The Cooking Mama franchise upped their U.S. releases to four with their new Wii title, “Cooking Mama: World Kitchen.” With Majesco’s upcoming “Gardening Mama” and the startling lack of new features in “World Kitchen,” it’s obvious that the developers are fresh out of new ideas for Mama’s kitchen.
“World Kitchen” is not a bad game, but [...]

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I’ve been a big fan of racing games for a long time. I spent many happy hours in high school running my friends into the supernaturally solid shrubs and lampposts featured in Top Gear. Indeed it was the arcade version of Race Drivin’ that taught me how to use a manual transmission, and I’ve preferred [...]

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You know that stuck-up prick who thinks that your enjoyment of the Need For Speed series makes you an uncultured asshole? The one who tries to convince you that you should play Gran Turismo, even though you don’t consider Gran Turismo a game because in your definition of game the word “fun” appears somewhere?
I’m that [...]

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Persona 3 is part RPG, part high school and dating sim. I haven’t played the previous incarnations (of the popular Shin Megami Tensei series), so I’ve been thrown into the anime-infused game both feet first. There are some things about the game that are a little annoying, and there’s a lot of free play that [...]

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I once had a screaming nightmare that affected my sense of reality so badly that I couldn’t get back to sleep. Instead, I stayed up and played video games. Harvest Moon was my last grip on reality at 4AM. After that incident, I had a new respect for the cute sim games. We play games [...]

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The Cooking Mama series can do no wrong by me. These are near perfect games because you get exactly what you’re expecting, and then some. As the title suggests, Cooking Mama 2 is a cooking game with 80 recipes from around the world, including favorites like kimchee and pancakes. You prepare food in steps, with [...]

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Guitar Hero III : Legends of Rock brings longevity to the Guitar Hero series with online play and more shiny things to unlock and buy. You may be a little cheezed at the incentives to buy new controllers for each Guitar Hero release, but the wireless is definitely worth it. The tracklist isn’t any larger, [...]

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