Video game review: 'Kung-Fu High Impact' There's plenty to like about "Kung-Fu High Impact." It is, in fact, one of the year's better Kinect games, and one of the few that reaches past the realm of fitness tools and minigame collections to produce an actual game that tangibly benefits from Microsoft's motion control device. Full Story
Music service: Rara revs up price war A British company has taken the price war for music subscriptions to a new level. Rara, a startup led by serial entrepreneur Rob Lewis, this week launched an all-you-can-listen music service that gives users unlimited access to 10 million tracks over mobile phones for an introductory price of just $2 per month for the first three months. Full Story
Game review: 'Assassin's Creed: Revelations' a mixed bag If "Assassin's Creed: Revelations" does anything right, it's storytelling. The fourth installment in the third-person historical action series continues the compelling Creed lore that began in 2007. Full Story
Video game review: 'Catherine' gives some romance to the console Video-game genres have their purist fans. I know gamers who play nothing but shooters, or role-playing adventures, or racing games. But most players prefer a more varied diet, and developers have been eager to erase the boundaries. Shooting games, for example, keep incorporating elements from other categories: "Ratchet & Clank" is a platform shooter, "Mass Effect" is a role-playing shooter, "Child of Eden" is a musical shooter. Full Story
Game reviews: 'Super Street Fighter IV' and 'Resident Evil: Mercenaries' It's only fitting to dedicate half-reviews to Capcom's latest releases, because neither feels like a wholly new game.n the case of "Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition," though, that's not a slam. This is, for those keeping score, the third "SFIV" release in three years, but Capcom's handling it the right way by offering it as a $15 add-on to "Super Street Fighter IV" owners in addition to selling it in stores as a budget-priced standalone game. Full Story
Worst-dressed city? Don't blame the geeks Boulder is no stranger to top-10 lists. When publications compile lists of the best cities to start a business, the most physically fit towns or the places with the priciest perms, Boulder tends to leave other locales wheezing in its wake. Full Story
Game review: 'Shadows of the Damned' is stylish with substance When a game lets style run completely wild over substance the way "Shadows of the Damned" does, it's usually because there really isn't a whole lot of substance in place to stop it from doing so. But while "Damned" doubtlessly will be best remembered for its characters, setting, humor and overall audiovisual presentation, each of these headliners serves to complement rather than mask the actual gameplay, which is -- while mostly conventional, save for a few hit-or-miss bits -- quite good in its own right. Full Story
Bring tech sharing to Boulder With bike sharing coming to Boulder this week via Boulder B-cycle's launch, I am reminded of all the things that I'd like to fully experience but not actually own. Full Story
