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End of the Year Holiday Video Game Treasures - Kids

Tall Writer — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:05:43 EST

Catch up on the all age games you might have missed this holiday season!
This year’s treasure trove of games for the younger crowd feature endless entertainment options. Check out these gems while you’re out shopping.Animal Crossing: City Folk (Wii)...

End of the Year Holiday Video Game Treasures - Adults

Tall Writer — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:53:28 EST

Catch up on all the exciting games you might have missed amid the holiday frenzy!
It’s easy to get lost in the end-of-the-year release frenzy. Fear not. This guide can help you find some unique games for that special someone (or yourself) this holiday season. Bangai-O-Spirits (DS)The robotic action game boasts immense battle movements and attacks amid several levels. Fight with missiles, swords, and wall-bouncing bullets...

Mac, motion, mobile and miscellaneous 2008 Gift Guide

Tall Writer — Sun, 19 Oct 2008 23:52:14 EDT

MacIntosh computer games, casual titles and portable players like the iPod, iPhone and mobile phones offer plenty of holiday gift options.
Mac games include futureU: The Prep Game For SAT, Sid Meier’s Pirates!!, Spore, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and the adventure Jack Keane. Space Trader (Oct. 13) lets players buy and sell with side bounty missions while discovering a World of Goo (Nov. 10) involves sticky structures in puzzle gameplay. Mini Motion Skate (Oct. 13) continues...

Nintendo Wii 2008 Gift Guide

Tall Writer — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:36:04 EDT

This revolutionary game console looks to hold the top perch in the video gaming world with more new titles for the holidays (all dates subject to change).
The revolutionary Nintendo Wii console expands its motion filled game catalog along with Lost in Blue: Shipwrecked, LEGO Batman, Wario Land: Shake It!, Mario Kart Wii, Wii Fit, Active Life Outdoor Challenge and SimCity Creator, which features a special helicopter or airplane tour where players can check out their unique creations.Wii Music (Oct....

PC Games 2008 Gift Guide

Tall Writer — Wed, 8 Oct 2008 21:45:19 EDT

Time to fire up your personal computers and enjoy some great holiday game titles!
Time to fire up your personal computers and enjoy some great game titles (all release dates subject to change).Computer users can enjoy playing Guitar Praise (purchase at store.digitalpraise.com), which features a large catalog of great music. Music maniacs can also enjoy Disney Sing It, High School Musical 3: Senior Year Dance (Oct. 28) and Guitar...

Playstation 3 2008 Gift Guide

Tall Writer — Sun, 5 Oct 2008 17:06:33 EDT

Sony�s Playstation 3 (PS3) expands their catalog this holiday season with several action, sport, music, RPG and online multiplayer games.
This holiday season, the Playstation 3 will expand its’ current game cache, which includes current hits LEGO Batman, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed and Soulcaliber IV (all release dates subject to change). The action RPG Fallout 3 (Oct. 28) looks to break out into the front with post-apocalyptic adventure with a collector’s edition...

Nintendo DS 2008 Gift Guide

Tall Writer — Fri, 3 Oct 2008 12:37:13 EDT

This holiday season presents gamers with various products for the �in-touch� Nintendo DS.
Touchmaster 2 (Nov. 3) looks to features the console’s stylus touching capabilities while students can take their learning on the go with FutureU: The Prep Game for SAT (Oct. 20). Comedy and war combine in the real time strategy game Robocalypse (Oct. 28), which offers up to four player battles over Wi-Fi as well as a single player mode. Sim...

PSP 2008 Gift Guide

Tall Writer — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:57:34 EDT

The Playstation Portable has a wide choice of game for this holiday season.
This handheld console has plenty of game titles this holiday season (all release dates subject to change) as well as current favorites N+, Yggdra Union and LEGO Batman, plus the upcoming PSP 3000 Limited Edition Ratchet and Clank Entertainment Pack (Oct. 14) including a PSP-3000 system, 1 GB memory stick, Ratchet and Clank: Size Matters game,...

Playstation 2 2008 Gift Guide

Tall Writer — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:38:01 EDT

The PS2 continues an amazing run with several music titles and exclusive titles as well as multi-console offerings this holiday season.
Strong music (SingStar Pop Vol. 2) and exclusive (Yakuza 2) games combined with multi-console titles like Mercenaries 2: World in Flames and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed have kept Sony’s Playstation 2 console going strong right into yet another holiday gaming season full of varied titles.This season, PS2 players can benefit from the release...

Xbox 360 2008 Gift Guide

Tall Writer — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 20:45:26 EDT

Enjoy several varied game titles this holiday season on the newly reduced price Xbox 360!
With new releases like LEGO Batman, Warriors Orochi 2, Pure (an off-road all terrain vehicle racer), Rock Band 2 (upcoming special edition on Oct. 19), Star Wars: The Force Unleashed and Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway, you might think the holidays might not have any more game offerings left for the Xbox 360. This year, gamers can enjoy...