Reviews

Traveller's Tales' long-running LEGO series ventures into unexplored territory.

Mario Tennis Open scales back the gimmicks and adds online multiplayer to the series' already-sound foundation.

Minecraft Xbox 360 Edition is largely the same fascinating game as its PC counterpart, giving players an open world and the tools to make the most of it.

Spiritual successor to Fatal Frame horrifies for all the wrong reasons.

Tales of the Abyss on the 3DS is a well-executed port of a PlayStation 2
game that is just as much a Japanese RPG today as it was in 2006.

Imagine if the Legend of Zelda took place in the Wild West, starred an armadillo, and involved warding off waves of malicious rocks.

Gamers who want to play Snake Eater are better off leaving this 3D incarnation on the shelf in favor of another version.

Rayman Origins was one of 2011’s best-looking games, and its near-seamless translation to the Vita is a testament to the power of Sony’s new hardware.

This entry packs improvements to the series’ reliable gameplay, impressive
visuals, and great storytelling.

The 3DS was the last platform I wanted to play a pinball game on – but it didn't take long for Zen Pinball 3D to change my mind.

VVVVVV is a shining example of how far a good hook and clean execution can take you.

Sonic CD didn't impress me when I played it a few years ago, but returning to the game again has opened my eyes to what makes it so much fun.

Sonic CD didn't impress me when I played it a few years ago, but
returning to the game again has opened my eyes to what makes it so much fun.

Nintendo doesn’t do a whole lot of promotion for its downloadable 3DS
titles, so it can be easy for them to pass right by. But Pushmo is one
that every owner of the handheld should at least look into.

Fans of slasher films know that the joy of a great, campy horror flick
isn’t the destination; it’s the blood-spattered journey. Team
GrisGris clearly understands this twisted secret to shock cinema and
puts it to use in this game.

You may have never heard of Tintin, but it’s a big deal in Europe.

You may have never heard of Tintin, but it’s a big deal in Europe.

Shinobi sounds like my sort of game, but
thanks to some questionable design decisions the fun degrades over the
course of the journey.

The mechanics are almost identical, though the formula benefits from a few decades of tweaks and improvements.

You would think Sonic and Mario teaming up would lead to harmonious video game bliss.