Gears of War 2 (Xbox 360)

Carousel Games ReviewsPublished November 25, 2008 at 9:13 No Comments

The original Gears was one of Xbox’s defining moments. It flaunted next-gen graphics, over the top gore and amazing online play. Gears 2 attempts to do the same, just on a grander scale. The third person shooter may be almost identical to the last instalment, but it’s still one of the best 360 games about.
After
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Resident Evil 5 (Out March 31st 2009 on Xbox 360,PS3)

Carousel Games ReviewsPublished November 11, 2008 at 6:58 No Comments

Resi revamped its survival horror idea with its fourth outing, exchanging insanely built mansions and police stations for an evil Spanish Cult. Resident Evil 4 was an instant hit by just placing the camera over the player’s shoulder allowed for free aiming. Want to shoot a zombie’s head off? Want to fire a spinning axe
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Dead Space (Xbox 360,PS3)

Carousel Games ReviewsPublished November 11, 2008 at 6:53 No Comments

Releasing a survival horror in today’s next generation market is a tough skull to crack. The ensuing franchise war has seen development giants such as Capcom (Resident Evil), SCE Japan Studios (Siren: Blood Curse) hack, slash and massacre every detail to ensure that you’re too afraid to play through their games. However, lurking in the
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Mercenaries 2 (Out now on Xbox 360/PS3)

Games ReviewsPublished October 26, 2008 at 16:30 No Comments

It’s surprising Mercenaries 2 is even out in shops. Terrorism and 9/11 have become the hot topic within the media and politics, so EA’s push to make a sandbox world with free for all destruction is a daring one. As fun as it sounds to blow up skyscrapers (yes pretty much everything can be blown
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