Smash Court Tennis 3 for the Xbox 360 Game Review
August 16, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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If tennis is in your blood, you should have Smash Court Tennis 3 in your Xbox 360. The contenders in the list of Tennis video games are 2K Sports’ Top Spin which is known as a good tennis series. Also contending is Sega’s Virtua Tennis.
Smash Court 3 is a very promising game, which will leave you with many happy tennis playing hours. You can choose from 16 players which include Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and more. Among the women, you can play Ana Ivanovic, Maria Sharapova and other biggies. Classic yesteryear players like Bjorn Borg are missing.
Summer Athletics: The Ultimate Challenge for the Xbox 360 Game Review
August 2, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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Summer Athletics: The Ultimate Challenge is available for the Xbox 360 at a price of $29.79. If you are a minigame person then this one is for you. There is a nice selection of minigames - 26 across 7 disciplines. You can choose and play running, jumping, running and jumping etc. This pack is a collection of track and field games.
In the long jump, you need to shake the wii-mote and nunchuk up and down to run and then pull up at just the right time to jump. When the athlete is in the air, you can circle the remote for extra distance and correct posture. It approximates the real thing very well.
World in Conflict: Soviet Assault for the Xbox 360 Game Review
July 20, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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Not ones to rest on their laurels, developers Massive Entertainment are working with Swordfish Studios to bring the genre-defining RTS game World in Conflict to the Xbox 360.
 The first thing that attracts one’s attention when the game opens is its detailed control scheme. Mapping a complex RTS game with its multiple menus, objective lists, unit selection etc. can be a daunting task but Massive Entertainment has done a remarkable job at dumbing down the whole thing to make it console friendly. In the beginning of the campaign mode, all you need is the A button to progress, select units, move and attack. Read more
Operation Darkness for the Xbox 360 Game Review
July 5, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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June 24th saw the release of Atlus’ ‘Operation Darkness’ for the Xbox 360.Developed by Success, the game belongs to the horrific strategy genre. It draws on the favorite pulp fiction theme-World War II.
This game definitely packs a punch. Often seemingly ridiculous, it manages to engage gamers in that it is a battle against the world’s favorite enemies-the Nazi’s. Who doesn’t want to kick their ass? Edward Kyle and Jude Lancelot are two British army soldiers who suddenly come under a surprise attack that leaves Edward seriously wounded. Edward is saved by a blood transfusion from a Major James Gallant who also happens to be a werewolf.Surprise, Surprise! With werewolf blood running through his veins, Edward and Jude join the Wolf Pack to fight against Hitler. So you have Hitler and his elite Vampire squadron facing off against Winston Churchill’s special superhuman task force that comprises of werewolves.
Deadliest Catch: Alaskan Storm Review for the Xbox 360
June 21, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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Hoping to alleviate last years disappointment with the 08 version, EA’s NASCAR 09 offers a lot of promise. The 09 version is definitely an upgrade from the 08 version and is well packaged. In this format of the game, the focus is mainly on you-the gamer.
Everything you do, right from typing in your desired name and other trivial details to create your in- game persona, influences your ‘Rep’. Rep being the currency which helps you climb up the success ladder in career mode.
The Incredible Hulk for the Xbox 360 Game Review
June 13, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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This summer season around, Hollywood is all geared up to cash in on the craze for watching one’s comic book characters come alive on screen. The Box Office hits like The Dark Knight as well as Iron Man paving the way, it is now the turn of Marvel Comics’ goliath, The Incredible Hulk to hit the theaters.
Not surprisingly, following the trend these days, with a movie coming out a video game based on it must also tag along. Doing the rounds this time around, Hulk’s fiery temper reaches the gaming consoles kind courtesy Edge of Reality and Sega. The new Hulk follows in the wake of the earlier commercial winner, The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction, 2005.
Ninja Gaiden II For The Xbox 360 Game Review
June 6, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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Ninja Gaiden II sets new standards in adrenalin pumping excitement. This is one exhilarating game. You won’t find better action that Ninja Gaiden II on the Xbox. As you slice, dice, cut and chop your way through hosts of enemies, you will find your id completely satisfied. Your ego gets a high as well. Your superego.. lets forget about that one for a while.
Ninja Gaiden II is available at a price of $54.99 from makers Tecmo/Team Ninja. Some of the issues in the previous offering have been resolved in this one. Losing a boss battle no longer calls for going through lead-in gameplay, rather you can restart it at the start of the encounter. There are now ways to replenish your health.
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Enemy Territory: Quake Wars for The Xbox 360 Game Review
May 25, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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Quake Wars, the multiplayer action game is available for the Xbox 360 at a price of $59.99. The game is set around the forces of the alien Strogg defending against the human Global Defence Force. There is a lot of coordination required in this game.
In the Xbox 360 version there is a new level called “island”. In this level an important sattelite facility has been taken over by the Strogg. The GDF is tasked with reclaiming the data the sattelite carries. In this process the GDF has to get power generators running, capture the data and then extract to an observatory.
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Major League Baseball 2k8 For the Xbox 360 Game Review
May 17, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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Major League Baseball is available for the Xbox 360 through 2K8 Sports at a price of $49.99. This latest version is more that a mere roster update. With revamped fielding and a new pitching mechanic, in-game baseball cards can be used to create your own team!
2K8 punishes you if your pitching misses the spots; punishment is in the form of home runs. A red flash may indicate that you are about to throw a meatball. There are some great ideas in this game. If you strike out ate batters in a game, you unlock Randy Johnson and hitting two homers in a game earns you David Ortiz.
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Iron Man For The Xbox 360 Game Review
May 11, 2008 | Filed Under Game Reviews | No Comments
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Iron Man is available for the Xbox 360 from Sega of America, Inc. at a price of $59.99. The game starts as the protagonist is held captive by heavily armed soldiers. The protagonist is Tony Stark. Tony now decides to put his genius to good use. After creating a high tech armored suit Tony Stark morphs into Iron Man.
He decides to do away with the negativity his own genius has created. There are huge open spaces to play this game in. You get to blow away stuff in this high thrill adventure. As you progress the game grows more difficult. After Tony Stark escapes, the plot moves away from the movie, albiet following a similar theme.
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