Missed your chance to get in on the multiplayer beta for Call of Duty: World at War? Seeing as how entry into the beta hinged on either luck or pre-ordering from a UK retailer, we’re sure that there are plenty of you out there. If you’re an Xbox 360 owner interested in trying out the latest [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 22, 2008
The first James Bond game was released a quarter century ago. James Bond 007 was a 1983 side-scroller developed and published by Parker Bros for Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Commodore 64, and ColecoVision. We’ve come a long way since then. Bond’s next-generation debut, Quantum of Solace for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, is mere weeks [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, October 18, 2008
A threesome of Oasis will be available on Nov. 6 for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of Guitar Hero World Tour. “Bag it Up”, “Waiting for the Rapture”, and “The Shock of Lightening” will be sold as a pack or separately, price unconfirmed. In 2009, the band’s new album, Dig Out Your Soul, will be [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 13, 2008
The multiplayer beta for Call of Duty: World At War is up and running as we speak for Xbox 360 owners. Beta testers will have three maps to explore for the next few weeks (Castle, Makin, and Roundhouse) as well as four different modes (Team Death Match, Free-For-All, Capture the Flag and War). If you [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Activision is delivering the wholesome vehicular-combat goodness of Vigilante 8 to Xbox Live Arcade on Nov. 5. The game is an explosive boatload of mayhem, propelled by the four stroke cycle, machine guns, and a can-wreck attitude. Battle online, splitscreen or in the solidarity of single player in the first Vigilante 8 title in a decade. No [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Hot off the heels of the DSi announcement, it’s an ironic time to release new screenshots for the portable Guitar Hero sequel, Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades. The game, which requires the GBA slot for the guitar peripheral, won’t work on the new system, making these screenshots seem less important now than they otherwise would. On [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 31, 2008
Activision has officially announced that their latest title in the Tony Hawk series of games will be called Tony Hawk’s Motion and it is coming out for the DS. There are a couple of surprises in the announcement of the game: it is not only a skateboarding game, and there will be a motion-sensing peripheral [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 3, 2008
Dallas - July 31 to Aug. 3, gamers and publishers descended on Dallas for the thirteenth QuakeCon, one of the most successful gaming conventions in the country. Originally an outgrowth of an IRC chat, QuakeCon started in 1996 as a collection of Quake enthusiasts who wanted to get together for a big LAN party and was [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 26, 2008
I have many happy memories of coming home from school to plop down in front of the tv to watch some Transformers before dinner. Unfortunately, this is one of those iconic shows that doesn’t hold up well to the test of time. I recently tried to watch the old cartoon but ended up shutting it [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 21, 2008
I am not usually offended by the prospect of a fun video game depicting a historic event such as war. That changed on July 15th, when Nintendo held their annual E3 press conference in Los Angeles. Showing a montage of “hot” third party titles (a relative term in the Nintendo camp), Call of Duty World [...]
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