Tweet Game: Guitar Hero: Smash Hits Platform: 360, PS3, Wii, PS2 Developer: Activision Price: $59.99 Pros: Fixes niggling issues from earlier versions, all your favorite songs Cons: We’ve heard these songs before Harmonix… November 2005… Guitar Hero. The first game that had the musically...

Tweet Each time Rocksteady, Eidos, and Warner Bros decide to release a new trailer for Batman: Arkham Asylum, I get a chill in my spine and a rumbling in my stomach. No, not from indigestion, but really from anticipation. In this new trailer labeled, “Playing the Game,” Game Director Sefton...

Tweet During E3 2009, I had a chance to play Raven Squad on Xbox 360. A mixture of a first person shooter and a third person real time strategy, Raven Squad was a strange combination for the first ten minutes of playtime. Something really clicked when I started thinking of the RTS strategy that was...

Tweet Harry Potter storming its way into theaters this past weekend is a sign that we are in the middle of the summer movie storm. The biggest movies have staggered themselves out and are attacking our pocket books. Unfortunately, with big movies come a barrage of movie based games that take advantage of...

Tweet Publisher/Developer: Telltale Games Genre: Adventure Price: Five episode bundle at $34.95 Verdict: More humorous adventures from the folks at Telltale. Get it if you love Monkey Island or Telltale. Pros: Excellent and humorous voice acting and script. Great visual style. Cons: Some puzzle solutions...

Tweet Yes, yes, we’ve beaten the bushes to find you, yes, YOU, the finest giveaway contest evar. Win yourself a copy of the brilliantly funny game, Tales of Monkey Island, an all new adventure set in the highly celebrated Monkey Island universe. Spend time with Guybrush Threepwood and all his pals for...

Tweet Every Thursday is the day that PlayStation owners rush home after work, school, or sleep to download the newest demos, trailers, and downloadable content for the PlayStation brand. Personally, I like to download trailers and demos. Downloadable content is a distant third since most of the DLC is for...

Tweet Publisher/Developer: Atlus/ STING Genre: RPG Board Game Price: $29.99 US Pros: If you like dice throwing and AI that cheats, this game is for you. Cons: Graphics are circa Gameboy color-esque, must have 2 cartridges to save multiplayer games, no end in sight. Verdict: Like Crack, this game might feel...

Tweet Game: Call of Juarez Platform: PS3/X360 Developer: Ubisoft Price: $49.99 Pro: Con: When looking back at the Call of Juarez franchise, one could mistake the original entry into the series as nothing more than an exercise in futility. Even back then, the developers were tasked with shoehorning a western...

Tweet Street Fighter…  Honestly do I need to say more than that?  Really?  Ok, if I have to…  I know some of you out there have been playing Street Fighter since it came out.  I had the unfortunate timing of only being 1 year old at the time, so I couldn’t join you.  To add insult to...