Welcome to Miami. This year’s Captivate, Capcom’s annual media showcase, has unearthed some news on upcoming titles in Capcom’s stable. The games the ole’ Cappy is working on are a brand new franchise and a re-imagining of a current title. DRAGON’S DOGMA Dragon’s Dogma in name alone sounds pretty wicked. After reading up on […]
BLIZZCON® 2011 Tickets On Sale May 21 and May 25
The time is coming, time for BlizzCon 2011! I have a strong feeling that this year will be something special with (SPECULATION) of a StarCraft II expansion, Diablo III news (or release date) and maybe something new. I’ve never been, but I hope I can this year or next to experience this. Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. […]
QUASI-REVIEW: RIFT
“We’re not in Azeroth anymore.” With this bold statement, RIFT entered the MMORPG boxing ring this past March to go toe to toe with the current heavyweight champion, World of Warcraft. But is it any match for the game that has dominated the online RPG market since its debut? Is it better than WoW? Should […]
Trials HD Spring Special this Friday!
We know what Microsoft’s secret deal is on Friday: It’s Trials HD and the Big Thrills DLC! RedLynx announced today that Trials HD, the award-winning Xbox LIVE Arcade title, will be available for 600 points on Friday, April 15. The full game is normally available for 1200 points. In addition, Trials HD – Big Thrills, […]
Where’s My Split-Screen?
Remember the good old days when you would have all your friends come home after school and you would all sit around the TV, busting the high scores or getting to the next level? We don’t get that anymore. Instead, you all go home after school and log onto Live or PSN. There’s no personal […]
Dynasty Warriors 7 Review
Dynasty Warriors…? Oh no not that hack and slash button masher of a game! Really, another version? What is the count up to now? Yes, this is what many Westerners say in response to the highly popular eastern classic Dynasty Warriors. The game series has reached its 7th inning stretch (6th on the other side […]
Rockstar Releases Pre-Order Bonuses for DLC to the Masses in Red Dead Redemption Next Week
In a “FINALLY” moment from Rockstar, they will be putting up the Pre-Order bonuses for Red Dead Redemption up on Xbox Live and the Playstation Network next Tuesday, April 12th. The 3 pieces of content are as follows: – The War Horse: He is stronger and faster than any other horse in the game, plus it […]
New Twisted Metal Trailer – And A Release Date!
Twisted Metal looks f*cking awesome and now has a release date, October 4th. Other highlights show a Bulletstorm-esque point system for special kills, as well as urban, suburban, and rural maps. Car combat is back and ready to wreak havoc in October. Twisted Metal is exclusive to the PS3.
News Bits: Week of April 4th
It is Friday. We don’t always get the news directly from the source. But I’ve rounded up some interesting news bits for this week and collected them all here. Not sure if this will be a weekly thing or not, but here goes: AROUND THE WORLD – Torchlight II: Monsters revealed and the game will […]
StarCraft II Official Mods & Maps Overview
A few days ago, the long-awaited mods for StarCraft II have become official were announced on their blog. They have been in beta and are Official Mods. So much so, that they have Achievements embedded into the game now as part of being approved by Blizzard. All modes are “Custom Games” and are not ranked, […]
Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters to accompany movie
WB Games has graciously provided us with a lot of information regarding the game that extends the movie Green Lantern both coming out in June. Rise of the Manhunters releases June 7, 2011. The developer for the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions is Double Helix Games (Front Mission Evolved, Earthworm Jim). The Wii/3DS/DS versions of […]
The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile Review
“Wow, this is different”, those were the first words out of my mouth once I got into the campaign. You start off as Yuki, a very troubled looking female character, whom you learn the basics of the game with. After you complete that first tutorial chapter, The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile picks up after the events […]
Mass Effect 2 – Arrival DLC Review
Arrival is the final piece of DLC for Mass Effect 2. You, Commander Shepard, are given a mission by Admiral Hackett to retrieve a scientist arrested in Batarian space. Since this is a prison break, you have to fight this one solo. This scientist is named Dr. Amanda Kenson, and she claims to have evidence […]
The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile Launch Trailer
This is the sequel to The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai for Xbox Live Arcade that released in 2009. The game will be available on April 6, 2011. We will have the review soon! “The highly anticipated sequel to 2009’s “The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai”, “The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile” takes the series’ stylistic fast action, deep gameplay and […]
HOARD Review
This action strategy game from Big Sandwich Games is where you play AS the Dragon! There’s no story, it’s an arena game that can be played online, offline, or co-op (local and internet). The premise is simple: Destroy, upgrade, and steal as much gold as you can in the time allotted to win.