I Want
Darksiders (PS3)

In spite of lifting nearly every gameplay element from other, often better games, Darksiders still succeeds at bringing these disparate threads together into a brutally satisfying whole. It’s also ...

Dissidia: Final Fantasy (PSP)

Dissidia: Final Fantasy delivers a great experience to fans with its deep storylines and presentation. For non-fans? One of the best fighting games for the portable system.

Final Fantasy XIV (PS3)

Even with FFXIII just released, the 14th FF title is the next MMORPG from the company. You and your friends will explore a land called Eorzea.

Final Fantasy XIII (PS3)

The streamlined, focused structure eliminates potential tedium without dumbing anything down, and the battle system strikes an elegant balance between strategy and fast-paced action. Stunningly beautiful graphics and a pervasively ...

God of War III (PS3)

Armed with double-chained blades, and an array of new weapons and magic for this iteration of the trilogy, Kratos must take on mythology’s darkest creatures while solving intricate puzzles ...

Dead Rising 2 (PS3)

The zombie apocalypse descends on Fortune City, and the hard-edged Chuck is caught in the middle.

I'm playing
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (PC)
The fourth Elder Scrolls entry is utterly brilliant and should not be missed by any adventure-spirited gamer.
I've Beaten
Genji: Days of the Blade (PS3)
A pretty-looking (if generic-playing) slash-'em-up that continues Genji: Dawn of the Samurai's foray into Japanese historical legend.
Resistance 2 (PS3)

This amazing sequel expands in scope and action everything that was great about the first.

Ninety-Nine Nights (Xbox 360)
Hundreds of blade-wielding maniacs surround you ... thank goodness you're an ace with that chopper.
Army of Two (Xbox 360)
A watched pot finally boils and it came out all right. Though not the AAA game it was built up to be many moons ago, Army of Two doles out ...
Elebits (Wii)
All the world's power comes from Elebits, tiny creatures with a certain spark. Can you harness their power for your own?
Super Mario Galaxy (Wii)
Mario's first appearance on Wii launches him into outer space, where you tilt, bob and shake him across spinning globes in Mario 64 fashion.
Collecting Dust
World Series of Poker: Tournament of Champions (PS2)
The poker stakes are raised once again with this budget title featuring tons of poker pros, including 2005 World Series champ Joseph Hachem.
Halo Wars (Xbox 360)

Halo fans rejoice! RTS fans grieve!

Wii Play (Wii)
Multiplayer's the only way to go with Wii Play, and even then you'll be satisfied within a week.
I Love
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time - Virtual Console (Wii)
This was a near perfect game in 1998, worthy of the highest praise. But today, after the advancements of Wind Waker and Twilight Princess, Ocarina feels like a stepping stone.
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (PC)
The fourth Elder Scrolls entry is utterly brilliant and should not be missed by any adventure-spirited gamer.
God of War II (PS2)
Eviscerate the ancient world once again as Kratos returns for more monster-ripping combat.
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (Wii)
It's the same Zelda we've been playing since 1998, tweaked and balanced to perfection.
Castlevania Symphony of the Night - Xbox Live Arcade (Xbox 360)
The first "Metroidvania" game in the venerable Castlevania series makes its XBLA debut. The world is a better place because of it.
I Hate
LEGO Batman: The Videogame (DS)
The Dark Knight soars again in LEGO form, with Batarangs, LEGO-made gadgets and a chance to see the story from the villains' point of view.
I'm Tracking
Final Fantasy XIII (PS3)

The streamlined, focused structure eliminates potential tedium without dumbing anything down, and the battle system strikes an elegant balance between strategy and fast-paced action. Stunningly beautiful graphics and a pervasively ...