the military is fighting rampaging mutants in the streets of new york city. then there is the main character, alex mercer, who is something else all together. mercer can shape shift to different disguises or weapons or whatever he wants, really.

the number seven abounds throughout the halo series and espically in halo 3. there are seven halo installations and master chief is spartan-117. the forerunner monitors are named in powers of seven such as 343 guilty spark (7x49=343). even the gravemind speaks in seven-syllable couplets. this is not limited to the games themselves. the number 7 can also be seen in the books and several other places as well.

a survivor horror game, science fiction style. there isn't enough good sci-fi games out there. there is a ton of medievel sword fight stuff, but not many massive sci-fi like mass effect, halo and maybe now dead space.

yeap, its a world war 2 game, this time it is done stealth style. the battle against the evil nazis becomes a personal and emotional experience. you play a determined irishman in occupied paris who seeks to avenge and protect his home from the nazis.

lost odyssey for the xbox 360 is schedule for a spring of 2008 release. the trailers i've seen of this game look really cool so yes, i am going to buy it; but a few things i've been reading about lately make me worry about its future popularity.