Tweet A wee while back, a relatively unknown developer released a new game on the Xbox 360.  It came out in the dead time of  Q1 and nobody expected just how good it would be. That game was Crackdown and the developer was Realtime Worlds. Crackdown rocked everyone’s world and showed a lot of gamers...

Tweet Game: Astro Boy Publisher: D3 Genre: Platformer / side scrolling shoot em up Verdict: A great way to give the little ones more Astro Boy Pros: Forgiving gameplay – great for young kids Cons: Forgiving gameplay – not fun for anyone else Acquired: Publisher Provided Astro Boy (the...

Tweet Developer/Publisher: Taito/Square Enix Genre: Shmup Price: $19.99 Acquired: Review Copy Provided Verdict: While not much has changed from the original Space Invaders Extreme, this game is still as fun as ever. Pros: Same great gameplay; new refinements and tweaks to the gameplay and interface, being a...

Tweet Need For Speed: Shift is kicking in the NOS with some free DLC for 360 and PS3 owners.  The Team Racing pack has just been announced.  The new DLC will contain five new cars along with a new online mode. Team Racing mode brings two teams of six racers battling it out head to head online.  Individual...

Tweet Capcom announced today that super attorney Phoenix Wright will be leaving his comfy home on the DS and crime solving his way onto WiiWare..  This will be Phoenix’s first venture onto a home console, but don’t expect anything new from the series.   In an attempt to keep up with other game...

Tweet Publisher: Ubisoft Price: $29.99 Genre: Fighting Verdict: Rent it Acquired: Review Copy Provided Pros: Lots of customization, fun secret battles, dragons hurling fireballs Cons: Simple soundtrack, little change in enemy dragon visuals, stylus movement doesn’t always work so well Time to take off...

Tweet Missing those 8Bit days of yesteryear?  Ready to take a trip down memory lane?  Atlus has you covered with 3D Dot Game Heroes.  Check out the first video showing off the new art style and game play.   The only thing this is going to be missing, blowing in the cartridge to get it to play.  Ah, the...

Tweet Just as gamers thought they could escape the cold hard clutches of Drangon Age: Origins, BioWare announces some new DLC.  Return to Ostagar is the next storyline to hit the Dragon Age: Origins world.  Players will be summoned back to the battleground of Ostagar.  Discover King Cailan’s super...

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Tweet Divinity II: Ego Draconis has been announced for the PC and 360.  Mastertronic is taking players back to Rivellon with up to 60 hours of RPG fun.  Not only will players get to crush baddies as a knight, they will get to chomp some heads as a dragon!  Discover new abilities. and possibilities, as the...