Ever wondered what would happen if you took The New Tetris (N64) and Lumines, put them into a blender, and went “smooch”? Chime would fall out. Chime is a traditional block-dropping puzzle game that originally made its debut last year on Xbox Live courtesy of developer Zoe Mode and non-profit video game...

Strider is reborn for the modern era as a downloadable multiplayer title, but does it stand up to the original classic? Koichi Yotsui and developer feelplus have created an admirable effort and homage to Strider in Moon Diver, while at the same time attempted to distinguish the game by adding a multiplayer...

Publisher: Tecmo Koei Developer: Koei Canada Genre: Action/Hack and Slash Price: $59.99 Verdict: A bland and often frustrating game with a disjointed story. Pros: Moderately deep combat system. Cons: Choppy story. Frustrating one-on-one battles. Dated inventory system. Acquired via Publisher Warriors:...

Back in 2009, Square Enix released a game that many Final Fantasy fans were eager to see: a fighter consisting the villains and heroes from all 12 Final Fantasy games, doing battle over saving/destroying the world. Due to its unique controls and the strong requirement for level grinding (just like a Final...

Mamoru-kun wa Norowarete Shimatta was originally released to Japanese arcades on the NAOMI arcade hardware. Now, this unusual shoot-em-up with a mouthful of a title (translated literally as Little Mamoru Got Cursed!) finally comes to the PS3 with new enhancements to boot. The first disc-release...

Game: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters Publisher: EA Developer: EA Tiburon Genre: Golf Price: $49.99 Verdict: An accessible and content rich golf experience which, yes features the Masters. Pros: Precise motion controls offer the most immersive sports game experience currently available. Cons: Not...

Game: Dynasty Warriors 7 Publisher: Koei Developer: Omega Force Genre: Action/Hack and Slash Price: $59.99 Verdict: A repetitive and bland game set in an interesting and dynamic world Pros: Interesting setting. 60+ playable characters from 4 unique kingdoms. Panda Mounts (Yes, Panda Mounts). Cons: Awful...

The sun is shining high in the afternoon sky, a pipe organ is ringing out a rousing rendition of “Take Me Out to the Ballgame,” and the bleachers are full. The stage has been set for another exciting year of Major League Baseball. As the season opener has now come and went, it was high time...

If this generation has moved us forward in any way, the progress is most noticeable with downloadable games. Downloadable games often consist of either the artsy niche titles that a publisher would never throw to retail in the age of eight-digit budgets or the simple, yet addictive designs evolved from...

Game: Radiant Historia Publisher: Atlus Genre: JRPG Price: $34.99 Verdict: Challenging puzzles in a beautiful setting. Cons: Tired story with little replay value. Acquired via Publisher   I am a sucker for games with the Atlus logo on them. While I know they may only publish a lot of the games...