Reviews & Features
Brothers In Arms: Hell’s Highway
| 30 September 2008 |
After a few days with BiA I've discovered that its an excellent squad-based shooter but experience with the previous games is required to feel anything for the story until the very end.
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
| 21 September 2008 |
Engaging story and phun with physics almost makes up for a short, sub-par game.
Too Human
| 20 September 2008 |
After waiting forever for this game to come out, (ok 14 years is a long time) many people were understandably less then impressed with the finished product. The two problems with this attitude is that ...
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
| 10 September 2008 |
Overall this is a great game that is different than other MMOs, yet includes many of the best features/functions that are in other MMOs.
Space Siege
| 9 September 2008 |
While the game’s title suggests that it’s a spiritual successor to the Dungeon Siege games, it is most definitely not Dungeon Siege in space
Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09
| 2 September 2008 |
If you play golf, there are a number of secondary objectives that you are required to complete before you can call yourself a golfer. The first is to be able to fluently quote Caddyshack and, to a ...
Lord of the Rings Online: One Year Later
| 29 August 2008 |
How much of a chance for success does a game based on the grandfather of high fantasy have in the same marketplace as EVE, EverQuest 2 and WoW? Well, it turns out that it has a very good chance, ...
Porsche 911 Turbo Wheel
| 28 August 2008 |
An ambitious wheel design that doesn't quite live up to its own expectations.
Civilization: Revolution
| 22 August 2008 |
Although “built from the ground up for consoles” has almost become a cliché of games reviewing, Civilization: Revolutions is one game that encapsulates this term, and succeeds in living up to its ...
Star Trek Online: First Look
| 10 August 2008
A few months ago those waiting anxiously for an MMO set in the Star Trek universe were dismayed when Perpetual Entertainment closed its doors. Today at the annual Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas Cryptic ...
Newsfeed Selector
» GameSpot Headlines
Valve teases Half-Life 2: Episode Three
15 October 2008 |Marketing director Doug Lombardi says announcement may arrive later this year, though game is still more than a year off.
Valve teases Half-Life 2: Episode Three
15 October 2008 |Marketing director Doug Lombardi says announcement may arrive later this year, though game is still more than a year off.
Obama campaigns in Paradise City
15 October 2008 |Burnout players in 10 states will be racing past in-game ads for the presidential candidate from Illinois all month long.
Obama campaigns in Paradise City
15 October 2008 |Burnout players in 10 states will be racing past in-game ads for the presidential candidate from Illinois all month long.
Mirror’s Edge trilogy planned
15 October 2008 |Senior producer says EA DICE game is first installment in "three-story arc"; level editor planned for sequel.
Mirror’s Edge trilogy planned
15 October 2008 |Senior producer says EA DICE game is first installment in "three-story arc"; level editor planned for sequel.
Flagship alums opening Turbine West
14 October 2008 |Hellgate: London castaways join crew of Lord of the Rings Online developer's new California studio.
Flagship alums opening Turbine West
14 October 2008 |Hellgate: London castaways join crew of Lord of the Rings Online developer's new California studio.
Marvel vs. Capcom 2 vs. Xbox 360 and PS3?
14 October 2008 |Gaming forum poster spots ESRB rating for new versions of beloved arcade crossover fighter, ratings database scrubs all versions of game from its archives.
Marvel vs. Capcom 2 vs. Xbox 360 and PS3?
14 October 2008 |Gaming forum poster spots ESRB rating for new versions of beloved arcade crossover fighter, ratings database scrubs all versions of game from its archives.
» IGN Headlines
FIFA Soccer 09 Review
15 October 2008 |FIFA Soccer 09 (X360)The crowning of a new champion?
Meet the Characters: The Lead Roles of Eternal Poison
15 October 2008 |Eternal Poison (PS2)Enter the demonic realm of Besek in search of the ultimate treasure…
SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation Delivers Intense and Authentic Modern Combat Action Only on PS3
15 October 2008 |SOCOM: Confrontation (PS3)Sony Computer Entertainment America's new Bluetooth headset to revolutionize voice chat on PS3.
EA Sports’ FIFA Soccer 09 in Stores Now Across North America
15 October 2008 |FIFA Soccer 09 (X360)The latest entry features adidas Live Season, FIFA 09 Clubs and Be A Pro: 10 v 10 online team play.
PSP Firmware 5.0 Store Details
15 October 2008 |Shop from the comfort of your PSP.
Fable II Video Feature: Guns
15 October 2008 |Fable II (X360)This is a gunslinger's tale.
SingStar Vol. 2 Gameplay Videos
15 October 2008 |SingStar Vol. 2 (game only) (PS3)Greg and Jack rock for you.
FIFA 09 In North American Stores Now
15 October 2008 |EA has announced that FIFA 09, which sold more than 1.2 million copies in its first week in Europe, is now available at North American retailers.
SEGA Ships Golden Axe: Beast Rider to Retailers in North America
15 October 2008 |Golden Axe: Beast Rider (PS3)The classic SEGA arcade franchise is reborn on next-gen consoles.
Sam & Max Season One for Wii Now Shipping to Retail in North America
15 October 2008 |Sam & Max: Season One (Wii)The canine shamus and "rabbity-thing" sidekick will hit Europe in November.
» 1UP Headlines
EA May Eventually Allow Spore Players To Make Their Own Parts
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> (Click here to see more screens from the Spore Creepy and Cute Parts Pack.)Monday's announcement of upcoming expansions and add-ons in the works for Spore was no ...
EA May Eventually Allow Spore Players To Make Their Own Parts
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> (Click here to see more screens from the Spore Creepy and Cute Parts Pack.)Monday's announcement of upcoming expansions and add-ons in the works for Spore was no ...
KORG DS-10 Refused By Some Retailers
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> <embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="500" height="319" ...
KORG DS-10 Refused By Some Retailers
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> <embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="500" height="319" ...
Blitz: The League 2 Review
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> Blitz: The League II's opening is inspired: Instead of creating a player, you're thrust into an interview as the league's top prospect facing a horde of camera ...
Blitz: The League 2 Review
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> Blitz: The League II's opening is inspired: Instead of creating a player, you're thrust into an interview as the league's top prospect facing a horde of camera ...
Microsoft Almost Cut Original Halo’s Multiplayer
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> One of the reasons behind the success of the original Halo was its flexible multiplayer. According to an interview at Gamasutra with the game's multiplayer designer, ...
Microsoft Almost Cut Original Halo’s Multiplayer
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> One of the reasons behind the success of the original Halo was its flexible multiplayer. According to an interview at Gamasutra with the game's multiplayer designer, ...
Lego Batman Demo Grapples Onto FileFront
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> Costumed villains got you down? Is your PC in dire need of a little masked vigilante justice? Maybe it's time to check out the Lego Batman demo, available right here ...
Lego Batman Demo Grapples Onto FileFront
15 October 2008 | <!--Begin feature--><!-- for syndication --> Costumed villains got you down? Is your PC in dire need of a little masked vigilante justice? Maybe it's time to check out the Lego Batman demo, available right here ...
» GameDaily Headlines
Obama Reaching Out to Gamers in Burnout
15 October 2008 |Most Americans would probably agree that turning off the video games for a short while to vote will be important this November.
Obama Reaching Out to Gamers in Burnout
15 October 2008 |Most Americans would probably agree that turning off the video games for a short while to vote will be important this November.
World of Warcraft to Add Another Million Subscribers in Next Year – Lazard
15 October 2008 |Fueled by the expansion Wrath of the Lich King, WoW should grow to about 12 million subscribers next year, said analyst Colin Sebastian. He doesn't see much threat from Warhammer.
World of Warcraft to Add Another Million Subscribers in Next Year – Lazard
15 October 2008 |Fueled by the expansion Wrath of the Lich King, WoW should grow to about 12 million subscribers next year, said analyst Colin Sebastian. He doesn't see much threat from Warhammer.
EA Sports Boasts About Quality, Metacritic Scores
15 October 2008 |We all know how much publishers love to use those Metacritic scores. Now EA has taken the opportunity to tout its improved scores for its EA Sports games.
EA Sports Boasts About Quality, Metacritic Scores
15 October 2008 |We all know how much publishers love to use those Metacritic scores. Now EA has taken the opportunity to tout its improved scores for its EA Sports games.
SouthPeak Interactive Buys Gamecock
15 October 2008 |Gamecock, sometimes associated with its wacky antics, is joining SouthPeak Interactive – a move that will contribute to SouthPeak's already rapid growth rate.
SouthPeak Interactive Buys Gamecock
15 October 2008 |Gamecock, sometimes associated with its wacky antics, is joining SouthPeak Interactive – a move that will contribute to SouthPeak's already rapid growth rate.
Blizzard Has ‘A Few Tricks Up its Sleeve’ for Console MMO
14 October 2008 |It's not looking like WoW will arrive on consoles anytime soon, but Blizzard employees actually do enjoy consoles and have "a few tricks up our sleeves" regarding console development, said WoW director Jeffrey Kaplan.
Blizzard Has ‘A Few Tricks Up its Sleeve’ for Console MMO
14 October 2008 |It's not looking like WoW will arrive on consoles anytime soon, but Blizzard employees actually do enjoy consoles and have "a few tricks up our sleeves" regarding console development, said WoW director Jeffrey Kaplan.
» Gamasutra Headlines
Frontier To Use Wwise With ‘Entire Future Output’
15 October 2008 |LostWinds developer Frontier announced that it will augment its game audio capabilities to utilize Audiokinetic's Wwise audio pipeline package for all of its future titles, including upcoming multiplatform action thriller The ...
Frontier To Use Wwise With ‘Entire Future Output’
15 October 2008 |LostWinds developer Frontier announced that it will augment its game audio capabilities to utilize Audiokinetic's Wwise audio pipeline package for all of its future titles, including upcoming multiplatform action thriller The ...
Empire, PlayFirst Ink Diner Dash Casual Licensing Deal
15 October 2008 |UK-based game publisher Empire Interactive and PlayFirst announced an exclusive, worldwide development and publishing partnership for the console installments of several of PlayFirst's casual titles. Empire already has a few games ...
Empire, PlayFirst Ink Diner Dash Casual Licensing Deal
15 October 2008 |UK-based game publisher Empire Interactive and PlayFirst announced an exclusive, worldwide development and publishing partnership for the console installments of several of PlayFirst's casual titles. Empire already has a few games ...
Educational Feature: Why We Play
15 October 2008 |Why do people play games? To create a fun or enjoyable experience, game designers must consider this question deeply. GameCareerGuide has just posted an educational article for aspiring game developers on why it is critical for ...
Educational Feature: Why We Play
15 October 2008 |Why do people play games? To create a fun or enjoyable experience, game designers must consider this question deeply. GameCareerGuide has just posted an educational article for aspiring game developers on why it is critical for ...
Schneider: Keep Game Dialog Short, Snappy
15 October 2008 |Talking as part of an in-depth Gamasutra article published today, Big Huge Games and former Iron Lore narrative designer Ben Schneider has been advocating for short dialog in video games, suggesting: "Condensed writing can result ...
Schneider: Keep Game Dialog Short, Snappy
15 October 2008 |Talking as part of an in-depth Gamasutra article published today, Big Huge Games and former Iron Lore narrative designer Ben Schneider has been advocating for short dialog in video games, suggesting: "Condensed writing can result ...
Kongregate Launches Flash Tutorials For Indie Devs
15 October 2008 |Social Flash gaming portal Kongregate launched Kongregate Labs, a community dedicated to teaching aspiring independent game developers how to create original games and upload them to Kongregate's site. Each week, the community will ...
Kongregate Launches Flash Tutorials For Indie Devs
15 October 2008 |Social Flash gaming portal Kongregate launched Kongregate Labs, a community dedicated to teaching aspiring independent game developers how to create original games and upload them to Kongregate's site. Each week, the community will ...
» GamesIndustry.Biz Headlines
News: SouthPeak acquires Gamecock Media Group
15 October 2008 |Vocally independent publisher sells to public company
News: Resident Evil 5 to make UK debut at Eurogamer Expo
15 October 2008 |Xbox 360 version of Street Fighter IV also confirmed for event
News: Resident Evil 5 to make UK debut at Eurogamer Expo
15 October 2008 |Xbox 360 version of Street Fighter IV also confirmed for event
News: Blizzard: Companies under-estimate launching new MMOs
15 October 2008 |CEO admits studio also failed to anticipate logistics of launch; yearly Warcraft expansions "still the ideal goal"
News: Blizzard: Companies under-estimate launching new MMOs
15 October 2008 |CEO admits studio also failed to anticipate logistics of launch; yearly Warcraft expansions "still the ideal goal"
News: Microsoft offers free storage solution for New Xbox Experience
15 October 2008 |Company prepares users for Live update due November 19
News: Microsoft offers free storage solution for New Xbox Experience
15 October 2008 |Company prepares users for Live update due November 19
News: Morhaime: Being first won’t guarantee console success
15 October 2008 |Blizzard CEO isn't worried about another company staking the first claim to the console MMO market
News: Morhaime: Being first won’t guarantee console success
15 October 2008 |Blizzard CEO isn't worried about another company staking the first claim to the console MMO market
News: Publisher stocks rebound on confident markets
15 October 2008 |Government action on banks helps add more green to financial picture
» GamePolitics Headlines
Australian Cops Seize Ecstasy Shipment Hidden inside PS2
15 October 2008 |Opening up your game console usually voids the warranty - especially if you then proceed to stuff it with illegal substances.As reported by the Courier Mail, police in Australia have arrested three men after finding 3,400 ecstasy ...
Australian Cops Seize Ecstasy Shipment Hidden inside PS2
15 October 2008 |Opening up your game console usually voids the warranty - especially if you then proceed to stuff it with illegal substances.As reported by the Courier Mail, police in Australia have arrested three men after finding 3,400 ecstasy ...
Lawsuit Claims EA Used UNLV Fight Song in NCAA Games w/o Permission
15 October 2008 |A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Nevada late last month alleges that sports game publisher Electronic Arts used the UNLV fight song in various NCAA-licensed games without obtaining permission of the composer.Gerald Willis ...
Lawsuit Claims EA Used UNLV Fight Song in NCAA Games w/o Permission
15 October 2008 |A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Nevada late last month alleges that sports game publisher Electronic Arts used the UNLV fight song in various NCAA-licensed games without obtaining permission of the composer.Gerald Willis ...
ESA Boss Praises Congress, Dubya for New anti-Piracy Law
15 October 2008 |As GamePolitics reported yesterday, President Bush has signed into law a bill that, among other things, calls for a cabinet-level IP czar.Michael Gallagher, the former Bush administration official who heads video game industry ...
ESA Boss Praises Congress, Dubya for New anti-Piracy Law
15 October 2008 |As GamePolitics reported yesterday, President Bush has signed into law a bill that, among other things, calls for a cabinet-level IP czar.Michael Gallagher, the former Bush administration official who heads video game industry ...
Obama Burnout Ads Running Only in Battleground States
15 October 2008 |GameSpot's Brendan Sinclair is reporting that those now-famous Obama ads running in Burnout Paradise are visible only to gamers who are connecting to Xbox Live from 10 potential battleground states. From GameSpot's coverage:The EA ...
Obama Burnout Ads Running Only in Battleground States
15 October 2008 |GameSpot's Brendan Sinclair is reporting that those now-famous Obama ads running in Burnout Paradise are visible only to gamers who are connecting to Xbox Live from 10 potential battleground states. From GameSpot's coverage:The EA ...
Sarah Palin Bashed in Little Big Planet User Video
15 October 2008 |Someone in the Little Big Planet beta doesn't think much of Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin...
Sarah Palin Bashed in Little Big Planet User Video
15 October 2008 |Someone in the Little Big Planet beta doesn't think much of Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin...
» Joystiq Headlines
Joystiq hands-on: Dokapon Kingdom
15 October 2008 |Filed under: Sony PlayStation 2, Nintendo Wii, Puzzle, Strategy, Competitive Gaming, Casual<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="490" height="369" id="viddler_a998d7c0"><param name="movie" ...
Best Buy’s Gaming Invasion this weekend in Toronto
15 October 2008 |Filed under: Culture, Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Business Although it is a general gaming event, the PlayStation Blog pointed the way to Best Buy's Gaming Invasion '08 taking place this weekend in ...
Metareview: Saints Row 2 (Xbox 360, PS3)
15 October 2008 |Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Metareviews Fo' rizzle, there be nothin' really wrong with Saints Row 2. Actually, it's quite amusing to read through the reviews of THQ's great holiday hope. The critics pretty ...
Blizzard omits some class changes from WoW ‘Echoes of Doom’ patch
15 October 2008 |Filed under: Mac, PC, RPGs, MMO Shortly after our earlier post on the release of World of Warcraft patch 3.0.2 "Echoes of Doom" went up, we started receiving tips that the patch notes we linked to were inaccurate. Turns out they ...
TGS 08: Let’s write an article about Let’s Tap
15 October 2008 |Filed under: Nintendo Wii, Action, TGS, Casual If you've ever drummed your fingers on a table, whether in a physical display of impatience (where is that waiter?) or an attempt to capture an elusive beat, you'll probably be able to ...
DotA devs reveal League of Legends: Clash of Fates
15 October 2008 |Filed under: PC, Action, Strategy<object classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="490" height="323" id="viddler"><param name="movie" value="http://www.viddler.com/player/c09742f/" ...
SCEE dates new PS3, PSP firmware for Oct. 15
15 October 2008 |Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP The UK's semi-official PlayStation blog, ThreeSpeech, has published a Sony Computer Entertainment Europe press release on PS3 firmware 2.5 and PSP firmware 5.0, which includes the line: ...
Dem-o-rama: Brothers in Arms, Madagascar 2
15 October 2008 |Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360 Right, so we know the inclusion of the demo for Madagascar 2 hardly makes this a dem-o-rama, but we figured as long as we were letting you know that a demo for Brothers In Arms: Hell's Highway is now ...
Dem-o-rama: Brothers in Arms, Madagascar 2
15 October 2008 |Filed under: Microsoft Xbox 360 Right, so we know the inclusion of the demo for Madagascar 2 hardly makes this a dem-o-rama, but we figured as long as we were letting you know that a demo for Brothers In Arms: Hell's Highway is now ...
Watch Richard Garriott get shot into space
15 October 2008 |Filed under: PC, MMO After finishing Tabula Rasa, Richard Garriott decided to take a break from reaping the adoration of the game's dozens of fans to be (literally) shot into space. Video of his flight was released yesterday, and ...
» Kotaku Headlines
Faith From Mirror’s Edge Fan-Designed For Asian Tastes
15 October 2008 |That's Faith, lead character of first-person-parkour game Mirror's Edge. The game is designed by Swedish dev D.I.C.E., and naturally, the character's exotic looks certainly look skewed towards Western tastes. The game, out in North ...
If Miyamoto Designed A Motorcycle…
15 October 2008 |...this is what it would look like. Probably. Unsurprisingly, it's Nintendo-themed. The "Miyamotorcycle" makes good use of the Virtual Boy, as well as the "Oh Shit!" handle from the Game Cube, which adds a bit of safety and ...
Girl Gamers To Compete At Grl Gmr Tournament
15 October 2008 |As part of the London Games Fringe (an indie adjunct to the full-blown London Games Festival), female gamers will be able to compete head-to-head in the first Grl Gmr Tournament.
Dead Mountaineer’s Hotel Stranded Until 2009
15 October 2008 |Lighthouse Interactive has announced that their PC-based whodunit Dead Mountaineer's Hotel has been pushed back until early next year to allow the developers to "further polish the game and deliver a great experience."
Perilar - Ultima-esque Turn-based iPhone RPG
15 October 2008 |!'ve said it before (although possibly not in public) and I'll say it again - turn-based games are a natural fit for mobile gaming. Any gaming device that you have to slip quickly in your pocket in case you get mugged demands a ...
Otomedius Gorgeous! Our TGS Boob Shootin’ Fix
15 October 2008 |Otomedius, Konami's attempt to lure the masses back to Gradius-style sidescrolling shooting, was on hand at this week's Tokyo Game Show, coming home as Otomedius Gorgeous! for the Xbox 360. What Otomedius Gorgeous! brings to the ...
Justify Your Banjo Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts
15 October 2008 |<embed src="http://blip.tv/play/gb1B0sZ4jflk" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="480" height="390" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed>
No Movie Sharing At NXE Launch
15 October 2008 |One potentially cool feature of Microsoft's much trumpeted New Xbox Experience dashboard revamp was the ability to share your NetFlix movies with other gamers.
No Movie Sharing At NXE Launch
15 October 2008 |One potentially cool feature of Microsoft's much trumpeted New Xbox Experience dashboard revamp was the ability to share your NetFlix movies with other gamers.
The Jackal Finds You, New Far Cry 2 Trailer
15 October 2008 |<embed src="http://blip.tv/play/gb1B041Cjflk" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="480" height="300" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed> In just a little over a week ...
» Next Generation Headlines
Resistance 2 Hands-On
15 October 2008 |With the sequel to Resistance: Fall Of Man, Insomniac has left behind the sepia tones of second-rate British urbanity, skipped across the Atlantic by way of Iceland, and left the player battling bigger and more numerous foes across ...
Resistance 2 Hands-On
15 October 2008 |With the sequel to Resistance: Fall Of Man, Insomniac has left behind the sepia tones of second-rate British urbanity, skipped across the Atlantic by way of Iceland, and left the player battling bigger and more numerous foes across ...
Review: Castle Crashers
15 October 2008 |After Alien Hominid made gamers across the world cry tears of pain, The Behemoth began work on a side-scrolling XBLA beat ’em up. But it hasn’t gone soft. Castle Crashers is a portmanteau scroller, taking ideas from ...
Review: Castle Crashers
15 October 2008 |After Alien Hominid made gamers across the world cry tears of pain, The Behemoth began work on a side-scrolling XBLA beat ’em up. But it hasn’t gone soft. Castle Crashers is a portmanteau scroller, taking ideas from ...
EA: Asia Revs Not Up to Snuff
15 October 2008 |EA's a star in its U.S. homeland--but not so much in Asia. EA President for Asia Jon Niermann admitted in an Associated Press report that Asia-derived revenue is "nowhere where it needs to be. We need to get that growth ...
EA: Asia Revs Not Up to Snuff
15 October 2008 |EA's a star in its U.S. homeland--but not so much in Asia. EA President for Asia Jon Niermann admitted in an Associated Press report that Asia-derived revenue is "nowhere where it needs to be. We need to get that growth ...
ESA Thanks Bush for Signing Anti-Piracy Law
15 October 2008 |Congress and President Bush enacted a law that widens the scope of intellectual property law, a move that has drawn praise from the Entertainment Software Association. ESA boss Michael Gallagher said, "Effective enforcement of ...
ESA Thanks Bush for Signing Anti-Piracy Law
15 October 2008 |Congress and President Bush enacted a law that widens the scope of intellectual property law, a move that has drawn praise from the Entertainment Software Association. ESA boss Michael Gallagher said, "Effective enforcement of ...
WoW Will Add 1M In 12 Months - Analyst
15 October 2008 |World of Warcraft will add another big chunk of subscribers on top of its 10.9 million strong player base thanks to the upcoming expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, one analyst reckons. "We expect a net addition of ~1 million ...
WoW Will Add 1M In 12 Months - Analyst
15 October 2008 |World of Warcraft will add another big chunk of subscribers on top of its 10.9 million strong player base thanks to the upcoming expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, one analyst reckons. "We expect a net addition of ~1 million ...
» Digg Headlines
Top 5 Biggest Nintendo Tear-Jerkers
15 October 2008 |Emotional response does not automatically equal art, but creating something which vents one's senses and emotions and appeals to those of others certainly is. Here's the Top 5 moments in gaming that seem to get me every time.
Top 5 Biggest Nintendo Tear-Jerkers
15 October 2008 |Emotional response does not automatically equal art, but creating something which vents one's senses and emotions and appeals to those of others certainly is. Here's the Top 5 moments in gaming that seem to get me every time.
Then and Now: How (More of) your Favorite Classics Evolved
15 October 2008 |Part 2 of Then and Now in gaming.
Then and Now: How (More of) your Favorite Classics Evolved
15 October 2008 |Part 2 of Then and Now in gaming.
Eight Other Video Games Obama Should be Advertising In
15 October 2008 |Word has it that Barack Obama has bought up virtual ad space in Burnout: Paradise. This shows a masterful grip of new media campaigning. But that got us thinking, Burnout kind of sucks, so what if Obama advertised in other popular ...
Eight Other Video Games Obama Should be Advertising In
15 October 2008 |Word has it that Barack Obama has bought up virtual ad space in Burnout: Paradise. This shows a masterful grip of new media campaigning. But that got us thinking, Burnout kind of sucks, so what if Obama advertised in other popular ...
Spore expansion confirmed, detailed
15 October 2008 |We all knew it was coming, and now it is official as Electronic Arts has announced the first details on expansions for Spore. The publisher has announced not one, but two different packs that will be available over the next few months.
Spore expansion confirmed, detailed
15 October 2008 |We all knew it was coming, and now it is official as Electronic Arts has announced the first details on expansions for Spore. The publisher has announced not one, but two different packs that will be available over the next few months.
Resident Evil 5 (PICS)
15 October 2008 |We can't wait for March 13, 2009. For if all goes well, that's the day we'll get the newest in the ongoing' and never disappointing' "Resident Evil" saga.Set for release on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, "Resident Evil 5" will be ...
Resident Evil 5 (PICS)
15 October 2008 |We can't wait for March 13, 2009. For if all goes well, that's the day we'll get the newest in the ongoing' and never disappointing' "Resident Evil" saga.Set for release on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, "Resident Evil 5" will be ...
» Slashdot Headlines
Blizzcon 2008 Wrap-Up
15 October 2008 |This year's Blizzcon saw 15,000 gamers descend from 27 different countries to take part in two days of discussions, tournaments, and sneak peaks at upcoming releases. Several big announcements were scattered among a raft of new ...
Blizzcon 2008 Wrap-Up
15 October 2008 |This year's Blizzcon saw 15,000 gamers descend from 27 different countries to take part in two days of discussions, tournaments, and sneak peaks at upcoming releases. Several big announcements were scattered among a raft of new ...
Rights to Virtual Property In Games?
15 October 2008 |With the rise of MMOs and other persistent environments over the last decade, the trafficking of virtual game property has become a multi-billion dollar industry. Regardless of whether the buying and trading goes on with the ...
Rights to Virtual Property In Games?
15 October 2008 |With the rise of MMOs and other persistent environments over the last decade, the trafficking of virtual game property has become a multi-billion dollar industry. Regardless of whether the buying and trading goes on with the ...
Fallout 3 Gets Leaked, Goes Gold
14 October 2008 |Fallout 3 is due to be released in a few weeks, and Bethesda recently announced that all versions of the game have gone gold. They provided the systems specs for the PC release as well. Unfortunately for them, the Xbox 360 version ...
Fallout 3 Gets Leaked, Goes Gold
14 October 2008 |Fallout 3 is due to be released in a few weeks, and Bethesda recently announced that all versions of the game have gone gold. They provided the systems specs for the PC release as well. Unfortunately for them, the Xbox 360 version ...
Starcraft 2 To Be a Trilogy
11 October 2008 |The Starcraft 2 gameplay panel was an eventful one at Blizzcon today. The developers faced an obstacle when designing the game; the plans they had were just too massive to implement in a single game on anything approaching a ...
Blizzcon Begins, Diablo 3 Wizard Class Unveiled
11 October 2008 |Blizzcon is officially underway today, starting with a presentation showcasing the Worldwide Invitational tournament held earlier this year. A company spokesman went on to talk about the tournaments being held for World of Warcraft ...
Sony, Microsoft Begin Battle of Virtual Worlds
11 October 2008 |Slatterz writes "Sony and Microsoft are poised to do battle in virtual worlds. The console kids both announced Second Life-style virtual environments at the Tokyo Game Show today. Both games show striking similarities to Linden ...
Brainwave Controlled Game From Square Enix
9 October 2008 |zombies-alive writes "Square Enix and Neurosky, maker of wearable sensory equipment, are coming out with a new 'Brainwave-Controlled' RPG. The game will be demonstrated at the Tokyo Game Show for the (Windows) PC, which features ...
Latest Blogs
Weekly Rant Buffet - 10/10/2008
| 11 October 2008
I don't have enough of one subject to talk about so I copped out and decided to pile everything into one blog
Pixelated v0.1
| 9 October 2008
Passionate PC gamer? Check. Console hater? Almost! A rant and rave about the current gaming situation, why consolers claim PC gaming is dead - and why they should be held accountable! Praise the power ...
Arep goes to jail
| 7 October 2008
Despite what many of you may guess, it wasn’t indecent exposure that brought me to prison.
FaceBreaker
| 6 October 2008
You'll want to break someone's face after playing this for 5 minutes...
A community crime
| 4 October 2008
What is a community crime? The short answer is... putting something in place for them that you are not ready to support.
Eating Crow
| 3 October 2008
She is eating bees while I sit here eating crow. Read on to learn of my love hate relationship with someone I have never met.
The Return Of The Force Unleashed
| 1 October 2008
I've heard two things in the last week that made me want to revisit my thoughts on the game.
Latest Division News
The Order of Gromril Triumph
| 14 October 2008
Tales from the front lines on the European server of Karak-Azgal.
WAR: Content and Experience Adjustments Announced
| 13 October 2008
Mythic have announced content changes to make levelling a little smoother and keep sieges a little more challenging.
WAR: Grab Bag Q&A No. 2
| 11 October 2008
The developers at Mythic take a little time out of their busy schedule to answer some of the questions that have been burning on the forums.
WAR: Patch 1.0.2 is Live!
| 10 October 2008
Mythic surprised us this morning by putting Patch 1.0.2 out onto North American and Oceanic servers. I am still waitin