How To Write A Good Games Review

I am a very passionate gamer and currently own an Xbox 360 and Nintendo DS. I have previously owned the PS2, Gamecube, Gameboy Colour, Gameboy Advance and PSone. I do enjoy writing reviews on games, and would like to give a few tips on what I think makes a good games review. 1 - INTRODUCTION - Give a very brief outline of the game, what it's like and your initial thoughts in the introduction. Also, it can be helpful to describe the box cover and the general look, as well as what's in the box and how helpful the instructions are. This should be a very vague paragraph, because no one wants to hear you go into great detail about the picture of Master Chief on the ...  Read the complete review

Have you ever wondered, what is the point in life? Well after playing Call of Duty World at war on Nintendo Wii, you'll still be left wondering. COD5 is simply no match for the superb and supreme COD4 that is top for every catagorie. So World at War is'nt all that it's built up to be and certainly isn't the best Call of Duty on Wii. However, by using the Wii remote and sensor bar, Nintendo have created a more realistic and active game. Sadly, this is where the the review goes even more down-hill because for all HDTV lovers, the graphics are atroshous. For 2009, Nintendo should be ashamed of this graphic diaster that is in my opinion worse than the old 2-D ...  Read the complete review

I'm sure you're like me and there are some categories which you have more of an interest in than others, and know more about. I have to say I generally tend to rate lower in these categories, because I feel a good amount of information and detail is needed. This is especially true in the games category, because games are much more complex than even the traditionally long book and film reviews. There are plenty of games that have had sequels and prequels across twenty years or more, and in addition to that there are a million and one things to factor in as well, such as age, type of game, playability, controls, story, multiplayer options and internet ...  Read the complete review

HOW TO WRITE A GOOD REVIEW: You need to know your subject and have played three million games with two thousand different people. When you know every game and all the best moves and have achieved the highest score imaginable you are probably qualified to write a review. I am afraid to say have am not qualified to do any of the above. Being new to this site an overzealous and basically stupid I wrote about the difficulty I had with online xbox 360 pay as you go I have still not learned to remove this page. Although I have achieved something if you are reading this . Please accept my apologies for the following misplaced review Play on line ...  Read the complete review

When I started on this site I wrote an awful lot of games reviews and all of them were rated useful or better by most members, having said that there are some far better games reviewers on this site and perhaps the best advice that I can offer to anyone reading this who is looking for some advice on how to write a games review should just check out the recently crowned review list and head off and read those reviews writers like stunt101 and the guides for the category are excellent games reviewers. For me th thing that a Dooyoo writer can bring to a games review that a reviewer on one of the specialist game playing sites is the fact that where a specialist ...  Read the complete review