EA Black Box  Electronic Arts  Racing  By Mike Ireland on 28/11/08 in PC, PS2, PS3, wii, xbox 360
Not middle enough.
Need For Speed: Undercover
Ubisoft Montreal  Ubisoft  First-person Shooter / Action  By Jim Canapa on 27/11/08 in PC, PS3, xbox 360
Too much and not enough.
Far Cry 2
DICE  Electronic Arts  First-person Action / Adventure  By Zvi Finklestein on 22/11/08 in PC, PS3, xbox 360
Everything Super Mario 64 isn't.
Mirror’s Edge
SEGA WOW  SEGA  Tactical RPG  By Jim Canapa on 16/11/08 in PS3
An excellent addition to a relatively niche area.
Valkyria Chronicles
Epic Games  Microsoft Game Studios  Third-person Shooter / Tactical Shooter  By Zvi Finklestein on 16/11/08 in xbox 360
Should be taught at game design schools.
Gears of War 2
Bethesda Game Studios  Bethesda Softworks  Action RPG  By James Shields on 16/11/08 in PC, PS3, xbox 360
...a whole greater than the sum of all parts.
Fallout 3
Media Molecule  Sony Computer Entertainment Europe  Platformer  By Jim Canapa on 15/11/08 in PS3
Sony's field of bad dreams.
LittleBigPlanet
Konami Digital Entertainment  Konami  Survival Horror  By Jim Canapa on 07/11/08 in PC, PS3, xbox 360
Silent Hill: The Movie: The Game: The Disappointment.
Silent Hill: Homecoming
BioWare  SEGA  RPG  By Aaron Bayley on 05/11/08 in DS
The slowest Sonic game ever made. Peculiar that it's also one of the best.
Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood
EA Redwood Shores  Electronic Arts  Third-person Shooter / Horror  By Zvi Finklestein on 03/11/08 in PC, PS3, xbox 360
It's engrossing and fun but it lacks that “je ne sais quoi.”
Dead Space