Aliens vs Predator
PlayStation 3, Windows PC, Xbox 360
Aliens vs Predator revisits the age-old rhetorical question: Is there a point to beating a dead horse? Or, less metaphorically, a dead franchise?

BioShock 2
Xbox 360
Typical of same-generation sequels, BioShock 2 doesn't reinvent the wheel, offering instead another go round at the particularly successful tried and true.

Bayonetta
Xbox 360
Thomas "Age of Reason" Paine once said, "The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related, that it is difficult to class them separately." He might as well have been talking about Bayonetta.

Forza Motorsport 3
Xbox 360
With 400 stunning and accurately rendered cars and 100 breathtaking racetracks, Forza Motorsport 3 for the Xbox 360 aims to be everything to all car and racing fanatics. And it hits the bulls eye.

NBA 2K10
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
NBA MVP Kobe Bryant says that playing NBA 2K10 is "a lot like practice but without the chance of getting injured." But of course he would say that; he's the guy on the cover. As it happens, it's also true.

NHL 2K10
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
When comparing 2K Sports' NHL 2K10 to EA Sports' NHL 10, the 2K offering is as certainly easier as it is certainly not better.

Wet
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Unambiguous sex appeal, grindhouse violence and an unremitting torrent of coarse language are the name of the game in Wet, the new and decidedly "noir" romp from powerhouse Bethesda.

The Bigs 2
Xbox 360
Surprisingly, there is a dearth of "arcade style" baseball games on the market this generation, but 2K Sport's The Bigs 2 picks up a lot of slack.