Xbox 360
Why the Multiplayer Free-Roaming of ‘Red Dead Redemption’ Is the Best in the Business
With Rockstar's Western now compatible with the Xbox One, there's never been a better time to get into its brutal, beautiful, bear-filled online mode.
Goodbye, Xbox 360, and Thanks for the Memories
Normally, console discontinuations wash over you. But there's something especially sad about the end of the 360's run.
Here’s a Dozen Xbox 360 Games That Definitely Don’t Suck in 2015
With the Xbox One promising more backwards compatibility, and the Xbox 360 turning ten, here's 12 games that you need to play, today.
‘Gears of War’ Is Top of the Chart, and Yes You Should Play It Again
Or even for the first time, if you're some kind of weirdo who wasn't chainsawing Locust grunts back in the day.
Here's What You Need to Play Until 'GTA V' Comes Out
Because, let's face it, that's all you're thinking about.
Final Fantasy XIII
Final Fantasy XIII is a great game, but only if you play it on its own terms. It's a serious break from the way previous Final Fantasy games have played, which can be shocking or disappointing if you want a familiar experience.
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories
Silent Hill: Shattered Memories is an excellent game. It is also a giant middle finger to the Silent Hill fan base, which is awesome, and I say that as a member of said fan base.
Forza Motorsport 3
Forza Motorsport 3 really is quite good, in a lot of clever ways. Once again I am reminded that I like a good racing game, even though I hardly ever play them.
Dead Space
Dead Space is a third-person over-the-shoulder shooter set on the planet-cracking mining starship Ishimura, full of monsters made from the fused and repurposed dead flesh of its former crew. You play Isaac Clark, an engineer on the ship sent to...
Ninja Gaiden II
I have concerns about Ninja Gaiden II, but my overall impression is positive. The concerns stem from comparing it to its predecessor. Ninja Gaiden was one of the best games of that console generation--I would call it a triumph of design.
Ikaruga
The most legendary of shmup games amongst people who don't self-identify as shmup fans, Ikaruga is now on Xbox Live Arcade in 2008 after seeing release on the GameCube in 2003, the Dreamcast in 2002, and Japanese arcades in 2001.