Price doesn't seem right for 'Guitar Hero: Smash Hits'
With its recycled song list and same old gameplay issues, 'Guitar Hero: Smash Hits' isn't quite worth it
by scott sloan ssloan@herald-leader.com,
Guitar Hero: Smash Hits is the kind of game that irks you when you buy it. You know. You're standing in line at the store thinking, "Man, why am I paying full price?"
New releases: Week of July 12
The following games are scheduled for release next week, according to GameSpot.com.
Stats: Week ending June 20
Top-selling U.S. games
'Threshold' of a dream
By Scott Sloan ssloan@herald-leader.com,by scott sloan
Inside a home off Richmond Road in Lexington stands a portal. It's a gate to medieval times. To pandemics. To battles. To ancient religions.
Write from the start
By Lou Kesten Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Rhianna Pratchett has a fantasy writer's genes: Her father is Terry Pratchett, author of the Discworld novels. But the daughter has pursued her muse in a different medium, as one of the most respected scriptwriters in video games.
New releases, week of July 7
The following games are scheduled for release next week, according to GameSpot.com.
Weekly stats, week of June 13
Top-selling U.S. games
Making whoopee and magic
By Derrik J. Lang Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO — Players of the upcoming fantasy role-playing game Dragon Age: Origins will be able to do more than make magic.
New releases: Week of June 28
The following games are scheduled for release next week, according to GameSpot.com.
Some of the best games are yet to come
By Seth Schiesel New York Times News Service
LOS ANGELES — The recent Electronic Entertainment Expo offered an up-close look at many of the most-anticipated releases remaining for 2009.
New releases: Week of June 21
The following games are scheduled for release next week, according to GameSpot.com.
