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Left 4 Dead 2

Posted by wytefang | 14 February 2010 |

Brains - they're not just for breakfast anymore.

Read more » | 4 user reviews | PC

Dealing with Separation Anxiety… from games!

Posted by Reoh | 1 February 2010

Are work and the kids keeping you from gaming with friends? Then why not try these gaming alternatives to real life.

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Till death or gaming do us (part 2)

Posted by Reoh | 1 February 2010

Sassy and her hubby uncover TOG's Guild Hall in her latest column.

Read more » | PC

TOG’s 2009 New Game of the Year

Posted by Reoh | 30 January 2010

Each year our members vote on their new game of the year, nominations are taken and polls are placed to determine the winner.

Read more » | PC PS3 Wii Xbox

Recall to Duty

Posted by Reoh | 29 January 2010

New and Old TOG's alike are being Recalled to Duty!

Read more » | PC

That Special Ingredient

Posted by Reoh | 24 January 2010

What is it about some games, that they have an ineffable power to lure us into their warm embrace.

Read more » | PC PS3 Wii Xbox

How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb

Posted by Reoh | 23 January 2010 |

Wytefang has spent many an hour in COD:MW2, to bring you this hands on review of the game.

Read more » | 5 user reviews | PC PS3 Xbox

FPS and the Girl

Posted by Reoh | 23 January 2010

Having played many different genre's of games over the years, it was by accident that one day I discovered Battlefield 2142.

Read more » | PC

Where’s the PC Demo going?

Posted by Reoh | 23 January 2010

With so many huge up-and-coming new releases for 2010, Carn ponders the thought, "How many of these will the PC gamer taste as demo's?"

Read more » | PC

Reoh’s Massive Global Agenda Beta Review

Posted by Reoh | 17 January 2010 |

For the last week I've buried myself into Global Agenda's Beta, and have a massive four page review to help you decide if this is the right game for you.

Read more » | 3 user reviews | PC

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Eidos Montreal on designing Deus Ex 3

12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Human Revolution art director on how the Icarus myth influenced the cyberpunk prequel, trying to come up with a distinct visual look, and Heavy Rain's scary characters; confirms Human Evolution subtitle.

Do Xbox 360 achievements spoil the fun?

12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Ex-EA Maxis developer Chris Hecker wonders if reward systems are undermining the inherent enjoyment of playing games.

Silent Hill composer tunes into perfect sound

12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Akira Yamaoka of Grasshopper Manufacture discusses how the human brain works and what techniques are effective when creating a memorable audio experience.

SCEA reveals what makes Move tick

12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Publisher's research team shows off the PS3 motion controller, from untapped potential to unfortunate limitations.

US game sales sink 15% in Feb., BioShock 2 best-seller

12 March 2010 |BREAKING NEWS: Xbox 360 #1 console during $1.48-Billion Month; New Super Mario Bros. Wii, Modern Warfare 2, Wii Sports Resort, Mass Effect 2, Dante's Inferno, and Heavy Rain all make top 10.

Epic adds 3D Vision, Steamworks to Unreal Engine 3

12 March 2010 |Game engine licensees can now incorporate Nvidia's stereoscopic graphics tech, receive online storefront's copy protection, matchmaking, anti-cheat tools free of charge.

Infamous director on cutting corners

12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Sucker Punch's Nate Fox describes how his team built an open-world city with a small team by smartly reusing art assets.

Molyneux talks Fable III Natal support, Cleese to play butler

12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Lionhead Studios chief talks about adding Twitter-inspired features, motion controls, and a Monty Python vibe; sequel will be more an 'action-adventure' than RPG.

Green Day: Rock Band tour kicks off June 8

12 March 2010 |Band-specific rhythm game gets simultaneous worldwide launch; North America-exclusive premium edition gets DLC voucher, free song export.

PlayStation Move-ing on Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest

11 March 2010 |Warner Bros.' family-friendly take on storied fantasy series will now support motion control on Sony's console; previously only for Wii, PS2, PSP, and DS.

» IGN Headlines

The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom Trailer

12 March 2010 |This trailer focuses on the customization features in the game.

MLB 2K10 Guide (PS3)

12 March 2010 |Pitching, batting and base stealing tips inside our in-depth guide.

GDC 10: Pixar Knows How to Tell a Story

12 March 2010 |Game developers take notes from the pioneering studio.

GDC 10: Pixar Knows How to Tell a Story

12 March 2010 |Game developers take notes from the pioneering studio.

GDC 10: Pixar Knows How to Tell a Story

12 March 2010 |Game developers take notes from the pioneering studio.

Sam and Max: Season 3 - The Devil’s Playhouse

12 March 2010 |Telltale invites us into The Devil's Playhouse.

The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom Trailer

12 March 2010 |This trailer focuses on the customization features in the game.

GDC 10: Pixar Knows How to Tell a Story

12 March 2010 |Game developers take notes from the pioneering studio.

GDC 10: More Mass Effect 2 Content on the Way

12 March 2010 |A new party member and more, for a price.

Everquest: Underfoot Trailer

12 March 2010 |New zone arrives in long-running MMO.

» 1UP Headlines

MLB 10: The Show Review

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> In videogames, just as in sports, competition's really the key to success. When you've got a rival ...

MLB 10: The Show Review

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> In videogames, just as in sports, competition's really the key to success. When you've got a rival ...

ilomilo Is Action-Puzzle Games Cubed

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> Back in 1985, Hudson made a game called Binary Land, a puzzle game where you guided a pair of penguin ...

ilomilo Is Action-Puzzle Games Cubed

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> Back in 1985, Hudson made a game called Binary Land, a puzzle game where you guided a pair of penguin ...

February NPDs: 360 Overtakes Wii, BioShock 2 Tops Software

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> The Wii doesn't often fall off its perch atop the console crowd, and when it does it's worth noting. ...

February NPDs: 360 Overtakes Wii, BioShock 2 Tops Software

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> The Wii doesn't often fall off its perch atop the console crowd, and when it does it's worth noting. ...

Nexon America Shows Off Latest Round of Free MMORPGs

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> Nexon America is preparing to launch their next batch of free MMORPGs in North America, and they ...

The Shoot: The Only Light Gun Game That Also Features Figure Skating

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> The Shoot is a fairly standard arcade rail shooter, adopting the theme of a series of B-grade movie sets ...

The Shoot: The Only Light Gun Game That Also Features Figure Skating

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> The Shoot is a fairly standard arcade rail shooter, adopting the theme of a series of B-grade movie sets ...

Former Getaway Developer Creates DJ App for iPhone

12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> If you're a DJ looking for something a little more portable (and far cheaper) than your standard ...

» GameDaily Headlines

Blur Beta Key Giveaway

3 March 2010 |Enter to win a chance to play Bizarre Creations' latest speedster three months early.

Blur Beta Key Giveaway

3 March 2010 |Enter to win a chance to play Bizarre Creations' latest speedster three months early.

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Trailer

11 February 2010 |Ubisoft releases a teaser to its much-anticipated Tom Clancy game.

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Trailer

11 February 2010 |Ubisoft releases a teaser to its much-anticipated Tom Clancy game.

NES Stress Test

26 January 2010 |Can Super Mario Bros. withstand subzero temperatures? GoNintendo hopes to find out.

NES Stress Test

26 January 2010 |Can Super Mario Bros. withstand subzero temperatures? GoNintendo hopes to find out.

MW2 MP Screwed

21 December 2009 |Xbox 360 version plagued by cheaters and 18 person deathmatches. What's Infinity Ward doing about this? Based on our experiences this week...nothing.

MW2 MP Screwed

21 December 2009 |Xbox 360 version plagued by cheaters and 18 person deathmatches. What's Infinity Ward doing about this? Based on our experiences this week...nothing.

Mass Effect 2: The Engineer

8 December 2009 |Unleash combat drones and hack your enemies with Mass Effect 2's nerdy Engineer class.

Mass Effect 2: The Engineer

8 December 2009 |Unleash combat drones and hack your enemies with Mass Effect 2's nerdy Engineer class.

» Gamasutra Headlines

GDC: Hecker’s Nightmare Scenario - A Future Of Rewarding Players For Dull Tasks

12 March 2010 |It's possible that an over-reliance on metrics-driven design and extrinsic rewards for in-game actions could lead to a future of "designing shitty games that you have to pay people to play," warns independent developer Chris ...

GDC: R.A. Salvatore On Building Worlds, Copernicus

12 March 2010 |R.A. Salvatore, the popular fantasy author best-known for his Forgotten Realms novels starring Drow Elf Drizzt Do'Urden. For the past several years, he's been working with Curt Schilling's 38 Studios to produce a game codenamed ...

GDC: Grasshopper’s Akira Yamaoka Talks Audio Techniques

12 March 2010 |Akira Yamaoka, famed for his Silent Hill soundtracks, today discussed his thoughts on sound design, informed by his 20 year career of making music and games. Orginally, he went to design school, and that's how he came into the game ...

Sony: 13 Million PS3s Sold By March’s End Despite ‘Tight’ Inventory

12 March 2010 |Hardware constraints dragged on February's NPD results, but PlayStation 3 saw unit sales up 30 percent year over year -- and though Sony is facing supply constraints, it still plans to make a major sales milestone by the end of the ...

NPD: February Down 15 Percent On Lagging Unit Sales, Constrained Wii

12 March 2010 |Though revenues were down across the board year-on-year, February 2010 releases achieved big numbers, with 2K Games' BioShock 2 for the Xbox 360 leading the chart -- though last fall's big hits, such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare ...

GDC: Blizzard’s Core Game Design Concepts

12 March 2010 |In a lecture Thursday at GDC, Blizzard EVP of game design Rob Pardo shared Blizzard's core design concepts, offering examples of places where the World of Warcraft developer succeeded and failed in creating compelling multiplayer ...

GDC: Taking Inspiration from EVE Online’s Espionage Metagame

12 March 2010 |Independent consultant and lawyer Alexander "The Mittani" Gianturco gave an impassioned talk Thursday at GDC, urging developers to examine the inherent "espionage" metagame of EVE Online and take inspiration from it for other ...

White House Launches Apps for Healthy Kids Development Contest

12 March 2010 |At this week's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, White House Office of Science & Technology Policy analyst Kumar Garg announced the Apps for Healthy Kids game development challenge promoting healthy lifestyle changes ...

Emergent Unveils Lightspeed Updates, New Features

12 March 2010 |Tech company Emergent is updating its Gamebryo LightSpeed development platform, adding new features and establishing a "Kickstart" program for more transparency on the devkit. The new features include whiteboxing capabilities, ...

Emergent Unveils Lightspeed Updates, New Features

12 March 2010 |Tech company Emergent is updating its Gamebryo LightSpeed development platform, adding new features and establishing a "Kickstart" program for more transparency on the devkit. The new features include whiteboxing capabilities, ...

» GamesIndustry.Biz Headlines

News: Pricing could stunt OnLive growth

12 March 2010 | A number of factors are pouring cold water on the launch plans for cloud gaming service OnLive, including an installed base too small to be meaningful for larger publishers, and a pricing model that could prove too ...

News: UK govt: Case for games tax relief is “coming together”

12 March 2010 | Stephen Timms MP, Minister for Digital Britain, has offered renewed hope to the UK games sector, revealing the argument for tax breaks is "getting stronger", with an "update" likely in this month's Budget. ...

News: Valve and Epic ink Steamworks deal

12 March 2010 | Valve Software and Epic Games have inked an agreement to include Valve's Steamworks suite of tools and services to all licensees of Epic's Unreal Engine 3 middleware, free of charge. ...

News: Image Metrics settles $8 million funding deal

12 March 2010 | Leading facial animation technology firm Image Metrics has announced the closure of an $8 million round of financing, which it intends to use to increase the scope of its sales and marketing efforts for software ...

News: Image Metrics settles $8 million funding deal

12 March 2010 | Leading facial animation technology firm Image Metrics has announced the closure of an $8 million round of financing, which it intends to use to increase the scope of its sales and marketing efforts for software ...

News: Old Republic EA’s “largest ever” game

12 March 2010 | EA chief financial officer Eric Brown has claimed that BioWare's Star Wars: The Old Republic is the publisher's most expensive game in the company's nearly 30 year history. ...

News: Old Republic EA’s “largest ever” game

12 March 2010 | EA chief financial officer Eric Brown has claimed that BioWare's Star Wars: The Old Republic is the publisher's most expensive game in the company's nearly 30 year history. ...

News: Third Pokemon Ranger title tops Japanese charts

12 March 2010 | The third entry in the Pokemon Ranger series on Nintendo DS has cruised to an easy victory in the weekly Japanese sales charts, with sales of 161,000 units. Its predecessor sold 193,337 units in its debut. ...

News: Third Pokemon Ranger title tops Japanese charts

12 March 2010 | The third entry in the Pokemon Ranger series on Nintendo DS has cruised to an easy victory in the weekly Japanese sales charts, with sales of 161,000 units. Its predecessor sold 193,337 units in its debut. ...

News: No EA Sports Active 2.0 for Natal

12 March 2010 | EA has announced that EA Sports Active 2.0 will be released this autumn on the Wii, PlayStation 3, iPhone and iPod touch - but not the Xbox 360 or Project Natal. The ...

» GamePolitics Headlines

AU Customs Seizes Imported R4 Cartridges

12 March 2010 |In what could be chalked up as another win for Nintendo Down Under, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service officials have seized an incoming shipment of R4 cartridges, which can be used with Nintendo’s DS to play ...

AU Customs Seizes Imported R4 Cartridges

12 March 2010 |In what could be chalked up as another win for Nintendo Down Under, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service officials have seized an incoming shipment of R4 cartridges, which can be used with Nintendo’s DS to play ...

AMD Grant Supports Student Game Competition

12 March 2010 |Chip-maker AMD, through its AMD Foundation, and in conjunction with the AMD Changing the Game program, has provided a $65,000 grant to the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.The funds will be used to back the Alliance’s ...

AMD Grant Supports Student Game Competition

12 March 2010 |Chip-maker AMD, through its AMD Foundation, and in conjunction with the AMD Changing the Game program, has provided a $65,000 grant to the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.The funds will be used to back the Alliance’s ...

Autodesk Launches Student Training Program

12 March 2010 |Autodesk, creators of software such as the popular 3D modeling software Maya, has announced a free “Vehicle for Games” web-based curriculum that will teach post-secondary students the ins and outs of game ...

Autodesk Launches Student Training Program

12 March 2010 |Autodesk, creators of software such as the popular 3D modeling software Maya, has announced a free “Vehicle for Games” web-based curriculum that will teach post-secondary students the ins and outs of game ...

First Lady Launches App Competition

12 March 2010 |As part of her Let’s Move campaign to end childhood obesity, First Lady Michelle Obama is on the hunt for games that encourage kids to be more physically active and to make better choices about what they eat.The Apps for ...

First Lady Launches App Competition

12 March 2010 |As part of her Let’s Move campaign to end childhood obesity, First Lady Michelle Obama is on the hunt for games that encourage kids to be more physically active and to make better choices about what they eat.The Apps for ...

Left Behind Turns Water into Wine with Chick-fil-A Promotion

12 March 2010 |Left Behind Games, which recently merged with fellow Christian game publisher Digital Praise, will see its titles now sold in Berean Christian Stores.The agreement came about as a result of a recent trial marketing program that ...

Left Behind Turns Water into Wine with Chick-fil-A Promotion

12 March 2010 |Left Behind Games, which recently merged with fellow Christian game publisher Digital Praise, will see its titles now sold in Berean Christian Stores.The agreement came about as a result of a recent trial marketing program that ...

» Joystiq Headlines

GDC: MySpace making a push into games, hoping it’ll be as popular as music

13 March 2010 | While we've yet to meet those amongst you reppin' Farmville and swearing allegiance to Facebook, we worry that today's announcement of MySpace making a stronger push into the casual gaming market may stir those folks from their ...

GDC: MySpace making a push into games, hoping it’ll be as popular as music

13 March 2010 | While we've yet to meet those amongst you reppin' Farmville and swearing allegiance to Facebook, we worry that today's announcement of MySpace making a stronger push into the casual gaming market may stir those folks from their ...

Disney: Split/Second coming to PC retail and digital distribution (plus: new GDC trailers!)

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Disney: Split/Second coming to PC retail and digital distribution (plus: new GDC trailers!)

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Joystiq live at the IGF/GDC Awards 2010

13 March 2010 | We're seated at the annual Independent Games Festival / Game Developers Choice event in San Francisco, absorbing the din of dedicated developers celebrating their craft. It's about to begin!Continue reading Joystiq live at the ...

Joystiq live at the IGF/GDC Awards 2010

13 March 2010 | We're seated at the annual Independent Games Festival / Game Developers Choice event in San Francisco, absorbing the din of dedicated developers celebrating their craft. It's about to begin!Continue reading Joystiq live at the ...

PSN Thursday: Mega Man 10, some BioShock 2 ‘Sinclair Solutions’

13 March 2010 | The Blue Bomber -- who is inconveniently red in the pic above -- returns in the retro-centric Mega Man 10. Those who returned to Rapture with BioShock 2 can also pick up the "Sinclair Solutions Test Pack" for $5. There's also the ...

PSN Thursday: Mega Man 10, some BioShock 2 ‘Sinclair Solutions’

13 March 2010 | The Blue Bomber -- who is inconveniently red in the pic above -- returns in the retro-centric Mega Man 10. Those who returned to Rapture with BioShock 2 can also pick up the "Sinclair Solutions Test Pack" for $5. There's also the ...

Impressions: Deus Ex: Human Revolution

13 March 2010 | During the Game Developers Conference, Eidos Montreal Art director Jonathan Jacques-Belletete revealed that Deus Ex 3 has been officially renamed Deus Ex: Human Revolution. If the name sounds familiar, it's because Square-Enix ...

Impressions: Deus Ex: Human Revolution

13 March 2010 | During the Game Developers Conference, Eidos Montreal Art director Jonathan Jacques-Belletete revealed that Deus Ex 3 has been officially renamed Deus Ex: Human Revolution. If the name sounds familiar, it's because Square-Enix ...

» Kotaku Headlines

Gears Of War Creators’ New Tech Sure To Inspire Sequel Guesswork

12 March 2010 |What could be in a new Gears of War? Clues are always included in the major Game Developers Conference demonstrations of the Unreal Engine. (more…)

Remember This?

12 March 2010 |Can you guess this old game from just one screenshot? (more…)

Tell Us Dammit

12 March 2010 |Dammit, we want you to tell us stuff! Stuff like what you would like to see from PlayStation Move. (more…)

Nintendo Would “Happily” Make Kid Icarus Wii

12 March 2010 | Yoshio Sakamoto, one of the creators behind popular Nintendo platformer Kid Icarus, says Nintendo hasn’t ruled out bringing a new title in the series to the Wii, they just haven’t yet figured out how to. (more…)

EB Has 42 God Of War III Ultimate Trilogy Editions Left

12 March 2010 |Yes, that’s right, the limited edition God of War III bundle featuring the God of War Collection and ornate oversized packaging is available again. But you better be quick. (more…)

EB Has 42 God Of War III Ultimate Trilogy Editions Left

12 March 2010 |Yes, that’s right, the limited edition God of War III bundle featuring the God of War Collection and ornate oversized packaging is available again. But you better be quick. (more…)

Metroid Co-creator’s Romantic (And Tragic) Samus Aran Fan Fiction

12 March 2010 |How does Metroid producer Yoshio Sakamoto explain his Nintendo DS megahit Tomodachi Collection – still a Japan-only release – to the non-Japanese GDC attendee? By putting high-level Nintendo execs in weird Tomodachi ...

Metroid Co-creator’s Romantic (And Tragic) Samus Aran Fan Fiction

12 March 2010 |How does Metroid producer Yoshio Sakamoto explain his Nintendo DS megahit Tomodachi Collection – still a Japan-only release – to the non-Japanese GDC attendee? By putting high-level Nintendo execs in weird Tomodachi ...

Cooking Mama Inevitably Turns To Crafting

12 March 2010 | A year after we discovered a trademark registration for it, Majesco is finally ready to make Crafting Mama official. The woman with the most free time in the world returns this fall with a whole new bag of domestic tricks. ...

Cooking Mama Inevitably Turns To Crafting

12 March 2010 | A year after we discovered a trademark registration for it, Majesco is finally ready to make Crafting Mama official. The woman with the most free time in the world returns this fall with a whole new bag of domestic tricks. ...

» Next Generation Headlines

GDC: Sakamoto from Metroid to WarioWare

12 March 2010 |Speaking at GDC, Nintendo’s Yoshio Sakamoto downplayed his legacy—which includes the Metroid and WarioWare series—by claiming that as few of the titles he has developed have seen a release outside of Japan, he ...

GDC: Sakamoto from Metroid to WarioWare

12 March 2010 |Speaking at GDC, Nintendo’s Yoshio Sakamoto downplayed his legacy—which includes the Metroid and WarioWare series—by claiming that as few of the titles he has developed have seen a release outside of Japan, he ...

Monkey Island 2 Special Edition Out This Summer

12 March 2010 |LucasArts has announced that Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge will come out this summer for Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, PC and iPhone. As previously speculated, the special edition features updated ...

Molyneux Sets 5m Sales Target For Fable III

12 March 2010 |Peter Molyneux has set a target for Fable III to sell at least 5 million units before he'll consider it an artistic success. Molyneux said that the original Fable sold 3 million units, while the sequel saw sales of 3.5 million ...

C&C3;Devs form Supergiant Games

12 March 2010 |Former Command & Conquer 3 and Red Alert 3 developers have left Electronic Arts’ Los Angeles Studio to form their own independent studio Supergiant Games. The team is made up of Amir Rao, Gavin Simon and Darren Korb, ...

C&C3;Devs form Supergiant Games

12 March 2010 |Former Command & Conquer 3 and Red Alert 3 developers have left Electronic Arts’ Los Angeles Studio to form their own independent studio Supergiant Games. The team is made up of Amir Rao, Gavin Simon and Darren Korb, ...

Rock Band: Green Day Announced

12 March 2010 |MTV Games has announced Rock Band: Green Day, the title is set to lauch later this year across the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii. The title will feature avatars of the band as well as art and locations synonymous with the group. ...

Unreal Engine 3 Integrated With Steamworks

12 March 2010 |Epic Games and Valve Software have entered into an agreement to bring Valve’s Steamworks services to all licensees of Epic’s Unreal Engine 3. Licensees of the industry leading games engine will now be able to fully take ...

GDC: Peter Molyneux on Moving Fable out of the RPG Niche

12 March 2010 |On Thursday morning, Lionhead Studios’ Peter Molyneux unveiled new features of the upcoming Fable 3 and discussed the challenge of moving away from the RPG niche. Describing his love of early RPGs such as Wizardry and Ultima, ...

GDC: Peter Molyneux on Moving Fable out of the RPG Niche

12 March 2010 |On Thursday morning, Lionhead Studios’ Peter Molyneux unveiled new features of the upcoming Fable 3 and discussed the challenge of moving away from the RPG niche. Describing his love of early RPGs such as Wizardry and Ultima, ...

» Digg Headlines

OnLive Release Date and Monthly Fee Announced

12 March 2010 |Yes, it's not vaporware, and it's releasing sooner than you think...

OnLive Release Date and Monthly Fee Announced

12 March 2010 |Yes, it's not vaporware, and it's releasing sooner than you think...

A Gallery of 15 Pokemon Brought to Life (Pics)

12 March 2010 |This gallery aims to show what life could be like if Pokemon really did exist in the real world, and it’s taken a hell of a lot of awesome photoshop to paint that picture.

A Gallery of 15 Pokemon Brought to Life (Pics)

12 March 2010 |This gallery aims to show what life could be like if Pokemon really did exist in the real world, and it’s taken a hell of a lot of awesome photoshop to paint that picture.

If Video Games Invaded Famous Paintings

12 March 2010 |Are video games art? Well, one could argu... screw that. We're not even going to attempt to enter that minefield. Clearly, though, with a bunch of concept drawings from the likes of Dante's Inferno and Jet Set Radio being framed ...

If Video Games Invaded Famous Paintings

12 March 2010 |Are video games art? Well, one could argu... screw that. We're not even going to attempt to enter that minefield. Clearly, though, with a bunch of concept drawings from the likes of Dante's Inferno and Jet Set Radio being framed ...

Epic Beta Proves StarCraft 2 Will Not Suck [w/Pics]

12 March 2010 |After a Zerg rush of critics have been pressing forward to slam StarCraft 2, the beautiful beta gives players all the reason they need to fall in love with StarCraft all over again.

Epic Beta Proves StarCraft 2 Will Not Suck [w/Pics]

12 March 2010 |After a Zerg rush of critics have been pressing forward to slam StarCraft 2, the beautiful beta gives players all the reason they need to fall in love with StarCraft all over again.

What’s not fun about Assassin’s Creed 2

12 March 2010 |Let's imagine this terrifying scenario for a moment. You come home from a long day of work and sit in front of your computer to try out your newly purchased copy of the video game Assassin's Creed 2, and then ... nothing happens.

What’s not fun about Assassin’s Creed 2

12 March 2010 |Let's imagine this terrifying scenario for a moment. You come home from a long day of work and sit in front of your computer to try out your newly purchased copy of the video game Assassin's Creed 2, and then ... nothing happens.

» Slashdot Headlines

Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller Gets Demoed and Named

12 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "In a 45-minute press conference at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony announced its motion controller, officially named the Playstation Move. The Move consists of the Eye Toy (a camera pointed ...

Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller Gets Demoed and Named

12 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "In a 45-minute press conference at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony announced its motion controller, officially named the Playstation Move. The Move consists of the Eye Toy (a camera pointed ...

Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller Gets Demoed and Named

12 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "In a 45-minute press conference at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony announced its motion controller, officially named the Playstation Move. The Move, consists of the Eye Toy (a camera pointed ...

Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller Gets Demoed and Named

12 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "In a 45-minute press conference at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony announced its motion controller, officially named the Playstation Move. The Move, consists of the Eye Toy (a camera pointed ...

Accidental Wii Suicide

12 March 2010 |Paul Taylor noted a story that I would have thought to be an april fools day joke a few weeks from now, which makes it only seem more tragic. A 3 year shot himself with a gun after mistaking it for a Wii controller. Read ...

Accidental Wii Suicide

12 March 2010 |Paul Taylor noted a story that I would have thought to be an april fools day joke a few weeks from now, which makes it only seem more tragic. A 3 year shot himself with a gun after mistaking it for a Wii controller. Read ...

An Early Look At Civilization V

12 March 2010 |c0mpliant writes "IGN and Gamespot have each released a preview of the recently announced and eagerly awaited Civilization V. Apart from the obvious new hexagon shape of tiles and improved graphics, the articles go on to outline ...

Microsoft Shows Full 3D XNA Games On Windows Phone

12 March 2010 |suraj.sun writes "Microsoft has shown off XNA games running on Windows Phone; full 3D is a go. From Engadget: 'Microsoft just showed us a pair of 3D games running on its ASUS Windows Phone prototype and built with its brand new XNA ...

Microsoft Shows Full 3D XNA Games On Windows Phone

12 March 2010 |suraj.sun writes "Microsoft has shown off XNA games running on Windows Phone; full 3D is a go. From Engadget: 'Microsoft just showed us a pair of 3D games running on its ASUS Windows Phone prototype and built with its brand new XNA ...

OnLive Remote Gaming Service Launches In June

11 March 2010 |adeelarshad82 writes "After eight years of development, remote gaming service OnLive is scheduled to roll out on June 17 for Windows and Mac. The company also announced its service pricing: users will need to pay $14.95 per month, ...

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2008 Prediction Results

Posted by RogueSlayer | 21 March 2009

Join me as I look back at some MMORPG industry predictions at the end of 2007 for 2008. Just how well did I do?

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A Solemn Moment

Posted by Arep | 6 March 2009

Please join me in a moment of silence...

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Bond v0.8 - Live and Let Die

Posted by Spectre8 | 5 March 2009

Roger's first outing in the big shoes - he trips, he stumbles but somehow doesn't get the sack...

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Another win for Video Games

Posted by FunkyJ | 21 February 2009

U.S. Court of Appeals Rules Video Games Are Protected Speech.

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Random Tidbits Jan-28, 2009

Posted by Arep | 29 January 2009

Digesting the holiday gaming glut and moving into the doldrums...

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‘Twas The Season

Posted by Arep | 29 December 2008

Back from my largely unexplained absence

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Latest Division News

BF2142 - Rusty Knife War Declared!

Posted by Reoh | 28 January 2010

Yes, it's on again! The BF2142 Division's two casual squads (Artreides & Harkonnen) are going head to head in another battle of the Rusty Knife Wars.

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Fremen BF2142 Season 7

Posted by Reoh | 23 January 2010

With the GameArena's ladder season 7 coming to a close, we're looking back on the season that was.

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An Unnatural Gamer

Posted by Reoh | 4 January 2010

Pander Bear speaks up about being an Unnatural Gamer

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EQ II: The TOG EverQuest II Division is now on Twitter

Posted by RogueSlayer | 20 December 2009

The Old Guard jumps into social networking.

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Sunday night is Battlefield 2 night!

Posted by ReaperSmurf | 15 December 2009

If you're an old hand at BF2, or you're looking for something new to fill your evenings on a Sunday then jump into TeamSpeak and join the regular Battlefield 2 crew.

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COD:WAW - Grimberror interviews Revengerer

Posted by Reoh | 24 November 2009

Correspondant Grimberror interviews TOG's COD:WAW Division Captain Revengerer

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BF2142: Knife Wars 5 begins tonight

Posted by Reoh | 24 November 2009

TOG's Battlefield 2142 Divisional Knife Wars 5 begins tonight!

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An interview with the COD4 Division Captain

Posted by Ulric | 20 October 2009

An interview with Salvationjane777 the Division Captain of COD4 in TOG.

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COD4 - Never a Dull Moment

Posted by Ulric | 15 October 2009

In the TOG COD4 division, there is never a dull moment.

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COD4 Teamspeak Issue 1

Posted by Ulric | 15 October 2009

Initial issue of COD4 Teamspeak - a behind the scenes look at the Squads and Teams

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