I had never really played a Western video game prior to Red Dead Redemption, partially because of their infrequency and partially because I lacked the interest in a genre that seemed like it wouldn't hold up as well as the familiar sci-fi and post apocalyptia that dominated the landscape. Compared with the creativity of weapons and enemies afforded by genres spawned exclusively by the artist... more.

So we are into the final week of this series. Have you noticed that I have been taking the time to review all the the games in my top ten? If you have, then the fact I am reviewing Marvel VS Capcom 2 should come as no surprise. Since the 360 and PS3 version just came out, I think it makes more sense to review that one then the old Dreamcast version, even though it is based on that model. It may... more.

So you eat sleep and breath achievement points? You're a man of strictly numbers. A man who scoffs at others jealous of your numeric stature and their petty "observations" that most of your achievements didn't require any real skill. Their "logical" arguments are made simply out of insecurity of their own Gamerscore. Ignoring such quibbles you only point with satisfaction to the massive stockpile ... more.

Thomas Pine: Once downloaded the first thing that you'll come across is the custom avatar screen. I have to be honest - I first knocked MS for blatantly ripping off Ninty's Mii idea, but after spending some time with this new feature I was surprised at the level of depth involved. Don't get me wrong it's still XBL's equivalent to Miis, but that doesn't take away from the fun of it. I still have... more.

Bizarre Creations has finally brought us the true sequel to XBLA's first great shooter Geometry Wars. Geometry Wars 2 is the sequel that all Geo Wars fans have been waiting for. With 6 games modes and up to 4-player co-op this game is definitely worthy of being called a "sequel." GW2's new modes are great. They all bring something very interesting to the plate. The first of the modes is Deadlin... more.