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The 360 Recommendation Thread - What Game Should I Get? *56k* (Updated 13/06)

Sharvie · 2007-12-11 10:38:30

This thread was designed to help future Xbox 360 owners or potential Xbox 360 owners decide which games are worth playing or spending your money on. If you can't find what you want, the Xbox 360 page is an excellent place to look for some great 360 games to play. Each of the games titles are linked to their respected Gamespaces where you can find out more information on the game, and discuss the game in its forum.Each game has a brief description about the game. To get more details on the game, visit its Gamespace to find out more.If you have any suggestions, they would be much appreciated. *NOTE* All 'What game should I get?' or any similar questions relating to game recommendation threads outsite this stickied thread will be locked. This is THE ONLY place for asking for recommendations in the 360 board. Thanks. - Caddy06_88Thanks, Sharvie..Lost OdysseyGamespot's Score - 7.5Lost Odyssey has a great storyline and great characters which are imperative for a good JRPG which is what the game is. It is one 4 discs but it doesn't hinder your enjoyment and it will last you a long time to complete everything.The Elder Scrolls IV: OblivionGamespot's Score -- 9.6Oblivion is an excellent RPG with over 200 hours of gameplay and excellent graphics and gameplay. The interesting main story and side-quests also add some great depth to the game. Must Buy!Mass EffectGamespot's Score -- 8.5Mass Effect also has many hours of gameplay to keep you attached to the game. The graphics and voice acting are some of the best for a 360 game to date.Eternal SonataGamespot's Score -- 8.5Eternal Sonata is a beautifully crafted game with stunning visuals and a very pretty environment. The story and battles make it a very unique game and sets the game out among the pack.Halo 3Gamespot's Score -- 9.5Halo 3's climactic story and superb multiplayer make it one of the best 360 games. The sheer amount of Halo 3 players online is astounding, despite its negative online players, the multiplayer experience is not to be missed. A try or buy!Call of Duty 4: Modern WarfareGamespot's Score -- 9.0Call of Duty 4 has a short-but-sweet storyline but combined with an amazing multiplayer; it makes the game worth buying. It has exciting gameplay, superb graphics and fantastic sound effects to match.The Orange BoxGamespot's Score -- 9.5The Orange Box is a superb value package for anyone looking for a bargain. The multiplayer game-- Team Fortress-- is fun along with Portal, and the Half-Life 2 part of the game is exciting and interesting. Try or Buy!The DarknessGamespot's Score -- 8.5The Darkness has a compelling well told story with fun gameplay to match. The graphics are beautiful technically and artistically which makes The Darkness a great game to play.BioShockGamespot's Score -- 9.0BioShock--despite no multiplayer capabilities-- is an astounding piece of work. The environmental graphics are nothing short of masterful and the riveting story and sound is excellent.Gears of WarGamespot's Score -- 9.6Gears of War's technically prolific graphics and sound make it one of the best 360 games. Its single player story is really enjoyable but its multiplayer is one of its main pros which a lot of modes and maps to choose from. Must buy!Lost Planet: Extreme ConditionGamespot's Score -- 8.1Lost Planet has beautiful environments and excellent snow details in a game. The bosses in the game are incredible and very exciting to play against. The multiplayer may not be as active as it once was but is still a lot of fun. Try or Buy!CrackdownGamespot's Score -- 7.8Crackdown is a pretty fun game. The city is beautifully rendered and is vast. The abilities are fun to use and the ability to improve them is fun too. Despite the mediocre co-op the game is worth a rent, or if you really want it, a buy.StrangleholdGamespot's Score -- 7.0Stranglehold is a short experience but the exciting explosions and cool abilities make the game exciting to play. The slow motion camara is also a pretty good addition to the game.

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