Levi Buchanan

`Reloaded’ will prove if gamers are Conkered out

August 22, 2021 at 7:44 p.m.

CONKER: LIVE AND RELOADED (star)(star) 1/2 Publisher: Microsoft Platform: Xbox Genre: Action Rated: MATURE Apparently, Rare really wants people to play "Conker's Bad Fur Day." The original game, released during...

Sony’s UMD has hints of Betamax

August 22, 2021 at 8:29 p.m.

Are we staring down the next Betamax? Sony's Universal Media Disc (UMD) is the format all movies come on for its PlayStation Portable hand-held system, but so far no other...

Most cell phone games dangle non-tactile rewards…

August 22, 2021 at 8:09 p.m.

Most cell phone games dangle non-tactile rewards in front of the player, such as a high-score board. The games from InfoSpace Mobile's Atlas Mobile studio go further. The developer has...

The Force is with Cingular cell phones

August 22, 2021 at 4:11 p.m.

The Sith aren't just taking revenge on the Jedi, they're wreaking havoc on your cell phone bill, too. Mobile carrier Cingular has contracted Lucasfilm to provide its subscribers with exclusive...

‘Sith’: Too many spoilers, too little imagination

August 18, 2019 at 8:09 p.m.

If you want to watch the final "Star Wars" prequel movie spoiler-free, under no circumstances should you pop the "Revenge of the Sith" game into your console first. The game,...

`Pac-Pix’ gives DS something to chew on

August 22, 2021 at 9:49 p.m.

The untapped potential of the Nintendo DS is frustratingly on display every time you open up the clamshell case. The innovative system was designed to unlock different game play experiences,...

`Area 51′ widens — and deepens — its scope

August 22, 2021 at 6:15 p.m.

AREA 51 For: PS2/XB From: Midway Genre: Shooter Rated M Rating: (star)(star)(star) Midway's extensive back catalog provides it with almost endless update opportunities, which might leave a lot of gamers...

`Midnight Club 3 DUB’ keeps up with competition

August 22, 2021 at 9:27 p.m.

MIDNIGHT CLUB 3 (star)(star)(star) Publisher: Rockstar Games Platform: XB/PS2 Genre: Racing Rated: EVERYONE Recommending "Midnight Club 3 DUB Edition" would be simple but for one thing: street-racing fatigue. There has...

‘Doom 3’

August 18, 2019 at 8:09 p.m.

DOOM 3 DOOM 3: RESURRECTION OF EVIL Last summer, "Doom 3" terrorized personal computer gamers with a horror show shooter that was scary almost as much for its legion of...

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata wants to expand…

August 22, 2021 at 5:16 p.m.

Nintendo President Satoru Iwata wants to expand the market by selling video games to people who normally don't play them. The new "Electroplankton," a Japan-only Nintendo DS title so far,...

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