All posts tagged 'Game Reviews'

Game Review: Frobot (WiiWare)

Frobot is a disco-dancing, afro-wearing funky robot. But when his five robo-girlfriends get captured by evil mechs, Frobot hangs up his dancing treads and breaks out the battle leisure suit. Help Frobot blast bad bots and rescue his gal pals in this downloadable WiiWare release.

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Game Review: Supermarket Mania (DSiWare)

Around this time of year, many folks find themselves doing some last-minute grocery shopping. Get some extra practice in with Supermarket Mania, a time-management game similar to Diner Dash. Previously on PCs and other portable gaming devices like the PSP, Supermarket Mania is now available for download on DSiWare for the Nintendo DSi. Keep your customers happy with well-stocked shelves and clean aisles as you run your very own grocery store!

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Game Review: Neo Geo Heroes: Ultimate Shooting (PSP)

Now all your favorite SNK characters are in a 2-D vertically scrolling shooter you can download to your PSP from the PlayStation Store. While it doesn’t make sense that these stars have somehow learned to fly and fire projectiles, it really doesn’t matter. Choose from several different SNK fighters such as Iroha from Samurai Shodown, Marco from Metal Slug, Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui from Fatal Fury, and many more.

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Game Review: New U Yoga & Pilates Workout (Wii)

Instead of celebrating the New Year, you can celebrate a New You with New U Yoga and Pilates Workout for Wii. It’s a new fitness game that combines Pilates and Yoga exercises, and it’s compatible with the Wii Balance Board and MotionPlus, but not required to play.

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Game Review: Yogi Bear (Wii, DS)

Yogi Bear for Wii and DS is based on the new computer animated movie. Play as Yogi and help him swipe pic-a-nic baskets aplenty in Jellystone Park. So is it ‘smarter than the average movie-based game?’ Read on to find out.

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Game Review: SBK X Superbike World Championship (PS3, 360)

Get ready for realistic motorcycle racing with SBK X Superbike World Championship for Xbox 360 and PS3 (360 version reviewed here). The best way to describe SBK X is it’s like Forza Motorsport with motorcycles. The game uses all the racing licenses and teams, so fans of Superbike Racing should eat this stuff up.

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What’s Inside the Super Mario All-Stars Limited Edition?

It’s the 25th Anniversary of Super Mario Bros., and to celebrate, Nintendo just released a special edition game on the Wii. It includes Super Mario All-Stars, which was originally on the SNES and had graphically updated versions of the main Mario games on the NES. And it also has a CD soundtrack and history booklet. But is it worth owning if you’re a Mario fan? Let’s take a look and see what’s all in here.

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Game Review: Game Party in Motion (Xbox 360 Kinect)

Game Party in Motion is like having a Chuck E. Cheese in your living room. Even though you don’t win tickets, at least you won’t have to eat nasty pizza and listen to creepy singing robots. Play 16 arcade room and backyard game favorites and use your Xbox 360 Kinect to really get into the action.

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Happy Birthday, Jeff!

Yesterday, December 9, was one of my little brother’s, Jeff’s 18th birthday! (Wow, they grow up so fast.) And right on time, thanks to Nintendo and a good friend of mine (thanks, buddy, you know who you are), I got a Wii Party prize package in the mail yesterday, right on his birthday! So, when his friends came over to celebrate, I had each one of them tell me in a sentence why they like Wii Party.

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Free Game! Doritos Crash Course (Xbox LIVE)

Doritos has done a lot of promotions with Xbox LIVE, and one of those are contests where game makers can submit their homegrown titles to win a chance to be featured on the Xbox 360. Best of all, the winner’s game is free to play by all! Such is the case with the newest contest winner, Doritos Crash Course.

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