The Dead to Rights series has made its return with Dead to Rights: Retribution. Jack and Shadow are back trying to solve Grant City’s crime problem with moderate success. Dead to Rights: Retribution is a bit of a mixed bag. First of all the developers tried to do too much. What I mean by that…
We have had to wait a while for Remedy’s next masterpiece and fortunately it was well worth the wait. Alan Wake is a fantastic title and does a great job of making you want more once you have beat the game. The basic premise of Alan Wake is that he is a famous author, however,…
Splinter Cell Conviction is Sam Fisher’s latest adventure and this time it’s personal. He is working for himself now and has left Third Echelon behind or so he thought. Sam’s daughter was killed three years ago and he is out to find who is responsible at any cost. Along the way he will get dragged…
When I initially heard of Prison Break: The Conspiracy I was cautiously optimistic. Everyone knows that games based off of television shows and movies generally don’t work out very well, however, since I am a fan of this particular television series I was hoping this would be different. Sadly, this title falls in line with…
Final Fantasy XIII was finally released recently throughout North America and Europe and the big question those who haven’t played it ask is: Was it worth the wait? After going through it, I can say yes, it was definitely worth the wait. Final Fantasy XIII is an amazing title. Square Enix was definitely doing a…
Metro 2033 is set in a post apocalyptic Russia and it is a story about underground survival. This game is based on the novel by Dmitry Glukhovsky and the novel is already a best seller in Russia. The development studio, 4A Games, is based in the Ukraine which definitely contributes to the unique feel of…
Major League Baseball 2K10 is this year’s iteration of 2K Sports annual baseball title. This year they really focused on the battle that takes place between the hitter and the pitcher and, in this aspect, they really succeeded. The tension is definitely there whether you are trying hit it out of the park or you…
Lazy Raiders recently hit Xbox Live bringing a pretty unique twist to a game filled with platforming action and puzzles. In Lazy Raiders you can either play as Dr. Diggabone or as your very own Avatar. The premise of the story is that Dr. Diggabone is on a quest to retrieve 16 Lost Relics that…
The boys of Bad Company are back for another adventure and DICE has improved upon the original Bad Company title in almost every way. The game is absolutely beautiful and the campaign has pretty good variety ensuring that you won’t get bored on your journey. The multiplayer is fantastic with a variety of different modes…
Dante’s Inferno is loosely based on the 14th century poem, The Divine Comedy. The Divine Comedy is composed of more than 14,000 lines and it is divided into three parts – Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise). The game starts you out fighting Death himself followed by you returning home only to find out…
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