Archive for December, 2010

Gears of War 3 Beta Most Likely Coming in April

Epic has made it known that they plan on having a long beta test period for Gears of War 3 multiplayer to prevent the issues that Gears 2 had out of the box.

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The Miracle at the New Meadowlands – Recreated in Tecmo Bowl

Yesterday the Philadelphia Eagles stunned the New York Giants in an amazing comeback victory. They won on the last play of the game via a remarkable punt return by Desean Jackson. The only thing that could make this more incredible? If it happened in Tecmo Bowl.

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Steam Winter Sale Begins: Portal, Super Meat Boy 75% Off

The Steam winter sale has begun. The delicious deals include the scrumptious Portal and the exceedingly tasty Super Meat Boy for 75% off.

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North American DS Release for Dragon Quest VI Announced

Nintendo of America has announced Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation for a North American DS release.

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RipTen Review: Battlefield Bad Company 2: Vietnam (PC)

DICE is back with an expansion pack to 2010′s most destructive shooter; Bad Company 2. But is this new Vietnam expansion a winner or loser?

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Gran Turismo 5 Update 1.05 – Changes Detailed

Sony and Polyphony Digital drop another HUGE Gran Turismo 5 update, this one sitting at a whopping 600MB. RipTen has all the changes fully detailed.

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Ubisoft Confirms Splinter Cell HD Trilogy for PlayStation 3

According to Nowgamer, Ubisoft has confirmed the Splinter Cell HD Trilogy is happening, but has made no mention of an Xbox 360 release.

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Is Treyarch Selling Cancelled Maps? (‘First Strike’ Black Ops DLC)

Yes, these are maps that have been cancelled…yet they bear some of the names of some the maps announced …

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New CoD: Black Ops ‘First Strike’ DLC Announced and Detailed

Microsoft’s Major Nelson unleashed some exciting CoD: Black Ops news on us through his weekly podcast. Dan Bunting from Treyarch …

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New Game Releases: 12/19 – 12/26

The Holidays have arrived and Christmas week is a week filled with digital distribution. Nothing really new except codes for Santa to put in your stockings.

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Cosplay Spotlight: Talim (Soul Calibur)

Her high-pitched voice and obsession with the wind or whatever made her one of the more annoying names on the Soul Calibur roster, but I always found myself coming back to Talim during my SCIII and IV marathons. Little did I know that she would one day provide us with a glorious cosplay spotlight. Also, see-through pants. Now click the link.

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2010 Could Have Been Better – For Gaming

I can’t help but feel at the close of 2010 that this year was a perfectly servicable, but not great, year of gaming …

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Halo: Reach Stats Boast 33 Billion Served

This week’s Bungie update provides us with an infographic with some stats from Halo: Reach. Let’s just say they are quite impressive. Between campaign, firefight and multiplayer…

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Tomb Raider HD Trilogy Confirmed

Crystal Dynamics has confirmed that Lara Croft will be getting a face lift. Not that she needed one . . . but she’s getting one anyway. In fact, shes getting three!!

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Final Fantasy VII Recreated in Little Big Planet 2

Sometimes words simply do no justice. Sometimes the creativity and imagination of gamers knows no bounds.

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