Review: Dungeon Siege III
Before you can appreciate Obsidian Entertainments hack-and-slash role-playing game for what it is, you need to come to grips with its faults.
Games of the half-year
The year's half over, and "Bulletstorm" unexpectedly stands tall as my game of the half-year.
What I played (June 27-July 3)
Here’s a look at what games I’ve been playing, ranked roughly from most-played to least-played.
What to play this weekend (July 1-4)
It's another slow week for new games, but "World of Warcraft" has gone free-to-play up to level 20, and there are sales everywhere.
What to play this weekend (June 24-26)
Here’s a look at what’s looking good this weekend, with an emphasis on new releases, sales or games that are otherwise relevant.
E3 preview: Dead Island hands-on
"Dead Island's" 5-minute E3 demo doesn't live up to its initial, emotionally engaging trailer, but its visceral combat and battles with flesh-eating zombies in the harsh tropical sun show plenty of promise.
E3 preview: League of Legends
At E3, Riot Games, maker of the immensely popular, free-to-play arena battle game "League of Legends," showed off three upcoming champions and a new spectator mode. If you're a fan and curious about how the spectator mode will look when it releases later this year, you can actually see it in action a bit today in a live stream of "LoL's" Season One championship in Sweden. It gets started at 3 p.m. PDT.
Review: Duke Nukem Forever
"Duke Nukem Forever's" biggest accomplishment is that, after 14 years, it's finished and gamers can play it. It's also the new first answer to the question, "Why can't I find a girlfriend who'll play video games with me?"
What I played (May 16-June 12)
It's been a while since I've done one of these, but nonreview games I've managed to sneak in include "Outland" and "Dragon Quest IX." I've also been spending time with old favorites "Bulletstorm" and "Portal 2."
What to play this weekend (June 10-12)
Publishers largely sat back during E3 week, with "Infamous 2" being the lone must-play release.