National Geographic Challenge! is three kinds of games in one. It’s a quiz challenge, board game, and jigsaw puzzle collection. Brush up on your geography, science, and history with thousands of questions and plenty of footage and photos from the National Geographic archives (360 version reviewed here).
Four new Marvel Pinball tables have joined the ranks on Xbox LIVE and PSN (360 versions reviewed here). Juggle the silver ball with boards based on X-Men, Ghost Rider, Thor, and Moon Knight in Marvel Pinball: Vengeance and Virtue, the newest pack for Pinball FX 2.
Have you ever wanted to star in your very own kart racer video game? Well now you can with Face Racers: Photo Finish. Use the 3DS camera to take pictures of your face, design your avatar’s look and create a kart, then challenge the CPU, your friends, or online in this crazy yet oh so typical kart racer.
Nano Assault has a bigger legacy than what you might think. The developers of the game, Shin’en, have had a history of making visually stunning arcade style shooters on portable systems. It started on the GBA with Iridion 3-D and its sequel. Then on the DS, we had Nanostray. Nano Assault is actually a sequel/spinoff of Nanostray. Except instead of exploring the vastness of outer space, you’ll pilot tiny nano ships as you venture into inner space, blasting microbes and bacteria as you try to stop a deadly virus from spreading across the universe!
Disney Universe is a futuristic virtual world where kids can dress up as their favorite Disney characters and explore famous Disney lands. But when an evil computer takes over the virtual space and kidnaps some of the kids, it’s up to you and up to three friends to save the day! (360 version reviewed here)
From babysitting to camping, crafting and gardening, Mama can do it all! Now she’s back to her original passion: cooking! And Cooking Mama 4: Kitchen Magic is her first venture on the 3DS. Is it a delectable delight or just stale leftovers? You’ll have to read on to find out!
Based on the upcoming computer animated sequel, dance along with Alvin, Simon, Theodore, or the Chipettes. Groove to 30 hit songs in this music and dancing game for Wii, 360, or Nintendo DS (Xbox 360 Kinect version reviewed here).
In honor of Mario Kart 7 being released, here’s a blog tour of the newest tracks, as well as a look back at some of my Kart favorites. We’ve got a lot of ground to cover so let’s get our engines started!
Turn your Wii into a karaoke machine with Sing 4, featuring more than three dozen songs and includes a microphone. Watch the actual music videos as you sing along to popular tunes, mostly from 2001 and above.
You’d better watch out, you’d better not cry, you’d better not pout, I’m telling you why: Santa Claus is comin’, to your Wii! Rankin Bass’ stop motion animated TV specials have become almost iconic, such as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Yukon Cornelius rocks). Not quite as popular as Rudolph, but still well-known is their Santa Claus origin story: Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town. And now you can play it on your Wii!
