Shank is a downloadable brawler in the vein of Double Dragon, or Streets of Rage. What sets this apart from other "current throwbacks" to the genre, is the highly stylized animation of the characters and environments.

I'm decidedly conflicted at the moment. While the reviews are currently going great, and there have been some great products released, it's not all roses. Game reviewing, as I may have said before, is tough. Not just demanding as a job (you have to kick the tyres, take the engine block apart, all sorts of different things, you don't just "play the game"...

This season of Sam and Max has been fairly varied in quality, but has the season ended as strongly as it started? In my opinion, it's actually ended with better quality than it began with. Let's take a look, shall we?

When you think of 80 point games on the Xbox Live Indie Marketplace, you really get a "mixed bag" with some games being real break out successes like I Made a Game With Zombies In It, and then you have a 'whole lotta' junk.

If you want to make your very own castle, treehouse, underground lava lair or more, Minecraft is definately the game for you.

Minecraft is a free indie game currently in Alpha that is for PC only at the moment, and uses the Java platform.

For those of you who've been living in a cave for the last 20 years, Worms is a long running series of games by Team 17, involving... well, worms blowing each other, and the landscape, to tiny little cartoon pieces. But is this latest offering any good? Well, it's certainly interesting, and has its fun points.