Jun 9, 2010

Are you sitting down? Well, of course you are, who goes on the computer without using a chair? Okay, let’s try this again. Are you ready to be pumped? CAN YOU TAKE THE NEWS I’M ABOUT TO GIVE YOU?! Apparently the gaming franchise for Mortal Kombat, which had also branched out to a few feature films is potentially coming out with a THIRD movie....

Jun 2, 2010

If you haven’t heard of Bright Falls then a plague on your house. Too harsh? That’s how I roll when it comes to being under a rock nowadays, now get thee to Brightfalls.com and watch the episodes! After watching Bright Falls, which is a live action prequel to the game Alan Wake, I was once again amazed by the Xbox team. They had released...

Jun 1, 2010

I saw a video recently that I kind of took to heart. I won’t file this under ‘Butthurt’, but I will say that I’m kind of tired of stereotypes being enforced when it comes to video games. The video in question is about World Of Warcraft, which is an MMORPG (Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing Game) and is made by Blizzard. It’s...

May 27, 2010

What was the biggest problem with Dead Space? Isaac Clarke. The silent star of the sci-fi survival horror shooter did what needed to be done, but while he had a deep backstory and his own agenda, none of that personality came through in the game. But Dead Space 2 hopes to change all that, according to executive director, Steve Papoutsis. He brought an early...

May 11, 2010

Wide acceptance of 3D in the home, whether for movies, television shows or video games, has a few imposing barriers. Price, support, and—perhaps most limiting—looking like a tool while staring blankly at your television screen, wearing 3D specs. At least Nintendo is cognizant of this, readying a 3D handheld gaming machine that won’t require users to...

May 5, 2010

Those sneaky Templars, always threatening the world through Ubisoft-owned Facebook pages! Oh, is that a new development? Assassin’s Creed series villain Dr. Vidic (we don’t blame you if you don’t remember who he is — he’s this guy) recently posted a sinister statement on Ubi’s Assassin’s Creed 2 Facebook page. “It...

May 5, 2010

Bethesda’s undoubtedly one of the best developers in the industry; however, as a publisher, it’s had its fair share of ups and down. Last year’s Wet and Rogue Warrior illustrate both extremes quite well. Earlier this year at GDC, when Bethesda unveiled the clumsily titled Hunted: The Demon’s Forge – a new co-op dungeon crawler from...

May 3, 2010

If you’re like me, you’re probably incredibly pumped about the new Alan Wake that’ll be released soon. It has everything a Silent Hill junkie could ask for — mystery, murder, possible mental breakdowns — it sounds great! And if you’re like me, besides being incredibly gorgeous and blessed with tiny pores, you’ll also be...