I Want
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen (DS)
As a remake of a game played by too few outside of Japan, it's a great starting point for those new to the franchise, and older fans can relive ...
Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones (PS2)
There's a much greater focus on leaping, running and climbing your way through baroque deathtraps.
The Godfather (PS2)
A great (if repetitive) car-crime game that immerses you in the movie's 1940s gangster drama.
Final Fantasy XII (PS2)
Drastically different and yet familiar, this role playing game strikes out its own path through the confines of the immensely popular series.
Yakuza (PS2)
This crime epic packs lots of bat-swinging, bottle-breaking, gangster-thumping action together with an intense story.
I'm playing
Shadow of the Colossus (PS2)
A remarkable adventure in a melancholy world unlike any you've seen before
Okami (PS2)
An engrossing adventure every bit as good as the best Zelda games. Its visual style, gameplay and humor make it an absolute must-have.
Eternal Sonata (Xbox 360)
Next-gen RPG pits light versus dark with a hybrid, turn-based and action-oriented battle system.
I've Beaten
Gears of War (Xbox 360)
When the gears start grinding, the cogs best come strapped ... firepower and tactics collide in Gears of War
Spore (PC)
SimCity creator Will Wright is creating his most ambitious simulation ever: one for the entire universe.
The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (DS)
This Wind Waker sequel spells success on the high seas with a DS stylus. Goodbye end-of-the-world plot device and hello good times in (sorta) tough dungeons.
Grand Theft Auto IV (Xbox 360)
The highly-anticipated sequel to the carjack-fest of the century is sure to satisfy all your mob and hooker related fantasy. Okay, maybe not ALL your hooker fantasies.
Assassin's Creed (Xbox 360)
A beautiful, richly convoluted, sci-fi-tinged romp through the back alleys of Damascus, Acre and Jerusalem during the Third Crusade.
Pokemon Diamond / Pearl (DS)
The biggest series in handheld gaming comes to the DS with 3D graphics, plenty of new monsters and the same turn-based battling and exploration that originally made its fortunes.
Collecting Dust
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.
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots (PS3)
Snake's next adventure takes him out of the jungles and corridors he's used to, dropping him into the middle of full-on futuristic battlefields as a mercenary superspy.
I Love
Gears of War (Xbox 360)
When the gears start grinding, the cogs best come strapped ... firepower and tactics collide in Gears of War
Final Fantasy XII (PS2)
Drastically different and yet familiar, this role playing game strikes out its own path through the confines of the immensely popular series.
Grand Theft Auto IV (Xbox 360)
The highly-anticipated sequel to the carjack-fest of the century is sure to satisfy all your mob and hooker related fantasy. Okay, maybe not ALL your hooker fantasies.
Pokemon Diamond / Pearl (DS)
The biggest series in handheld gaming comes to the DS with 3D graphics, plenty of new monsters and the same turn-based battling and exploration that originally made its fortunes.
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 ...

The Orange Box (Xbox 360)
The Orange Box has five big sections - Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Team Fortress 2, Portal, Half-Life 2, and Half-Life 2: Episode One - and they're juicy, delicious, and priced to ...
I'm Tracking
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen (DS)
As a remake of a game played by too few outside of Japan, it's a great starting point for those new to the franchise, and older fans can relive ...
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 ...

Red Faction: Guerrilla (Xbox 360)

Guerrilla is the surprise summer blockbuster this year, filled to the brim with gaming superlatives and free of any pretentiousness or doubt as to what it wants to be. Volition ...

Velvet Assassin (Xbox 360)

Through a series of flashbacks, relive the exploits of a renegade she-spy from WWII. The title has a few good ideas, mostly involving drug-addled killing, but it has many flaws ...

Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation (DS)
The last part of the trilogy started in DQ IV, this SNES classic is coming to the west thanks to it being ported to the DS.
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.