Products reviews

Gears of War Xbox 360

$3.00 to $20.00



Ever since the first mention of Microsoft’s Xbox 360, we’ve been seeing tech demos of Epic Games’ masterpiece, Gears of War. Now that the game has hit store shelves, it’s obvious that the hype couldn’t exceed the brilliance that is the Unreal Engine 3.0. In Gears of War, you play as Marcus Fenix, a former war hero wrongly imprisoned by the government and now, the world’s lone hope. Combat the Locust Horde on the dilapidated streets of the planet Sera using a variety of machine guns, pistols, and grenades. Take the fight online in one of five unique multiplayer modes, and tackle the main campaign with a friend using online or split-screen coop.Minimize

Manufacturer:Microsoft Product MPNKey FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPNU19-00116
Publisher   Microsoft
Genre   Action • Shooter / FPS
Output Signal Supported720p
HDTV SupportHDTV Support
Audio SupportDolby Digital 5.1
Aspect Ratio16:9
OnlineOnline Gaming Support
Memory Support   With Memory Support
Release DateQ1, 2006
UPC719546204178


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gears, of, war, xbox, 360,

Halo 3 Xbox 360

$19.00 to $48.00



Perhaps the most successful video game franchise of all-time comes to an epic close in the hugely anticipated Halo 3. Battle the relentless forces of the Covenant as they attempt to annihilate life in the galaxy as we know it. Halo 3 builds upon all the series’ strong-points with an expanded multiplayer mode. Pit 16 players against each other in a variety of highly-customizable game types including team deathmatch and capture the flag. A franchise first, 4 player co-op allows you and three other friends to tackle the epic main storyline together via Xbox Live. The story of Master Chief may be coming to a close in Halo 3, but your story as a Spartan super-soldier is just beginning.Minimize

Manufacturer:Microsoft Product MPNKey FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN9UE-00102
Publisher   Microsoft
Genre   Shooter / FPS
ESRB Rating   M - (Mature)
Output Signal Supported1080i • 720p • 480p
HDTV SupportHDTV Support
Audio SupportDolby Digital 5.1
Aspect Ratio16:9
OnlineOnline Gaming Support • LAN Gaming Support
Memory Support   With Memory Support
Max. Number Of Players1
Release Date2006
UPC718122793709


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halo, 3, xbox, 360,

Cars Xbox 360

$10.00 to $60.00



Race to the finish line as you live all the fun and excitement of the next Walt Disney Pictures presentation of a Pixar Animation Studios film, "Cars." Play as all your favorite characters as you help Lightning McQueen capture the coveted Piston Cup Championship.

Manufacturer:THQ Product MPNKey FeaturesOther FeaturesMiscellaneous
MPN55006
Publisher   THQ
Genre   Racing / Driving
ESRB Rating   E - (Everyone)
Audio SupportDolby Digital 5.1
OnlineOnline Gaming Support
ESRB DescriptorComic Mischief
Control ElementsGamepad
Memory Support   With Memory Support
Max. Number Of Players2
Release DateOctober, 2006
UPC752919550069


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cars, xbox, 360,


Sega Superstars Tennis no extra charges Xbox 360


Sixteen stars from Sega's best-selling franchises are brought together in this lighthearted tennis game from developer Sumo Digital. Included are characters from such titles as Jet Set Radio, Space Channel 5, Samba de Amigo, Nights Into Dreams..., Super Monkey Ball, and Sonic the Hedgehog. Each character can compete in four tournaments held on ten themed courts, from Sonic's Green Hill Zone to Out Run's Coconut Beach. Winning matches will unlock an assortment of tennis-oriented mini-games, each with a Sega slant.Minimize


Just Cause Xbox 360


Approach missions in any way you like or break off from the fight and enjoy exploring the islands; over 250k acres of land to explore, the largest environment ever seen in a game; jump from vehicle-to-vehicle, parasail, skydive and base-jump; over 100 of the most varied, exciting array of land, sea and air vehicles ever seen in a video game; procedurally generated landscape delivers a huge, beautiful, detailed world while eliminating loading times; story missions, side-missions, bonus missions and many more; ensuring plenty of action spread throughout the islands; Sheldon and Kane, two cia field operatives, will provide you with reconnaissance info, extraction and vehicle drops; the best way to explore San Esperito is by air.Minimize


Halo® 3: ODST Xbox 360


Halo® 3: ODST returns players to familiar ground on a vital, top-secret mission. The gripping story, cooperative campaign and new multiplayer content will have Halo fans "Preparing to Drop" in Fall 2009. Originally titled Halo 3: Recon, the new game brings the perspective of new characters to the Human-Covenant struggle, as it explores the ODST, or Orbital Drop Shock Troopers.Minimize


Guitar Hero: Van Halen Xbox 360


Activision's third band-centric Guitar Hero release follows rock group Van Halen during its formative years with David Lee Roth as lead singer, but without original bassist Michael Anthony.