuma with some added features. I have found this game to be one of the funnest games ever! When I bought it, my first thought was, “Let’s see how long this game lasts”. So I started playing it and got hooked to …
Shenmue 2 Xbox
Shenmue 2 for the Xbox is a sequel to the original Shenmue, which debuted on the Sega Dreamcast. Due to Sega’s finanical woes, the Sega Dreamcast had been discontinued while Shenmue 2 was in the making. Therefore, Sega of America decided to produce the game for the Microsoft Xbox. …
Sony PS3
The PS3 is one of the newest game consoles out at the moment. They have multiple versions available including a 40gb, 60gb and an 80gb console. The main difference is the hard drive size and the compatibility with other playstation games. My fiancé and I …
GP2 - 2009 Spain Feature Race
I admit I’ve only watched GP2 a few times and have a lot to learn about it. Like the Nationwide Series is supposed to be to NASCAR, GP2 is a development series for Formula One. Like the Nationwide Series, though, some drivers end up stuck in the …
Operation Salvage
Operation Salvage is a walking with beasts type of game where you can roam about looking for beasts. You can retrieve footage of different types of animals from the Woolly Mammoth to the Andrewsarchus. Once you have captured footage you can view what you have caught. You can use …
Split/Second for Xbox 360
Any fan of racing games, especially the Burnout or Kart (Mario Kart, Crash Team Racing, etc.) series, must try this game!
Pros:
+Impressive Audio/Visual Appeal
* Great sounding cars and explosives.
* Satisfying sense of speed.
* Awesome crashes and explosions.
* Appropriate music that gets you into the game.
+Fun and Accessible Driving Mechanics
* Each …
Monopoly by Hasbro
I love having family game night. It is a time that my family gets together and has fun. It also sparks conversation that would otherwise go unspoken. Monopoly is a big part of our family fun night games. Monopoly has been around for a very long time. I purchased …
Super Mario Sunshine
Super Mario Sunshine is a beautiful game that has one major flaw: every level has a beach/summer theme! Sure, there are levels that take place within a hotel, in an amusement park, inside a volcano, under water and in the sky, but compared to every other Mario adventure game, …
Madden NFL 07
EA Sports finally released Madden NFL 07 for PSP. This year’s Madden NFL will surely be a big hit, not only for Xbox 360 consoles or for PlayStation 2 consoles but also for the handheld console, PSP. New features and better graphics are some changes that EA made for …
Trinity Universe: Game
Trinity Universe is an exclusive crossover RPG. It was developed by NIS software. One question that I ask myself whenever I play this game is if this game is based entirely on fan service, or does it have it’s very own set of strengths.
Trinity Universe is a dungeon …
X-Play
I liked reading video game magazines when I was little. It was fun seeing what game was coming in the near future or what score my favorite game would get. Even as I grew I up, I still brought these magazines until the day I realized that …
Nerf Dart Tag Targeting Set
After my son and I played Link’s Crossbow Training on our Wii for a while, I thought it might be fun to try out a target set. While shopping at Wal-Mart the other day, we spotted a Nerf Dart Tag Targeting Set and it appeared to have …
Far Cry 2 Xbox360
Having played both the original Far Cry on the PC & Far Cry Instincts Predator on the 360, i was a little apprehensive about the sequel. I loved the first one - the ability to approach the missions from several different ways was revolutionary at the time & the …
A link to the past SNES
This game was amazing and astounding, A Link to the Past was the first real Zelda game. This game had good graphics, though it missed a certain ‘zelda feel’ or style that came in later games. The plot was good, kill ganon, save the princess, get the triforce. Same …
Red Dead Redemption
I first heard about the video game Red Dead Redemption several months ago and have been excited about it ever since. The whole idea of an old western shooter is fantastic, however, I had my doubts that it would be any better than previous attempts that had been made …
The Amazing State Race Trivia Game
We picked up this little game when we were shopping at the dollar store. It was a geography based game that involves up to four players racing across country in little cardboard cars. Since my son loves cars and was participating in the geography bee at school …
BVS Solitaire Collection
After getting my first computer many moons ago, it didn’t take me long to get tired of the standard freecell game that came as part of the windows program. In time, I sought out freeware that offered free games. Then I found some that gave free trials …
Ion Drumkit for Rock Band 2
The Ion Drum Kit makes Rock Band much more fun, especially on drums. When I started playing the first Rock Band, there was always a problem with trying to get the notes to register into the game, due to the poor quality of the stock drums that were provided …
Ironman (Playstation 2)
When I was young, I always thought Ironman was one of the most uncool marvel characters. After watching the movie, I thought otherwise. So in order to relive the movie moments, I decided to buy the Ironman game for the Playstation 2.
I must admit, I got overly excited about …
Ninja Gaiden Sigma
Ninja Gaiden Sigma is the newly improved version of the same game that was released on Xbox a few years ago.However, they have included more enemies, weapons, and landscapes.The controls have also become much more engaging.I have to say that even though this is similar to the first …
Gears of War
For a long time, since its release, Halo was the most cherished game on Xbox but all that changed with the release of Gears of War. Released in 2006, the game has quickly become one of the most popular game on Xbox. The game is based in the fictional …
Heroclix Iron Man Figure- FCBD 2008 Edition
I got a free Heroclix Iron Man Figure at Free Comic Book day on saturday. And I must say this thing is pretty cool, and well worth the money if you see one online. I would sell mine, but I want to keep it and watch it go up …
Teddy Bear Factory game
I downloaded the free trial of thi game from Yahoo, but I found that I did not like it that much. The basic idea of the game is to put together pieces of teddy bears - there are different colours, and as you progress, the number of colours increases …
Final Fantasy III
This game was amazing for the NES. The graphics were amazing for it compared to most games. The new class system was pretty good too. One of the first final fantasy games, each one building each other up until it became what it is today. The gameplay was wonderful, …
The Settlers 7 : Paths to a Kingdom
When Ubisoft revealed the latest game in The Settlers series, I was livid with excitement. However, that began to plummet as I heard tales of DRM, server crashes, and unplayable games. Being the fanboy that I am, I still proceeded to purchase the game for $50 from an online …
Redefining the RPG: Mass Effect 2
Hello fellow game enthusiasts, Arc here again for another friendly review of one of the many console games I’ve had the pleasure of playing through.
Today’s game up on the block, the gorgeously detailed and deep scatter-lined story RPG, Mass Effect 2.
Everyone loves a great story to a game, especially …
Sony Playstation 3
This has got to be one of the coolest consoles out there. Sure it costs an arm, a leg (about 600 euro) but wow, what an incredible piece of technology. It’s a HD (High Definition) console, the graphics are truly amazing and the images are so incredibly fluid. The …
Doom 3 (XBOX)
When Doom 3 came out for the PC, it had already built much expectation around its release not only for being the sequel to one of the most influential games ever, but also for its unprecedented graphic realism. So, when gamers finally got their copies in hands, quite a …
Majesty: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim Game for the PC
This game is not by any means new, though I strongly believe that it holds many good qualities that can be appreciated in todays gamers. Majesty:The Fantasy Kingdom Sim is the type of game, that while I may not enjoy, is somewhat of a classic and cane be enjoyed …
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