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PC Review - 'Prey'

by Joe Keiser on Aug. 8, 2006 @ 2:50 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Prey tells the story of Tommy, a Cherokee garage mechanic stuck on a reservation going nowhere. His life changes when an otherworldly crisis forces him to awaken spiritual powers from his long-forgotten birthright. Abducted along with his people to a menacing mothership orbiting Earth, he sets out to save himself, his girlfriend, and eventually, his planet.

GBA Review - 'Over the Hedge'

by Katarani on Aug. 7, 2006 @ 3:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Players assume the roles of RJ the raccoon, Verne the turtle, Hammy the squirrel and Stella the skunk and turn a suburban neighborhood loaded with dangerous obstacles and traps into their personal playground.

Xbox Review - 'NCAA Football '07'

by Nicolus Baslock on Aug. 6, 2006 @ 3:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

EA's latest football title, NCAA Football 07, comes loaded with new features such as Student Athlete mode and ESPN Radio, on top of the usual Dynasty Mode.

PC Review - 'Stacked with Daniel Negreanu'

by Arkalem on Aug. 5, 2006 @ 2:31 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

A Texas Hold 'em game that captures the spirit of the professional poker tour, Stacked utilizes an advanced learning artificial intelligence system that adapts to each player's style of play and a detailed tutorial mode to deliver a thrilling and realistic poker experience.

Xbox Review - 'Jaws Unleashed'

by Geson Hatchett on Aug. 5, 2006 @ 2:12 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

In Jaws, players assume the role of a Great White shark driven to a predacious frenzy by the sonic emanations of underwater oil drilling equipment. To defend their underwater territory, players undertake a campaign to drive away the raiders.

PC Review - 'Mad Tracks'

by Keith Durocher on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 1:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Playing with pull back friction vehicles, Mad Tracks players will battle in more than 45 challenges like races (Weakest link, red light, Roller Coaster...) or mini games (Snooker, table soccer, long jump, crocket, bowling, Darts...). Each victory unlocks new cars, new tracks or spare parts to improve performances of 16 cool vehicles.

Xbox/PC Review - 'Dreamfall: The Longest Journey'

by Thomas Wilde on Aug. 4, 2006 @ 12:32 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey is an action-packed thriller set in a large and varied game world mixing gritty reality with imaginative fantasy. The game features three worlds, three distinctly different playable characters, and exciting action-adventure gameplay wrapped in a mature, exhilarating, and innovative storyline.

PSP Review - 'World Tour Soccer '06'

by Thomas Leaf on Aug. 1, 2006 @ 1:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

World Tour Soccer '06 is a showboat of quick points-based game modes, each offering something unique and challenging, and all offering fast paced accessible gaming – perfect for showing off your natural talent in all the different modes.

GBA Review - 'Cars'

by Katarani on July 31, 2006 @ 3:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Race to the finish line as you live all the fun and excitement of Disney/Pixar Cars. Play as all your favorite characters as you help Lightning McQueen capture the coveted Piston Cup Championship.

X360 Review - 'Prey'

by Chad on July 30, 2006 @ 5:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Prey tells the story of Tommy, a Cherokee garage mechanic stuck on a reservation going nowhere. His life changes when an otherworldly crisis forces him to awaken spiritual powers from his long-forgotten birthright. Abducted along with his people to a menacing mothership orbiting Earth, he sets out to save himself, his girlfriend, and eventually, his planet.

PS2 Review - 'MotoGP 4'

by David Brothers on July 28, 2006 @ 1:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

MotoGP 4 is the latest fast-paced motorcycle sim to hit the PS2. It's got some stiff competition with Sony's own Tourist Trophy, but it's put forth a very nice showing. How's it stack up overall? See inside.

GameCube Review - 'Cars'

by Joe Keiser on July 27, 2006 @ 1:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Race to the finish line as you live all the fun and excitement of Disney/Pixar Cars. Play as all your favorite characters as you help Lightning McQueen capture the coveted Piston Cup Championship.

PS2 Review - 'Street Fighter Alpha Anthology'

by Chad on July 26, 2006 @ 2:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Fighter Alpha Anthology is a compilation of the entire Street Fighter Alpha arcade series, including SF Alpha, SF Alpha 2, SF Alpha 2 Gold and SF Alpha 3 which have never before been available together in one package. As an added bonus, Super Gem Fighter Mini Mix is included which brings the total to five action packed games on one disc.

Xbox 360 Review - 'The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II'

by Andrew Hayward on July 25, 2006 @ 2:14 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

BFME 2 takes part in the North where a battle is raging between Sauron's forces vs. elves and dwarves. It will be possible to create/customize your own hero, apart from known figures such as Arwen, and become more powerful as you progress in the game. While BFME was all land-based, the sequel will also take the action on the sea, naval battles included.

PC Review - 'Titan Quest'

by Keith Durocher on July 24, 2006 @ 2:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Titan Quest is an action RPG set in the ancient mythical worlds of Greece and Egypt. With an arsenal of more than a thousand pieces of unique and legendary equipment, players will have to overcome terrifying monsters and mythical beasts in their quest to save humankind from the Titans.

PS2 Review - 'AND 1 Streetball'

by David Brothers on July 23, 2006 @ 2:19 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

And 1 Basketball is synonymous with entertaining on-the-court antics. And 1 Streetball from Ubisoft looks to bring some of that high-falutin' and high-flyin' tomfoolery to the home consoles.

Xbox Review - 'X-Men: The Official Game'

by Hugh McHarg on July 22, 2006 @ 1:55 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

X-Men: The Official Game ties in with the upcoming movie X-Men: The Last Stand and provides the backstory. The new X-Men game, written by screenwriter Zak Penn and comic book writer Chris Claremont, lets you play as either Wolverine, Nightcrawler, or Iceman.

PC Review - 'Rush for Berlin'

by Thomas Leaf on July 21, 2006 @ 2:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Rush for Berlin is a tactical real time strategy game, set on the European battlefields of World War II, during 1944-45. The player's goal; to capture the German capital, as either the British/US/French alliance or the Red army of the Soviet Union.

NDS Review - 'Break 'em All'

by Katarani on July 20, 2006 @ 1:28 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Break 'em All offers classic arcade puzzle-solving action as players fight their way through multiple levels and out-duel challenging bosses. Players will control their paddle with pin-point accuracy using the touch-screen and stylus and select from diverse bonus powers to power-up their ball.

PS2 Review - 'Hitman: Blood Money'

by Nicolus Baslock on July 20, 2006 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

When assassins from Agent 47's contract agency, The ICA, are eliminated in a series of hits, it seems a larger, more powerful agency has entered the fray. For Agent 47 it's business as usual, until he suddenly loses contact with The ICA. Sensing that he may be the next target, he travels to America, where he prepares to make a killing.