What, you thought game developers relied on well-scripted plot twists, high-definition graphics, and addictive gameplay to sell games? By Gerasimos Manolatos
Metal Gear Solid 4 (Konami) There are lots of purty things to look at in MGS4, but it's nefarious-and-then-not-so-nefarious Dr. Naomi Hunter that has our blood pumping. First, she turns Snake into a crusty curmudgeon with the FoxDie virus in the first game in the Solid series, then she plays all coy temptress before saving the day. We're confused, but not complaining.