• mudfight

    Uwe Boll Hates Wired Who Hates Him, the Sequel

    After reading Chris Kohler's review of Postal, Uwe Boll was less than happy. So after their brief email flirtation, Kohler asked for a follow-up wrestling match phone interview and Boll obliged. After Boll asked Kohler to correct his misspellings—we'll give you a second to get that one—they started the discussion.
    Wired:...you want people to accept that this is what you're doing with this movie, that you're going to take taboo subjects and satirize them, but when I sort of take a subject like your movie and end up making a satirical or a funny article about that, I don't have the right to do that? Only you have the right...
    Ooh, good point! How will the fired up Boll respond? More »
  • game|life

    Sony Targets Teens For PSP's Future

    Game|Life's Chris Kohler spoke with PlayStation Portable senior product manager John Koller who detailed Sony's upcoming plans to focus on the 13-17 year old teenager market to boost PSP sales. More »
  • forza motorsport 2

    GDC 07: The Forza 2 Super Set Up

    We'd heard talk that Turn 10's Forza Motorsport 2 would support up to eight monitors, but Forza community manager and former game journo Che Chou told me that the Xbox 360 sequel would only work with five monitors and five tandem Xboxes. So, it's not overkill. More »
  • nintendo

    Nintendo Silent At GDC?

    News from Wired's Chris Kohler and the Game|Life blog today reveals that Nintendo may have little new to reveal at the upcoming Game Developers Conference next week. Not that they don't want to give up the goods, mind you, just that, legally, they may not be allowed to. More »
  • virtua fighter 5

    Chris Kohler Invades Virtua Fighter 5

    Last year, Chris Kohler over at Game|Life got a chance to participate in a Sega sponsored Virtua Fighter 5 tournament. Due to his awesome Virtua Fighter skillz, Chris was able to land 5th place and the opportunity to create an custom AI character that would appear in the final game. His character, Kobun Heat, will be making his debut when the game hits the PS3 on Feb. 20th. If you don't have a PS3 you can enjoy Chris' saucy luchador when VF5 comes to the Xbox 360 later this year. More »
  • wired

    Wired's Game|Life Now Hiring

    Wired's Game|Life is on the prowl, looking for an East Coast writer. The site's Chris Kohler blogs: More »
  • wired

    What Does Dragon Quest IX On DS Mean?

    As we reported last night, Square-Enix is bringing its top-selling RPG franchise Dragon Quest to the Nintendo DS. The real one. Not another slime adventure. And not a spin-off. The genuine article. More »
  • chris kohler

    Wii Double Agent A Struggle, Confusing

    GameLife's Chris Kohler recently got a chance to play some Splinter Cell: Double Agent on the Wii, or as he put it: Through sheer coincidence, I managed to somehow be the first journalist to get hands-on with Ubisoft's Wii version of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent. More »
  • sony

    TGS06: What's Afrika? Harrison Speaks

    After having my brain professionally numbed by fun-gineer Ken Kutaragi, the only thing that could pull me out of my funk is hot and buttery gameplay footage. When Afrika booted up for our viewing pleasure, I went a little nuts with the exclamation point key. More »
  • nintendo

    Wired Gets Hands On With Tingle And His Jewels

    Not only is Chris Kohler—Wired blogger, published author of fine video game books, and sarcastic game opener—a fine example of game writing and message board posting, he's also really good at reading things in Japanese. More »