Archive for February, 2008

Commanders: Attack of the Genos Review

I’ve been playing a lot of Commanders: Attack of the Genos. Commanders is a turn based strategy game on Xbox Live Arcade. There are 15 levels to the basic campaign, another 15 levels of the advanced campaign, a battle mode, and online multiplayer. So far I’ve played a few battles and finished the basic campaign. […]

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Xbox Live Community Games Review

Yesterday at the Game Developers Conference Microsoft announced the Xbox Live Community Games. The new Community Games brings games created via XNA to everyone’s Xbox 360s. Basically, Community Games let anyone make games for the Xbox 360 and post them for others to play. Yes, it is slightly more complicated than that, but essentially the […]

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Mass Effect Rant

Mass Effect has been out long enough now that I think most everybody knows it is a great game. I’d even go so far as to say that anyone who owns an Xbox 360 should play through Mass Effect’s main story at least once. The things it does with the conversation system and combat are […]

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Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal Review

I just finished up playing through Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal. Normally, I would never have played this game, but I figured the achievement points would be easy and I an in another Gamerscore Challenge. So, every achievement I can get helps. I was right that a good chunk of the achievements are pretty easy. Just […]

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Shoot ‘Em Up Review

I saw Shoot ‘Em Up this past weekend because a few friends recommended I check it out. I will not be listening to their recommendations any more. Shoot ‘Em Up Sucks! I knew going into it that they intentionally had unrealistic fight sequences, but seriously no one can use a carrot as a knife (multiple […]

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Free Month of GameFly

I got this email from GameFly today and I thought I’d pass on the offer to all of my blog readers. For a limited time you can get a free one month trial to GameFly. Normally their trials are 10 days so if you’ve been thinking of checking out GameFly now is a great time […]

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Protector: Tower Defense with RPG Elements

If you’ve been reading my blog for any period of time you’ll know that when I’m not playing on my Xbox 360 I’m addicted to Tower Defense games. I’ve reviewed a few of them here before. Some I liked and others I did not. This week I came across Protector. Having played it quite a […]

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Conflict: Denied Ops Demo Impressions

I had not heard about Conflict: Denied Ops before today so when I saw that there was a demo released I looked up a preview online to find out more about it. The game is based around a 2 person squad and can be played entirely in co-op mode either via Xbox Live or split […]

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