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Recent weeks saw the release of two super powered sand box games, inFAMOUS and Prototype.  After now spending a good amount of time playing both, I think it's fair to say that although they have completely different play styles, one just comes off as better than the other. inFAMOUS has the feel of a third person shooter who uses electricity instead of bullets.  Sure, there are melee aspects too, but for the most part the enemies run away from you when you try to close in which means you'll use them less.  New powers are unlocked at a pretty good rate where you don't feel like they're suddenly dumped on you and there's nothing new to add late

I'm sure many are aware now of the new handheld from Nintendo, the DSi.  I was not impressed by it, and apparently, neither were investors with the stock falling over 3% after the press conference. I know I've been bashing them lately, but I do not wish hate on Nintendo.  I just wish they would stop trying to be something they weren't.  I was one of the few people who were impressed by the Wii from the start.  I knew it would be a breakthrough in gaming when for years the only advancement has really been better graphics (Sony has had the same controller for like 3 generations, with exception to the new six axis tilt control).  Nintendo is to

So after a disappointing E3, a lot of good news has come out from game developers.  We've hit the glorious fall release period which has a lot of great games coming out from all systems.  However, when I checked Gamespot today, I saw one game I was not expecting to see... http://www.gamespot.com/wii/sports/allstarcheersquad/news.html?sid=6198373&tag=gumballs;title;2 Seriously?  A cheerleading game?  Couldn't they just port that Barbie horse racing game?  For the guys out there, this is not the type of game you get to get your girlfriend into video games.  My fiancee is almost as huge a gamer as me now, but I didn't do it through girl games.