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Over the past year Skylanders has almost become a household name. The 2011 hit, Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure, seemed to whip everyone up into a frenzy as hordes of fans rummaged through their local Toys “R” Us and Walmart stores only to find themselves unable to secure that one last Skylander...
Ravaged
In my younger days I loved the Mad Max movie franchise. I loved the rough and raw feel of the post-apocalyptic action films. Not to mention I always got a kick out of those crazy Road Warrior vehicles. So when Ravaged for the PC dropped into my lap, the mere...
007 Legends
Bond is back! Activision has released 007 Legends to the masses. This latest game to bear the 007 insignia is based on five “classic” Bond films from the 50-year history of Bond movies. Having enjoyed previous Bond games such as Quantum of Solace, Blood Stone, and last year’s GoldenEye: Reloaded,...
Dead or Alive 5 is the first DOA game to receive a multi-platform launch since Dead or Alive 2 and expectations are somewhat high. Most gamers have a preconceived idea of what content they should expect in a Dead or Alive game, and this one sticks to its roots as...
Among these great brawlers, it could be argued that no single game has defined the genre we know and love more then Double Dragon, a game about the Lee brothers Billy and Jimmy, traditional martial artists fighting tirelessly through gangs of thugs and degenerates to rescue their kidnapped mutual love...
F1 2012
Being the zenith of the motorsports racing world, F1 sports the highest performing and most complex race cars in the world while putting race drivers under conditions where they must endure forces of over 4.5G’s. Understanding the sport’s extreme technical nature can be a daunting task. One of Codemasters Racing’s...
Back in 2011 Hello Games released a small gem called Joe Danger. It was based on a bike riding daredevil who travelled across crazy courses, racking in points and doing stunts. Joe Danger’s fresh, cool visuals and fun gameplay took many by surprise. Now Joe is back with Joe Danger...
NHL 13
I figured I would delve right into how this new version of our great sport handles. Right off the hop I found that NHL 13 feels tighter and easier to control then previous releases in the series, and the older games control pretty well too. I love how the Xbox...
Risen 2: Dark Waters strives to deliver something we really haven’t seen before, an open-world pirate RPG that tempts players with the allure of a fully realized swashbuckling fantasy. Given that the developers of Risen 2 have chosen a pirate theme, it has a unique advantage over other open-world RPG...
Typically movie based games cause me to cringe whenever I see them, but Disney Interactive’s latest game Brave was a pleasant surprise. Games structured off of Disney properties are becoming more and more exciting to play simply because they are providing a much stronger gaming experience than in the past. Brave...
The Lego series of video games have been around for quite sometime now. I remember when my wife and I moved into our new house well over 5 1/2 years ago, and I was playing Lego Star Wars on our family TV until my media room/home office area was complete. ...
Babel Rising
Babel Rising, developed by Mando Productions, is an arcade game loosely based on the story of the Tower of Babel. It is published by Ubisoft for XBLA and PSN, and it contains Kinect and Move support respectively. The game’s original platform was the iPhone, and as it grew in popularity...

















