Wednesday, November 12 2008
Pure
Pure will appeal to those who already ride ATVs and wonder what it'd be like to ride without our world's current gravitational limits.
Monday, November 10 2008
Crash: Mind Over Mutant
All of the platforming in Crash: Mind Over Mutant takes place in one continuously-generated world, with every area eventually accessible from every other area in that world.
Friday, November 7 2008
Dead Space
While Dead Space's influences are easy to spot, it is extraordinarily smart about cohesively assembling key elements from these influences into a compelling experience.
Wednesday, November 5 2008
Unsolved Crimes
Unsolved Crimes keeps the tradition of point 'n' click adventuring alive on the Nintendo DS.
Monday, November 3 2008
Animal Paradise
The relationship between player and animal is very disingenuous because the player is not really concerned with the animal beyond its basic aesthetic cuteness.
Friday, October 31 2008
Saints Row 2
Saints Row 2, more so than many other open world games, has a real tendency to drive one to distraction.
Wednesday, October 29 2008
Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise
The chief lure of the Viva Piñata series is the ability to witness the E-rated mating rituals of the piñatas themselves.
Monday, October 27 2008
Art Style: Orbient
How does one evaluate the challenge of a game that features an entirely unique play style?
Friday, October 24 2008
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09
EA Tiburon's nip and tuck approach adds up to a significantly enhanced virtual golf experience.
Wednesday, October 22 2008
NBA 2K9
If only a hoops game the caliber of NBA 2K9 could have been released in the heyday of pro basketball: the 1980s.
Monday, October 20 2008
de Blob
de Blob is imbued with the same sort of grinding, childlike Zen that Katamari Damacy perfected.
Friday, October 17 2008
Wednesday, October 15 2008
Monday, October 13 2008
Friday, October 10 2008
Iji
The thematic choice of the game is whether you wish to play Iji as she first starts out and refrain from violence, or use her newfound abilities to change her into a killer.
Wednesday, October 8 2008
Infinite Undiscovery
As much as Undiscovery's combat feels fresh, the plot feels like it was something taken from the Generic JRPG Plot discount rack.
Monday, October 6 2008
Friday, October 3 2008
Little League World Series Baseball 2008
The game's target audience might not have much patience for a game that offers a frustrating challenge, especially when the perception is that the game mechanics are at fault for much of the frustration.
Wednesday, October 1 2008
Mario Super Sluggers
With the baseball postseason in full swing, Mario Super Sluggers steps up to the plate with a typically psychedelic take on America's pastime -- and hits an RBI triple.
Monday, September 29 2008
Bangai-O Spirits
Bangai-O Spirits shines because it's not easily classified as any given kind of game.
