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ReviewsReview: Shaun White Skateboarding’s Path Of Enlightenment
Some skating games show things that are, and ask you “why not?” Shaun White Skateboarding sees things that aren’t, and leaves you to ask “why.” Ubisoft hitches its hopes in the skating genre, populated by heavies like Activision’s Tony Hawk series and EA’s Skate, to Shaun White, a gold medalist snowboarder. The differentiator in this…
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ReviewsReview: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 Stupefies
What happens when you take the magical world of Harry Potter, mix in a little Gears of War shooting and Splinter Cell stealth gameplay, and shake vigorously? Things go boom. Dumbledore is dead, the evil Lord Voldemort has risen to power, and Harry, Ron, and Hermione are on the run, searching for four magical artifacts…
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ReviewsReview: Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 Improves With Age
Sure, you’ve weathered plenty of ninja storms in your day, but are you prepared to face the Ultimate Ninja Storm… 2? Developer CyberConnect2 has been telling the story of the absurdly popular Japanese martial arts anime Naruto through the Ninja Storm series since 2003. Part adventure game and part fighting game, each successive title fleshes…
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ReviewsReview: FlingSmash Nearly Lives Up To Its Name
For ten bucks more than the cost of a Wii Remote Plus you can pick up the new Nintendo controller with a copy of FlingSmash, Artoon’s paddle-ball platformer. Is it worth it? Let’s see. FlingSmash is a rather ballsy name for a game on a platform that began life plagued with television-damaging controller throwing. When…
By Mike Fahey
