Monster Monkeys

Check out this new dev studio. Made up of caffiene fueled code monkeys. New app coming this week. Follow them on Twitter , Google+ and Facebook.

Ultimate Mortal Kombat

Pros

• 2 Player mode

Cons

• Poor controls
• Terrible graphics
• Very dated

Score

• 3/10

NBA Jam

Pros

• Original game
• Mental style
• Good controls

Cons

• None

Score

• 8/10

Risk

Pros

• Addictive gameplay
• Easy to learn
• Great multiplayer

Cons

• None

Score

• 9/10

Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12

Pros

• Good controls

Cons

• Poor graphics
• Terrible physics
• Bad sound effects

Score

• 5/10

The Game Of Life

Pros

• Entertaining board game
• Easy to learn
• Suitable for everyone

Cons

• Meh graphics

Score

• 8/10 

FIFA 11

Pros

• Many modes
• Loads of teams

Cons

• Poor graphics
• Terrible controls

Score

• 4/10

Draw Jump

Pros

• Easy gameplay
• Stylish graphics
• Simple fun

Cons

• Gets repetitive

Score

• 9/10

Candy Train

Pros

• Simple gameplay
• Family friendly
• Free

Cons

• Not much to it

Score

• 8/10

Casey's Contraptions

Pros

• Challenging puzzles
• Build your own levels
• Simple gameplay
• New levels coming soon

Cons

• A bit too easy
• Not enough levels yet

Score

• 8/10

LA Noire

Pros

• Fantastic animation
• Great voice acting
• Realistic setting
• Improved driving

Cons

• A bit repetitive
• Early lies are way too easy
• Later lies are inconsistent

Score

• 9/10

Dirt 3

Pros

• More rally
• Split screen is great fun
• Gymkhana is amazing
• Great graphics
• Free roam is very useful

Cons

• 4 player split screen would have been awesome

Score

• 10/10

Note: Turn the driving assists off. The driving is far better without them, not to mention faster once you get the hang of it.

Pulse: Volume One

Pros

• Guitar Hero meets Uzu
• Fantastic soundtrack
• More free songs coming

Cons

• Timing has to be perfect

Score

• 9/10

Nodebeat HD

Pros

• Simple gameplay
• Relaxing music
• Minimalistic visuals

Cons

• A bit repetitive
• No many options

Score

• 7/10

Game Dev Story

Pros

• Deep simulator
• Mirrors real life
• Addictive gameplay

Cons

• Only on iPhone

Score

• 9/10

Unpleasant Horse

Pros

• Awesome music
• Crazy visuals
• Pony + Meat Grinder = Win
• Accepting suggestions for updates

Cons

• None

Score

• 10/10

Pocket Passer

Pros

• Another sport flick game
• Many modes
• Difficulty levels

Cons

• Strange receiver design

Score

• 7/10

Gears

Pros

• Great flick controls
• Fantastic visual style
• Many levels

Cons

• Poor tilt controls

Score

• 9/10

Portal 2

Pros

• Crazy puzzles
• Much longer story
• Best scripting ever
• Stunning co-op
• Steamworks on PS3

Cons

• None

Score

• 10/10

Note:

I started this on PS3. I completed the co-op and started on the single player. When I got very close to the end, the PS3 yellow light appeared. From there, I downloaded the Steam version on Mac and the completed it from the beginning on Mac. So this is a dual review.

Shadowgrounds Survivor

Pros

• Good for it's time

Cons

• Aged poorly
• Terrible voice acting
• Poor animation

Score

• 3/10