I Want
Rock Band 2 (PS2)

This refined entry replaces the original Rock Band as quite possibly the most fun-filled four person co-op game in creation. Just don't go looking for a huge evolutionary jump.

Gears of War 2 (Xbox 360)

While fixing the tiny problems of Gears, the sequel gives you all you wanted and more, occasionally feeling like too much more. Still this is the explosive bloodfest you've ...

Batman: Arkham Asylum (Xbox 360)

This third-person action game takes Batman inside the iconic, ultra-creepy Arkham Asylum, and this stellar release raises the bar quite high for all future comic book games.

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade (PC)
Say goodbye to your loved ones in Azeroth (at least until they hit lvl 60), and say hello to the other side of the portal. If you start now and ...
Prince of Persia (next-gen) (Xbox 360)

Featuring one of the best AI sidekicks around, this new edition of a Persian Prince is a great time, if a little on the easy side.

I'm playing
World of Warcraft (PC)
A game that grows with you as you play in a truly organic process, providing you with that kind of 'just one more quest' obsessive appetite.
I've Beaten
Psychonauts (Xbox)
The plot is intriguing and funny and the gameplay is solid, making for one very enjoyable platformer.
Collecting Dust
Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii)
Four-player fighting returns with new characters like Wario, Pit from Kid Icarus - and yes, Solid Snake.
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution (Xbox 360)
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution offers a slightly simplified, but no less enthralling installment in one of the most well integrated and entertaining console strategy games yet.
I Love
Animal Crossing: Wild World (DS)
The near infinite amount of personalization makes it easy to get sucked up in this super cute, if familiar, world.
Psychonauts (Xbox)
The plot is intriguing and funny and the gameplay is solid, making for one very enjoyable platformer.
Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Wii)
Four-player fighting returns with new characters like Wario, Pit from Kid Icarus - and yes, Solid Snake.
Fallout 3 (Xbox 360)
The freedom may scare people used to more linear shooters and the simplified customization might disappoint hardcore RPGers, but if ever a game was worth broadening your horizons for, this ...
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution (Xbox 360)
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution offers a slightly simplified, but no less enthralling installment in one of the most well integrated and entertaining console strategy games yet.
Mega Man 9 - WiiWare (Wii)
A classic, old-school Mega Man through and through, from the obscenely hard but ultimately rewarding difficulty to the infectious 8-bit tunes. Old-school gamers sick of rechargeable health meters and forgiving ...
I'm Tracking
Metro 2033 (Xbox 360)

This post-apocalyptic, survival-horror, real-fantasy setting, first-person-shooter may be high concept (and full of hyphens), but it looks frighteningly promising.

Batman: Arkham Asylum (Xbox 360)

This third-person action game takes Batman inside the iconic, ultra-creepy Arkham Asylum, and this stellar release raises the bar quite high for all future comic book games.

Brutal Legend (Xbox 360)

While the combat is merely competent and the RTS mechanics clunky, the humor, world, and characters of Brutal Legend make the tour one well worth taking.

Bionic Commando (Next-Gen) (Xbox 360)
A third-person action game built around the idea that you have a super-strong zipline for an arm. When it works, you’re Spider-man and the Hulk all mixed together. When ...