Not only does it look fantastic, but the gameplay is exciting, the controls are smooth, and there are plenty of dramatic moments to experience and frantic shoot-outs to enjoy. Inevitably, it’s a game that will appeal to anyone who is fascinated with the Wild West.

Fight Night Round 4 is not perfect, but it's the best simulation of the technical and strategic elements of boxing in any game to date.

Wickedly funny and diabolically evil, Overlord II may not be a true evolution of the fantasy series, but it still offers a refreshingly entertaining gaming experience.

An insanely addictive action RPG.

Captures the Ghostbusters spirit without taking too many gambles.

Smash Hits is just a glorified track pack, but at least it's a damn good one.

Brutally satisfying, Prototype offers hours of explosive, unscripted fun.

While Virtua Tennis 2009 is little more than an upgraded version of VT3, it still offers an enjoyable gameplay experience and is a must buy for any fan of the franchise or genre.

Red Faction Guerrilla sets a new benchmark for destruction-based gameplay. An absolute blast!

The shifting good vs. bad storyline provides a solid foundation that the gameplay builds upon, and therefore missions and side objectives feel genuinely refreshing. Empire City provides an excellent base for exploration and Cole's skills make the third person "shooting" feel fresh and exciting.

A technically impressive brawler that looks just as good as it plays.

A classy remake of a classic title, Bionic Commando is the undisputed King of Swing.

ZEN Pinball is one of the PlayStation Network's best releases this year.

A technically unsound yet utterly addictive action RPG.

Bigger, bolder, more complex…but personally, I’d rather play the original. Fans may disagree.?

Push the platforming and puzzle solving to the side and you're in for an exciting and brutal ride.

A game that will appeal to fans of the Gundam anime series and Dynasty Warriors franchise only. If you haven't played DW before, then steer well clear of this.

One hell of a deal.

Disappointing yet addictive, The Godfather II blends strategy and violence with mixed results and technical inefficiency.

Guitar Hero Metallica is the most polished Guitar Hero game ever. It is a must-buy for Metal-heads, but even those impartial to the genre should check it out.

Despite the blatant and disappointing omission of a multiplayer component, we've had a good time; it's worth a rental at the very least.

Stormrise's major innovations are also its biggest downfalls.

On a handheld that hasn’t had many must-own titles lately, Resistance: Retribution is an enthralling experience that portable gamers shouldn't pass up.

Resident Evil 5 is an incredibly satisfying, non-stop action romp from start to finish. An essential purchase for fans and newcomers alike.

HAWX isn't going to win any awards for innovation, but it does bode well for future iterations of the series. While it could certainly be improved on both visually and in terms of depth of gameplay, it's a fine debut for the franchise and as enjoyable a flight combat game as we've played in recent years.

Much like the baseball season, fans are going to look back on this title as one of the best in recent memory. The experience it brings is rich and genuine, and -- as corny as this sounds -- it feels like you're right there in the ballpark. MLB 09: The Show will go down as a classic envisioning of American's favorite pastime.

Despite some notable flaws, Phantasy Star Portable is an addictive hack 'n slash.

For fans of the first person shooter genre, Killzone 2 is unequivocally the best thing to have happened to the PlayStation 3 thus far.