Video games licensed from Pixar movies are, more often than not, terrible. The one exception to that rule was 2006’s THQ game based on the movie Cars. An open-world arcade racer, Cars actually made for a great kids game that wasn’t dumbed down to the point of just being stupid. Now THQ is bringing out […]

Given the huge growth in massively multiplayer online role playing games, it’s easy to forget that there’s still a good proportion of gamers yet to enter the genre. It’s these players that NCSoft is aiming to attract with its latest venture, a game that could probably be called the first casual MMORPG. Free to download […]

Fans of the Soul Calibur series of fighting games will likely be glad that publisher Namco Bandai is finally giving the series its due. In addition to the upcoming fourth installment in the core fighting franchise, the Wii will see its own Soul Calibur game–though this one is a third-person hack-and-slash adventure called Soulcalibur Legends. […]

The PlayStation Network’s download service may have been playing catch-up with Xbox Live Arcade for a while now, but at least Sony Online Entertainment is filling in the inexpensive-poker-game gap with High Stakes on the Vegas Strip: Poker Edition, which is supposed to be up for download by the end of summer. SOE showed the […]

The premise of Fracture is certainly a nifty one. This is a futuristic first-person shooter where you can mold the terrain to your needs on the fly. You’re not only armed with assault rifles and shotguns, but also special grenades that can cause the Earth to sink, rise, erupt in a vortex that sucks everything […]