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Splinter Cell: Double Agent Review
The Splinter Cell franchise is one of those few cross-platform series that always improves after every installment. While maintaining its standard action/stealth gameplay roots along with a solid and fun multiplayer component, the game series blossomed into one of the… Read More »
Donkey Kong, Jr. (VC) Review
One of the best games to come down the pike for the NES was Donkey Kong Jr. The game’s central task was to rescue Papa Donkey Kong from Mario, who is the villain in the game. DKJ is a platformer… Read More »
Tomb Raider Legends Review
Up until someone named Lara came along, there were few, if any, female heroines in video games. But in 1996, one particular game personality commandeered the imaginations (and something else) of gamers all over the world. Of course, we’re refereeing… Read More »
Perspective in the Virtual World
What makes up a video game? At the most basic level, they are systems of input (controls), output (graphics, audio) and the relationship between the two. Although the complexities of a well-made game extend well beyond this simple definition, the… Read More »
GRAW Producer Snipes at Gears of War
A Ghost Recon: Advanced Warfighter producer has offered fightin’ words for Gears of War, saying the popular blockbuster "doesn’t bring anything new" to the genre. Not everyone is a fan of the mega-hit, but surprisingly, the biggest critics are coming… Read More »
Sony to Offer Downloadable Movies for PSP
Sony’s new downloadable movie service, set for launch early next year, will provide digital downloads of films for playback on the PSP. Sony is in negotiations with several companies regarding service subscription, including Amazon.com and movie downloading sites MovieLink and… Read More »
WarioWare: Smooth Moves Preview
Ever since its inception, the relatively young WarioWare franchise has been somewhat of a Trojan horse for whatever new innovation Nintendo has been trying to push. The quirky and lightning-fast minigames (or microgames as they’re officially called) are a blast… Read More »
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Review
The verdict is in: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess is most certainly a GameCube game. A more manageable control scheme and camera system, combined with equivalent audio and visuals make the GameCube edition of Twilight Princess the definitive version… Read More »
WB Buys 10% of SCi; 20 Games Planned Starting 2008
Warner Bros. today announced plans to buy 10% of UK publishing company SCi Entertainment, along with an inclusive deal for SCi to produce games based on several WB properties. According to terms of the deal, Eidos Interactive (SCi’s publishing label)… Read More »
Psychonauts and More Now Backwards Compatible on 360
Xbox 360 owners will be happy to hear that the Xbox 360’s backwards compatibility list has been updated once again. The new BC update adds an additional 37 titles (including some which are Japan exclusives) to the previous list, which… Read More »
