Review: Disney Universe
When you think of Disney, you think children, magic, and innovention. When it comes to video games, most of us don’t necessarily want to play games that are aimed at children. Heck, some gamers don’t want to play anything that is remotely cutesy. However, Disney Universe takes that child-like cuteness and wraps it up into a pretty fun and innovative game for gamers of all ages and skill level.
Nintendo’s New Console: The Wii U
Nintendo revealed their new console at their E3 2011 press conference. They officially announced the name: Wii U and let us know that it will be out sometime in 2012. They dubbed the machine Wii U because they wanted the name to follow the new direction they are taking with the new console: YOU.
Review: LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean (Wii)
Traveller’s Tales and Legos have been making games together since 2005. They have recreated some of the most famous move franchises of all time, including Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Harry Potter, Batman, and now Pirates of the Caribbean. You would think that after six years and eight titles, they would have made some major improvements to the original formula, right? Well, yes and no.
Review: Thor God of Thunder (Wii)
While being a movie tie in for the comic book based film, Thor: God of Thunder offers an original storyline from the film that introduces you to the characters and locations in the film. Though the game is available across all systems, the Wii version offers a Wii specific control scheme, exclusive flight levels, and and comic book art direction rather than the realistic graphics of the Xbox 360 and PS3. The game starts out as a fun hack and slash button masher, but quickly turns into a repetitive and frustrating gaming experience.
Review: Tangled
Tangled is the video game based on the animated Disney film which is based on the fable of Rapunzel, a girl locked up in a tower with extremely long hair. The film came out to rave reviews and while most movie-inspired games tend to be nothing more than an opportunity to further market a film, Tangled offers players the opportunity to explore her world and her story even further.
Review: TRON Evolution Battle Grids
It’s been almost 30 years since the release of the original Tron movie. It’s debut in 1982 came with great fanfare but did not fair well critically. It’s story told of a young talented programmer named Flynn that is asked to hack into a computer program called the Master Control Program (MCP) that has grown [...]
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Norm reviews Scooby-Doo and the Spooky Swamp for the Nintendo Wii.
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Review of the PS3 version of Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Cosmic Destruction.
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