I Want
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.

InFamous (PS3)

InFamous shows huge potential, but it’s ultimately held back from greatness by too-sticky controls and its surprisingly bland ruin of a city. It’s still fun, but there’s ...

Mafia II (Xbox 360)
The sequel to the best-selling game Mafia again takes place in a time when gangsters were cool, liquor was something you could smuggle and everybody wore cool hats.
I'm playing
Ghostbusters The Video Game (PC)
Spot on proton-pack beam controls, hilarious script, some spectacular setpieces, and weapon upgrades keep Ghostbusters from becoming too tired and repetitious. An extremely well thought out movie-to-game license with its ...
Fight Night Round 4 (Xbox 360)
Maybe a little too technical for casual players, the newest round of Fight Night delivers for real fans of the sweet science.
Burnout Paradise (PC)
The PC version of the fifth installment to the series arrives with its seamless open-world environment intact and slathered in the seemingly endless updates, enhanced multiplayer, online and community-driven features.
Empire: Total War (PC)

Immense and intensely detailed, Empire: Total War is a must buy for strategy gamers.

I've Beaten
Prototype (Xbox 360)

This free-roaming gore-a-thon has a super-powered monster man running around NYC cutting folks to ribbons. If we need to tell you any more to convince you it's awesome, then ...

The Godfather II (Xbox 360)

A commendable stab at living like a Don, The Godfather II suffers from last gen visuals and a clumsy menu system.

X-Men Origins: Wolverine Uncaged Edition (Xbox 360)

Help Wolverine hack and slash a bloody trail through his dense and murky past, in this violently thrilling, if not very original, adventure.

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (PC)
The fourth Elder Scrolls entry is utterly brilliant and should not be missed by any adventure-spirited gamer.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Xbox 360)
The fourth Elder Scrolls entry is utterly brilliant and should not be missed by any adventure-spirited gamer.
BioShock (PC)
Dive beneath the ocean's surface for a dark masterpiece of gameplay design. Scaring you is just the first of many, many things BioShock does spectacularly right.
Collecting Dust
LittleBigPlanet (PS3)

LittleBigPlanet is a game that’s virtually infinite in its content, and the platforming isn’t too bad either. PS3 finally has its killer app.

I Love
Hitman: Blood Money (Xbox 360)
Io Interactive is upping the ante not only by giving players new ways to kill, but also by giving them incentives to use them.
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (Xbox 360)
We're still not sure what war this is and the solo campaign could have been longer; but it's the same Call of Duty that we all know and ...