There's very little that's truly new in Tiger Woods 07, but it's still a very good game.

There's very little that's truly new in Tiger Woods 07, but it's still one of the best ways to get your golf fix while on the go.

There's very little that's truly new in Tiger Woods 07, but it's still a good game.

Eagle Eye Golf is a lot like "Hot Shots Golf," but not as good.

Avatar: The Last Airbender had the potential to be an enjoyable game for both children and adults but most of that potential went untapped, and the extremely repetitive and tedious gameplay isn't likely to appeal to either audience.

Avatar on the PSP is a solid hack-and-slash that will likely appeal to fans of the show as well as anyone that has enjoyed similar games in the past.

The Avatar's DS debut serves up an engaging story and some slick 3D visuals, but it's otherwise just another mediocre brawler.

The game is too short, the combat is way too repetitive, and the graphics and audio are years behind the curve.

Although it doesn't break any new ground, the Avatar's foray on the GBA is a lively action adventure that offers a solid mix of combat and puzzles.

The title may say that this is a new beginning, but Spyro's latest adventure isn't much more than a collection of tired, overused platforming clichés.

Avatar: The Last Airbender had the potential to be an enjoyable game for both children and adults but most of that potential went untapped, and the extremely repetitive and tedious gameplay isn't likely to appeal to either audience.

There's very little that's truly new in Tiger Woods 07, but it's still a very good game.

The title may say that this is a new beginning, but Spyro's latest adventure isn't much more than a collection of tired, overused platforming clichés.

Avatar: The Last Airbender had the potential to be an enjoyable game for both children and adults but most of that potential went untapped, and the extremely repetitive and tedious gameplay isn't likely to appeal to either audience.

The umpteenth Mortal Kombat game bombards you with characters and modes but does little to bring the underlying one-on-one fighting action to the next level.

Clubhouse Games serves up 42 different parlor games that practically anyone can pick up and play--and most of them support local and online multiplayer modes.

This terrific update to one of the best sci-fi real-time strategy games in years packs in a great strategic campaign and a grand total of seven different interesting, powerful armies.

Once you get over the whole rewriting-the-end-of-the-movie thing, Scarface: The World Is Yours is a competent but usually uninteresting action game.

Once you get over the whole rewriting-the-end-of-the-movie thing, Scarface: The World Is Yours is a competent but usually uninteresting action game.

Scarface applies the exaggerated themes from the movie to a turn-based strategy game with surprisingly good results.

Once you get over the whole rewriting-the-end-of-the-movie thing, Scarface: The World Is Yours is a competent but usually uninteresting action game.

Stacked presents itself as a typical game of poker, but thanks to an intriguing artificial intelligence system, it plays things much smarter than your average poker title.

Desperate Housewives isn't much of a game, but it does a pretty good job of telling an original, interactive soap opera story in the quirky tone of the hit show.

An absolute mess, crippled by a terrible control scheme and frustrating missions that wear on seemingly forever. And even with six editions of the series supplying the narrative, it's a waste of a great license, offering very little to anyone looking for a franchise fix.

If you already have the camera, you might as well download TotemBall. But don't expect to get much enjoyment out of it.

One of the games included with Bubble Bobble Revolution is a genuine classic. The other is so plagued with glitches that it can't even be finished.

ArchLord can be summed up with two words: "dull" and "repetitive."

There's no shortage of things to do in Gangs of London--the trouble is that none of it is much fun.

The graphics, audio, and overall gameplay still come across as decidedly old school, but this touch-centric platformer does at least manage to revive a classic in a way that some people should find interesting.

By scaling back the difficulty a smidge and coloring up the presentation, Mercury Meltdown provides an even better puzzle game experience than its predecessor.

FIFA 07 plays a fast-paced and realistic game of soccer and boasts plenty of gameplay options for solo and social players alike.

Not all of the changes that have been implemented since last year's game have been for the better, but there are more than enough improvements here to make FIFA 07 worth a look.

EA's FIFA 07 plays a good game of football on Nintendo's handheld, although it adds few new features to last year's game.

FIFA 07 on the Game Boy Advance offers little in the way of enjoyment or value.

Not all of the changes that have been implemented since last year's game have been for the better, but there are more than enough improvements here to make FIFA 07 worth a look.

FIFA 07 plays a fast-paced, realistic game of soccer and is fun for solo and social players alike.

Too many problems with bugs and artificial intelligence sink this promising and ambitious RTS.

Unless you're looking for some laughs or a trip down memory lane, stay far, far away from this one.

The things Tournament of Champions does well aren't quite enough to make it stand out from the many, many other poker games available.

NHL 2K7 for the PlayStation 2 lacks much of the forward progress of its Xbox 360 counterpart and instead provides an enjoyable hockey game that you've pretty much played before.

Though it gets the show's style of humor down pat, Family Guy is derailed by frustrating and uninteresting gameplay.

NRA Gun Club's awful gameplay and presentation make it an effective though unintended antigun message: Guns are boring.

Harlem Globetrotters: World Tour is a sloppy two-on-two basketball game that includes Globetrotters players but none of their signature shots or antics.

It may be a great toy, but Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots is a lousy video game.

Though it gets the show's style of humor down pat, Family Guy is derailed by frustrating and uninteresting gameplay.

It's fast-paced, it's gritty, and it's got style to spare, but El Matador is also one of the most infuriatingly unbalanced shooters in years.

Brutal difficulty makes Silent Heroes suitable solely for the squad-based real-time strategy experts.

It's an expansive and challenging sequel to one of the best racing games of last year and, at its price, it remains one of the best bargains of the year for the PC.

Though not a complex strategy game, Defcon's specific sense of style makes for a compelling and unsettling experience.

Don't be fooled by the dated graphics. Dominions 3 is a complex, deep, and incredibly rich strategy game that will reward those willing to invest in it with an almost unlimited variety of play.

Just Cause is able to justify its relative brevity and disrespect for physical law with some extremely visceral and often satisfying action.

Just Cause is able to justify its relative brevity and disrespect for physical law with some extremely visceral and often satisfying action.

Just Cause is able to justify its relative brevity and disrespect for physical law with some extremely visceral and often satisfying action.

Even dinosaurs, ninjas, and Vikings can't really elevate this real-time strategy game above its generic roots.

This Xbox 360 version of the game stays mostly faithful to the original, and it holds up well after all these years.

Mage Knight Apocalypse is a sloppy attempt to adapt the collectible tabletop miniatures game to a dungeon-crawler format.

After a seven-year absence, the Caesar series returns with a slightly flawed but very engrossing game about ancient city building.

If you can look past the dated presentation you'll find a suprisingly fun, fast-paced game of paintball in Max'd.

Despite the title, there's nothing bold about this boring, vanilla racing game.

It feels like one of those uninspired also-rans cribbed from "The Fast and the Furious" in the first place. It's not an entirely bad street racer, but it does nothing new, and it makes pretty lousy use of the license.

A storyline based on Norse mythology isn't the only thing that's unusual and original about this tough, complex, and action-packed Japanese role-playing game.

SuperNOVA is mostly more of the same, but a decent array of modes and a list of new songs help keep the experience feeling reasonably fresh.

Import Tuner Challenge does few things right and faces stiff competition from other racing games, but if you sink enough time into it, it can grow on you.

MotoGP is a good technical racing game, but the small selection of tracks and rigid artificial intelligence take some of the variety and excitement out of it.

Mage Knight DS is based on some good design ideas derived from an interesting tabletop wargame, but they're drowned out by a poor interface and weak presentation.

Just Cause is able to justify its relative brevity and disrespect for physical law with some extremely visceral and often satisfying action.

Clash of Ninja 2 seems more like an upgraded game than a true sequel, and it ultimately does little to improve upon the original.

Despite the title, there's nothing bold about this boring, vanilla racing game.

The new touch-screen controls, level creator, and colorful presentation make March of the Minis an even better puzzle game than its predecessor.

Live 07 won't blow your mind, as many of the changes from last year are of limited value, but it's certainly worth a look if you like your basketball games a little up-tempo.

NBA Live 07 is yet another case of a developer trying to shoehorn a console game onto a handheld with mixed results.

Despite the addition of several previously missing modes, NBA Live 07's many gameplay flaws and uneven visuals relegate the series to the bench for yet another year.

NBA Live 07 isn't much different from last year's game, and the numerous bugs and glitches make it not much fun to play.

NBA 2K7 is a very good game, but it's largely unchanged from "NBA 2K6."

Sure, there are oodles of new animations and gameplay options, but many key issues went untouched. It's still a great choice for anyone who likes a realistic pace to their NBA video games, but it's not the defining basketball simulation that many were hoping for.

The Life is a flawed, yet fun basketball game that's worth a look for anyone that's searching for a different take on the sport.

Behind all of the minigames and new play modes, you'll find the same old problematic gameplay.

This game is surprisingly enjoyable for a few hours, but after that it goes from good, mindless fun to mind-numbingly repetitive.

Despite the title, there's nothing bold about this boring, vanilla racing game.

Live 07 won't blow your mind, as many of the changes from last year are of limited value, but it's certainly worth a look if you like your basketball games a little up-tempo.

NBA 2K7 is a very good game, but it's largely unchanged from "NBA 2K6."

This game is surprisingly enjoyable for a few hours, but after that it goes from good, mindless fun to mind-numbingly repetitive.

Baten Kaitos Origins' complex card-battle system and punishing foes weigh the game down, but it's a worthy adventure for role-playing fans who relish a challenge.

Start playing NHL Eastside Hockey Manager 2007 now, and you might not come up for air until after the real hockey season ends next spring.

This movie-licensed World War I dogfighter takes off, stalls, and nosedives straight into the ground.

This year's game does put a greater emphasis on its included pro players, and the online multiplayer is certainly a draw, but the offline play is still a bit mundane, thanks to off-kilter artificial intelligence and lackluster presentation.

year's game does put a greater emphasis on its included pro players, and the online multiplayer is certainly a draw, but the offline play is still a bit mundane, thanks to off-kilter artificial intelligence and lackluster presentation.

This year's game does put a greater emphasis on its included pro players, and the online multiplayer is certainly a draw, but the offline play is still a bit mundane, thanks to off-kilter artificial intelligence and lackluster presentation.

The absolutely awful camera control that all but ruins the game. But despite these very apparent flaws in the action portion of the game, the turn-based strategy portion is somewhat enjoyable while it lasts.

Okami's stunning good looks give it the appearance of a cross between a cartoon and a traditional Japanese ink-and-watercolor painting, and perhaps best of all, the game keeps going and going for much longer than most other games like it.

The 360 version of The Godfather is a lengthy and enjoyable experience that puts the source material to great use, but it's not much of an improvement over previous versions.

Rocket Slime is a simple adventure packed with personality, puns, and an oddly endearing hero.

Mamodo Fury packs a number of gameplay modes and plenty of familiar characters, but it all feels wasted on this shallow and frustrating fighting game.

This rendition of Open Season is a plodding adventure full of inane fetch quests and lifeless dialogue scenes.

The quest isn't long, but it is a satisfying ride that manages to provide a more in-depth look at what happened to Boog and Elliot in the forest.

This rendition of Open Season is a plodding adventure full of inane fetch quests and lifeless dialogue scenes.

Teamwork and puzzles distinguish this side-scroller from other movie-based games.

This rendition of Open Season is a plodding adventure full of inane fetch quests and lifeless dialogue scenes.