Game Reviews6.4/10
Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Review — A Solid Collection of Songs With a Thin Story
A rock band's career spans Guitar Hero: Aerosmith's tale, a thin story wrapped around solid songs of old.
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Tag: PS3
Game Reviews6.8/10
Madden NFL 10 Review: Two Covers, One Solid Step Forward
Madden NFL 10 brings Online Franchise mode, PRO-TAK animation tech, and a two-player cover for Troy Polamalu and Larry Fitzgerald.
Game Reviews7/10
Spider-Man: Edge of Time Review — Two Spiders, One Time-Traveling Story
Two Spiders, one time-traveling tale: a review of Edge of Time, where Peter Parker and Miguel O'Hara join forces across the ages.
Game Reviews7/10
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13 Review: A Solid Swing, a Shallow Career
A review of Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13, wherein Kinect swing control is novel but flawed, and the career mode is thin.
Game Reviews6.5/10
Vin Diesel’s Wheelman Puts Solid Driving in a Forgettable Open World
Wheelman (2009) review: Vin Diesel's open-world Barcelona driving game, built on the Airjack mechanic, scored 6.5/10.
Game Reviews6.1/10
Bodycount Review: A Shreddable World, a Hollow Game
Bodycount, Codemasters' 2011 spiritual successor to Black, promised a shreddable world. It delivered a competent shooter with no reason to exist.
Game Reviews7/10
Battle Princess of Arcadias Review: A Princess Who Arrives Too Late
Battle Princess of Arcadias review: Nippon Ichi's 2013 PS3 action RPG scores 7.0, with sharp side-view combat and siege battles but thin RPG systems.
Game Reviews6.6/10
Commando 3’s Co-op Is the Whole Point, and It Shows
Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3 review: Capcom's 2008 dual-joystick revival for PS3 and Xbox 360 scores 6.6/10 despite solid three-player co-op.
Game Reviews6.9/10
Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus Review — A Good Game at the Wrong Size
Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus review — a short, gravity-heavy PS3 finale to the Future saga with great gadgets but not enough of them.
Game Reviews6.1/10
The Avatar Tie-In That Got the Movies’ Scale and None of Their Wonder
James Cameron's Avatar: The Game shipped on seven platforms in 2009. Ubisoft Montreal's licensed tie-in scored 6.1/10 — a working shooter that never sings.
Game Reviews6.5/10
Thirteen years on, Dynasty Warriors 8 still justifies its body count through its roster system.
Dynasty Warriors 8 review: Omega Force's 2013 hack-and-slash adds branching Story Mode, four-character stages and restored co-op, but gates its best idea
Game Reviews6.2/10
The Force Unleashed Gets Its Two Versions Confused About What Made the Story Worth Telling
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed reviewed: Starkiller's story, Force debt, DMM and Euphoria tech, and why the 2008 hit runs out of road. Score: 6.2/10.