Archive for June, 2008

MPAA Says It Doesn’t Need Proof To Sue You

Tweet The Motion Picture Association of America cries at night when it tallies up all the money it lost from jerks like you who download media from the Interwebs. They’d love to just hunt down all you criminals and break your kneecaps. Problem is, it’s incredibly hard to prove who is actually pirating software and [...]

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Rumor: MGS5 A Prequel?

Tweet In an interview with 1UP.com, Metal Gear Solid 4 assistant producer Ryan Payton mentioned that the next Metal Gear game might just be a prequel.

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Tomb Raider: Underworld Confirmed For November Release

Tweet The official site for Tomb Raider: Underworld has been launched by Eidos this weekend, bringing with it conformation that the title will be released this November across all current-gen platforms as well as the PS2 and DS.

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PC Review: The Political Machine 2008

Tweet It’s been 17 months since Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton started to duke it out for the Democratic nomination, less than a month since the winner of that contest was settled, and four score and seven years since John McCain graduated from flight school, after learning how to ride a pterodactyl. It’s easy to [...]

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More Battlefield: Bad Company Shenanigans; Gears and Rainbows

Tweet If you enjoyed the last Battlefield: BC trailer, Snake Eyes, and its cheeky pokes at Metal Gear Solid, chances are you will love these two new trailers.

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Firefox 3 + FireNES = Nintendo Games (At Work)

Tweet Many of us are still test driving the new Firefox 3 release by browsing the internet for cool shit, but what the latest Mozilla creation is really craving is some old school NES gaming action. Here’s how to give it what it wants.

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Behind The Scenes Trailer: Spider-Man Web of Shadows – 90 Second Extended Look

Tweet It has been some time now since I have been really excited to play a Spider-Man licensed game. As a big fan of the web slinger, I have been disappointed in the past few attempts at bringing Spidey to life in an interactive videogame environment. The best part of being Spider-Man in a videogame [...]

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Rumor: Nintendo to Announce F-Zero Wii at E3

Tweet There is some discussion surrounding the possibility of Nintendo being set to unveil a new F-Zero game for the Wii at the E3 Summit 2008. Codenamed F-Zero Z, the futuristic racing game is expected to be developed in-house by Nintendo, rather than giving it to an outside developer (the last installment, F-Zero GX, was [...]

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Alone in the Dark to Include SecuROM

Tweet Atari has announced that the PC version of their upcoming survival-horror game, Alone in the Dark, will ship with the SecuRom anti-piracy system. After the game is installed, players will go through an “activation” process, which requires connecting online to unlock components that will allow the game to be playable. Once the process is [...]

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Call of Duty: World at War Teaser Debuts

Tweet The teaser video for the newest game in the Call of Duty franchise, Call of Duty: World at War, has hit the net. Hit the jump to read all about it and, more importantly, watch it!

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WoW to Implement Level 30 Mounts, Nerf Twinks

Tweet Among the many changes the upcoming World of WarCraft patch 2.4.3 will bring, the most significant is probably the ability to get a mount at level 30. Paladins and Warlocks will get their first summon at this level, while other classes can purchase Apprentice level riding for a mere 35 gold. This will make [...]

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Final Fantasy Versus XIII Delay Untrue – Official Statement Issued By Square Enix

Tweet We reported just two days ago that a Famitsu article was translated revealing among other things a statement made by FF Versus XIII director Tetsuya Nomura in which he claims that resources were reallocated from Final Fantasy Versus and asked to instead assist in the completion of Final Fantasy XIII. This translation along with [...]

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Will Wright: I Demo’d My Spore In San Fransisco

Tweet If you are interested in getting a public demo of Spore by Will Wright, the chief designer himself, and you just so happen to live in the San Fransisco area, head on down to The Apple Store on One Stockton Street, Saturday June 21st between 7PM and 8PM. Full press release to follow.

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Mobile RPG “The Shroud” Scheduled For AT&T & Helio Network Release June 26th

Tweet You know you are getting old when an RPG that resembles the look of something you used to play on your Sega Master System can be crammed into a mobile device. It’s also a reality check when you see your twelve year old cousin walking around with a $400 cell phone — all proof [...]

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Guitar Hero: On Tour Launch Trailer Gives High School Musical A Run For Its Money

Tweet Romancing the teenage girl in your life is as easy as strumming your DS screen while a bunch of your friends dance around you at your local neighborhood park. Man I wish they had this amazing invention for my Gameboy when I was a teenager. Enjoy the new Guitar Hero: On Tour trailer, and [...]

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