The Short List of Things to Do
A guide to what you should see and what you should skip — and what you won't be able to avoid
In real life, one is often discouraged from breaking things. Boom Blox actively rewards you for it. Overseen by Steven Spielberg — it has some of his sprightly energy — the game challenges you to demolish towers of gemlike blocks (which sometimes vanish or explode on contact) as efficiently as possible while small cartoon animals cheer you on.
Grade: B+
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