To represent the complexities of mixed martial arts in videogame format is no easy task, and successful translations of realistic fighting have mostly evaded developers, despite their best efforts. With UFC 2009: Undisputed, however, developer Yuke’s has leapt into the… Read More »

Flock! Review

Flock! is an interesting and novel puzzle game from Capcom and Proper Games, in which players must use a small flying saucer to herd a variety of farm animals across vibrant, elaborate, and hazard-ridden landscapes toward the Mother Flocker mothership… Read More »

Resident Evil 5 Review

Resident Evil 5 has some unquestionably ENORMOUS shoes to fill. Following Resident Evil 4, a game that redefined the Resident Evil series and was widely touted as one of the greatest achievements in game development for its time (still the… Read More »

Afro Samurai Review

Slice it to pieces and dissect each individual limb like an adolescent science student with an unfortunate toad and you’ll find Afro Samurai contains everything it should. Everything’s even in the right places. Had this creature been a resident of… Read More »

Killzone 2 Review

If you haven’t heard of Killzone 2, you must have been in a coma for the last few years. Sony’s much-hyped PS3 game has been one of the most anticipated games for years — ever since its first (questionable) E3… Read More »

Prince of Persia Review

To take an already critically acclaimed videogame franchise and entirely re-envision it for a new generation is some feat. What’s an even greater achievement is to stray from the original formula and still come away with something spectacular. While Ubisoft… Read More »

Mirror’s Edge Review

Attempting to successfully deliver brand new gaming concepts in an industry filled with me-too copycats, sequels, and tired gameplay mechanics is always risky business for developers. Thankfully, EA Digital Illusions CE (DICE) has taken that leap of faith and crafted… Read More »

MGS 4 demo now available on the PSN

After a long wait, the Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots demo is now available on the PlayStation Network. The final game in the Metal Gear Solid saga (supposedly), it’s easily one of the biggest selling games of… Read More »

Dead Space Review

Dead Space sure had a quiet release, didn’t it? While other blockbuster, console-creator-published titles are now coming out and getting TV spots left and right, one of the most anticipated games of the year quietly came out and got beaten… Read More »

New Need for Speed Undercover gameplay trailer

Need for Speed: Undercover is being touted as a return to the roots of the franchise, and has easily had the longest development cycle of any NFS game. Will it live up to the hype? Check out the new gameplay… Read More »