The classic espionage series goes handheld
Phillip Miner
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“Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Double Agent”
Spy vs. spy Amongst stealth-based action games — often a hit-or-miss bunch — Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell series has been a high watermark, combining just the right mix of stealth and action with cinematic flair. The latest game in the Splinter Cell series, Double Agent, is no exception, improving upon the formula while altering it […]
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“MechAssault: Phantom War”
Blow stuff up on the go In terms of mechs (giant robots) and their appearances in video games, one of the grandfathers of such appearances is the BattleTech universe, a miniatures-based war game. The popular BattleTech universe has generated many a video game, with Microsoft currently holding the rights and having made the MechAssault game […]
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“Star Fox: Command”
“Command” performance The Nintendo DS has been home to some of the weirdest, wackiest, and just plain fun games over its nearly two-year lifespan, and part of its appeal has been the potential behind its touch screen-based controls to create some truly creative gameplay experiences. It’s no surprise, then, that some of Nintendo’s most beloved […]
