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Finding a good Spider-Man game can be a difficult task. Though you won’t find anything that’s quite on the level of Arkham Asylum, there are a few good games out there. Some people would argue that Web of Shadows was good; some would argue that the last good Spidey game was Spider-Man 2. These two…

When DJ Hero came out last year, the numerous iterations of guitar- and band-based rhythm games got many members of the gaming community and games press jaded. People were beginning to grow tired of their plastic guitars and drums. This is one reason some gamers were drawn to DJ Hero; it provided a fresh experience…

Both Sonic 4 and Sonic Colors bring two alternate views on how to advance the Sonic series, and both do an excellent job of it.

This is the most realistic racing game possibly ever created. With super-precise driving mechanics and ultra-realistic visuals, the game may be the most perfect simulation yet. But does that translate into a great gaming experience, or just a highly accurate one?

Dance Central may be a terrifically fun game, but one that might be a big risk if the Kinect’s presumably high barrier to entry prevents competent sales of the device.

SOCOM 4 feels quite refreshing, providing something different in comparison to the other modern war shooters that are quickly filling our calendars. A lot of work clearly went into putting the experience together, from the situational aspect of the plot, to the push for a more team-oriented experience.

With solid improvements in visuals, and the inclusion of Motion Plus to make the controls more accurate, Conduit 2 looks like it’s finally coming of age as worthwhile shooter experience.

With unique environments, cool new weapons, and a stronger storyline than its predecessor, Red Faction Armageddon looks to take the series down the right (and more horror-filled) path.

With a stronger focus on plot and a refinement of visuals and weapons, Dead Space 2 looks to be a solid, impressive follow-up to the original hit.