I'm playing
Red Dead Redemption (PS3)

This sequel to PS2's excellent Wild West outing looks like being a superb open-world experience in the beautiful expanses of the western frontier.

I've Beaten
Afro Samurai (Xbox 360)

Its cute, bloody gimmicks are fun at first, but can't mask a repetitive action title and its many quality control issues.

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.
Overlord II (PC)

For a simple combination of some basic ideas, Overlord II’s an incredibly fun game. The depth is obscured behind some console-minded interfaces – running around your tower to access what ...

Collecting Dust
Skate 2 (Xbox 360)

This superb sequel only improves on this amazing skateboarding game. Has us saying, "Tony Hawk who?"

Fallen Earth (PC)

Taking place on a post-apocalyptic earth, this MMO has ambitions, but thanks to more than a few problems and an overall boring tone, it sadly falls short.

Civilization IV (PC)
Even if you've never played a Civilization game, you're in for a treat. There's never been a better time to jump into the strategy genre and conquer ...
I Love
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.
Worms - Xbox Live Arcade (Xbox 360)
This brilliant game about invertebrate warfare is the perfect multiplayer title.
Fallen Earth (PC)

Taking place on a post-apocalyptic earth, this MMO has ambitions, but thanks to more than a few problems and an overall boring tone, it sadly falls short.

Fable II (Xbox 360)

This is role-playing in the child's sense: dress up and pretend. Despite the long load times and clunky inventory screens you can be who you want and have a ...

Metal Slug 3 - Xbox Live Arcade (Xbox 360)
A classic side-scrolling shooter that has lost absolutely nothing in the translation to 360.
Overlord II (PC)

For a simple combination of some basic ideas, Overlord II’s an incredibly fun game. The depth is obscured behind some console-minded interfaces – running around your tower to access what ...

I Hate
Rock Band 2 (PS3)
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.
Final Fantasy XIII (Xbox 360)

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 ...

Modern Warfare 2 (Xbox 360)

Let’s keep it good and simple: Modern Warfare 2 is this year’s must-buy first-person shooter.

Halo 3 (Xbox 360)
Master Chief returns to fuel another round of alien-smashing blood-bathery. What are you waiting for? Finish the fight!