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Our top rated games list features titles that scored a 7.0 or higher and have been reviewed in the past six months.
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Posted May 18, 2008 at 6:56 PM ET
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The combination of an excellent single player experience, vast multiplayer modes, phenomenal story, and unparalleled open-world gameplay make GTA IV an unforgettable experience that every adult gamer should absolutely not miss out on.
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Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: April 29, 2008
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Positive Pick
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Ranked #1 out of 20 |
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Posted Mar 22, 2008 at 2:34 PM ET
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If you have even the slightest interest in fighting games, the Nintendo universe, or multiplayer gaming, then you should definitely give Super Smash Bros. Brawl a try.
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Genre: Fighting
Release Date: March 9, 2008
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Positive Pick
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Ranked #2 out of 20 |
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Posted Jul 7, 2008 at 1:55 PM ET
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Metal Gear Solid 4 is dramatic, moving, challenging and fun, and if you own a PS3, most certainly worth checking out.
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Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: June 12, 2008
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Positive Pick
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Ranked #3 out of 20 |
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Posted Apr 21, 2008 at 3:41 PM ET
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From opening to close, every note in this game plays well, and anyone that owns a PSP, even if not a fan of RPGs or Final Fantasy, should give Crisis Core a chance.
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Genre: Role-Playing
Release Date: March 24, 2008
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Positive Pick
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Ranked #4 out of 20 |
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Posted Mar 7, 2008 at 12:08 PM ET
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If you've ever wondered what it would be like to combine your own music with engaging rhythm and puzzle-based gameplay, Audiosurf is the definitive answer.
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Genre: Music/Rhythm
Release Date: February 15, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #5 out of 20 |
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Posted Jan 28, 2008 at 3:41 PM ET
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The numerous polished facets of Unreal Tournament 3 add up to a fantastic multiplayer experience that is currently unparalleled on the PlayStation 3.
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Genre: First-Person Shooter
Release Date: December 11, 2007
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Game Positive
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Ranked #6 out of 20 |
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Posted Apr 2, 2008 at 6:24 PM ET
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Despite that Chains of Olympus is not God of War III, it still remains an entertaining, if short, entry into Sony's vaunted franchise.
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Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: March 4, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #7 out of 20 |
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Posted Feb 8, 2008 at 3:55 PM ET
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Issues and all, Burnout Paradise is still another excellent entry in the series, and a must-try for arcade racing enthusiasts.
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Genre: Racing
Release Date: January 22, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #8 out of 20 |
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Posted Mar 4, 2008 at 6:15 PM ET
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With plenty of exciting moments and ultra-stylized combat, Devil May Cry 4 provides an experience that any action game fan is sure to enjoy.
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Genre: Action
Release Date: February 5, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #9 out of 20 |
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Posted Jun 2, 2008 at 1:17 PM ET
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If you like the world of New Arcadia, you will love this game, and Episode Two's rain-slick precipice won't come soon enough.
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Genre: Adventure
Release Date: May 21, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #10 out of 20 |
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Posted Mar 3, 2008 at 8:02 PM ET
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Despite the overall lack of players, those who enjoy both a challenge and strategic teamplay will find a lot to like in Savage 2.
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Genre: First-Person Shooter
Release Date: January 16, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #11 out of 20 |
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Posted Mar 11, 2008 at 3:37 PM ET
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Penumbra: Black Plague stands out as one of the better adventure games to be released in quite some time.
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Genre: Adventure
Release Date: February 13, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #12 out of 20 |
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Posted Feb 6, 2008 at 12:36 AM ET
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If you are looking for a solid third-party Wii title that isn't just a compilation of mini-games, you can't go wrong with No More Heroes.
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Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: January 22, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #13 out of 20 |
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Posted Jul 18, 2008 at 2:30 PM ET
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Battlefield: Bad Company is by no means a bad first-person shooter, but it's also far from the best.
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Genre: First-Person Shooter
Release Date: June 25, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #14 out of 20 |
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Posted Jul 18, 2008 at 2:30 PM ET
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Battlefield: Bad Company is by no means a bad first-person shooter, but it's also far from the best.
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Genre: First-Person Shooter
Release Date: June 25, 2008
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Game Positive
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Ranked #15 out of 20 |
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