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Brad Hilderbrand's Articles


PS3/X360 Review - 'Guitar Hero: Van Halen'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Nov. 13, 2009 @ 4:26 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

The next installment in Activision's next band-centric rhythm game will feature a wide variety of hits from the hard-rock supergroup's three-decade catalog, including tracks from Queen, Weezer, Blink 182, The Offspring, and Queens of the Stone Age.

PC Review - 'Tales of Monkey Island Chapter 4'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Nov. 11, 2009 @ 12:15 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Tales of Monkey Island brings the adventures of pirate Guybrush Threepwood into a new era with an storyline that becomes deeper and more entangled during the course of the five-episode saga.

Wii Review - 'Marvel Super Hero Squad'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Nov. 4, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Marvel Super Hero Squad is a multiplayer adventure game that features nonstop action-adventure gameplay and epic battles, as well as a breadth of the new, super-stylized Marvel characters.

PSP Review - 'Half-Minute Hero'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Oct. 31, 2009 @ 4:59 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Half-Minute Hero is a bold new concept of having the player save the world, 30 seconds at a time. The player must fight, shoot, summon, and protect in four distinct modes, each containing a different perspective and unique gameplay style, across a total of 120 varied stages.

Wii Review - 'Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Oct. 21, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Star Wars The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes allows players to fight as both Jedi Knights and Clone Troopers through over 30 unique missions, all created incorporating the same ground-breaking, stunning visual style from the TV series.

PS3 Review - 'NBA 2K10'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Oct. 18, 2009 @ 7:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

NBA 2K10 is expected to deliver the most realistic, stylistic, and feature-rich simulation experience ever available in the NBA 2K franchise – from gameplay to graphics, presentation and online features.

PC Review - 'Tales of Monkey Island: Lair of the Leviathan'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Sept. 29, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Tales of Monkey Island brings the adventures of pirate Guybrush Threepwood into a new era with an storyline that becomes deeper and more entangled during the course of the five-episode saga.

NDS Review - 'Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Insider Story'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Sept. 28, 2009 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

In his evil plot to take over the Mushroom Kingdom, Fawful tricks Bowser into eating a magic mushroom. The mushroom causes Bowser to begin inhaling everything around him, including Mario, Luigi and Princess Peach! Do the Mario Bros. have the guts to rescue Peach and escape?

PS3 Review - 'Guitar Hero 5'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Sept. 24, 2009 @ 4:33 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

For the first time ever, you can customize the makeup of your band with any combination of instruments in-game: two guitars and two drums, or three guitars and a microphone, etc. GH 5 will also feature new gameplay modes like Party Play and RockFest putting fun, competition and control at center stage as fans tailor the experience to match their personal style and interests.

PSP Review - 'Dissidia: Final Fantasy'

by Brad Hilderbrand on Sept. 17, 2009 @ 2:51 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Dissidia: Final Fantasy is an all-new title in the FF franchise, although it's not part of the compilation of Final Fantasy VIII or the Ivalice Alliance. Not a standard RPG, it's labeled a dramatic progressive action title, and Tetsuya Nomura, known for Kingdom Hearts, has signed on to be the game's character designer.