It's just you and your buddy
By Derrik J. Lang Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — Modern Warfare 2 is doubling the rapid-fire fun.
New releases: Week of Oct. 25
The following games are scheduled for release next week, according to GameSpot.com.
Stats: Week ending Oct. 10
Top-selling U.S. games
'NBA 2K10' is a slam dunk
By Delano R. Massey dmassey@herald-leader.com
Boasting an amazing level of detail and great depth with its various game modes, NBA 2K10 is easily 2K Sports' best hoops title yet.
New releases: Week of Oct. 18
The following games are scheduled for release next week, according to GameSpot.com.
Wii Fit Plus is Nintendo's pet project
By Derrik J. Lang Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — Pet owners can weigh themselves with their furry friends on Wii Fit Plus, the follow-up to the top-selling Nintendo workout game.
New releases: Week of Oct. 11
The following games are scheduled for release next week, according to GameSpot.com.
Stats: Week ending Sept. 26
Top-selling U.S. games
'Rock Band' innovates again; 'Guitar Hero' watches
by scott sloan ssloan@herald-leader.com
In the last month, the Rock Band and Guitar Hero rivalry took another turn, and again, it looks as if the new kid on the block is outfoxing the original.
New releases: Week of Oct. 4
The following games are scheduled for release next week, according to GameSpot.com.
'Halo' is slipping
By Lou Kesten Associated Press
The Star Wars movies should have taught all science-fiction writers a lesson: One trilogy is enough. Bungie, the developer of Microsoft's blockbuster Halo trilogy, wrapped up the story in 2007. The war between humanity and the alien Covenant was over, with the hero, supersoldier Master Chief, drifting off into cryogenic sleep.
New 'Professor Layton' title offers more great mind games
By Seth Schiesel New York Times News Service
Every game, of the video variety or not, makes you think. But not every game is explicitly about puzzles. If you find thinking fun and you like puzzles, and if you aren't totally flummoxed by portable electronics, Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box is 2009's game for you.
'Beatles' in fab form
By Lou Kesten Associated Press
The Beatles: Rock Band has produced more buzz than any video game since the last Grand Theft Auto. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr took the stage at Microsoft's Xbox press conference at E3 this summer to a standing ovation.
