Tweet Portal defied expectations. Some three and a half years later, Portal 2 has done the same. Game: Portal 2 Publisher: Valve Developer: Valve Genre: First Person Puzzle Price: $59.99 Console, $49.99 PC/Mac Verdict: An incredibly built game that perfects the formula presented in Portal. Purchased by...

Tweet Don’t try and adjust your glasses, or computer monitor, you read the headline right; City Interactive’s foray into the world of modern military snipers in Sniper: Ghost Warrior has surpassed the million seller mark. Although critically panned, Sniper was released at a budget price point...

Tweet Rumors are flying that a new, old Halo is in development. In a title that would come ahead of the impending sequel to Halo 3, a remake of the original entry in the series is being murmured about as currently in development at Microsoft internal developer, 343 Industries. While no concrete details or...

Tweet 2008’s Fallout 3 was lauded as the comeback of the isometric PC series that looked to bring the oft ignored pen-and-paper style RPG system kicking and screaming into the modern age. After providing one of the most successful and well implemented DLC schedules that included five separate content packs...

Tweet Game: Sniper: Ghost Warrior (Xbox 360) Publisher: City Interactive Developer: City Interactive Genre: FPS Price: $39.99 Verdict: Great ideas but poor execution Pros: Stunning visuals, captures the feel of a sniper Cons: Broken game mechanics, ultimately frustrating and boring. City Interactive...

Tweet Brink is an upcoming first-person shooter (FPS) being developed by Splash Damage and published by the good folks at Bethesda, and it looks like it could take the FPS world by storm. Brink seeks to merge a FPS, a plot-based storyline, and cooperative online gameplay, with up to eight players in co-op....

Tweet One of the things we firmly believe in around here is that gaming is a subjective experience. No two gamers are going to interpret a gaming experience as complex as a current-gen console game the same way. To that end, we sent Blake Grundman and Jennifer Allen a copy of Modern Warfare 2, one of the...

Tweet Game: Raven Squad: Operation Hidden Danger Publisher/Developer: Evolved Games & South Peak Interactive / Atomic Motion Genre: First-Person Shooter / Real-Time Strategy Verdict: Interesting concept totally failed by lack of polish and terrible design Pros: Good idea that sometimes comes together...

Tweet If sci-fi is your thing – and, let’s face it, it probably is if you’re a gamer – then your interest may have been piqued by Shattered Horizon.  The futuristic shooter is set in space after a mining colony on the moon suffers colossal disaster, and huge chunks of the moon...

Tweet Operation Flashpoint isn’t just any old shooter.  It’s a tactical shooter in the very strictest sense.  Even now, original Xbox gamers speak reverently in lowered tones when referring to this masterpiece.  So it’s understandable, that its sequel, the cumbersomely-titled Operation...