Tag Archives: Video Game Reviews

Game Review: ‘Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock’ for XBox 360

Posted on October 19, 2010 by John Carle

Guitar Hero is the game that helped define the music rhythm genre with its release in 2005. The series has taken a Madden-like approach with its sequels, updating playlists and adding subtle changes with each iteration (the only exception being … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley’ for XBox Live Arcade

Posted on October 7, 2010 by John Carle

Last year, Twisted Pixel earned a place in our hearts with ‘Splosion Man,  a quirky game that turned a simple platforming adventure into an hilarious meat filled romp in a secret laboratory. Last year, Twisted Pixel released news on their … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Hydrophobia’ for XBox Live Arcade

Posted on October 4, 2010 by John Carle

Hydrophobia is one of the most ambitious new titles for XBox 360’s XBox Live Arcade. Using the HydroEngine to power the game, Dark Energy Studios creates a dark future with some of the most impressive water technology ever seen in … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions’ for Xbox 360

Posted on September 28, 2010 by John Carle

After the kid focused Spider-Man: Friend or Foe and the somewhat redundant nature of Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, Spidey fans have been clamoring for a change in the Spider-Man formula. Since Spider-Man 2, most titles have revolved around a sandbox … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Halo: Reach’ for XBox 360

Posted on September 21, 2010 by John Carle

How do you make a Halo game without Master Chief? Somehow Halo 3: ODST, a converted expansion turned full retail release, was able to do it. But ODST wasn’t about the Spartans. It was about a group of ground level … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days’ for PS3

Posted on September 13, 2010 by John Carle

Have you ever watched a snuff film? Hopefully not. But you have also more than likely never played through one either. And while Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days isn’t exactly a snuff film, it has the potential to have … Continue reading →

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Game Review: ‘The Red Star’ for iPhone

Posted on June 28, 2010 by John Carle

The Red Star has had an interesting history. Starting off as a graphic novel by Christian Gossett, it was originally set for an XBox release. Development went as far as releasing a demo for Official XBox Magazine’s demo disk, though … Continue reading →

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DLC Review: ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 – Stimulus Package’

Posted on April 5, 2010 by John Carle

Last week, the much anticipated Stimulus Package of five downloadable maps for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 was released to the XBox 360. For a company with tons of experience in the downloadable content market, it ended up being … Continue reading →

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