Tag Archives: Xbox Live Arcade

Rock Band Blitz review

Rock Band Blitz is a bit like a wooden rollercoaster. When you first experience it, it’s thrilling–but with each repeated ride, it starts to feel less exciting and more rickety. The immediate comparison to make would be Harmonix’s 2001 PlayStation 2 breakout title FreQuency, and its fantastic 2003 follow-up Amplitude. …

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Fable Heroes review

When you have a universe as successful as Fable’s, it’s inevitable that spin-off titles will eventually emerge. Enter Fable Heroes, a game that takes the series’ enemies and locations and transforms them into a cel-shaded, lighthearted beat-’em-up. The possibilities seem exciting and rich on paper, and yet it’s anything but. …

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