Games

Electronic Arts' Fight Night Round 4 pulls no punches
Prototype should have been called "Bad Ass: The Video Game"
Vancouver's Radical Entertainment bets on original Prototype
Prototype's shape shifting is satisfying
Despite cheesy cut scenes, Gears of War 2 wins over latecomer
E3 wows with glimpse of cool stuff to come
Big-time fun comes in small video game packages
Duke Nukem 3D's twitch gameplay comes with a bit of nostalgia
June 25, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Electronic Arts' Fight Night Round 4 pulls no punches

By Christopher Poon
For boxing fans, Fight Night Round 4 is a dream come true.
June 23, 2009 - 3:51 PM

Prototype should have been called "Bad Ass: The Video Game"

By Wyatt Fossett
Playing Prototype—and I’m not finished with it by a long stretch—is an amazing experience.
June 18, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Vancouver's Radical Entertainment bets on original Prototype

By Blaine Kyllo
Many video games are adapted from movies, comic books, and other material, but Prototype, the latest title from game-development studio Radical Entertainment, is based on a completely original concept.
June 18, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Prototype's shape shifting is satisfying

By Blaine Kyllo
In Prototype's open-world gameplay, the protagonist wakes up in a morgue and discovers he has a new talent: after consuming people with a mass of black tentacles, he can take on their skills, abilities, and memories.
June 12, 2009 - 2:35 PM

Despite cheesy cut scenes, Gears of War 2 wins over latecomer

By Wyatt Fossett
I bought my Xbox 360 a little too late to get into the huge kerfuffle over the first Gears of War.
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June 11, 2009 - 05:20 AM

E3 wows with glimpse of cool stuff to come

By Blaine Kyllo
The Electronic Entertainment Expo is a week of flashy press briefings, multimedia demonstrations, and extravagant parties.
June 4, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Big-time fun comes in small video game packages

By Blaine Kyllo
The number and variety of short video games that can be downloaded directly to your favourite console are rapidly expanding. Here’s a look at six recent offerings.
June 2, 2009 - 5:43 PM

Duke Nukem 3D's twitch gameplay comes with a bit of nostalgia

By Blaine Kyllo
When it was first released 13 years ago for the PC, Duke Nukem 3D set a new standard for first-person shooting games.
May 29, 2009 - 4:38 PM

Fantastic gameplay makes X-Men Origins: Wolverine great

By Wyatt Fossett
When you decapitate or kill someone stylishly, the camera swoops in to show off your havoc with slow-mo and tons of blood-splatter.
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May 28, 2009 - 3:49 PM

X-Men Origins: Wolverine video game proves stronger than the film

By Christopher Poon
It’s clear that the developers at Raven Software, the studio responsible for the successful X-Men Legends games as well as Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, were tuned-in to what fans of the characters wanted to see.
May 28, 2009 - 3:41 PM

Wanted: Weapons of Fate is a third-person shooter on crack

By Wyatt Fossett
In Wanted: Weapons of Fate, the third-person camera angle is perfect. (Some recent games—Resident Evil 5—have this done poorly.)
May 28, 2009 - 05:00 AM

Summer movies unleash blockbuster games

By Blaine Kyllo
The summer blockbuster season is upon us, and these days big movies get big video games.
May 25, 2009 - 4:41 PM

Eidos Montreal takes on ambitious projects, Thief 4 and Deux Ex 3

By Blaine Kyllo
Eidos announced on May 11 that its Montreal studio was developing Thief 4, the highly anticipated follow-up in the acclaimed franchise that made stealth a video-game strategy.
May 22, 2009 - 5:30 PM

UFC 2009 Undisputed’s awesome detail makes it a champion

By Wyatt Fossett
The graphics in Undisputed are amazing, from the sweat to the blood splatter. The sound of the crowd and announcers is also electrifying.
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May 22, 2009 - 4:54 PM

Resident Evil 5 is one good-looking survivor horror game

By Wyatt Fossett
In Resident Evil 5, you play as Chris Redfield. If you’re a long-time Resident Evil fan, this makes you smile.
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