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What to play this weekend (Oct. 2-4)

"Wii Fit Plus" (rated E, $20 as standalone game, $100 bundled with balance board): If you already own a balance board and are still enjoying the first "Wii Fit," plunking down a mere $20 for the sequel seems like a no-brainer. The exercise game includes everything you'll find on the [...]

By | October 3rd, 2009|0 Comments

‘Left 4 Dead’ review

Back in early 2007, FASA Studios released "Shadowrun," a cyberpunk-and-magic first-person shooter for the Xbox 360 and the PC that featured no single-player mode beyond a handful of training missions. Angry gamers declared it a ripoff because it was a multiplayer-only title and they refused to pay full price for [...]

By | January 2nd, 2009|0 Comments

“Dead Space” review

Scan the list of this fall's big titles and you'll see a bunch of sequels. With the exception of Valve's "Left 4 Dead," out next week, the only two wholly original blockbusters this fall are from Electronic Arts, once known for wringing every drop of blood from its franchises and [...]

By | November 13th, 2008|0 Comments

Games that go bump in the night

If you're tired of trudging every year to see "Saw Umpteen," there's a good chance you can find a scary video game that'll satisfy the same craving, and for longer. While horror has always been something of a niche genre, we're far enough into the newest generation of consoles that [...]

By | October 25th, 2008|0 Comments