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NDS Review - 'Rainbow Islands Revolution'

by Agustin on Nov. 29, 2006 @ 12:15 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Rainbow Islands endeared itself to an entire generation of gamers in the late 1980s with its playful mix of intense platforming challenges, a delightfully cute visual style and, of course, a heavy emphasis on rainbow-firing action.

Xbox 360 Review - 'Call of Duty 3'

by Andrew Hayward on Nov. 28, 2006 @ 2:37 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Call of Duty 3 is a WWII FPS that, through a seamless narrative, delivers the rush of unrelenting battle and breathtaking action. Assume the roles of four ordinary Allied soldiers—American, British, Canadian and Polish—and are thrust onto an authentic, living battlefield for an unprecedented variety of combat.

NDS Review - 'Tony Hawk's Downhill Jam'

by Evan Lahti on Nov. 28, 2006 @ 2:26 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Downhill Jam delivers a skateboard experience focused on head-to-head racing, allowing players to feel the breakneck speed of downhill competition as they tear up the world's steepest terrains while performing tricks and outmaneuvering opponents in such locations as San Francisco, Machu Picchu and Hong Kong.

Wii Review - 'Trauma Center: Second Opinion'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 3:57 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Dr. Derek Stiles is back, but he’s not the only surgeon on call—a new player joins the team, bringing along everything the doctor ordered: difficulty modes, new surgical implements like the defibrillator, and an exciting never-before-seen conclusion. So what are you waiting for? If one dose of Trauma Center wasn’t enough, it’s time you got a Second Opinion!

PSP Review - 'Classics Collection Reloaded'

by Tim "The Rabbit" Mithee on Nov. 27, 2006 @ 3:46 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Classics Collection Reloaded is an ensemble of more than 15 historic arcade favorites for the PSP, driving home the nostalgia factor with a host of new titles including Eco Fighters, King of Dragons and Knights of the Round Table.

Wii Review - 'Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz'

by Andrew Hayward on Nov. 26, 2006 @ 8:27 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

An all-action extravaganza of unique new puzzles and madcap multiplayer gameplay, Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz takes the ground-breaking Nintendo Wii controller and shows the world exactly what it can do!

NDS Review - 'Scooby Doo! Who's Watching Who?'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Nov. 26, 2006 @ 8:08 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

The gang from Mystery Inc. are the stars of a hit reality TV show about ghost hunting. However, when rival show team GSI (Ghost Scene Investigators) question Mystery Inc’s unscientific methods of ghost detection, the challenge is on to see who can debunk the most ghosts!

PC Review - 'DarkStar One'

by Paul Kehler on Nov. 25, 2006 @ 8:24 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

DarkStar One delivers fast-paced action within a vast and authentic universe, spectacular graphics, freedom of choice, a gripping story and the power to save the federal galaxy from its nemesis.

PS2/PC Review - 'Phantasy Star Universe'

by Agustin on Nov. 25, 2006 @ 12:42 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Phantasy Star Universe offers two complete RPG experiences – a single-player action adventure spanning multiple planets, and a robust online multiplayer component...

NGC/PS2/Xbox Review - 'The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning'

by Gordy Wheeler on Nov. 24, 2006 @ 2:07 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Discover the true origin of Spyro as he evolves into a living, breathing weapon of explosive destruction! In The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning, Spyro embarks on an epic quest to uncover his roots and realize his destiny.

PC Review - 'Faces of War'

by Mark Buckingham on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 1:54 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

In Faces of War, players will be leading a squad of 6 soldiers in a full 3D environment. Through the decisive European battles of World War II, they will be in command of Allied, Soviet and German troops. With innovative new in-game features, two battles will never be fought the same way.

Xbox 360 Review - 'Eragon'

by Alicia on Nov. 23, 2006 @ 12:08 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Eragon brings the upcoming movie based on the hit book to all of the major consoles, and PC. Take Eragon and a sidekick through at least 18 levels of action. Play alone or cooperate with a friend to beat up enemies, solve puzzles, cast spells, and soar through the air in dragon-flight sequences.

GBA Review - 'Super Robot Taisen: Original Generation 2'

by Chris "Atom" DeAngelus on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

"The Tokyo Manifest" revealed the existence of extraterrestrials who posed a threat to the survival of mankind. President Midcrid has since announced a plan to rebuild and rearm, asking for solidarity among all the inhabitants of Earth. In the name of the project, he began to fortify the planet by developing and mass-producing new humanoid mechs, but trouble now lurks in the shadows ...

PS2 Review - 'Family Guy'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on Nov. 22, 2006 @ 2:31 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Family Guy will feature the offbeat humor of the show's writers in an action/adventure game focusing on the lovable oaf Peter Griffin, his world domination-obsessed son Stewie and their talking, martini-drinking dog, Brian.

PS2 Review - 'Final Fantasy XII'

by Agustin on Nov. 21, 2006 @ 1:16 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Final Fantasy XII shakes the series to its core with the introduction of a unique new combat system, while still honoring the franchise's reputation for epic storytelling, incredible spectacle, and compelling characters. Final Fantasy XII is undeniably FF, but it's also something completely different.

Xbox 360 Review - 'NBA Live 07'

by Nicolus Baslock on Nov. 21, 2006 @ 12:28 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Pull off moves only the pros perform as you replicate the styles of your favorite NBA players. Elevate to the rim for an electrifying dunk and bring the crowd to its feet, or look to your superstars to shift momentum with the game on the line.

X360 Review - 'Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged'

by Evan Lahti on Nov. 20, 2006 @ 1:56 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged provides a taste of the Xbox Live Arcade experience for gamers everywhere, with a great collection of new and original casual games that are fun, engaging, and easy to learn and pick up and play.

Xbox Review - 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'

by Geson Hatchett on Nov. 20, 2006 @ 1:49 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Based on Nickelodeon's hottest new show, fans will play as Aang, Katara, Sokka and Haru as they grow into an unstoppable team utilizing the kung fu inspired bending arts through the Avatar universe. Players will explore the four Avatar nations in beautifully detailed environments and battle new enemies.

PSP Review - 'Gunpey'

by Andrew Hayward on Nov. 19, 2006 @ 3:39 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

From the mind of game industry legend Gunpei Yokoi and Q Entertainment, Namco Bandai America announces Gunpey, an exciting, innovative and challenging puzzle game with dynamic music that changes as you play. Gunpey will test your reflexes, stretch your mind and dazzle your senses.

PS2 Review - 'Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2'

by Geson Hatchett on Nov. 19, 2006 @ 3:18 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Combining action, fighting and light RPG elements, Budokai Tenkaichi 2 will send players into a rich story mode that spans the entire Dragon Ball, DBZ, and Dragon Ball GT series.