Life is full of choices. Some are small decisions, like which DLC to buy or whether or not you should buy a Wii Motion Plus (Spoiler Alert: No). Some are huge decisions, like which wire to cut or whether or not to save that bus from going over the cliff. Either way, those choices come together to make us who we are today. Choices are so common in everyday life, that often times we make choices ... more.

In 2007, Infinity Ward released the groundbreaking first-person shooter Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. The game is known by many as one of the greatest shooters of all-time. In response, mere months later, EA DICE released a spin-off of their acclaimed Battlefield series, entitled Bad Company. Aside from a few issues with vehicle controls, Battlefield: Bad Company received near-universal acclaim ... more.

To kick off the Xbox Live Arcade Block Party promotion, Microsoft brings us Toy Soldiers by Signal Studios. The game promised to take the concept of tower defense and combine it with a hint of third-person shooter. Early on, Microsoft had anticipated that Toy Soldiers would be one of the biggest Xbox Live Arcade games of 2010. Judging from the amount of chatter that is happening concerning this... more.

Games on Demand had the potential to be an amazing innovation, but instead Microsoft couldn't execute the idea to greatness. The idea is simple. Instead of having to go out to the store to buy a game you've been eyeing for months, you can simply log onto your Xbox 360, choose a game from the moderately-sized list of 360 classics, and five to ten minutes later, you have a full retail copy running r... more.

In 2007, a game was previewed in Sweden called Fret Nice. Not only was it groundbreaking, but it also took home the Swedish Game Award for "Best Game Concept/Best Game Innovation". The game, which is by the same developers that brought us Puzzlegeddon on Xbox Live Arcade, is now brought to the Xbox Live Arcade and Playstation Network. With Fret Nice, the concept is simple. You jump and run your... more.

In 2008, BioWare, the company responsible for classic titles like Baldur's Gate and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, unleashed the biggest and most highly-praised game in their company's history. Mass Effect was not only lauded for it's lofty vision and stellar execution, but for it's ability to immerse the player with it's amazing storytelling and spectacular gameplay. Two years later, ... more.

The Finnish rock group, HIM, has been highly requested in Guitar Hero and Rock Band for a few years now. Rock Band is finally quenching players' thirst for those tracks. Harmonix, today, announced the downloadable content for next week. HIM will be the band receiving a three pack this week, but some huge names will be releasing single tracks this week, as well. Marilyn Manson and The Police ... more.

The Serious Sam franchise has been alive and well on the PC and previous generation consoles for the past decade, but has never ventured over to the current generation of consoles until now. Last summer, when Croteam announced that Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter would be coming to the Xbox 360 and PS3 in addition to the PC, fans of first person shooters rejoiced. Many assumed at first that it... more.

Airbourne has been one of the hottest acts in recent years. Ever since they took the America by storm in 2007 with their international debut, Runnin' Wild, fans of classic rock have flocked to their heavy sound. The sound, which is heavily influenced by AC/DC was first heard on Baltimore's 98 Rock, but shortly thereafter, EA Sports began taking an interest in them. Their music really hit it big... more.

Two things seem to flourish on Xbox Live Arcade: Dual-stick shooters and overhead-view jet fighting games. 0 Day Attack on Earth combines those two concepts to attempt to deliver a winner. At first glace, it appears as though Square-Enix was successful, but as the game goes on, it becomes apparent that repetition is not necessarily the key to victory. Features The majority of your time in 0 ... more.