An old-school dream. It's this type of title that makes playing games an addictive and sweat-inducing experience. Only the hardcore and mentally tough gamers need apply.

Battlestations: Midway offers a brand new approach to naval combat on the consoles. It portrays the atmosphere of WWII in the Pacific theatre quite well. Not everyone will be satisfied with the slow pace of naval warfare, but if you’re a history buff, you don’t want to miss the boat.

The poor AI and incredibly short campaign will make it boring quickly, but the online play gives a new meaning to portable gaming. Find a wireless connection and jump on.

A lengthy and enjoyable GTA clone that is actually improved upon thanks to the great use of the Wii's unique controls.

Its legacy will be the same as all the previous games in the series; a solid launch racing game that will tide you over while you wait for “the next big title.”

A good game based on a movie. It's no Riddick but it certainly entertains and is designed for fans of the film.

Definitely good for relieving stress, it’s just a couple of notches away from first person greatness.

Activision still has some issues to iron out with this series, but die-hard stealth fans will get a solid challenge and several hours of fun game play.

Despite it being shallow and lacking in many categories, it has the most important factor when it comes to video games. Fun.

Pick this one up if you want a fun golf game, but avoid it if you’re expecting something new and amazing.

This is a nice revision of last year's version. No, it is not an essential buy. If you have to be on the cutting edge, then you need to get this.

Pass gas to stun your opponents, eat human brains, roll your own head around like a bowling ball, and use your own guts as a grenade in this great new action game.

It's a game worth checking out if you like strong, sexy female anti-heroes and gratuitous bloodshed, and aren't hoping for an experience heavy on plot and social relevance.

Long time gamers will dig it, but it may be too hardcore for casual players.

It doesn't push the genre into new territory, but the single player campaign is a blast.

A great game for showing off the capabilities of the DS, and fun while it lasts, even though it isn't long enough.

FIFA World Cup 2006 makes some impressive strides over FIFA 06 for the Xbox 360. Changes in graphics and game play are evident, but EA still has plenty of room to improve all aspects of next year’s football game.

While it isn't the best fighter to come out in 2008, it does a lot of things well enough to keep fans happy and intrigue new-comers.

Replayability is actually fairly high, for once you have completed a stage you can go back and try to make the star even larger.

There is a lot of depth with the various gameplay modes and things to unlock to keep you busy.

Highly amusing, fun combat system but a bit dragged down by the sometimes hard to get used to controls. Online play is great, but lag is sometimes a painful factor against small enemies.

Castle Crashers is a great XBLA title that nobody should miss out on.

The fun gameplay will draw you in and the extras will keep you playing until you've unlocked them all.

Casual gamers will find FIFA Street 2 to be a fast-paced, fun and refreshing break from the standard sim-based games that EA is known for.

Amazing graphics and incredibly fun multiplayer.

While it isn't the best fighter to come out in 2008, it does a lot of things well enough to keep fans happy and intrigue new-comers.

NHL 07 is more or less a replicate of last year, only with minor changes. However, its still the same old fun that we've known since 1992.

Typical compilation title, you’ll either love it or hate it. If you love everything Street Fighter, you will love this collection. If you have never really been a fan, there is nothing in this title that will make you change your mind.