This Guitar Hero might be on its first World Tour, but it is assuredly world class.

Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia is a must buy for any fan of the 2D Castlevania games or for anybody looking for a solid action/adventure experience.

Final Fantasy IV is another DS masterpiece.

Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride is the best DS RPG.

After years of not seeing a UFC game, it was well worth the wait.

Ubisoft knows what it's doing.

Alan Wake doesn't revolutionize the video game medium, but it will definitely get inside gamers' heads.

TFD is so much fun to play with others that, at the end of the day, small problems or critiques with design choices won't matter. And, by all means, this is how TFD is meant to be played.

Boom Blox might not be the blockbuster, cinematic video game that many -- including myself -- expected from the mind of Spielberg, but that doesn't make it any less fun.

When you have a formula that works, all you have to do is tweak it to make it better. That's exactly what RavenSoft did, and the results will not disappoint fans of the series.

It mixes together some very well-designed elements, such as its battle system, level design, puzzle design and its funny, charming storyline.

When it's all said and done, this is an excellent value in gaming and something that goes a long way toward preserving many excellent titles from the 16-bit Golden Age.

More songs, better sound, a sexier guitar and online functionality. The Xbox 360 version of Guitar Hero II is the definitive entry in Harmonix’s phenomenal rhythm and music game series.

Consider this one highly recommended. Chrono Trigger does not disappoint.

It is hard not to like LocoRoco 2. It relishes in a happy mood and does its best to spread the happiness to everyone that picks up the game.

The puzzles, sense of exploration, epic battles, and vast arsenal of weapons are all truly sensational. The year may be young, by Darksiders will certainly be one of the best titles to be released in 2010.

With the endearing characters complete with hilarious personality, unforgettable gameplay, depth, style and the all important "X" factor, Patapon only delights.

NCAA has managed to satiate a lot of different palettes, while expanding outside of the confines of the console to provide a potentially richer experience for gamers who choose to take advantage of the new online features.

Sigma is a must own for PS3 owners and anyone who likes to have a good bout of action.

This is the best WipEout game to date, make no bones about it.

Forza Motorsport 2 is the best racing simulation ever made.

Skate 3 is the series highpoint in terms of accessibility, fun and features that will extend the life of the product long into the future.

SCIV takes the existing winning formula and carefully adds new elements to make this edition the best edition ever.

It's not refined enough as an action game to contend with the likes of Gears of War, it's been usurped in the survival horror category by the stellar Dead Space, and it's such a deviation from the franchise's foundation that it's almost certain to alienate a large contingent of diehard fans.

Absolutely no context is needed to take this thrill ride that tours all the best parts of gaming's romanticized history and love every second of it.

The speedy pacing and diverse, but limited, mini-games keep the energy high and the excitement rolling. This is one of the can't-miss titles for the brand new PlayStation Move.

Those looking for a fast-paced adrenaline rush that happens to be wrapped in some great art direction and a gorgeous graphics engine won’t be disappointed, especially if that love of all-out action translates into a love of old-school online deathmatch.

While not the revolution its immediate predecessor was, Burnout Revenge stands as the best racing game of the year, and a excellent game in its own right.