After the success of Fight Night Round 3 on the Xbox 360 and PS3, it was inevitable that a sequel wouldn’t come out sooner or later.  After EA Chicago closed its doors it was unsure who would take over the development duties for the series.  EA’s Vancouver studio took over the job early last year [...]

With Bionic Commando: Rearmed a rousing success, the hype for the full 3D Bionic Commando follow-up coming from the same team could not have been any higher. The result of that hype is a game that doesn’t live up to the excitement and quality of the remake and feels like a missed opportunity to capitalize [...]

When Steven Spielberg lends his name to produce or direct a movie, you can bet people are going to notice.  Last May, he lent his name to Boom Blox, an addictive party-sized puzzler that ended up being quite a sleeper hit for the Wii.  Now EA is capitalizing on its success with Boom Blox Bash [...]

Mixed Martial Arts-based video games have not had a very good track record here in North America.  The UFC has released several games for various consoles, but none of them really came close to capturing the style of a real UFC fight.  Most of them played like slow moving 3D fighting games.  There’s a first [...]

If you were to ask any gamer who owned an NES in its heyday about his or her favorite games on the system, odds are pretty high that Punch-Out!! would be on that list.  Whether it’s because it’s one of the few games to feature Mike Tyson on the cover, or because Mario played referee, [...]

E3 is right around the corner, and we here at Gamer 2.0 are each excited about all of the new content that will be shown at the annual show. I asked the editors what they were most excited to see at E3 and their responses are below. “This year at E3, there are a few [...]

It’s always nice when an RPG comes along that tries to do away with gimmicks in their battle system and present a simple set-up that is more fun to play. Atlus’ Crimson Gem Saga adheres to that old school-style turn-based gameplay that lets the game focus more on presenting an enjoyable story than gimmicks to [...]

  The Wii has been hammered by gamers since its launch because of its alienation of the enthusiast community. But one community that has blossomed on the flail-o-matic is the homebrew. Hacking the Wii has become the hobby of many, and resourceful gamers with some time on their hands figured out a way to load [...]

It’s always a nice surprise to find games that I enjoy in the most unlikely of places, like the community games section of the Xbox Live Marketplace. I checked out the demos of the community games early on after the new dashboard was launched last fall, but I never really found any games that made [...]

Twitter has become quite the hotbed for all sorts of different people with a wide variety of interests.  There’s tech gurus offering up advice, celebs goofing off, politicians trying to connect with their voters, and many more types of people all finding a use for Twitter.  Gamer 2.0 is a gaming site, and so naturally [...]