Category: VG Review
Mortal Kombat: Armageddon Review
In 1992, a new game hit the arcades, forever changing the landscape of gaming. That game was Mortal Kombat. Since then, Mortal Kombat has seen numerous sequels and spin-offs in the arcade, and on almost every console. The series expanded… Read More »
Tales of the Abyss Review
The Tales franchise is a popular series in Japan, and has garnered a respectable following there. While most of the titles have been released exclusively for Japan, a number of them have also reached North American shores; Tales of Symphonia,… Read More »
Spectral Souls Review
Spectral Souls has made the transition from the PS2 to its younger handheld cousin, the PSP. Formerly a Japanese release called Shinki Gensou: SSII Unlimited Side (that,s a mouthful), Spectral is an SRPG along the lines of the famed tactics… Read More »
DEFCON: Everybody Dies Review
If you,ve ever seen the movie WarGames, where a teenage hacker nearly triggers full-out thermonuclear war thinking he,s just playing a game, chances are high you are already familiar with the word DEFCON. The term is used to describe the… Read More »
Caesar IV Review
There are plenty of well-known city simulators out there. The folks at Tilted Mill Entertainment are behind one of the longest lasting historical city building franchises, Caesar. The first Caesar title debuted in 1993; fast forward 13 years and we’ve… Read More »
Ford Bold Moves Street Racing Review
By Frank Ling, GN Senior Writer If you have ever been acquainted with any of the Ford Racing games, you’ll know that the word, “fun” is not usually connected with this franchise. In spite of having the rather dubious distinction… Read More »
Just Cause Review
It seems like GTA-inspired sandbox titles are a dime a dozen recently on the Xbox 360. Just Cause comes to us following two solid titles, Saints Row and The Godfather, both of which had their own respective hooks. Saints Row… Read More »
NBA Live 07 Review
Ever since I first played NBA Live 95 on the SNES, Live has been my NBA series of choice. When the 2K series debuted a few years after that, I admitted the games were good, but I still purchased Live… Read More »
NBA 2K7 Review
NBA 2K7 is the latest edition of the 2K roundball series, and is the second to be released on the Xbox 360. 2K6 was a solid basketball title but it was in desperate need of a polishing; the overall experience… Read More »
Pacific Storm Review
There are a few RTS titles coming out these days which seem to be a mixture of traditional RTS gameplay and other genres. For example, 2003’s Savage: The Battle for Newerth managed to incorporate both RTS and FPS elements into… Read More »
