Seven of Our Favorite Videogame Scores

Last month, we reported that Clint Mansell, the composer behind dark musical masterpieces Requiem for a Dream and Black Swan would be composing the score to Mass Effect 3, the upcoming action-RPG sci-fi epic from BioWare. This got us thinking about some of our other favorite musical videogame compositions and, to be honest, led to some extended Final Fantasy music listening. Here are seven of the best videogame scores out there....  read more

Beyond Good and Evil HD, Torchlight, More Invited to Xbox Live House Party

Beginning in February, Microsoft is continuing its tradition of quality downloadable games with the Xbox Live Arcade House Party promotion. Invited to the party are five games, set to be released once a week, starting Feb. 16 with Konami’s Hard Corps: Uprising, the first Contra game to not bear the Contra name....  read more