Nothing but net! Reviews of basketball video games

ONLINE GAMES

Dredd Speed’s Solar Shootout

The Wild West meets outer space! Face off against horrible (and hilarious) space rogues in a fast-paced target-practice game. Ready… steady… DUEL!

Pee Wee’s Reef Rescue

Your mission is simple: Save this reef! Help Pee Wee “Go Green” by snorkeling around the reef and grabbing garbage before his oxygen runs out.

The Lost Pirate Cove

Explore the cave, solve the puzzles, and see if you can discover the eight “peaces” that will make you into a true pirate.

Pedro and the Lair of the Swamp King

The hideous Swamp King has taken the ingredients to Pedro’s favorite milkshake. Do you have the skills, daring and timing you’ll need to help him get them back?

Robots vs. Aliens Chess

Can you beat the computer? It’s a battle for checkmate in this online chess game.

Pedro and Ordep’s Space Adventure

Help Pedro and Ordep collect the lost Boys’ Life reader mail and return it safely to earth. Collect loose letters from defeated space aliens and exchange them for ship powerups and new types of laser blasters!

Polar Bears and Penguins

Use an iceberg to move everyone to the opposite shore in this puzzle game. But, watch out! Don’t ever let the polar bears outnumber the penguins.

Boardz Puzzle

Time is running out. See if you can switch the blue and red surfboards in this puzzle game.

Knight Switch

Use logic and your puzzle-solving skills to switch the knights to the opposite side of the board before time runs out.

Splash Attack

With the correct angles and enough energy, you can use your sling shot to soak the opposing team in this fun water balloon fight.

REVIEWS AND NEWS

Spore game review

There’s been a lot of hype about Spore, the big new game from Will Wright and his hardworking crew at Electronic Arts. It’s supposed to be the biggest thing he’ll ever do. But does Spore live up to the hype?

Beijing 2008 game review

Sega’s Beijing 2008 keeps the excitement of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games alive with a game full of 38 Olympic events. But does Sega win a gold medal? Find out in this video game review.

Madden NFL 09 preview

It’s Madden’s 20th anniversary. And, boy, the game has come a long way since John Madden and Electronic Arts founder Trip Hawkins conceived of the game on a long train ride in the mid-1980s.

News from the E3 2008 gaming conference

DAY 4, JULY 17: E3 is just about over. Overall, this was Sony’s year to shine (even though their press conference was underwhelming). In no particular order, here’s a look at some of the best games of E3 2008.

LEGO Indiana Jones game review

Like the LEGO Star Wars games, you have the task of finding and collecting pieces of LEGO in a big, cute world in LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures.