TV Guide: Games

Video: 'Assassin's Creed 2' a big step forward

MSNBC — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Sharpen your hidden blade and get ready to stab some people in the back. It s time for Assassin s Creed 2. Msnbc.com reviewer Robert Gonsalves takes a look at the game.

Video: Are you ready for the 'Dragon Age'?

MSNBC — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"Dragon Age: Origins" is an epic dark fantasy role-playing game that has finally arrived in all of its blood-stained glory. Msnbc.com reviewer Robert Gonsalves takes a look at the game.

Video: Tony Hawk’s back for a ‘Ride’

MSNBC — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Since Tony Hawk s Proving Ground Tony Hawk has dominated the skateboarding genre in video games with a lot of critical acclaim. 12 games later we come to his latest game Tony Hawk s Ride but this time there is big change.

Video: 'New Super Mario Bros. Wii' review

MSNBC — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The Mario brothers are back and they ve got a few new tricks up their sleeves. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck reviews this Nintendo classic.

Video: New games ready to do battle

MSNBC — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Nov. 18: Combat comes in a variety of formats in "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare," Tekken Six," and "WWE Smackdown Vs. Raw 2010." KNTV's Laurence Scott reports.

Video: Zombies in the 'Tunnel of Love'

MSNBC — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

We report from inside the video game "Left 4 Dead 2" and talk with writer Chet Faliszek about gnomes, clownbies, and the popularity of zombies. Msnbc.com's video game reporter walks through the game.

Video: ‘Modern Warfare 2’: Bad timing?

MSNBC — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The game launched on the eve of Veteran s Day and rakes in $310 million in its first 24 hours. Stephen Totilo of Kotaku.com talks with msnbc s Contessa Brewer and Melissa Francis.

Video: "Modern Warfare 2" not so modern?

MSNBC — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The single player campaign is intense, the multiplayer is sleek, but the game stumbles in some key points. Video game reporter Todd Kenreck reviews the game.

Video: Gaming to go: Video game truck drives new trend

MSNBC — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Nov. 6: It's a virtual playground. A trailer packed with dozens of video game consoles is changing the way people throw gaming parties. Msnbc.com's Kevin Flynn reports.

Video: Controversy surrounds 'Modern Warfare 2'

MSNBC — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"Modern Warfare 2" may be the most anticipated and controversial games of the year, with analysts expecting to see sales exceeding $500 million in the first week. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck takes a look.

Video: The dark fantasy of 'Dragon Age Origins'

MSNBC — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"Dragon Age Origins" is a fantasy video game by Bioware that has a darker take on the genre. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck takes a look at the game.

Video: The video games of November

MSNBC — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"Modern Warfare 2", "Left 4 Dead 2", and "Assassin's Creed 2" just some of the video games coming out in November that should be on your radar. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck takes a look at the games.

Video: Zombie Holiday Gift Guide

MSNBC — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Do you need to prepare for the inevitable zombie apocalypse? Then this zombie gift guide is for you. Here are some zombie video games you can download right now. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck reports.

Video: 'D.J. Hero' is in the mix

MSNBC — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Everyone likes to think they would make a deceent D.J. right? Well it s put up or shut up time. "DJ Hero" is brought to you by the same developers of the popular "Guitar Hero" franchise but instead of guitars and drums you use turn tables and cross faders. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck takes a look at the game.

Video: Driver trains with 'Forza 3' video game

MSNBC — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"Forza Motorsport 3" is the latest Turn 10 studios racing game made with the help of race car drivers like Stephane Sarrazin, a French Le Mans driver. Msnbc.com's Todd Kenreck reports.

Video: When fairytales attack

MSNBC — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

In "Fairytale Fights" you play as four lovable/deadly characters, Snow White, Jack and the Bean Stock, Little Red Riding Hood, or the Naked Emperor while trying to get your fame back. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck reports.

Video: Get cocked, locked, and ready to rock, in 'Borderlands'

MSNBC — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"Borderlands" is an edgey first person shooter action roleplaying game set in the distant future on a planet called Pandora. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck reports.

Video: 'Brutal Legend' rocks the foundations

MSNBC — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

"Brutal Legend" starring Jack Black is a heavy metal head banging rockfest till the very end. The magic of the world is bound to music, music can heal, destroy, summon minions and rock the foundations of the earth. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck reviews the game.

Video: Exceptional 'Uncharted 2'

MSNBC — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

In his machinima review of "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves," msnbc.com's Todd Kenreck reports that the game sets a new standard for single player campaigns. This game is about perfect balance in more ways than one.

Video: Video games go to the movie theater

MSNBC — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The video game "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" isn't just coming to your television, it is the movie theater as well. Msnbc.com's video game reporter Todd Kenreck reports.

Video: 'Uncharted 2: Among Thieves' interview

MSNBC — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

You follow Nathan Drake as he tries to find a valuable Buddhist artifact before a deadly war criminal finds it first. Msnbc.com video game reporter Todd Kenreck reports.