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No Guest Stars Or Polls Today
Sorry folks. We were working with some people, and then their people’s people, and it just couldn’t come together in time. Which sucks, because I hear Mer-Man from Masters of the Universe had a hell of a poll idea. That leaves me with the obligation to provide my one anecdote for the day. How about…
By Owen Good -
Monday Night Combat Update Shortens Crossfire Wait
Not “patched,” remember? Monday Night Combat carries a “Live Update System” that allows it to tune settings without rolling a full patch through the time-consuming certification channels. Here’s what you get: • Time between Crossfire matches (the competitive multiplayer arena) has been shortened to 45 seconds from 60 seconds. • The minimum number of players…
By Owen Good -
A Very Brief Look At Crackdown 2: Project Sunburst
During Micorosft’s press event at Gamescom last week, I got a very brief look at Crackdown 2: Project Sunburst, a tower defense game with a real-world twist that doesn’t have much to do with Crackdown, aside from the ducks. Gizmodo gave us a brief look at Crackdown 2: Project Sunburst last week, and they pretty…
By Mike Fahey -
Sony Considers ‘Online Pass’ For MLB The Show
Sony’s European president said the company is “broadly supportive” of measures like EA Sports’ Online Pass – which enables online features through a one-use code free in retail copies – and is considering them for titles like MLB The Show. “On the principle of making online portions of the game available or unlocked from the…
By Owen Good -
Forty-Five Minutes As A Bunny-Loving Guild Wars 2 Necromancer
In my 45 minutes with Guild Wars 2 I saved a fortress from centaur attack, rescued some villagers, saved a farm from bandits, watered several other players, gained the admiration of meat eaters everywhere, and corralled bunny rabbits. Guild Wars 2 was the game I was looking forward to seeing the most at Gamescom 2010,…
By Mike Fahey -