The Witcher 2 is rich in story but it’s also loaded with fights, many of them brutal.

Geralt can handle just about anything one on one but most combats are against three or more enemies at a time. The rule book and strategy guide really don’t do a good job of telling you what you need to know to survive, so here are some tips from a veteran monster slayer:

Want to make this Valentine’s Day a romantic gaming experience that you will never forget?

Well leave it to Dr. Jessi (it’s an honorary title) to give you a few tips on making this February 14, 2011, the absolute perfect game playing experience that you and your lover will remember for days to come. If these don’t work, then maybe it just wasn’t meant to be.

I feel blessed. Although I’ve heard many reports of bugs in Fallout: New Vegas, for some bizarre reason, I’ve been spared any crashes or glitches, beyond occasional clipping. I’ve also seen quite a few walkthroughs for the game. While it’s nice to know what’s going on, there aren’t many guides for making a character that more »

From the war-torn streets of Nepal, with the resistance fighters are battling Lazarevic’s soldiers in the streets just outside of the apartment, the Uncharted 2: Fortune Hunter’s Apartment space is a definite collector’s item for fans of the Uncharted series for $4.99.

This 15th Century Assassin’s Creed II Personal Space is set in Venice complete with dark shadowy spaces for an assassin to hide in, a gondola docked below ready to take you back to Abstergo Labs below and a spacious room above overlooking the watery streets of Venice below.

There’s also a new ModNation Racers Space, space updates and ye giante liste o’ goodness…

Games are expensive, and with people cutting back, that extra extravagance is one of the first things to be cut out of the budget. Many gamers are searching for free or cheaper game alternatives. That’s where casual games come in.

Casual games are very accessible, available in multiple locations online and many compatible with multiple operating systems. They often offer free demos for players to try, and quite often are affordable.

If you’re interested in testing the waters and perhaps becoming a regular casual game player, take a look at these helpful tips…

Patapon is a strangely engaging PSP game. The rhythmic sounds and chants burrow into your brain, until you find yourself thinking in patas and chakas before bed. It enters your subconscious, compelling you to bring out the PSP and play.

And the portable nature of the PSP only makes this addiction worse. Its simple to take the game out at any time. “Just one more five minute level,” you tell yourself, and then find a half hour later that you’re still playing.

But as wonderful as Patapon is, there are times and places where it simply doesn’t belong. Help save yourself from embarrassment and humiliation by reading and learning when it isn’t appropriate to play.

For those of you who have decided to take my advice and download the Japanese arcade game Ikaruga for Xbox Live, here are a few tips that should help you enjoy the game…