The fighting modes deliver some excitement, but the adventure loses its way with too many boring fetch quests and repetitive environmental puzzles.

Gears of War 2's new environments, weapons, and multiplayer features round out an all-around superior action package.

Penny Arcade Episode 2 has the same humor and frantic combat of the previous game, but its devotion to the absurd will alienate some people.

Pesky controls and irritating slowdown curtail the fun you'll have in this zombie shooter.

Poor controls plague Mr. Esc's first action puzzler romp on the Nintendo DS.

A new coat of paint can't save this busted and broken remake.

At its core, EndWar is a bit too simple, but it does offer a unique voice command system and terrific production values.

At its core, EndWar is a bit too simple, but it does offer a unique voice command system and terrific production values.

This frustratingly bad first-person shooter is not the stuff legends are made of.

Monster Lab has a ton of monster-making potential, but poor controls ruin this experiment.

This enjoyable anime-inspired fighter nails the look and feel of the source material but places too much importance on mediocre minigames.

A boldly refreshing strategy RPG that is both beautiful to look at and fun to play.

Quantum of Solace will leave you shaken and stirred, but not entirely satisfied.

The stirring scale of the single-player levels is impressive and the pervasive details make them truly awesome. Despite the squandered story, blasting your way through the campaign is electrifying, thanks largely to the deadly weapons in your arsenal. The cooperative multiplayer is a resounding success, and the competitive modes are terrific in their own right. Anyone looking for a superb shooter experience need look no further than Resistance 2.

Namco Museum is an impressive collection of classics that spans the entire history of arcade gaming.

It's not only one of the best Dragon Ball titles, it's also a great action adventure game.

Lots of variety and funny cutscenes make the second Madagascar game a good reason to escape to Africa.

Lots of variety and funny cutscenes make the second Madagascar game a good reason to escape to Africa.

Lots of variety and funny cutscenes make the second Madagascar game a good reason to escape to Africa.

The AC/DC Live: Rock Band Track Pack is a short but sweet experience that leaves you feeling like you didn't get a Whole Lotta Rosie.

The AC/DC Live: Rock Band Track Pack is a short but sweet experience that leaves you feeling like you didn't get a Whole Lotta Rosie.

You may want to shuffle away from this dungeon crawler.

The controls in this horror-themed minigame collection are possessed by an evil spirit whose only goal is to drive you mad.

Penny Arcade Episode 2 has the same humor and frantic combat of the previous game, but its devotion to the absurd will alienate some people.

Despite some difficulty spikes, Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? is a welcome addition to the booming collection of Xbox 360 trivia games.

Red Alert 3 is a raucously fun strategy game that overcomes its issues with both style and substance.

In fact, Fallout 3 is leaner and meaner than Bethesda's previous efforts, less expansive but more intense, while still offering immense replay value and quite a few thrills along the way.

In fact, Fallout 3 is leaner and meaner than Bethesda's previous efforts, less expansive but more intense, while still offering immense replay value and quite a few thrills along the way.