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  • Rating:9.5

    Portal

  • Rating:7

    Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team

  • Rating:9.5

    The Orange Box

  • Rating:7.5

    BioShock

  • Rating:8.7
    The best puzzle game since Tetris!

    Meteos

    The best puzzle game since Tetris!

    Meteos takes elements of Tetris, but ups the ante in almost every way! Gameplay: The just of the game mechanics involve using the stylus to move the same coloured and/or looking blocks together. After three or more ar... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.8
    The second North American Brain Training game arrives!

    Big Brain Academy

    The second North American Brain Training game arrives!

    So, after a great launch of Brain Age, Nintendo releases Big Brain Academy. Basically, BBA is very similar to BA. The only downfall, is BBA's presentation. It's a lot less organized and goal oriented than BA. Howev... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3
    Brain Age is not a game, it's a way of life!

    Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!

    Brain Age is not a game, it's a way of life!

    It's tough to consider this a game. I mean it is, but it isn't. Really Brain Age is like school, but maybe a bit funner. Your teacher, Dr Kawashima explains the ins and outs of the 'game'play to you. He's very humo... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.9
    If your a fan of Warcraft, Blizzard and/or RPGs, you must play this game!

    World of Warcraft

    If your a fan of Warcraft, Blizzard and/or RPGs, you must play this game!

    Where do I begin? This game is so massive it's hard to describe it all. I won't do my usual Gameplay, Sound, Extras format because this is my first MMO review. Let's start with the reason I think the game is so great... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.1
    The most innovative rhythm game out there.

    Guitar Hero

    The most innovative rhythm game out there.

    Since this genre is unlike any other, my review will be less organized then usual. Actually there isn't much I can say about the game except, you have to play it to understand it. Basically, if you a fan of rock n ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5
    This is the best of Mario Kart, plus online play. What's not to love?

    Mario Kart DS (DS Bundle)

    This is the best of Mario Kart, plus online play. What's not to love?

    Everything you loved about every Mario Kart game so far is here. Plus online and wireless multiplayer. This game is awesome. The graphics are perfect. Not just the look either, the whole presentation of the game is ex... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8
    Even though I missed Superstar Saga, I did play Super Mario RPG. And I can tell you, this lives up to that, and much mor

    Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time

    Even though I missed Superstar Saga, I did play Super Mario RPG. And I can tell you, this lives up to that, and much mor

    First off, don't let the Gamespot review throw you off. Contrary to what they say, the story and script are well done. Nothing special of course (neither were the other games'). I've laughed out loud several times thr... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.2
    Shadows Hearts returns with a bigger budget (as well as other things).

    Shadow Hearts II

    Shadows Hearts returns with a bigger budget (as well as other things).

    Covenant is an improvement in almost every aspect. Here are my thoughts. Gameplay: The whole presentation, mechanics and interface are very much improved. The battle system is even better and more fresh than the origi... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3
    Take Disney and mix Final Fantasy and you get Kingdom Hearts, a suprisingly great action rpg.

    Kingdom Hearts

    Take Disney and mix Final Fantasy and you get Kingdom Hearts, a suprisingly great action rpg.

    It took me about a year after it's release to play this game and I'm really upset with myself for overlooking it for that long. Here's my review. Gameplay: The combat isn't the greatest, neither is the camera. But wha... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.9
    KH2 adds some more greatness to the series, but some flaws keep it from being perfect.

    Kingdom Hearts II

    KH2 adds some more greatness to the series, but some flaws keep it from being perfect.

    I'm a huge KH fan, so you'll notice my tilt score is high. That shouldn't matter though, this is a great game, here's the rundown. Gameplay: Much improved presentation. The camera is a lot better than it was in KH. Th... Read Full Review

    3 of 4 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3
    Tetris is a solid addition to any puzzle fans DS library.

    Tetris DS

    Tetris is a solid addition to any puzzle fans DS library.

    Since Tetris needs no introduction, I'll jump right into my review. Gameplay: A ton (8) of gameplay modes including multiplayer and wi-fi internet play make this game worth every penny. The whole presentation is done ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.6
    A classic feeling RPG with a great story and some new ideas.

    Shadow Hearts (PlayStation2 the Best)

    A classic feeling RPG with a great story and some new ideas.

    Shadow Hearts feels like an old-school RPG, but with enough changes and gameplay twists to feel updated. The story takes place in a 'real world'. It's around 1913 and you start in Asia and move across the hemisphere a... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7
    Sneak King, snea -king, get it?

    Sneak King

    Sneak King, snea -king, get it?

    Gameplay: You are The King. You must deliver food to hungry people. The catch? Creepily. The point of the game is to surprise the starving people with food and do so in a special way. Yea, it's kind of hard to explain. ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.6
    A budget Mario Kart for your 360

    Pocketbike Racer

    A budget Mario Kart for your 360

    Gameplay: To make things simple, this is a Mario Kart ripoff. Surprisingly, it does it fairly well. There are a few different characters to choose from. Some Burger King related, some not. You can also customize your own... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.2
    Big Bumpin' is a budget priced, budget game

    Big Bumpin'

    Big Bumpin' is a budget priced, budget game

    Gameplay: You pick a character and a car and then play a variety of different games involving bumper cars. There are about three or four different arenas (settings) and then different games in each of those. Specifically... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.2
    Another WWII FPS, how will it fair after all these years?

    Call of Duty 3

    Another WWII FPS, how will it fair after all these years?

    Gameplay: CoD 3 has your standard set of WWII guns for both the Allies and Axis. There are fourteen main campaign missions, which isn't too bad. Most are action packed, some are a bit boring. This installment adds playab... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.4
    After a so-so sequel, Dante  (and Vergil) return in the third installment of Devil May Cry.

    Devil May Cry 3: Special Edition

    After a so-so sequel, Dante (and Vergil) return in the third installment of Devil May Cry.

    Although I'm reviewing the Special Edition (haven't played the original release) I'll be basing my opinions on this specific version. So, after the mediocre-ness that was DMC2, Dante is back in DMC3, and younger. Dant... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.2
    MUA is really the ultimate Marvel game

    Marvel: Ultimate Alliance

    MUA is really the ultimate Marvel game

    Gameplay: A huge cast of characters from the Marvel universe. I won't point out features, but let it be known there are plenty. The game is basically a hack n' slash. If you played either of the X-Men Legends games, the... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6.7
    Dante returns in a decent but somewhat boring sequel.

    Devil May Cry 2

    Dante returns in a decent but somewhat boring sequel.

    Well, what can I say, what I heard is right. Well not totally. Gameplay: The gameplay is somewhat improved. I mean I think the actual engine is better, it's just the game wasn't designed the best. It's way easier than... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6.4
    Car combat plus racing is no fun

    Full Auto

    Car combat plus racing is no fun

    Gameplay: The game is fun for the first hour or so. I had no idea it was racing though. I was expecting a next gen Twisted Metal. When it's more of a mature kind of Mario Kart. I guess it's not so bad, but again, just no... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6.2
    King Kong the game is for fans of the movie, and I'm not one of them.

    Peter Jackson's King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie

    King Kong the game is for fans of the movie, and I'm not one of them.

    Straight to the point. Gameplay: Very repetitive. The Kong missions are excellent the first time through. But the rest of the game is the same thing over and over. Kill these enemies, find fire, burn this stuff in you... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.3
    An over-the-top action movie video game, done fairly well.

    Just Cause

    An over-the-top action movie video game, done fairly well.

    Think James Bond mixed with Syphon Filter and Far Cry and you get the just of Just Cause. Gameplay is what your thinking. You can perform extreme stunts on the fly You shoot lots of bad guys. Complete different kinds ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.6
    Devil May Cry is a very challenging, yet enjoyable, fast-paced action adventure game.

    Devil May Cry (Platinum)

    Devil May Cry is a very challenging, yet enjoyable, fast-paced action adventure game.

    You play as Dante, a half-human, half-demon that's trying to avenge his mother's death. Gameplay: Devil May Cry's combat is very well done. There is melee and ranged techniques. Both are well done, although melee is r... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.1
    Survival horror is back! But is it better?

    Resident Evil 4

    Survival horror is back! But is it better?

    Let me start off by saying that I loved Resident Evil when it first came out. I bought the sequel and Nemesis when they arrived, and loved them as well. So when RE4 first came as a Gamecube exclusive, I was kinda disappo... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.9
    Zelda meets Gradius in this epic NES title!

    Goardic Gaiden

    Zelda meets Gradius in this epic NES title!

    Note: All my NES review scores are based on the time that the original game was released. Gameplay: This game is really innovative. If you took Zelda and Gradius (or any other vertical shooter) and smashed them togeth... Read Full Review

    5 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.4
    The first DS Castlevania just happens to be one of the best in the series!!

    Castlevania: Dawn of Sorrow

    The first DS Castlevania just happens to be one of the best in the series!!

    First off, this game is awesome! If your a Castlevania fan, I'm sure your loving it! If your new to the series, this is a great way to start things out (well actually you should play Aria of Sorrow first, since this is a... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.9
    Introducing the Prince of Persia! Are you ready to start The Sands of Time Trilogy?

    Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

    Introducing the Prince of Persia! Are you ready to start The Sands of Time Trilogy?

    This series rocks! And it all started with this game, the best of the three. (as in most games and even movies, the first is always the best) So lets get right into the review. Gameplay: This is one of the best parts ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.2
    Get ready for a darker, angrier Prince.

    Prince of Persia: Warrior Within

    Get ready for a darker, angrier Prince.

    Prince of Persia: Warrior Within is a great game. It's not as good as SoT (in my opinion), and here's why. The Prince isn't as likable. That's it, that's the only reason. Everything is improved upon. The darker tone i... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.4
    The Prince is back! Prepare for the end of The Sands of Time Trilogy!!

    Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones

    The Prince is back! Prepare for the end of The Sands of Time Trilogy!!

    First off, if you played either, or both of the first two Prince of Persia games, then don't bother reading this review, just go get this game! For the rest of you, I will summerize the main topics of the game, but yo... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.2
    Fans of RPGs rejoice! Another satisfactory FF remake is here!

    Final Fantasy IV Advance

    Fans of RPGs rejoice! Another satisfactory FF remake is here!

    If you've played FF4 (FF2, Chronicles) before: Your probably wondering why Square (Enix) decided on doing yet another remake. Well, take a guess, to make more money. But that doesn't mean this one isn't worth your cash.... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9
    Harmony + Aria + 1 GBA Cart = Perfection!

    Castlevania Double Pack

    Harmony + Aria + 1 GBA Cart = Perfection!

    This 'game' (cart) doesn't really need a review. If you haven't played at least one of these two games yet. Well, lets not go there. If you like Castlevania games, or 2D scrollers, or RPGs, adventure, action games. Th... Read Full Review

    4 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.7
    Better than LoI, but still not the perfect 3D Castlevania.

    Castlevania: Curse of Darkness

    Better than LoI, but still not the perfect 3D Castlevania.

    This game is a step forward in the franchise (3D ones anyway), but it is a very small step. The graphics are crisp and clean. The enviroments are varied (more-so then in LoI anyway), and look good. The music as in mo... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.2
    Multiplayer mayhem at its best!

    Mario Tennis 64

    Multiplayer mayhem at its best!

    Turn the mushroom kingdom in a tennis court and you get Mario Tennis. Seriously, this is an awesome game! My friends and I have spent countless hours with this game. It's just so fun! First of all, you DO NOT need ... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.4
    Really addictive!

    Tetrisphere

    Really addictive!

    It's kind of hard to explain this game. You really have to try it out for yourself. But since you can't rent it anymore. And it's not in stores either, you really have only reviews to base it on. So, as others have s... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful