| This Week in Xbox: August 27-September 3, 2008 Guest columnist Ryan Treit fills in for Xbox.com's Games Editor Denny Atkin, to bring you all the latest in what's going on this week on Xbox.com |
My Stop Smoking Coach with Allen Carr - DS (E) Do you want to quit smoking but worry that you lack the willpower? Discover a game that brings the successful Allen Carr's Easyway to Stop Smoking method to an exciting interactive platform: Nintendo DS. Now smokers striving to break their nicotine addiction have instant access to an expert they can put in their pocket. Developed in conjunction with Allen Carr's experts, My Stop Smoking Coach with Allen Carr uses eye-opening lessons alongside fun and interactive games to uncover the many illusions preventing smokers from quitting. Release Date:Tue, 11 Nov 2008 gamecrazy.com |
Garfield Gets Real - DS (RP) Based on the upcoming computer-generated graphics movie, return Garfield to his comic home from the real world. Release Date:Tue, 12 May 2009 gamecrazy.com |
Madagascar Kartz - Wii (E) Come on, let's move it! Experience the zany characters and unique locations of the Madagascar movies wrapped in the over the top fun of arcade style kart racing. Put the pedal to the metal Madagascar style with wacky karts, wild tracks, tons of power-ups and crazy kart racing action!Your favorite Madagascar characters are here: Alex, Marty, Gloria, Melman, the wacky King Julien and the crafty penguins, plus unlock BONUS DreamWorks characters Shrek and B.O.B. Over 20 wild tracks based on your favorite movie scenes including the plane wreck, the New York City Zoo and the volcano, with bonus tracks to unlock for Shrek’s Swamp and the Mother Ship Grab the wheel for krazy kartz action! Use the Wii exclusive wheel featuring your favorite Madagascar characters for high flying jumps, flips, rolls and stunts. Earn special rewards for crazy maneuvers. Tons of Pick-Ups—Power boosts, mines, missiles and more all capturing the personality of the Madagascar movies.Head-to-Head Multiplayer—take on up to four of your friends. Submit and download times on the Leaderboard. Release Date:Tue, 27 Oct 2009 gamecrazy.com |
Darksiders: Wrath of War - Xbox 360 (M) Darksiders: Wrath of War is set in a post-apocalyptic, demon-ravaged world where evil forces have prematurely brought about the end of the time. Originally sent to oversee the destruction of Earth, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse have been betrayed by their master, stripped of their powers and cast down to Earth. Players take on the role of WAR—the first of the Four Horsemen—as he embarks on a brutal quest of vengeance and revenge against the forces that betrayed him with the help of his phantom steed RUIN. Darksiders: Wrath of War features open-world exploration, a deep combat system and a huge arsenal of modern and mythical weapons.Experience the Godlike Power of WAR—Combining brutal attacks, supernatural abilities and seamless traversal, delivering intense action combat and epic adventure, set in an immersive demon ravaged world.Open World Exploration—Each open world hub offers players the freedom to explore and make their own game-experience.Extreme Arsenal of Weapons—Unleash WAR’s fury with an expansive arsenal of weapons, from the fantasy oriented to the modern and the ability to use virtually anything within your environment as a weapon.Increase or unlock new abilities—Customized to your gameplay style. Build up WARs Wrath powers and unleash them in spectacular attacks—or collect Soul Cores to increase or unlock new abilities.Horseman of the Apocalypse—Gain the services of RUIN, WAR’s phantom steed, blazing a trail through enemies across devastated environments.Graphic Novel Art Style—Joe Madureira’s (X-Men, Battle Chasers, The Ultimates) unique visual art style and original storyline.Cinematic Gameplay Experience—Harnessing the power of next-generation console systems, Darksiders: Wrath of War will immerse players in a rich cinematic gameplay experience—featuring beautiful graphics, detailed special effects, cinematic lighting and an epic musical score that compliments the in-game action. Pre-order Darksiders: Wrath of War and receive a Game Crazy exclusive collectible figurine. Offer good while supplies last. See store for details. Release Date:Tue, 05 Jan 2010 gamecrazy.com |