I review books as well as video games. A book takes me about 5 hours, maybe less, to play through it. I don’t ever get stuck in a particularly tough boss chapter section where either my skills or the book’s design prevent me from moving forward. I watch movies, too. I can imagine that reviewing...

There are some games that every gamer holds dear to their heart and wishes publishers and developers alike would re-release on current systems, just so fans can revel in their magnificence once again. For some, the sheer nostalgia of the game puts it on a pedestal so high that no matter how offensive...

SEGA announced today the return of classic Dreamcast games, starting with Cray Taxi and Sonic Adventure. They’ll be released to the XBox 360 and Playstation 3 via the Marketplace and PSN, respectively. “The Dreamcast is fondly remembered by a large community of dedicated fans as a console that was...

As of right now, you are ordered to get onto the PSN and download the Sonic the Hedgehog costume pack for LittleBigPlanet.  Don’t worry, we can wait……………… Ok, so maybe we won’t wait.  This doesn’t stop the Sonic costumes being totally badass.  Downloading the whole costume pack will...

This has happened before, and it will happen again. Sonic the Hedgehog 4. I want you to say it slowly. SONIC. THE. HEDGEHOG. FOUR. The eight-year-old me just got so excited hearing that. That we were getting a new 2D-only, no-bullshit Sonic game on the consoles was cool enough, but Sega had the stones to...

Game: Mario and Sonic at the Winter Olympics Platform: Nintendo DS/DSi Publisher: SEGA Price: $34.99 Acquired: Review Copy Provided Verdict: Buy it, if you love Mario, Sonic, and Olympics Pros: Well designed adventure mode, characters are spot on Cons: Events can get repetitive I didn’t grow up...

Game: Mario and Sonic At the Winter Olympics Publisher: Sega Price: $49.99 Pros: Stunning graphics, intuitive controls Cons: Load timesAquired via Developer Verdict: Get It! Acquired via Publisher It’s Vancouver 2010. The sound of the crowd is nearly deafening as you walk through the 5 most amazing...

Just one game released this week, due to the mysterious and unexplained delay to Wallace & Gromit Episode 2 (not enough cheese maybe?), but at least it’s a good one. Arriving with a blue blur this week is good ole Sonic, joined this time by his former enemy Knuckles, as they attempt to once more...

Release: March 3, 2009 Developer: SEGA Publisher: Sonic Team Genre: Adventure Rating: Everyone 10+ Sonic and the Black Knight is the latest chapter in the Sonic Team’s “storybook series.” Harkening back to the launch of the Wii, Black Knight follows the trend established with Sonic and...

Released: September 30th, 2008 Developer/Publisher: Bioware/Sega Verdict: Buy It Pros: Addicting RPG, unique controls, good story, non-annoying Sonic game! Cons: Trying to outrun battles. I bet you thought that every recent Sonic the Hedgehog game couldn’t help but suck, right? Well, they finally got...