Puzzle
Boom Blox

Back in the fall of ’05, film director, producer and family man Steven Spielberg announced that he had signed a …

Action/Adventure, Combat, Puzzle
Super Smash Bros. Brawl

I often marvel at how incredibly realistic video games can be nowadays. After making my way through some virtual cave …

Puzzle
Scribblenauts

Solve puzzles with anything you can imagine and write down—from atom bombs to zebras.

Action/Adventure, Arcade/Platform, Puzzle
LittleBigPlanet

This E-rated creation for PlayStation 3 reminds our game critic of days that were filled with cardboard boxes and anthills. …

Puzzle
Escape the Museum

As much as this game’s title might sound like a video game tie-in to Ben Stiller’s cinematic Night at the …

Puzzle
Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree

I read once that men are born instinctively knowing how to do three things: Spit. Scratch. And lift heavy objects. …

Combat, Puzzle, Role-Playing
Kingdom Hearts II

Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, The Little Mermaid and a whole host of other Disney darlings dip their toes into the anime …

Action/Adventure, Arcade/Platform, Puzzle
Super Paper Mario

It’s no wonder that Mario is still strutting his stuff in this E-rated amalgamation of the pipe fitter’s previous adventures.

Action/Adventure, Arcade/Platform, Puzzle, Shooter
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time

Laser blasts & whirling blades part of this game’s future. But mostly it’s about things like disco-dancing bombs & laugh-out-loud …

Puzzle, Role-Playing
Nancy Drew: Ransom of the Seven Ships

The never-aging teen sleuth Nancy Drew is bringing more than just her trusty magnifying glass on this adventure. She’s tossing …

Action/Adventure, Puzzle
LEGO Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy

Solomon once declared that there isn’t anything new under the sun. But people sure do keep trying to find something. …

Puzzle
Vane

Vane is visually impressive, immersive puzzle game. But will it make you soar or just leave you … puzzled?

Action/Adventure, Arcade/Platform, Puzzle
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

Link isn’t going bald. Zelda isn’t putting on a few pounds. But in video game years these two have been …

Action/Adventure, Horror/Suspense, Puzzle
Dante’s Inferno

Do you know what shape this year’s most diabolical game comes wrapped in? A circle. Actually, nine circles. Abandon hope, …

Action/Adventure, Puzzle
Destination: Treasure Island

Arrgh! Any self-respectin’ pirate game worth its salt needs a treasure chest that’s buried on a tropical isle. An’ perchance …