Rocketmen mixes cel-shaded graphics with serialized space adventure to provide a twist to old-school, top-down shooting.

Spitfire Heroes does little to distinguish itself among a myriad of middling flight combat games on the DS.

Although it feels a bit like God of War: Lite, Chains of Olympus delivers a great, combat-heavy adventure with excellent production values.

Bully's enhanced rerelease is raucously entertaining, but you may need to look past some frustrating glitches to get the most out of it.

Bully offers plenty of memorable moments and crafts an adolescent world that is both surreal and painfully truthful, so don't be surprised if it causes you to relive portions of your own painful youth.

This real-time strategy game's cute visuals belie a mostly frustrating experience with poor controls.

Soulstorm caps off the long-running Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War series with recycled gameplay.

MLB 08: The Show does very little new, but most everything it does is done very, very well.

If you're not put off by the idea of an RPG in which every death returns you to the start of the game, Shiren the Wanderer can be a lengthy, satisfying experience.

The problem with most of the game is that it's all been done already, and was done better by the last three games in the franchise to hit the system.

MLB 2K8 is full of new ideas; unfortunately, it's also filled with technical problems.

MLB 2K8 is full of new ideas; unfortunately, it's also filled with technical problems.

Though a bit square, this puzzle game fits nicely into any lazy day.

Triggerheart is a passable arcade shooter, but doesn't offer enough to make it worth the asking price.

This short adventure game nails the feel of both the show and the island on which it's set, but struggles with some of the characters.

This alternate-history shooter is proof that an interesting premise can't compensate for boring and broken gameplay.

This alternate-history shooter is proof that an interesting premise can't compensate for boring and broken gameplay.

This short adventure game nails the feel of both the show and the island on which it's set, but struggles with some of the characters.

This short adventure game nails the feel of both the show and the island on which it's set, but struggles with some of the characters.

Patapon's ingenious combination of light real-time strategy and rhythm makes it a one-of-a-kind game that's easy to recommend.

This Naruto-inspired 3D fighting game is little more than a shadow clone.

The PlayStation 3 version of Lost Planet is good, but it's inferior to the Xbox 360 and PC versions that came before it.

This collection of 10 pinball tables offers more than enough variety to justify the price that you pay for infinite credits.

This collection of 10 pinball tables offers more than enough variety to justify the price that you pay for infinite credits.

This shallow fishing sim offers nostalgic fun for a moment, but its dated look and lack of new features make it a hard sell.

This educational game feels more like therapy than fun.

Don't be fooled by the promise of fun throwback gameplay. Heavenly Guardian may look to the past, but it is too bland and frustrating to evoke fond memories of "the good old days."

This Battlefield-style shooter isn't very original, but it's still pretty fun.