Duke Nukem Forever

Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow

Lords of Shadow offers the best Castlevania game outside the realm of 2D to date.

Castlevania has a sordid history with the realm of 3-D to date. Lament of Innocence was a solid, if not unpolished, effort. Then it was followed up by Curse of Darkness, which was a massive step sideways that did not bui... Read Full Review

Final Fantasy XIII

It's a great game in it's own right, even if it doesn't really fit in with the series proper.

Long in the making, Final Fantasy XIII brings back the memorable characters and cinematic epic battles that were so sparse in the last game. While certainly the game will alienate some fans with it's more linear than usu... Read Full Review

Dark Souls

Obviously rushed to market, with an inexcusable amount of flaws, horrible AI, and numerous game breaking glitches.

Dark Souls is the successor to the mediocre game Demon's Souls, from famously mediocre developer From Software, designer of at least two of the worst games of the entire console generation, whose best games manage to be ... Read Full Review

Metroid: Other M

Samus finally gets an actual personality, and the impact of this on the series is Other M's biggest triumph.

Samus, for the longest time has just been a silent protagonist, more well known for her armor and cool weapons and abilities than anything else, because she has just been a mute, with a personality somewhere between a pi... Read Full Review

Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

Incredibly memorable characters, and a vivid game world go a long way to make up for fairly average gameplay.

If you hear people trying to draw distinctions between this and Beyond Good and Evil, it's not entirely baseless. A likable cast of well developed characters, a memorable and vivid game world, solid game play, and a grea... Read Full Review

Alan Wake

Alan Wake is a superb game from start to finish.

Alan Wake is a fantastic game. This cannot be overstated. His journey is simply fantastic, intense, great memorable characters, thrilling, deep immersion, intriguing... everything that reading as great new thriller nov... Read Full Review

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

A gaming experience that will stay with you for years to come.

At some rare times their is released games that transcend simple entertainment. Despite some shortfalls in gameplay, due to a combination of compelling character designs, immersive environments, and great character devel... Read Full Review