Archive for May, 2010

Dragon Age Machinima Better Than Dragon Age DLC

Let’s face it, the Dragon Age: Origins DLC has been pretty hit and miss. Not to mention that some people have felt “jipped” by paying a premium for “new” content that only lasts an hour or two at best. Alas, there is hope!!

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Microsoft Contest Offers Early Bird Crackdown 2 Demo Access

A Microsoft Crackdown 2 Contest is underway, and the technically savvy Crackdown supporters unscaved by a little real world legwork can soon find themselves enjoying early access to the Crackdown 2 demo.

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New Gears of War 3 Screens, Character Profiles, & Cornrows

A slew of new Gears of War 3 screens are now available for your viewing pleasure. Marcus, Dom, and Cole represent the veteran playable crew, with newcomers …

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Who Is Michael “Super Spy With Music Video” Thorton?

Part James Bond, part Jason Bourne, and part Jack Bauer, Michael Thorton is the ultimate shagadelic spy — but you can call him “Mr. … Agent … Michael … Thorton” while you bust a move to the video below.

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World of Warcraft Remote Auction House Beta Application Now Available

World of Warcraft auction house aficionados can raise their pinkies in delight as they tilt back a glass of Junglevine Wine. The Remote Auction House application is currently …

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Backbreaker Demo Impressions

After completing the Backbreaker demo download on my Xbox 360 earlier today, I hunkered in for a virtual football session that lasted about an hour or so. My first impressions of the game, based on the limited demo access, is a very fun arcade style third person football experience …

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If Dead Space 2 Makes Lots of Money, You Get More Dead Space

Tweet An anecdote: I remember a friend of mine actually paid money to see Jason X. Do you remember Jason X? It was Jason in space, but not even as good as Leprechaun in space. Just an awful movie from beginning to end, but he still paid to see it. In his mind, Jason X [...]

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BioWare DLC Will Fill The Gaps Between Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3

Tweet Mass Effect 2′s lead producer, Casey Hudson, recently revealed in an interview that the plot holes between ME2 and ME3 will be filled by DLC. Oh joy of joys.

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Backbreaker Demo Available On Xbox LIVE Right Now

NaturalMotion and 505 Studios have unleashed Backbreaker, their unique take on American football, as a 415 MB demo available on Xbox LIVE this very moment.

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Google Celebrates Pac-Man’s 30th Birthday With Playable Logo Game

If you head on over to Google.com today you’ll be treated to a classic pac-dot eating power pellet chomping chase down of Blinky, Pinky, Inky, and Clyde in celebration of Pac-Man’s 30th birthday …

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Sonic 4 Delayed Until Fall, Announced for iPhone/iPod Touch

Tweet Okay, we’ve got some news today from Sega, some good and some bad. Here’s the bad news, those hoping to play Sonic 4 Episode 1 this summer will surely be disappointed as Sega has delayed the title until the “later half of 2010.”

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Portal Downloaded More Than 1.5 Million Times Since Becoming Free

Valve announced today that since making Portal free to all Steam users to celebrate the Mac launch of the PC gaming platform, the game has been downloaded over 1.5 million times and counting.

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Gabriel Knight Collection on Sale This Weekend

Good Old Games have announced that from Friday 21 until Monday, May 24 at 11:59 p.m. EDT (Tuesday, May 25 at 5:59 a.m. CET) the Gabriel Knight collection will be on sale, with the full collection for $13.

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Heavy Rain Movie Deal Nears Completion, Former New Line Execs Secure Rights

Former New Line Cinema co-founders Bob Shaye and Michael Lynne dug deep into their own personal cash reserves to buy the movie rights to Quantic Dream’s interactive thriller, Heavy Rain …

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World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Video Fully Explores Each New Zone

Two YouTube user submitted videos give you a Peter Pan style tour of the new Azeroth Blizzard has in store for its Warcraft faithful in the upcoming Cataclysm expansion …

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