Ratchet and Clank Retrospective

Last week, on a whim I bought Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters for the PS2, so I figured I’d write a little bit about each game in the series.

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Cary’s Great Big Mario Kart Blog!

Let’s get right down to business here.  In honor of Mario Kart Wii being released this week, here’s a blog dedicated to all things Mario Kart.  We’ll start with a brief rundown of all the other Mario Kart titles and my personal experiences with them, look at my favorite of the Mario Kart wannabes, and end with my first impressions of the new Wii game.  Start your engines, and let’s go!

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Review – Eco Creatures Save the Forest

Celebrate Earth Day next week (Tuesday, April 22), with Eco-Creatures, a real-time strategy Nintendo DS game about saving the environment.

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Review – Viking: Battle for Asgard

The Norse goddess of death has resurrected an army of undead to conquer the Nordic lands.  It’s up to a lone Viking warrior named Skarin to free troops and wage battle and revenge on the hordes of evil Legion soldiers.

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Game Review: Professor Layton and the Curious Village

Professor Layton and his young assistant Luke are famous for their insatiable thirst for brain-teasing puzzles.  When they are summoned to the quaint and curious village of St. Mystere to settle a dispute over a will, they soon find themselves knee-deep in a murder mystery.  You can help Professor Layton piece together the clues and crack the case on the Nintendo DS.

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Go! Go! Susumu! Driller No. 1!

In honor of Mr. Driller Online being released on Xbox Live last week, I thought I’d do a tribute blog to all things Driller. Though you may want to skip down to the bottom of this blog first for a quick warning about Mr. Driller Online. Almost didn’t make me want to write a Mr. Driller blog right there, but I still like Mr. Driller so I wrote this anyway.

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Game Review: Naruto: Ninja Destiny (DS)

Naruto BoxNaruto is a popular Japanese manga comic book and anime cartoon series.  Naruto and his pals are young ninjas in training who rely on their special powers and teamwork to defeat their enemies.  But mostly they just stare and yell at each other.  Now you can join in on their adventures-in the form of a one-on-one 3-D fighting game-with Naruto: Ninja Destiny for the Nintendo DS.

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GAME REVIEW: SEGA SUPERSTARS TENNIS

TENNIS BOXSonic the Hedgehog, Ulala, Amigo the monkey, and other favorite Sega characters are serving up arcade style sports fun with Sega Superstars Tennis.  Play as and unlock up to 16 popular Sega video game characters and compete in fantasy tennis matches. 

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The Brawl Blog

Right now I’m playing the heck out of Super Smash Bros. Brawl, so I felt compelled to write something about it. This really isn’t a review, per se, just a bunch of random opinions of mine about the game. OK, so maybe it is a review, I don’t know. And I guess I should say there will be spoilers in this blog, too.

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Cary’s Top Five Video Game Villains

BowserA video game hero always has to have a bad guy or rival to fight. So here’s my top five favorite video game bad guys that I love to hate.

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