Ryan Davis

This first-person parkour game stumbles often, but it does it with style.

Web of Shadows can get awfully repetitive, but this simple-yet-stylish action game still manages to make being Spider-Man feel awesome.

Guitar Hero makes an interesting, if not always successful, transition to the full-band format.

A suffocating level of difficulty limits the appeal of Rockstar's latest street racer.

Saints Row 2 ups the ante for the volume of sheer absurdity in an open-world action game.

This amusing trifle of a platformer benefits from its vivid presentation.

A unique blend of battlefield tactics and first-person shooting make Hell's Highway more interesting than its familiar WWII trappings let on.

While it feels more like fond memories than the near future, Wipeout HD still delivers plenty of high-speed, techno-laced thrills.

Namco Bandai strikes out with this halfhearted baseball game.

Strong Bad goes all Che Guevara in Episode 2, with amusing results.

The awesome destructive potential of Mercs 2 is hamstrung by a litany of technical shortcomings and clunky design.

Technical hiccups can't keep The Behemoth from sieging my heart!

A crappy gambling game that also doubles as a parable about the dangers of downloadable content.

Even if you are a hardcore Aerosmith fan, this game's short and spotty track list makes it hard to recommend.

It's not a seamless transition, but Civilization Revolution is a mostly successful effort to bring Sid Meier's celebrated strategy series to consoles.

Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy is a flashy action game that's sabotaged by a brief runtime and a lack of depth.

Defend Your Castle's charming visuals and low price tag help compensate for some simple gameplay.

Mario Kart Wii lives up to series expectations in the safest ways imaginable.

It provides a promising glimpse into the future of Gran Turismo, but the content doesn't justify the $39.99 price tag.

Show-stopping bugs and a general lack of content leave Mr. Driller Online gasping for air.