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Xbox Review - 'Painkiller: Hell Wars'

by Agustin on Sept. 1, 2006 @ 3:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

In Painkiller: Hell Wars gamers play the role of Daniel Garner, who after an unfortunate car accident is trapped between Heaven and Hell. To escape purgatory and find his salvation, he must fight mobs of hellish monsters to stop an imminent Unholy War.

PC Review - 'Barrow Hill'

by Keith Durocher on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 2:53 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Barrow Hill is a horror/thriller adventure game; told from the point of view of the player using a first person perspective. Set in mysterious Cornwall, the players will unravel many mysteries, after being stranded on the lonely road to the 'barrow'. This ancient burial site, from pre-history, sits shrouded amongst the watching trees of the hill.

NDS Review - 'Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi: The Genie and the Amp'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on Aug. 31, 2006 @ 2:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi: The Genie and the Amp introduces a brand new gaming genre – the 'Rock 'n' Roll Brawler' – targeted primarily for kids 6-11. This adventure allows players to call upon the powers of rock and roll to defeat their enemies as they travel the globe using only their instruments as weapons.

Xbox 360 Review - 'Ninety-Nine Nights'

by Thomas Leaf on Aug. 30, 2006 @ 1:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Ninety-Nine Nights is a fantasy game that mixes action with strategy elements. You control a massive army that is challenged by hordes of enemies, in a multi-angle scenario, where you can assume the role of various characters and see the game world from totally different points of view.

PS2 Review - 'Barnyard'

by Rusty Bailey on Aug. 29, 2006 @ 3:43 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

The Barnyard video game depicts what life is like for animals once the farmer is away. Players will be able to interact with all of their favorite characters from the movie while trying to prove they have what it takes to be the biggest party animal of them all.

PC Review - 'Civilization IV: Warlords'

by Erik "NekoIncardine" Ottosen on Aug. 28, 2006 @ 4:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Paying homage to some of history’s greatest military leaders, the Warlords expansion will deliver six unique and interesting scenarios, giving players the chance to change the course of history with the help of their new powerful "warlord" unit.

PC Review - 'Safecracker: The Ultimate Puzzle Adventure'

by Gordy Wheeler on Aug. 27, 2006 @ 4:10 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Take on the role of an expert safecracker hired by the wealthy family of recently deceased billionaire, Duncan W. Adams. As an avid safe collector, this eccentric billionaire has hidden the deed to his riches in one of 35 extraordinary safes.

PC Review - 'City Life'

by Alan Butterworth on Aug. 26, 2006 @ 12:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Create exactly the city you want: build uniquely-designed structures, from residences to corporate skyscrapers. Improve the quality of life by providing recreational and entertainment opportunities-without letting taxes spiral out of control.

Xbox 360 Review - 'NCAA Football 07'

by Matt Schlosberg on Aug. 25, 2006 @ 12:55 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.

GBA Review - 'Barnyard'

by Katarani on Aug. 24, 2006 @ 12:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

The Barnyard video game depicts what life is like for animals once the farmer is away. Players will be able to interact with all of their favorite characters from the movie while trying to prove they have what it takes to be the biggest party animal of them all.

Xbox 360 Review - 'Dead Rising'

by Geson Hatchett on Aug. 23, 2006 @ 1:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Dead Rising is survival horror game, in which you play Frank West, a freelance photographer who has made his way to an idyllic suburban town to get his hands on the scoop. He soon discovers that the town has been overrun with zombies, and while fighting off hordes of gruesome zombies, you have to discover the cause of the disturbing outbreak.

PSP Review - 'Miami Vice'

by Andrew Hayward on Aug. 22, 2006 @ 1:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Miami Vice The Game is a third-person action shooter set in present-day Miami. You will go deep undercover as narcotic officers Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs in the rich, glamorous and decadent world of Miami Vice, a place where badges don't count.

PSP Review - 'World Championship Poker 2'

by Hank on Aug. 21, 2006 @ 1:04 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

World Championship Poker 2 features a much more detailed single-player game, where you now have to work your way up the ranks, starting in your mom's basement. Once you start winning and accumulating money, you can spend your winnings on increasingly better pads, and furnishings.

PC Review - 'Night Watch'

by Keith Durocher on Aug. 19, 2006 @ 3:29 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Night Watch is a tactical RPG using the Silent Storm engine, and based on material from Russian writer Lukyanenko. Situated in the not-so-distant future, the game will have you battling vampires, werewolves and other creatures throughout various European cities.

PS2 Review - 'Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII'

by David Brothers on Aug. 18, 2006 @ 12:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Taking place three years after the original PS1 title, gamers follow Vincent Valentine's journey as he uncovers shocking truths never revealed in Midgar. Vincent is connected to recent attacks, and he may be the only one who can save this shattered world. Vincent Valentine's mysterious past is ready to be revealed. Is the trip down memory lane worth it?

PSP Review - 'Tekken: Dark Resurrection'

by Reldan on Aug. 17, 2006 @ 1:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Tekken: Dark Resurrection takes all the top elements from the latest arcade version and introduces a host of new, PSP-exclusive features to deliver great mobile gaming.

PC Review - 'Iron Warriors: T-72 Tank Command'

by Thomas Leaf on Aug. 16, 2006 @ 4:07 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Iron Warriors: T-72 Tank Command is a groundbreaking tank simulation game. Set in the violent period of civil wars in Yugoslavia from 1991 to 1995, it puts the player as a Russian volunteer tank commander right into the turret of some of the best Russian tanks.

PSP Review - 'Legend of Heroes II: Prophecy of the Moonlight Witch'

by Tim "The Rabbit" Mithee on Aug. 15, 2006 @ 1:47 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

The Legend of Heroes II: Prophecy of the Moonlight Witch is a PSP exclusive RPG featuring meticulously detailed characters and an epic coming-of-age story introduces two courageous young heroes who must save a magical world in peril.

PC Review - 'Micro Machines v4'

by Keith Durocher on Aug. 14, 2006 @ 5:13 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Mixing miniature mayhem with maximum multiplayer racing, Micro Machines v4 game will arrive packed with knockabout, breakneck racing in the fastest scale miniatures, complete with explosive weapon power-ups.

PS2 Review - 'Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers'

by Agustin on Aug. 11, 2006 @ 2:03 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers builds upon the ground-breaking, genre-blending game play of the original, integrating an all new robust multiplayer system, player-controlled coalition forces, mechanized units and enhanced character abilities and advanced enemy A.I.