-
- Uncategorized
Every New Final Fantasy XIII Screen Makes The Waiting Worse
We still have the better part of three months before Final Fantasy XIII hits the states, yet Square Enix continues to tease us. They’ve got a Facebook page and Twitter set up now? Great. How I long for the days when I could wander into a video game store and be surprised by the release…
By Mike Fahey -
UncategorizedMythBusters As Told By Modern Warfare 2
Fans of the popular science show on the Discovery Channel might not accept any substitutes for hosts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, but maybe they’ll get a kick out of watching “myths” get busted on the battlefield of Modern Warfare 2. As machinima goes, Modern Warfare 2 Mythbusters: Episode 1 is a straightforward video with…
By AJ Glasser -
- Uncategorized
Girls Night With The Most Male Game Of 2009
It’s Friday night and I’m gathering supplies for Girls Night over at my friends’ house. Fashion magazines? Check. Nail polish? Check. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 for the PlayStation 3? Check. As I chuck the box into my Tinker Bell shoulder bag, somewhere, a feminism fairy dies. Modern Warfare 2 is a sexist game.…
By AJ Glasser - Uncategorized
Mac Version Of Dragon Age Just A Week Away
BioWare and TransGaming have teamed up to deliver Mac gamers their very own version of Dragon Age: Origins, available for digital download next week in both Standard and Digital Deluxe versions. The Mac release of Dragon Age should be fairly identical to the PC release, thanks to TransGaming’s software portability technologies. Like the PC game,…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
Age Of Conan Slightly Free Until 2010
Download the Age of Conan free trial between now and January 1st and you can level characters up to 20 for free until the end of time – or at least the end of Age of Conan. Make the Isle of Tortage your bitch with Funcom’s new and improved free trial for Age of Conan.…
By Mike Fahey -
- Uncategorized
Prince Of Persia: Forgotten Sands Is A Prequel And A Sequel
Ubisoft reveals new details about Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, a game set between The Sands of Time and Warrior Within, granting the Prince power over the forces of nature, which he will conveniently forget by the second game. The problem with interjecting a video game between two previously released titles is we can…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
The Nintendo Download: Blaster Master Meets Earthworm Jim
The Nintendo Download goes underground this week, dislodging sentient earthworms from the topsoil as it desperately searches for its mutated pet frog. Despite a strong showing across all three of Nintendo’s downloadable game services, the Virtual Console comes out on top this week, with one of the greatest action games for the Nintendo Entertainment System…
By Mike Fahey -
- Uncategorized
Boys Can’t Play Majesco’s Dance Sensation!
Young girls can live out their dance fantasies in their living room with Majesco’s Dance Sensation! for the Nintendo Wii. Young boys will just have to keep hiding their passion for creative movement from a world that just wouldn’t understand. It’s just not fair. Girls get to play with adorable animals in the Littlest Pet…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
Sony Brings Up Monthly Fees Again
During an interview with Nikkei Japan, Sony’s CTO Masayuki Chatani touches on the growing number of ways the PlayStation 3 has to accept payment, including the dreaded “monthly fees.” Last month during a Sony investor presentation, the company made mention of a potential subscription service for the PlayStation Network. While there’s still nothing to announce…
By Mike Fahey -
- Uncategorized
Start Fist-Bumping Early With The Army Of Two: The 40th Day Demo
Take a stroll through war-torn Shanghai with a friend this Thursday, when EA Montreal releases a cooperative demo for Army of Two: The 40th Day for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The Army of Two: The 40th Day demo will let players experience the majority of the first level of the game, after the…
By Mike Fahey - Uncategorized
Nothing Says I Love You Like Pink And Blue Wii Remotes
While announcing its early 2010 software lineup this morning, Nintendo also announced a February 14th North American release date for the pink and blue Wii remotes, giving the significant others of Nintendo fans the perfect Valentine’s Day gift idea. Sure, Japan got them first, but here in North America we get the pink and blue…
By Mike Fahey -
-
-