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Stick to the Originalnew

If you're looking for a fun single-player D&D game with a solid storyline and wide-ranging side missions, Neverwinter Nights 2 may be for you.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  12-13-2006  |  Video Games

Mediocrity Is Not Compellingnew

After playing Family Guy for longer than I would have liked, I can tell you honestly: Don't bother. Take that $30 and put it toward a Family Guy box set -- at least that should be good for a laugh.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  11-29-2006  |  Video Games

When In Romenew

It's doubtful that anyone has been waiting breathlessly for Glory of the Roman Empire to hit the shelves -- which is actually kind of sad, because it's a pretty cool game.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  07-05-2006  |  Video Games

This Game Sucksnew

Don't rent this game, don't buy it -- don't even look at it in the store.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  06-14-2006  |  Video Games

Puzzlingnew

PQ: Practical Intelligence Quotient is tailor-made for those who still crave the iffy validation that only an intelligence test can provide.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  05-31-2006  |  Video Games

'Pong' 40new

With Top Spin 2, you get the real bang for your buck as you work to get the hang of beating your opponent.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  05-10-2006  |  Video Games

Addictive Gameplaynew

It was with great anticipation that Xbox geeks awaited Major League Baseball 2K6, and the wait proved worthwhile.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  04-27-2006  |  Video Games

Giant Leap Forward for RPG Fansnew

Run, don't walk, to your favorite gaming store for a copy of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  04-12-2006  |  Video Games

Lacking in Depthnew

Yes, you should buy MVP 06 NCAA Baseball, but be prepared to be slightly more impressed by its competitors.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  03-15-2006  |  Video Games

Hoop Dreamsnew

NCAA March Madness 06 has arrived to make our dreams come true, no matter what happens off-console in the Men's National Collegiate Basketball Championships.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  03-01-2006  |  Video Games

Gauntlet: Seven Sorrowsnew

Seven Sorrows, the eighth release in the Gauntlet series, has bucked tradition by introducing an elaborate storyline, turning a great game into merely a good one.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  01-25-2006  |  Video Games

Dragon Quest VIIInew

At first glance, Dragon Quest VIII is just another RPG on the market. But this ain't your average RPG. It might actually be better.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  12-15-2005  |  Video Games

We Love Katamarinew

Want a game that has as much appeal to the under-10 crowd as it does to your too-cool-for-school hipster friends? You’re in luck, then, for the good folks at Namco have given us We Love Katamari, which may be the best game ever.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  10-26-2005  |  Video Games

NAMCO Museum 50th Anniversary Arcade Collectionnew

Nostalgic geeks can get old-skool with these recently re-released video games.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  09-21-2005  |  Video Games

Madden NFL 2006new

The latest in the massively popular franchise is great, if not mindblowing.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  08-31-2005  |  Video Games

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