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BioWare's big new sci-fi sequel presents a more seamless blend of action and role-playing that bests its predecessor in every conceivable way.

You'll be hard-pressed to find a purer, more panic-inducing FPS experience than Serious Sam.

Dark Void lays down a great foundation with its solid premise and characters, but the action is grounded by a handful of technical issues.

Trajectile's uniquely angular puzzle-solving is fun, but a little too rigid for its own good.

The 40th Day streamlines in spots, but it ends up feeling like a very straightforward and somewhat bland shooter.

A laundry list of risky changes pays off in this great new beginning for the Silent Hill series.

PixelJunk Shooter's considerable charm and clever mechanics make it stand out, but it ends without fully realizing its potential.

Playing this mediocre tie-in shooter might make you want to skip James Cameron's latest movie completely.

QIX++ is a lifeless remake that isn't good enough to attract new players or satisfy old ones.

Pandemic brings some pulpy flavor to this open-world WWII game, but its stylish charm doesn't quite overcome the rough edges or the sense that its best tricks are borrowed from other, better games.

Spirit Tracks is filled with good moments that tweak the series' standards in interesting ways.

Rogue Warrior is probably the most foul-mouthed game of all time, but that's not enough to distract you from the poor shooting and sometimes-ugly visuals.

Braid asks that you forget everything you know about time.

Thanks to the high-res treatment and bloodily timeless gameplay, these PS2 action classics hold up better than you might think.

Tony Hawk: RIDE's shoddy hardware and ill-conceived software merge to form something completely abysmal.

Quiz World has some rough spots, but if you've got a group of trivia fiends in your home, Buzz! has your back.

If more Left 4 Dead is what you're after, this sequel has it. A lot of it.

While technically accurate, the "New" in New Super Mario Bros. Wii is surrounded by all of the classic 2D platforming mechanics from Mario's past, making it more of a nostalgic product than something truly new. Not that there's anything wrong with that.

LEGO Rock Band's charming premise crumbles under the weight of a scattered track list and a clumsy execution that doesn't do justice to either LEGOs or Rock Band.

Chinatown Wars doesn't attempt to fully duplicate the console GTA experience, and the end result is a much better game than what PSP owners have received in the past.