The latest outing in Disney’s karaoke Sing It franchise sets aside the tween heart throbs for now, and instead embraces the storied tradition of Disney’s animated films, and the memorable songs we know and love. Kids and parents alike will be able to sing along with this edition, which is… Full Story

Golf, and to an extent, Mini-Golf, can be a frustrating sport to play sometimes. It takes a lot of practice, and with so many elements to a good swing, it only takes one little hitch to throw the whole thing out of whack and cause a shot that looks as… Full Story

Movie tie-in games, as a rule, are mediocre at best, but usually lousy. Especially when it comes to kids games. Usually pawned off on some third-tier studio, these quick cash-ins just end up taking money from parents who just don’t know any better.

Parents, take note: if you want to… Full Story

Lost Planet 2 is a game of peaks and valleys, with the good outweighing the bad resulting in an enjoyable game that is best played with a few friends.

So after you’ve called three buddies, it’s time to play a fun 4-player co-op game. For one thing, co-op doesn’t… Full Story

Split/Second is a game that showed up on our radar over a year ago when the initial trailers started coming out. As unabashed fans of Burnout Paradise, we love a good arcade racer. And Split/Second looked like the kind of game that could bring that kind of fast-paced,… Full Story

History time, ladies and gentlemen. In 1992, Mario Kart debuted on the SNES. With at-the-time revolutionary Mode 7 graphics, it marked the beginning of a whole new genre of gaming, one that would eventually welcome in entrants as diverse as NASCAR, Looney Tunes, Muppets, Pac-Man, Mickey Mouse, Sonic the Hedgehog,… Full Story

Call it “Cash for Clunkers”

I’m a realist. I know that games based on movies are rarely good, but that didn’t stop the comic fan in me from hoping that Sega would at least make it enjoyable to fly around as Iron Man and blow stuff up. Sadly, I… Full Story

Let’s start out with some full disclosure.

Firstly, I’ve been a fan of the Pro Evolution Soccer series more than FIFA for the last 6-7 years. Secondly, this year I picked up FIFA 10 and loved it. Thirdly, I am always wary of the specialized FIFA games… Full Story

To understand how Just Cause 2 plays out as a game experience, one needs to understand the concept of the Halo Effect. And no, I’m not talking about how a somewhat overrated first-person shooter has shaped the gaming industry today, fanbois. The Mirriam-Webster Online Dictionary defines the Halo… Full Story

I’ve always had a problem with fanboys who refuse to accept change because they are stuck in the past. You know the kind, those who rail against the slightest deviation from the norm. That discouragement of progress, and preference for stagnation and “same old, same old” is… Full Story

The PlayStation 3 exclusive Heavy Rain is a hard game to love. On one hand, it is a masterpiece of interactive drama, presenting a highly dramatic story filled with compelling characters and high quality production values. On the other hand, its a grim and emotionally unpleasant experience,… Full Story

“Under the sea
Under the sea
When the sardine
Begin the beguine
It’s music to me”

2007′s BioShock was an instant classic and one of the highlights of the current generation of consoles. Mixing a compelling story, moral choices, the iconic… Full Story

I’d like to start off with a quick apology for the semi-lateness of this review. You see, it wouldn’t be fair to review MAG without playing extensively in the 256 player battles for which this game is noteworthy. And in order to do that, you have to… Full Story

There’s nothing more disappointing than a game that oozes potential, but fails to hit the mark and instead leaving you to dwell on where it went wrong. In that regard, Capcom’s Dark Void, ultimately leaves me with a feeling of disappointment, because what it does well it does very… Full Story

As a 33 year-old father, in one respect I am definitely not the target market for Disney Sing It: Pop Hits, which seems like a game tailor-made for a 9 year old girl’s slumber party. On the other hand, as someone who could be father of that nine year… Full Story