Who was the best game publisher of 2009, Sony or EA?
Recently news regarding which console was the best video game platform for 2009 was announced. On the heels of this news, EA has stepped up to declare itself the best publisher of 2009.
Recently news regarding which console was the best video game platform for 2009 was announced. On the heels of this news, EA has stepped up to declare itself the best publisher of 2009.
We’re now well into the holiday season and people everywhere will be looking to buy a games console, either for themselves or as a present. But which one to choose? The Wii sits on its own and isn’t competing – it’s already way ahead with enough fans – but the PS3 and Xbox 360 are going head-to-head. So which is better – the PS3 Slim or the Xbox 360 Elite?
The amazing duo, Ratchet and Clank is back to finally close the story on the trilogy. The series has come a long way with nine games total over a span of seven years. Can the latest entry, Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time finish the story with a bang?
When Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune first came out a couple of years ago, many hailed the game as the best looking title on the home consoles this generation. However, with the launch of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, the geniuses at Naughty Dog aimed to up the ante. However, is it good enough to raise the bar once again?
The Need for Speed franchise has been slowly sinking, but with the release of the latest iteration things may be finally turning around. Need for Speed: Shift crosses into new territory for the franchise with the game moving away from the street arcade racer and into the race sim genre.
Halo 3: ODST takes a radical departure from the traditional Halo series by shifting the story completely away from the lime light. If you changed few things in the story, you might mistake ODST for another game outside the Halo franchise. With a short single player campaign mode and the famed Spartan missing, is Halo 3: ODST worth the hefty $60 price tag? Take the jump to find out.
The game Shadow Complex was recently released to much acclaim on Xbox Live. The game received some attention from the media for both good and bad reasons. The controversy around the game stems from the association of the game with Orson Scott Card who is outspokenly anti-gay. However, gamers should not judge the game based on the author of the book but its gameplay.
The G.I Joe cartoon series was extremely popular back in the 80s, with so many different memorable characters. The new G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra game lets you play as 16 different characters including Cobra members. Despite the assortment of colorful characters that can be controlled, the game suffers from the age old movie-to-game trappings.
Prototype is the action hack-n-slash title developed by Radical Entertainment, which is the same studio that created The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction on the Gamecube. Prototype actually uses an upgraded version of the same engine from the Hulk game. Radical Entertainment takes on a new IP with Prototype by crafting a dark anti-hero in search of his past.
Online multiplayer games offer a ton of replayability for many gamers out there. Some gamers literally spend over a hundred hours playing against other live players across the globe. Battlefield 1942 is a prime example of such a game. However, with the release of Battlefield 1943, can this remake live up to its predecessor’s reputation?