There is a good reason heist movies have their own genre. After all, sometimes it’s just more exciting to play the role of a bad guy. In Overkill’s Payday 2, you get to do just that and then some. For a PC game with such a simple premise, Payday 2 delivers a surprisingly deep punch…
Raven Software is back making action-RPG’s again. While they don’t produce as many action RPG titles as other developers in their league, they are the best at what they do. X-Men Origins: Wolverine, their latest creation, is considered to be one of the greatest movie-games to date! A near-perfect blend of action, narrative, and downtime/puzzles…
Call of Duty: Black Ops is the third unnumbered entry in the CoD series, and the third developed by Treyarch. It also happens to be the best in the series, besting Infinity Ward’s attempts at both singleplayer and multiplayer. Treyarch takes CoD to the next level by shifting the focus in storytelling from war to…
THQ lets it all out with yet another game from yet another franchise. Needless to say, this is not an ordinary franchise they are dealing with. UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) 2009 Undisputed is a new breed of action, rising from THQ’s ranks, and is very different from the wrestling, grappling games we’re accustomed to seeing…
The vicious cycle of Pixar movies releasing with video games continues with Monsters vs. Aliens, a family-friendly platformer of sorts for a much younger crowd. Developed by Beenox and assisted by a truckload of opening logo sequences, Monsters vs. Aliens is a simplistic game and it is best describe as more of a movie supplement,…
It’s been a while since a good action-RPG came out for a console, but Silicon Knight’s Too Human is like an oasis in a desert. It crams together some of the best characteristics of action adventure and the imaginative cultures of RPG and wrapped them up in a neat package. As the story goes, Too…
Capcom’s legendary franchise Street Fighter has come a long way since 1987, the year the first Street Fighter game was released. However, the series didn’t make waves until Street Fighter 2 made its way onto the arcade scene that had teenagers lining up their dirty quarters to get a chance to crack at its immersive…
Bringing the series back to its roots and moving it in a new direction all at once, Unreal Tournament 3 reintroduces shooter fans to simpler days, where weapons are both inventive and immensely out of this world, and somehow participating cosmic gladiators, who are quite agile, have no problem taking a rocket to the face!…
In one corner, we have the reigning champ: EA’s Fight Night Round 3, and in the other corner, we have the contender: 2K Sports’ Don King Presents: Prizefighter. Which boxing game is better? Well, the answer is quite a long one. Prizefighter plays out as a documentary about you, or rather the boxer you create,…