Best Games - PC

  • 9.0 8.3

    Resistance 2

    12 Nov 2008 12:28 PM

    Resistance 2 is bigger, better and broader — everything a stellar sequel should be.

  • 9.0 8

    The Sims 3

    03 Jun 2009 2:12 PM

    The latest Sims game is also the greatest, striking a terrific balance between the fresh and the familiar.

  • 8.5

    Red Faction: Guerrilla

    17 Jun 2009 11:54 AM

    Though repetitive, this third-person action game is a great open-world adventure for anyone with an appetite for destruction.

    Specs: PC, Xbox 360

  • 8.5 8

    Prototype

    16 Jun 2009 9:52 AM

    This open-world action game set in Manhattan is proof that even viral outbreaks can be incredibly fun if they're done right.

    Specs: PC, PS3

  • 8.5 10

    Left 4 Dead

    24 Nov 2008 12:58 PM

    Left 4 Dead makes both sides of the zombie apocalypse a thrill to experience, as long as you're not alone.

    Specs: PC

  • 8.5 9.5

    Call of Duty: World at War

    13 Nov 2008 5:12 PM

    World at War brings proven Call of Duty mechanics back to WWII with great success.

    Specs: DS, PC, PS3, Wii

  • 8.5

    Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II

    23 Feb 2009 5:16 PM

    Extraordinary online play makes it easy to overlook this strategy sequel's less-impressive single-player campaign.

  • 8.5

    The Witcher Enhanced Edition

    18 Nov 2008 3:24 PM

    The Witcher: Enhanced Edition is what this great role-playing game should have been when it made its debut a year ago.

  • 8.5 8

    Borderlands

    30 Oct 2009 3:24 PM

    Fun combat and a steady flow of rewards make this journey a massively enjoyable one, especially with some fellow mercenaries along for the ride.

    Specs: PC, PS3

  • 8.5 6.5

    Empire: Total War

    13 Mar 2009 3:44 PM

    This strategy sequel is incredibly deep, broad, addictive — and a bit rough around the edges.

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