Every time I pick up a LEGO video game, I know what I am going to get, but it always seems to surprise me anyway. Lord of the Rings was the biggest surprise I have had with any LEGO game so far. While the gameplay doesn’t stray too far from the normal platforming fare, it has certain RPG elements like quests and upgradable items which, while tedious at times, definitely add to the game’s replay factor. Also adding to replay value are the many side quests all around Middle Earth and over 80 unlockable characters with unique play styles, from archer to berserker.

If you have played any previous LEGO games you will basically know what to expect, but here they have taken it to a new level. The various levels in the game evoke all the feelings of the movies...

The LEGO Group has thus far released a series of LEGO Star Wars sets for each of the Star wars films.  These LEGO systems do a great job of being renditions of scenes from the actual movies by utilizing the vehicles and characters.  LEGO takes its very popular building block toy and uses them to bring to life our favorite film, Star Wars.

These LEGO Star Wars systems are by far the LEGO Group’s most popular theme and are loved by LEGO fans and Star Wars fans alike.  This demand has created some very rare Star Wars LEGO sets that can be very valuable.

The Phantom Menace LEGO Sets

The Phantom Menace LEGO series is based on the first prequel released for the Star Wars series of films...

Where’s my Water is the latest iPhone game from Disney mobile and the second iPhone game released by them based upon trying to manipulate liquid. You play as ‘Swampy the Alligator’ who would love for nothing more to take a bath. Unfortunately all the other resident alligators in the sewer are stealing Swampy’s water and its your job to divert it back! The goal is to guide the water to Swampy’s bathtub, by digging tunnels with your finger through the dirt, to guide the water’s flow. Along the way you can guide the water to collect 3 small rubber duckies to unlock extra levels and bonuses. The goal is to fill the bathtub to a predetermined amount to move to the next level...

Wizard 101 is a fun Harry Potter style wizard game brought out by KingsIsle Entertainment. It is a 3-D MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role playing game) played in a fantasy realm made up of child wizards who must battle and evil sorcerer.

In the initial entrance into the game, the players are greeted by Merle Ambrose, the headmaster of Wizard Academy. Ambrose takes you as a new wizard by the hand and guides you (with a tutorial) through the initial game playing sequences, which includes a duel, so that players get the gist of how things go.

Players can choose, by answering a series of questions, what type of wizard they want to be, how they will look and what name they want to go by...

Computer games can be costly. There have been several initiatives to cut down on the cost of older games but without a lot of success. As a result, gamers seek out free online games. Fortunately, there are many legitimate websites that offer games that are not only free but fun to play. A category of games that have a loyal following are the arcade games of the 80s and 90s. There is even a community of game-makers that offer these games at no charge, so that gamers the world over can enjoy these nostalgic games.

When most individuals consider anything that is free on the net, there is an automatic conclusion that the games are pirated. Generally, this is not the case...

Mobile games are everywhere. One of the most popular among them is the best-selling puzzle game, Angry Birds. If you’re looking for a way to stretch your brain and pass the times, this game has it all. Your computer, or smart phone can be used to access the game in a flash. Angry Birds is not for the faint of heart though, as it will have you plotting revenge, attacking castles and enduring level after level of thrilling, mentally challenging action-packed fun.

First developed by Rovio Mobile Ltd in December 2009, the game became an instant favorite among gamers and casual players alike. Originally created and published as an application for the Apple iPhone, it wasn’t long before the game’s instant popularity demanded expansion into other smartphone devices, like Android...