Category: Xbox 360

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Genre: First Person Shooter Developer: 343 Industries/Bungie Publisher: Microsoft Studios Release Date: 11/15/11 Ten years ago, Bungie was practically an unknown developer outside of the Mac platform; while several of their games, such as Pathways into Darkness, the Marathon series, and the Myth series helped boost their fortunes, Myth was the…

Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Genre: Stealth Action Developer: Ubisoft Montreal Publisher: Ubisoft Release Date: 11/15/11 Two years ago, we were introduced to Ezio Auditore da Firenze in Assassin’s Creed 2, in a game that neatly followed the events of his life as he grew into a man and gave us both a more interesting protagonist and…

Joe Danger: Special Edition Genre: Racing Developer: Hello Games Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Release Date: 12/14/2011 It was only recently that I bought a PS3, and I’m guessing that like most people who buy a new console I had an idea of the games I wanted to buy. Among those games were the usual popular…

The King of Fighters XIII Genre: Fighting Developer: SNK Playmore Publisher: Atlus Release Date: 11/22/11 Two years ago, SNK Playmore brought us The King of Fighters XII, a game that was supposed to signal the rebirth and revitalization of the franchise, but instead nearly flushed it down the toilet. Boasting improved visuals for the next…

Bethesda returns to form with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, another epic RPG in an open world. Find out how it holds up here.

Does this Kinect shooter hold up or does this puppet’s strings just get tangled up?

Saints Row: The Third Genre: Sandbox/Open World Developer: Volition Publisher: THQ Release Date: 11/15/2011 If you read my review of the last Saints Row game, you would know that it was one of my favorite games for the Xbox 360. Sure, it wasn’t perfect, but it was the most fun I’ve had with a sandbox…

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Genre: Fighting Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release Date: 11/14/2011 Let’s start this off with a disclaimer of sorts, if only to make sure we’re all on the same page. Back in the beginning of this year, I reviewed Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and thought it was pretty fantastic, while operating…

Take Gradius, add some boobs and some good and bad design decisions, stuff them in a blender and VIOLA! Otomedius Excellent!

After a year of hype and various levels of competition, Modern Warfare 3 is here. Let’s you and I take a look at how it turned out.

Prepare to die (a lot) is the mantra of Dark Souls, the sequel to 2009’s highly appreciated Demon’s Souls. Does it make the trip to the 360 in good shape? Find out here.

Well, if you want an easy thousand points added to your Gamer Score, THIS IS THE GAME FOR YOU, but otherwise… not so much.

Batman: Arkham City Collector’s Edition Genre: Action Developer: Rocksteady Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Release Date: 10/18/2011 A little over two years ago, Rocksteady pulled off what was essentially a freaking miracle at that point: they released a Batman game that was not only a good licensed game, but an excellent game in general, in…

Dance Central 2 carries on the Harmonix tradition of being a great sequel to a great game. Find out why here.

Cabela’s Big Game Hunter 2012 with Top Shot Elite Genre: Hunting Developer: Activision Publisher: Activision Release Date: 09/27/11 When this game came in for review I jumped at the opportunity. While I’ve hunted in the past, I never really enjoyed it. Something about sneaking up and killing an animal just doesn’t appeal to me, though…

Guardian Heroes Genre: Beat-em-up Developer: Treasure Publisher: Sega Release Date: 10/12/11 The Sega Saturn, despite its poor performance in the console wars of its generation, has managed to retain a surprisingly loyal following in its wake, due in large part to an extensive roster of niche titles of excellent quality. Ask anyone who loved the…

One year removed from Shattered Dimensions, Beenox essentially proves that any hope generated by that game was ultimately without merit.