Archive for December, 2007
December 30th, 2007 @ 9:09 pm
Xbox live has been having some rather severe problems over the last couple of days, as well as the Zune market place. Presumably it is because of the high Zune sales and new360′s out there. This has lead to a lot of frustrations to many long paying customers, including myself. The lab here has 2 [...]
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December 26th, 2007 @ 10:20 pm
With very little hype coming up to the games release and much surprise to Spongebob comes on the scene with fellow Bikini Bottomites to save the day. They do this by collecting underpants!?! SpongeBob SquarePants Underpants Slam! is a fast-paced, side-scrolling multiplayer slapstick collect ‘em-up, set deep in the ocean. An incredibly powerful storm current [...]
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December 23rd, 2007 @ 1:23 pm
I downloaded and played the demo of this under the radar game today. I haven’t talked much about this game because of well…Two Worlds really burned my chaps. Another fantasy title trying to be like Oblivian, thats what I thought any way. Wow, I was very pleasantly surprised by this demo. The first person perspective [...]
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December 20th, 2007 @ 3:32 am
This week YC covers one of my favorite games of the year, Mass Effect. While I don’t dislike the game for the reasons he presents, I do find some of them quite tiresome (for example driving the Rover is like driving a bouncy ball on the moon or as YC describes it, like a fatman [...]
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December 19th, 2007 @ 4:23 pm
Focus Home Interactive has the pleasure to introduce the first images from Blood Bowl, the video game adaptation of Games Workshop’s famous board game. A brutal team sport unfolding in a parallel fantasy world based on Warhammer and American football, Blood Bowl invites gamers to form a team of players from races including: Orcs, Elves, [...]
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December 18th, 2007 @ 8:31 pm
Here is some nice gameplay footage of Huxley. Lets hope they get it right.
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December 18th, 2007 @ 6:00 pm
hertsey, UK – December 18, 2007 – Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) announced today that Guns N’ Roses high-intensity rock anthem Paradise City headlines the playlist in Burnout™ Paradise for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system and Xbox 360™ videogame system. The music propels the game into high speed action with forty major artists including Alice [...]
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December 18th, 2007 @ 4:08 pm
SUNNYVALE, CA – December 17, 2007 – Master recordings from Warner/Reprise artists Linkin Park, Mastadon and The Used will be available as a downloadable track pack for Activision, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, during the month of December. Additionally, Activision will offer single song downloads from such popular European bands as [...]
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December 17th, 2007 @ 9:14 pm
Some very nice titles are coming this week to Xbox Live just in time for the holidays. Both of these titles should help you relive some of the old stand up memories you have. Tempest® is one of the most well-known arcade games of all time, a true classic in the realm of video games. [...]
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December 15th, 2007 @ 7:55 pm
For some time now, I have been an MMO gamer. I’ve played a LOT of MMO’s. Some good, some bad, and some just not even worth mentioning, but overall I have enjoyed the style of game play. The Age of Conan by Funcom, was one of the first MMO’s on the horizon that was promised [...]
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December 13th, 2007 @ 2:19 am
REDMOND, Wash. — Dec. 12, 2007 — Microsoft Corp. today marked the next step in its initiative to democratize game development and unleash the creativity of the community with the release of the XNA Game Studio 2.0, the next generation of the popular game development platform for Xbox 360 and Windows. The new version builds [...]
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December 13th, 2007 @ 12:01 am
If your looking for originality, ground breaking graphics or stunning musical score do not come to Arkadian Warriors. If you want fun, a fond memory of what it was like to play Gauntlet for the first time or a good time with co-op play then come to Arkadian Warriors. It is the perfect father-son game. [...]
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December 13th, 2007 @ 12:01 am
Now that was fun. Playing a racing game that throws you around loopty loops and gives ya nitro. Nothing innovative really except for the fact that it is a fun fun game that is released over Xbox Live. There has been a recent drought of good games. This game taughts 200 levels and online play. [...]
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