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Dead Space Extraction’s focus on its great storyline and atmospheric visuals is almost enough to forgive the poor choice of game mechanic.

Vitals Game: Shatter Developer: Sidhe Interactive Released: July 23, 2009 Platform: PlayStation 3 (PSN) Sidhe Interactive, developer of gems such as Madagascar Karts and 2007 Game of the Year contender Jackass: The Game, has shocked the world by releasing the surprisingly competent Shatter. You may be asking yourself, “What is Shatter?”  Well, as the story…

New Super Mario Bros Wii is a game baked in classic action, the kind that seems as fresh and fun today as it did 20 years ago.

DJ Hero does for the genre what the original Guitar Hero did: satisfy the innovative niche and focus on the core experience of playing music.

As an aspiring physics teacher, playing through Darkest of Days reminded me of a philosophy of education lecture that I’ve recently sat in on.  For two hours, the professor talked about John Dewey — an influential American philosopher — and planning.  John Dewey is best known for his pieces about educational reform.  Specifically, the professor…

Ubisoft pumps out another TMNT game. With Words like “Ninja”, “Turtle” and “Arcade” in the title, I was sold. But does the game stand up to the other classics with the Turtles license attached? Hit the Ninja Jump to find out:

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 is mindless fun, but fun nonetheless.

Uncharted 2 is an absolutely terrific experience that places it in the upper echelon of some of the greatest games of all time.

Section 8 is a futuristic, first-person shooter that launched quietly under a majority of gamer radars. I’ll admit I didn’t know much about the game myself, so I decided to investigate before the review. In short, one good army of mech-soldiers has to stop an evil tyrant and his battalion of bad mech-soldiers while saving…

Muramasa revives many of the elements of classic 16-bit gaming, with stunning visuals and a play mechanic that is instantly recognizable and enjoyable.