Posts Tagged ‘video game’

Crackdown 2 Demo Impressions

I got to play the Crackdown 2 demo at E3 2010 for a little bit and now the same demo is available on Xbox Live Marketplace. If you played the first Crackdown then you have a pretty good idea of what Crackdown 2 is like.  It is a lot of the same gameplay but with […]

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Transformers: War for Cybertron Demo Thoughts

I did not have a lot of hope for Transformers: War for Cybertron when I heard about it since it is a licensed title, but then we started seeing trailers that looked pretty good.  So, when the multiplayer demo hit Xbox Live last week I was curious to try it. After spending some time with […]

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Blur is Great

I talked about Blur before when the beta was running and now that the full game is out I’m loving it.  The single player is a lot of fun with a mix of objective based races and normal races.  The destruction races in the single player might be my favorite because all you do is […]

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Indie Garage – Tower Defense

Has it been a few weeks already since I did the first Indie Garage post over on Evil Avatar?  Time seems to be passing quickly this spring.  Anyway, my second Indie Garage post went up today. This time taking a look at some of the best tower defense titles on Xbox Live Indie Games. Evil […]

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Green Day: Rock Band Demo Impressions

A demo for Green Day: Rock Band hit Xbox Live today (download link). Green Day is not my favorite band or anything but I do enjoy most of their stuff and I’m a Rock Band fan in general so I figured I’d check it out.  The demo only has two songs in it, Welcome to […]

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Lost Planet 2 Campaign Review

Lost Planet 2 might be the game that I have the most mixed feeling about this year. It has a lot of little things that really bug me.  Like that as you earn points in the game to unlock new weapons and abilities you can’t actually pick which ones you want to unlock. Instead you […]

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Retrofit:Overload Rocks!

Retrofit:Overload hit Xbox Live Indie Games last week and I love it.  I posted a review over on XBLA Ratings (link). I would highly recommend checking it out because it is really well made and it just will set you back $1.

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Split/Second Demo Impressions

A demo for the upcoming racer Split/Second (grab it here) released on Xbox Live Marketplace this week so I decided to check it out on my lunch break.  I’ve mentioned before I do not play a lot of racing games but this one if from Black Rock Studio who made Pure which I really liked. […]

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Splinter Cell: Conviction Review

After my love for the Splinter Cell: Conviction demo it is probably no surprise that I’m thoroughly enjoying the full game. I’ve completed both the single player campaign and co-op campaign on Normal difficulty and have about 1/3 of the Deniable Ops completed on Realistic. I’ve been enjoying all of the components of the game […]

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Sacred 2: Fallen Angel Review

I have been playing Sacred 2: Fallen Angel for about 3 weeks now and I’m still just scratching the surface of it. So far I’ve completed the main story quests for one of the seven character classes and have done the first third of the main quest line for a second character. My main character […]

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