Tag: Xbox 360

  • Review: The Adventures of Shuggy (Xbox Live Arcade)

    The Adventures of Shuggy Genre: Platform/Puzzle Developer: Smudged Cat Games Publisher: Valcon Games Release Date: 06/15/2011 Ever play a game that you knew very little about and it ended up blindsiding you with just how much fun it is to play? That is exactly what happened to me with The Adventures of Shuggy, a puzzle/platform…

  • McFarlane Toys Unveils The Rest Of Halo Reach & Halo Universe Line-Ups For 2011

    Spawn.com has updated with the following Halo assortments to finish off the year: Halo: Reach Series 4 (July 2011) Individual Carded Figures -Jorge (unhelmeted) with M247T Heavy Machine Gun and backpack -Brute Minor with Brute Spike Rifle and Plasma Grenade -Elite General with Fuel Rod Gun and Plasma Grenade -Grunt Major with Needler and Plasma…

  • Review: Crysis 2 (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    So the franchise that once used to be the benchmark for whether your computer was hardcore has come to the consoles. Find out how it held up here.

  • Review: TNT Racers (Xbox 360)

    TNT Racers Developer: Keen Games Publisher: DTP Entertainment Genre: Isometric Kart Racer Release Date: 02/09/2011 I can’t speak for anyone else, but there’s a major nostalgia vibe going on with TNT Racers, and I like it. I like it a lot. The first time I sat down and played it, I was instantly reminded of…

  • Review: Bionic Commando Rearmed 2 (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    The Bionic Commando series gets another addition. Did it manage to retain what made the series good?

  • Review: Dreamcast Collection (Xbox 360)

    The Dreamcast is back… sort of. Check out if Sega’s newest compilation is a success or not.

  • Review: Tron Evolution (Xbox 360)

    Will this game affirm your fandom for the 1982 film, or de-rez your inner child? Read on to find out.

  • Review: The Undergarden (Xbox 360)

    The Undergarden; is it just a soggier farmville? Only 7th can tell you for sure!

  • Review: Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood (Xbox 360)

    The next Assassin’s Creed is out with more tweaks and changes, but how much to they improve the game really? AJ has a surprising response.

  • Review: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    Starkiller’s back for another single handed massacre of the Empire, but is his second go-round as entertaining as before? Find out here.

  • Microsoft’s Xbox Division Surges To $382m Q1 USD Profit

    Microsoft’s Entertainment and Devices Division, which includes the Xbox, Zune and Windows Phone 7 divisions, profited (reg. required) $382m for the first quarter of its financial year, which is up from the $207m it made for the same period of time in 2009. The division brought in revenues of $1.79b for the quarter, of which…

  • Review: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Genre: Action Developer: Mercury Steam Publisher: Konami Release Date: 10/05/10 When I first got to try out Castlevania: Lords of Shadow at E3 this year, I was, I have to admit, mildly impressed with the game. My first impression was that it was basically a God of War clone, mind you,…

  • The Legendary Unboxing of Halo: Reach

    Every once in a while, a game comes along that the rules go out the window for. The Halo series has long been known for obsessive fans, midnight launch parties, and over-the-top collector editions. As Bungie makes its farewell to the Halo franchise, they have packed an amazing number of goodies into the Halo: Reach…

  • Review: Kane and Lynch: Dog Days (Microsoft Xbox 360)

  • Review: Clash of the Titans (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    Clash of the Titans Publisher: Namco Bandai Games Developer: Game Republic Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 07/27/2010 If you weren’t already aware, this is a video game based on a movie property. More specifically, one based on a mediocre remake of another movie produced in 1981. For some people, that is going to be enough information…

  • Review: Toy Story 3 (360)

    Toy Story 3 Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios Developer: Avalanche Software Genre: Platformer Release Date: 06/15/2010 The Toy Story movie trilogy has been praised as one of the best group of films ever made, so it’s only natural that each movie would have some form of video game tie-in. Toy Story 3 has arrived, and distinguishes…

  • Review: Red Dead Redemption (Xbox 360)

    Red Dead Redemption Publisher: Rockstar Games Developer: Rockstar San Diego Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 05/18/2010 I’m going to start out by saying that, unlike the rest of the world, Rockstar titles have never intrigued me all that much. Still reading? Okay, good. Perhaps it is because both hype and controversy tend to mask what really…

  • Review: Attack of the Movies 3D (360)

    Attack of the Movies 3D Publisher: Majesco Developer: Panic Button Genre: Shooter Release Date: 05/18/2010 The 3D craze in theaters is now making its way to videogames. We’ve had the promise of three-dimensional graphics for decades now, but Majesco is boasting that it has released the first truly 3D shooter. Is this worth playing, or…

  • Review: Alan Wake (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    Alan Wake Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Developer: Remedy Entertainment Genre: Survival Horror Release Date: 05/18/2010 We have reached the point in this console generation’s life cycle where developers are no longer satisfied with telling the story of hard, strong men doing brave, bold things. Instead, we’ve reached the point where story is king, and just…

  • Review: The Shadows of the Underworld (Microsoft Xbox 360)

    The Shadows of The Underworld Developer: Totabiento Publisher: Xbox Live Arcade Genre: Shooter Release Date: 03/30/10 Video games have long given tribute to the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Every tentacle-faced monster is, in its way, saluting his works of horror. Very few games have outright made non-Euclidean geometry and Cthonic fears the entire point of…