Games Reviews
Blackjack by IJK (computer game)
Blackjack by IJK Software is a computer game: an implementation of the very well known card game for the BBC Micro from Acorn. It is a fairly competently written version, although not particularly possessing any great innovations that would make it stand out from the crowd of other, similar …
Goldeneye 007: Nintendo 64
This is the most fun game on the Nintendo 64. It’s the only reason that I bought the Nintendo 64 system.
Goldeneye 007 is based on the movie by the same title. There’s a single player game against the computer where you must complete numerous objectives to advance from one …
Adventure Quest RPG
Great RPG site for kids; you take the role of what mainly seems to be medieval characters (warrior, mage, knight, rogue, to name a few), and you travel in the different towns in their world. Through travelling, you can learn new skills, battle powerful monsters, and even learn …
Playstation 3
This is a great game console. It is not like a typical one that just plays games, no, you can also surf the internet. You can go to any website, and even save your favorite youtube videos. The internet experience is not as good as if you were using …
Cooking Mama 2: Dinner with Friends game
Cooking Mama has been, surprisingly, one of my all-time favorites for the DS. This sequel has been no exception. True, it’s not much different from the original, but it’s still classic Cooking Mama fun. There are a few added new elements to the game however. The biggest one is …
Ragdoll Laser Dodge game
Ragdoll Laser Dodge is a free online game, available at freewebarcade.com/game/ragdoll-laser-dodge, which like most of the best such games is very simple in concept, extremely addictive and full of that “just one more go” feeling”. It is also quite difficult, so do be prepared to struggle a little bit …
Big Brain Academy
Big Brain Academy is a great game that keeps you coming back for more. I have always been a huge fan of video games that really make you think. I am not very good at the video games that require a lot of skill, so these are …
Adventures of Tron (Atari 2600)
Adventures of Tron is a video game for the Atari 2600. In this action video game, the player assumes the role of a character who must collect items that are spread out across four floors while avoiding attacks from mechanical enemies and vehicles. Much of the challenge that this …
Eternal Sonata: PS3 Game
The first time I saw this game’s cover, I was very iffy about playing it, but in the end, I was very glad I picked it up. The game involved the great composer Chopin and a dream-like world he created in …
World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft is an MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) created by Blizzard. It contains a beautiful, vibrant world which is enormous.
When you begin you must choose your class/race and design how your character will look. Then you are placed into the world, where you must complete …
Playstation move
I have been using playstation move since I bought my playstation 3 last christmas. The move functions are great and I really enjoyed the inmersive experience that it provides. Pressing X to swing a baseball bat is not realistic at all, but swinging your arms rapidly to hit the …
Call Of Duty 2 for PC
I greatly enjoyed this first person World War 2 shooter. I found it to be very entertaining and well worth my time and money. The game play is amazing and the graphics are great. I was very happy to know that I would be able to play as a …
Magic the Gathering CCG: Soulblast card
“Soulblast” is a red card that is fun to include in the use of a red kobold or goblin deck. For an extra kick in the round tables, it is especially fun to put into a deck that includes four “Coat of Arms” cards.
Soulblast is a rare, red instant …
Sonic the Hedgehog for PS3
No, we’re not talking about the Genesis classic here. These two games don’t even compare. We’re talking about the next generation ‘reboot’ that was released for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. Ugh. How could anyone get away with destroying Sonic like this? Please, allow me to elaborate on …
Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii)
Intro: The Super Smash Bros. Series is easily my favorite series of all time. Brawl is the latest in the series, and I can say without a doubt that it is the best Wii game yet. It’s incredibly addicting and incredibly fun.
Gameplay: Super Smash Bros. Brawl is best played …
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 - Game
I think that the truth is that as gamers who respect themselves and the gaming industry, few are those who harbor any good feelings about the original Sniper: Ghost Warrior. I will not hide my opinion that I also belong to the majority of people who were convinced that …
Earth Defense Force 2017 (Game/360)
Games today seem to have little to no charm. They are designed well, and they play well, but there almost never feels like they have any soul. Most people don’t seem to have an issue with it, I think it is something that is more important than most people …
Tony Hawk’s Underground game
Tony Hawk’s Underground or Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 5 is the fifth in the series, it was released in 2003 again by Neversoft, it features a new type of story mode, where you progress through the game taking jobs from people, earning respect and increasing stats. The game features …
Tony Hawk: Downhill Jam -Wii
I am not a skater and never would have dreamed of buying this game. However, I found it on clearance for 5 dollars so I picked it up. I am glad I did.
You race downhill through different location. Each location adds a little extra to the …
WII Balance Board
I purchased my children a WII Balance Board for this past Christmas. I purchased it because it was at the top of their list of things they would like to receive. I purchased it along with the game that goes with the balance board. Its a fitness type …
Mirror’s Edge (Game/PS3)
I have always been a rather large fan of the first person perspective in game. In my opinion, it is the only way to truly grasp the scale of the world around you, and makes creating a more moving scene all that much easier. It is this love for …
Virtua Tennis 3
Virtua Tennis 3 is one of the few tennis games that’s available on the Playstation Portable(PSP). It’s also available on various consoles like the XBOX360, Playstation 3 and on PC. For starters like me, I think it’s really an easy game to pick up. There are all the popular …
Kingdom of Loathing MMORPG
“Kingdom of Loathing” is a massive multiplayer online role playing game which my boyfriend introduced me to about two years ago. It is his favourite game even now, so of course I tried to be a good girlfriend and joined the site and started playing hoping that I would …
Street Fighter V Season 2
The marquee name in fighting games, Street Fighter 5, has already garnered a storied history in its one year of existence. The 2D fighter carries the name of one of the most recognized franchises in history, yet was essentially released in its beta state at a $60 price tag in …
DJ Hero game
Many people who play music games remember the game that started it all. Guitar Hero. Back in 2005, the first game in the series was released for PS2, and it was a pretty big success. Followed was the sequel, Guitar Hero 2, and the sales increased exponentially with its …
Agatha Christie’s: And then there were none game
The most famous novel from the detective story writer Agatha Christie has turned into a game. Yes, Agatha Christie is the one who wrote about genius private detective Hercule Poirot in Murder on the Orient Express for example, but this story does not involve that man.
We have ten different …
Nintendo DS game “How old is your brain?”
How old is your brain is one of Nintendo DS collection of games and as I purchased a Nintendo DS console back in 2007 this game is part of the bargain that I’ve got. I guess one of the reasons I actually got motivated to buy Nintendo DS …
Rome Total War game
Have you ever wanted to control your own Empire? Feel what it is like to charge an enemy? See how hard it is to take over Rome? Well if you have then Rome Total War is the game for you!
I first found out about it watching a TV program …
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm
When I played the campaign of the Terrans in StarCraft II, I was secretly hoping that Blizzard will not be taking too much time with making the next part of the planned trilogy. In the end I got quite pleasantly surprised by the finished product and I could not …
Stratego Board Game
I tried this game for the first time today. There are several versions of this game, but they’re all basically the same game, it’s just that there are different names to the pieces and pictures for the pieces. The original version had an army theme. The version I played …
Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition Starter Set
Reception to the fifth edition of “Dungeons and Dragons” has been, mixed, to say the least. Granted, this has been true of most editions, but I was still curious. As such, I decided to test the waters with the starter set.
Most editions (as well as other …
God of War III Game
The biggest release for the PlayStation 3 for the first quarter of 2010 wasn’t Final Fantasy XIII. Rather, it was God of War III, the third installment of the action adventure series starring bad-ass ancient Greek warrior Kratos. I picked up my copy as soon as I could get …
Sony PSP 3000
Nintendo and Sony have constantly been at war in terms of video games. With the Wii came the release of the Sony Playstation 3, and now with the release of the Nintendo DS comes the release of Sony’s handheld device, the Sony PSP (playstation portable) 3000 (as in 3rd …
Xbox 360 Halo 3
I have been playing the halo games for years, and as expected halo 3 tops the first two. The first two Halo games were almost identical, and the third chapter follows the same pattern, however since Halo 3 is on the Xbox 360 it has far superior graphics …
Mystery Case Files
As a child I used to love those i-spy games. So when my friend told me that yahoo games had Mystery Case Files, I immediately downloaded the three series (Huntsville, Ravenhearst & Prime Suspects). This game has been keeping me busy at home, and I finally finished all three …
Chibi-Robo! Plug into Adventure (GC)
Chibi-Robo! is a cute, quirky game full of charming characters and engaging missions. Sadly, Chibi-Robo! is not very popular here in America, but it was big enough in Japan to warrant a sequel.
You play as one of the many Chibi-Robos that have been shipped out around the world. They …
Courage the Cowardly Dog: Pharoah Phobia
I was bored one night and remembered that cartoon network has a website and on their website they feature games to go with some of the cartoons they air on television and they still have games for cartoons they currently no longer air.
While looking through their game section I …
Star Fox
This is one tough but fun space shooter! Although this game is for the Super Nintendo, it contains a special chip that enables the game to produce basic 3-D objects. Now, the game is light on details - in fact most ships, bio-weapons, and space objects are barely detailed, …
Star Fox Command for Nintendo DS
Star Fox became a legendary game when it was released on the Super Nintendo with revolutionary graphics, interesting characters, and addictive flight simulation play. While its sequels were met with mixed reviews, this original game was one of my favorites and has always held a special place for …
NES Quickshot Joystick
Nintendo released quite a few accessories for the original NES. Some of them were pretty cool at the time, but others were pretty terrible, or were just made to try and sap more money from consumers by promising gimmicks that didn’t really work. The power glove, the speed board, …
Pound Puppies Legend of Big Paw
Pound Puppies the Legend of Big Paw is a 1988 film based on the line of pound puppies released in the 1980s.The plot concerns a talking dog telling his niece and nephew about why humans and dogs were able to communicate in this film,it is normal for people and …
Style Savvy
This past weekend, we were at Game Stop. And, since my wife and I can never agree on one video game, we each ended up buying one.
The one she bought for herself was the Nintendo DS game Style Savvy. And, from what I’ve seen of it while watching her …
Whoonu board game
I was actually playing the Blokus game with some friends of the family when they suggested playing Cranium Whoonu. I have played a few of the Cranium games (Cranium itself, Cranium Cadoo), and they tend to be simple, fun games. Sometimes there doesn’t seem to be much point to …
Yume Nikki (Freeware PC game)
It’s only every so often that a video game really makes me think while giving me so little to go on.
Yume Nikki (Japanese for “Dream diary”) is a 2-D, retro freeware adventure game available for download for PC that’s famous for simplicity and interesting characters. It’s a simple game …
Guitar Hero 3 Xbox 360
This is a very fun game. I love playing this game. It is fun for kids and adults of all ages.
This game is very fun. It is very challenging and realistic. I bought mine with the guitar. It is all black and has five buttons. It is very sturdy …
NCAA Football 11
The new NCAA Football 11 starts off with a bang! The gameplay has changed over the years and now NCAA Football has taken it to a new level. The game features new offensive styles, you now can run the offense just as the real schools would.
The run game …
Call of Duty Black Ops
Call of Duty Black Ops was probably the most publicized game of the Call of Duty series, so of course i had to go get it. The second I got home i popped it in my Xbox and played it for a couple hours straight. In those first few …
Grid 2 (Playstation 3)
I’m a gamer who loves to play racing games. I have played plenty of racing games like Need For Speed, Gran Turismo, NASCAR, and even Formula One racing games. This is my first time playing Grid 2 and I haven’t even tried the first Grid video game yet. A …
Grand Theft Auto:San Andreas (Playstation 2)
This playstation 2 game my kids just love to play this awesome entertainment game.The game has a variety of action sounds, and graphics that you can make and the best of all you can choose your favourite background such as mountains, ghost towns, deserts etc. and your control allows …
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