Oh, So People Do Want To Pay For Microtransactions In $60 Video GamesLuke Plunkett3/03/16 9:40am44515EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkIt’s easy to sit here as a games writer or armchair pundit and rail against the practice of publishers asking for more money from gamers who have already spent $60 on a new title. But hey, turns out plenty of people love doing it (and are doing it), especially when it comes to EA Sports’ big games.
Unlikely Fan Fiction Crossover Battle: It's Why Tails is Fighting the Murlocs That MattersMike Fahey4/23/12 5:00pm331EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkSometimes it's not the battle that really matters, but rather the events leading up to the battle. For instance, in 1monkeyfromhell's "The Winter of Tails", Sonic's sidekick is on the run because everyone he knows has been murdered in horrible ways.
The Fallout MMO Might Not Survive the Coming ApocalypseLuke Plunkett5/31/11 2:30am118EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkThe Fallout MMO, which has been chugging along for a while now with seemingly little progress made, is now in danger of going under completely as the game's developers stare down the barrel of a rusty, post-apocalyptic gun.
Minecraft Links Help Indie Game Sell 200,000 Copies In Nine DaysLuke Plunkett5/26/11 2:30am244EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink Terraria is a 2D game that has often (and somewhat unfairly) been called "Minecraft in 2D". Not that the four developers care, since they've just sold 200,000 copies in a little over a week.
If the PSN Attacks Have You Thinking of a New Credit Card, Know ThisLuke Plunkett4/29/11 7:30am476EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkIn the wake of the attack on Sony's PlayStation Network, lots of people will be cancelling their credit cards. Just in case. That won't cost Sony a cent, but boy will it cost the banks.