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The Orange Box’s Portal Review

Alan McCloskeyOct 23, 2007August 2, 20140

Portal is one of those rare examples that demonstrate video games as an artform. The geniuses at Valve have created a game that inspires a

How to Connect an X-Arcade Controller to your Xbox 360

Alan McCloskeyOct 11, 2007November 28, 201411

Extreme retro gamers have discovered that a quality arcade stick delivers a true “arcade feel” to their classic video games. The X-Arcade Tankstick is currently

Sam & Max Season Two Preview

Alan McCloskeySep 3, 2007June 27, 20140

I had a chance to sit down with the great folks at TellTale games, who wanted to show off the work they’ve done on Sam

Assassin’s Creed First Look

Alan McCloskeyAug 28, 2007August 1, 20140

On August 26th, 2007 an 11 minute demo of Assassin’s Creed was shown at the PAX 2007 by Ubisoft Montral’s Creative Director, Patrice Desilets. Too

Surf’s Up Video Game Review

Alan McCloskeyJul 1, 2007August 1, 20140

Summer is here again. The schools are emptied, bees are buzzing, and movie studios are biding for our hard-earned dollars with new summer blockbusters –

Colin McRae’s DiRT Review

Alan McCloskeyJun 29, 2007August 1, 20140

Dirt is the latest racing game for the Xbox 360, developed by Codemasters, and it is full of tense moments hanging out on the edge

Tomb Raider Anniversary Review

Guest WriterJun 23, 2007August 1, 20140

I’m a rarity in the gaming world in that despite some two decades of gaming I have never played the Tomb Raider series before. Except

Boom Boom Rocket Review

Alan McCloskeyMay 31, 2007August 1, 20140

At first glance, a game about fireworks doesn’t sound like it would be very fun. The concept itself makes you curious, and that is enough

Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia Review

Alan McCloskeyMay 23, 2007August 1, 20140

There haven’t been nearly enough zombie games on the Xbox 360. The last time we touched a rotting corpse was with Dead Rising, and was

Mad Tracks Review

Alan McCloskeyMay 23, 2007August 1, 20140

If you were a kid growing up in the past 50 years, then you probably had Hot Wheels (or Micro Machines) cars in the house.

Latest Halo 3 Info, Screenshots & Posters!

Alan McCloskeyMay 14, 2007June 17, 20110

The Mission: The Covenant control Earth. The Flood is unleashed. With the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, Master Chief is the only

Halo 3 Beta Selection Fiasco!

David HegleMay 4, 2007November 28, 20140

Phase 2 of participant selection for the Halo 3 beta has come and gone and someone somewhere should be ashamed. For the record, as far

Gears of War Review (Game of the Year)

Mike DavidMar 8, 2007August 1, 20140

OK, so the story goes like this: Several years ago on a planet inhabitted by humans, an invasion occured, but where humans always thought an

Crackdown (Xbox 360) Review

Alan McCloskeyFeb 21, 2007July 31, 20140

The last safe refuge is being taken over by crime and violence, turning the once peaceful city into a nightmare. The Agency, a secret government

Xbox 360 VGA Cable Question

Alan McCloskeyJan 29, 2007June 15, 20110

Here’s a question from a reader, Dan Patrick: Hello Alan, I’m aware that the review is a year old, but considering what I’m planning