Tag: GAMINGTHISWEEKEND

'Clive Barker's Jericho' Hands-On Our luck ran thick this week, as we got a chance to sit down with author/guru/artist Clive Barker to see his upcoming horror shooter 'Jericho'. This game has you working your way through time -- in reverse -- to uncover some pretty creepy, scary, evil mysteries. The story, penned by Barker, is already creepy, and the game is being built from the ground up by ...

What a week of gaming news! First the 'Halo 3' beta goes up, down, and up again and then Sony dumps a boat load of amazing upcoming games on us. What more could we ask for? 'MLB07: The Show' Sony's first-party baseball game finally hits the PS3 this week, and the wait was definitely worth it. With crisp graphics, solid game play, and a thorough franchise mode, 'MLB07' finally gives PS3-owning ...

It looks like we're in for a rainy Spring weekend at the Switched headquarters. That means lots of gaming and lots of quality time with the sofa. In honor of our Lord Lazy, we feature three games that don't even require going outdoors to the game shop -- they're all downloadable on your Wii, PS3, or 360. Happy vegging! 'Punch-Out!!' On Nintendo Virtual Console Some of you may remember this one, ...

It's getting warm and since you probably have plans to get outside, we're not going to get in the way of that. This week we're featuring all portable game titles. Grab your Gameboy, DS, PSP or cell phone and get some rays. Pokemon Pearl/Diamond If you can find one of these two titles (they're sold out at most places), you won't be disappointed in the latest incarnation of this eternal franchise ...

As far as new blockbuster releases, this week was a bit slow, but that won't keep you from catching up on some great gaming. We have plenty of fun in store for you in this week's edition. 'Boom Boom Rocket' on Xbox Live If you have an Xbox 360 and don't feel like stopping by a store to pick something up, you're in luck. Boom Boom Rocket was released for the Xbox Live Marketplace, which means you ...

Weekends were made for gaming (or was gaming made for weekends?). With so many choices and so little time, picking a bad game can lead to a frustrating day off. Don't waste your Sunday! Guitar Hero II Gather the family for Easter dinner and rock out with Guitar Hero II, finally released for the Xbox 360. For around $80-90 you get the game, a guitar controller, and hours of fun. Warning: Don't ...