I adored the first ''Viva Pinata.'' It seemed like a kids' game, but it was much more than that: a deep simulation game with a kooky sense of humor that would appeal to adults and children alike.
It always makes me happy when I get to make pretty explosions in a game, so I immediately liked ''Mercenaries 2: World in Flames.''
''Soulcalibur IV'' got a lot of attention when Namco Bandai announced that the weapon-based fighting game would include Yoda and Darth Vader (for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, respectively).
I always wonder why people buy people buy a new sports game every year. Is it because of gameplay changes? Roster changes? Or are they just that obsessed?
Downloadable games have become more and more popular, and two recent games - ''PixelJunk Eden'' and ''Braid'' - have garnered nearly as much attention as full-fledged games, a sign of the format's growing importance.
My DS has been perpetually charging the past few weeks, and it’s all because of one game: “Final Fantasy Tactics A2: Grimoire of the Rift.”
Every summer, a rash of movie-related video games gets thrown on the market. Most times, these games are rushed in an attempt to cash in while the movie’s still on the big screen. As a result, most of them are bad.