Create Your Own World in 'Minecraft'

"Minecraft" on the PC was an unexpected indie game that turned out to be a huge hit, so it's no surprise that the game has been crafted on the Xbox 360. This unique software is actually more of a game design tool than an actual game, which is ...

SSX Is More Extreme than Mountain Dew

Extreme sports games used to be all the rage. Oddly enough, the genre has lost popularity in the virtual realm while gaining ground in real life. Fans know the "SSX" series proves that nothing is too extreme, and the latest reboot is no ...

Save and Destroy New York in 'Prototype 2'

Activision attracted a new crowd of gamers with the 2009 hit "Prototype," and now they've unleashed "Prototype 2" upon the masses. Apparently, Radical Entertainment listened to the complaints about the first game because the sequel is much more ...

Initiate Zombie Genocide in 'House of the Dead 4'

Sony entered the motion-controlled gaming arena in 2010 with their PS Move peripheral, but by that time, countless crappy titles on the Nintendo Wii had soured the genre. Interest in motion-controlled gaming has dramatically decreased since then...

Speed and Jetpacks Dominate 'Tribes Ascend'

In the late '90s, "Starsiege Tribes" set the bar for futuristic first person shooters with fast-paced game play on huge maps where everyone zipped around with jetpacks. Several more "Tribes" games have been released since then, but all have ...