CHICAGO – In anticipation of the scariest week of the year, HollywoodChicago.com launches its 2024 Movie Gifts series, which will suggest DVDs and collections for holiday giving.
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Video: Trailer for ‘Marvel vs. Capcom 2’ Fighting Game From Capcom
Submitted by BrianTT on April 30, 2009 - 5:25pmCHICAGO – Capcom unleashed a trailer for the highly anticipated downloadable title, “Marvel vs. Capcom 2,” a summer release that pits legendary characters from the Marvel Universe (including the hero of the first big summer movie, “X-Men Origins: Wolverine”) vs. ones from Capcom games. It looks very cool. Check out the preview and then read below for further details.
Video Game Review: Alien War is Hell in Sony’s Amazing ‘Killzone 2’
Submitted by BrianTT on March 16, 2009 - 12:53pmVideo Game Rating: 4.5/5.0 |
CHICAGO – Some games are designed to take the edge off the day, to relax you from the stress of the real world. Play the excellent downloadable game “Flower” for a good example of one those. Don’t play “Killzone 2,” a fantastic shooter, one of the best in a long time, but also a stressful, sometimes terrifying ride through an alien war zone.
Video Game Review: ‘Prince of Persia: Epilogue’ Offers Fans Another Chapter of Amazing Game
Submitted by BrianTT on March 10, 2009 - 7:25amVideo Game Rating: 3.5/5.0 |
CHICAGO – What if you could play one of your favorite games for two more hours? And what if it was a game that ended on a cliffhanger? That’s what you get with “Prince of Persia: Epilogue,” a two-hour add-on for Ubisoft’s excellent “Prince of Persia” that is now available for download for $9.99.
Video Game Review: ‘Watchmen: The End is Nigh’ Feels Like Relic From Era of Book’s Publication
Submitted by BrianTT on March 6, 2009 - 2:56pmVideo Game Rating: 1.5/5.0 |
CHICAGO – If Alan Moore still paid attention to the products based on his creations, the downloadable game “Watchmen: The End is Nigh” might make him give up once and for all. His book that so masterfully deconstructed the superhero genre has been turned into an old-fashioned brawler, in which the player is supposed to get thrills from beating up an endless stream of bad guys. “Watchmen” truly has become like any other superhero franchise, complete with a lame video game to accompany it.
Video Game Review: PlayStation Network’s ‘Flower’ Challenges Gaming Expectations
Submitted by BrianTT on February 17, 2009 - 4:19pmVideo Game Rating: 4.0/5.0 |
CHICAGO – To play the mesmerizing, addictive “Flower,” the latest downloadable game available on the Playstation Network, gamers will have to leave their typical expectations on what constitutes a “typical game” behind. With wave after wave of FPS variations dominating the market, it’s refreshing to experience a title so creatively conceived and expertly designed.