News and reviews of games for Microsoft Xbox 360 (coverage ceased in autumn 2014)
LEGO Dimensions enters the toys-to-life arena by cleverly learning from past mistakes. It blends the beloved LEGO building experience with a vast array of IPs, offering a charming adventure with …
Mighty No. 9, from Mega Man’s creator Keiji Inafune, is finally here! It’s a retro-inspired action platformer that feels a lot like Mega Man, with familiar gameplay but new mechanics …
Call of Duty: Black Ops III offers a familiar yet refined experience, delving into a dark, dystopian future where human augmentation blurs the lines between soldier and machine. While the …
Rise of the Tomb Raider builds on the successful reboot with Lara Croft seeking to vindicate her father’s legacy, exploring ancient tombs in Syria and Siberia. It offers a familiar …
Remember the good ol’ days of simpler, gameplay-focused games? Transformers: Devastation tries to recapture that magic by channeling the beloved 1980s animated series. Developed by Platinum Games, known for titles …
Guitar Hero Live shakes things up with a revamped guitar controller that feels more realistic, featuring a new six-button layout that ups the challenge and emulates real guitar playing. The …
Battlefield Hardline swaps military combat for a cops-and-robbers theme, aiming for a fresh experience but largely missing the mark. The single-player campaign feels like a repetitive, simplified police simulator with …
Screamride, from the Rollercoaster Tycoon devs, offers three modes: pilot your coaster in a reflex-heavy Screamrider mode (potentially motion-sickness inducing), unleash chaos in Demolition Expert by causing spectacular destruction, or …
Ubisoft’s Far Cry 4 plunges you into the stunning, war-torn Himalayas of Kyrat as Ajay Ghale, aiming to fulfill his mother’s dying wish. While it revisits the familiar FPS formula …
BioWare delivers another epic RPG with Dragon Age: Inquisition, a vast adventure filled with meaningful choices, a captivating narrative tackling complex themes, and stunning visuals. Step into the shoes of …