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It doesn’t take a financial analyst to tell you 2011 hasn’t been a great year for Nintendo. Today, it was revealed that Nintendo plans on posting a ¥100 billion ($1.32 billion) pre-tax loss for the year. Part of the reason for the large loss (double the original estimate of ¥55B) is the result of the strong [...]
Another Transformers movie means another Transformers game. For many longtime fans, Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, and the other robots in disguise are special characters, and hope endures that someday, a Transformers game will come along that does them justice. Unfortunately, Dark of the Moon is not that game. The action in this third-person shooter isn’t bad, [...]
Gnarly deaths and cute aliens make for a fun combo in this challenging action game. The Good Lots of creative maneuvers to pull off Clever rewards for killing swarmites High-score hunting is addictive. The Bad Occasionally brutal difficulty Short length. Considering the objective of most games is to keep the main characters alive, it’s rather [...]
Silent Hill meets Apocalypse Now in the latest demo of this PlayStation 3 shooter. Insomniac Games held a community event in Hollywood earlier today to give fans a chance to see and play this year’s upcoming entries in the Resistance and Ratchet and Clank franchises. If Insomniac’s base of eager and excited fans was the [...]
Its beautiful vision of 15th-century Rome is just one of many reasons to get lost in Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood. The Good Exquisite, detailed reproduction of Rome Great voice acting makes you care about the eclectic ensemble cast Lairs are a pleasure to explore Online investing makes economy even more meaningful Long adventure stuffed with lots [...]
What it lacks in originality, Pokemon Black more than makes up for with a vast world to explore and an absorbing battle system that’s heaps of fun. The Good Charming visuals Engrossing battle system Collecting Pokemon is incredibly addictive. The Bad It’s the same Pokemon formula you’ve seen before. From the moment you befriend your [...]
This big, bold sequel offers an eerie vision of a city under siege. The Good Nanosuit and big levels offer plenty of flexibility Powerful depiction of a devastated city The second half is stuffed with awesome, memorable battles Good-sized campaign and full-featured multiplayer offer lots of lasting value Outstanding soundtrack. The Bad Poor AI detracts [...]
Game Description:The Vibrant Chordblasters have been touring the world and spreading their unique style of music, which constantly has won over new fans. That is, until it gets into the ears of the Hair Bängers. They are vicious hard rocking people who, upon hearing the new type of music, go on an outrageous rampage in [...]
Game Description:Set in the year 2409, Star Trek Online allows players to immerse themselves in the future of the Star Trek universe, exploring strange new worlds, seeking out new life and new civilizations in an ever expanding vast universe. Command a starship as a Federation or a Klingon Captain, outfit it with custom systems and [...]
Game Description:STAR OCEAN THE LAST HOPE: INTERNATIONAL continues the series traditions of soaring space opera, blending science fiction with fantasy for a unique RPG experience. The PS3 version will include the option for players to choose English or Japanese voiceovers and localised subtitles in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. STAR OCEAN THE LAST HOPE: [...]