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Hoard (PC) Review

Hoard (PC) Review

Hoard was released some time ago for PSN, and it was, quite understandably, loved by one and all. The game is not out for the PC, but the question is, is it as fun and as addictive as the original ver... Read More

Dynasty Warriors 7 Review

Dynasty Warriors 7 Review

Dynasty Warriors 7 is very similar to its predecessors but with a new story and added features.  That doesn't always make it a bad game of course, especially if you like the games style and don't... Read More

The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile Review

The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile Review

The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile is the second game in the series making it the sequel to The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai and both made with the help of Microsoft's/Xbox Live's own XNA game creating studio ... Read More

Yakuza 4 review

Yakuza 4 review

It was about this time last year I started my staff position at Gamingbolt, and I vividly remember Yakuza 3 as being one of the first games I was sent in my position as a review writer. Fast forward a... Read More

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood PC Review

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood PC Review

PC gamers have it hard. If it isn't bad enough that many are constantly anticipating the “death” of PC gaming, then it's even worse that many publishers are taking ages to port popular console gam... Read More

WWE All Stars Review

WWE All Stars Review

I have not been a wrestling fan since I was a kid and don't necessarily like it the much so I really didn't see how I was going to enjoy WWE All Stars.  But I could not have been more wrong as th... Read More

Battle: Los Angeles Review

Battle: Los Angeles Review

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MLB 11 The Show Review

MLB 11 The Show Review

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="505"] Amazing Graphics[/caption] One of the top Baseball game franchises is back and continues to dominate the gaming world of baseball in some eyes while co... Read More

Crysis 2 Review- PS3

Crysis 2 Review- PS3

Editors Note: Since the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions have been reviewed separately by different editors located in different countries, this PS3 review of Crysis 2 will have no relation to the ... Read More

Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood – The DaVinci Disappearance DLC Review

Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood – The DaVinci Disappearance DLC Review

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="505"] The Truth[/caption] The first official Assassin's Creed Brotherhood DLC has is out and entitled 'The DaVinci Disappearance'.  Finally a really well ... Read More

Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime Review

Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime Review

Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime is a top down twin-stick shooter released as an arcade title for Xbox Live Arcade, Playstation Network and PC.  Now the game is not all that bad, but it is far from wha... Read More

Crysis 2 Review- Xbox 360

Crysis 2 Review- Xbox 360

Editors Note: Since the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions have been reviewed separately by different editors located in different countries, the PS3 review of Crysis 2 will have no relation to the ... Read More

Total War: Shogun 2 Review

Total War: Shogun 2 Review

One of the first things a player will notice about Shogun 2 is the look. The developers have painstakingly recreated the colorful and esoteric art style of Feudal Japan, and in intertwining the art st... Read More

Dreamcast Collection Review

Dreamcast Collection Review

In an attempt to appeal to the slightly older generation of gamers who grew up with the now legendary Dreamcast, Sega have brought us the Dreamcast Collection. The collection features four DC games: S... Read More

Dead Space 2 – ‘Severed’ DLC Review

Dead Space 2 – ‘Severed’ DLC Review

EA and Visceral Games has released the first piece of DLC for Dead Space 2 called 'Severed' and it is quite a unique one as well.  You see Dead Space has really built itself a franchise and not j... Read More

Halo Reach Defiant Map Pack DLC Review

Halo Reach Defiant Map Pack DLC Review

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="505"] Condemned - Center Zero Gravity Room[/caption] Ok, now this is the second piece of DLC that has been released for Halo Reach which is the 'Defiant' M... Read More

Blazblue: Continuum Shift Review

Blazblue: Continuum Shift Review

In 2009 the Blazblue franchise was a strange beast, being a brand new series up against heavyhitters like Street Fighter; and with a wild, exotic aesthetic that favored spiky hair, miniskirts, catgirl... Read More

MotoGP 10/11 Review

MotoGP 10/11 Review

After the recent influx of racing games, Xbox 360 and PS3 owners can now swap four wheels for two, don their shiny helmets and brace themselves for the ride of their life with the latest edition of th... Read More

Dragon Age 2 Review

Dragon Age 2 Review

I was not a huge fan of Dragon Age: Origins and when I got the sequel in the mail I was a bit circumspect as to how this game will turn out. The biggest issue I had with Origins was that the game did ... Read More

Alien Breed 3: Descent PS3 Review

Alien Breed 3: Descent PS3 Review

You think playing games for a living would be pretty awesome wouldn't you? When games like Alien Breed 3 come along, this isn't quite the case. Descent is a game so lacking in engagement and so genera... Read More

Homefront Review

Homefront Review

With all the First-Person Shooters out there, it becomes harder and harder to create one that can top the previous one.  Hell, it's hard just to make a shooter that is enjoyable with all the comp... Read More

Pokemon Black/White Review

Pokemon Black/White Review

Let's get this out of the way, here and now- Pokemon Black and White are the best handheld games ever created. No other game has had this compelling craft of deep and addictive gameplay that is equall... Read More

Painkiller: Redemption Review

Painkiller: Redemption Review

Painkiller: Redemption started off life as a fanmade mod for 2004's original Painkiller but, having proven its quality, Redemption has now been turned into an official PK expansion and has been absorb... Read More

Fable III – Traitor’s Keep DLC Review

Fable III – Traitor’s Keep DLC Review

The first real DLC pack with a price tag on it for Fable 3 is the Traitor's Keep DLC.  There was the Understone Quest Pack previously released which added no achievements and was quite shorter than T... Read More

Fight Night Champion Review

Fight Night Champion Review

Well where do I begin when upon putting Fight Night Champion into my console I thought I was going to be playing Fight Night Round 5.  I could not have been more wrong.  The game is more of ... Read More

Motorstorm Apocalypse Review

Motorstorm Apocalypse Review

Motorstorm Apocalypse Video Review In HD [HTML1] Motorstorm is one franchise that Sony has not seen a lot of fan following compared to other games like Uncharted and inFamous. The first couple of game... Read More

StarDrone Review

StarDrone Review

StarDrone was just a little flash game not so long ago and has turned into much more since then.  You see the mechanics a actually quite simple, but it how you use the that makes the game as complex ... Read More

Pinball FX 2 and Add-On Content Review

Pinball FX 2 and Add-On Content Review

Now you can actually go ahead and download Pinball FX 2 the Xbox 360 Arcade title for free.  Of course it is really less of a free pinball game and more of a platform to download different kinds of p... Read More

Bulletstorm Review

Bulletstorm Review

Bulletstorm Video Review in HD [HTML1] The first person shooter genre is an overly saturated market with the likes of Call of Duty, Medal of Honor and Killzone getting released every year or two. But ... Read More

Megamind: Ultimate Showdown Review

Megamind: Ultimate Showdown Review

Games that tie-in to movies are made so the cinema experience can be extended to the home, and so gather more cash for the studio, though very few receive good reviews. Megamind was released in cinema... Read More