Articles By: Geoff Haugan

He’s Got A Bomb: Gamespot Expats Emerge

Tweet Former Gamespot editor Jeff Gerstmann, who inadvertently set gaming circles of the Internet ablaze late last year when he was let go from Gamespot, has announced his new project—Giant Bomb.

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Mike Alpha Papa Sierra: Content Incoming for Call of Duty 4

Tweet COD4, currently one of the most played online multiplayer games, looks to be getting some new content soon. Already said to be “on the way”, current rumor is detailing at least three maps in development: Broadcast, Dusk and Hill.

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Shmups to Call 360 Home

Tweet Cave announced a new shoot-’em-up arcade title—DoDonPachi Dai Fukkatsu—at this year’s AOU show in Japan just a few weeks ago. At the time, the announcement rekindled my desire to see these great niche titles find new life and popularity on the current generation of consoles. News out of Japan seems to indicate that hope [...]

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Jaw Meet Floor: King Of Fighters XII Still Hand Drawn

Tweet King of Fighters XII debuted alongside the playable Street Fighter 4 at the AOU show in Japan last month. Both games retained their traditional 2D gameplay (applause), but received significant visual upgrades that were immediately apparent. While KOFXII maintained a more 2D look than SF4′s clearly 3D models, it was assumed by many that [...]

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Sneak Out: MGS4 Deluge Continues

Tweet The wave of MGS4 info comes to a crest today as the official PlayStation Blog posts some clarifying details, Kojima Productions launches teaser sites for MGS4 and MGO and the Kojima Productions Report 81 goes live. I’m here to pull everything together and tie up some loose ends.

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Dengeki PlayStation Reveals New MGS4 & MGO Info?

Tweet Scans have surfaced via a Portuguese site that reveals the Japanese magazine Dengeki PlayStation running a story on Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots in Vol. 413. Among some other information, the magazine appears to confirm that MGS4′s specific release date for Japan is 6.12.2008.

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Sony Sees Red — Announces Metal Gear Solid 4 80GB PS3 Dualshock Bundle & More…

Tweet Sony’s subdued presence at GDC this year may have convinced many gamers that they’d have to wait a bit longer for information on some of the company’s upcoming plans and software. It turns out the wait was not long. Today at Destination PlayStation—a PlayStation-retailer-3rd party event currently underway in Arizona—Sony announced some big news: [...]

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Phil Harrison Resigns From Sony

Tweet Sony has surprisingly announced that Phil Harrison, President of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios, will be resigning from his position this week on February 29, 2008.

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AOU 2008: Arcade Games You Might Have Missed

Tweet A new game in the DonPachi series is headed for Japan. The Amusement Machine Operators’ Union show in Japan is generally a fairly low-key event here in the West. This year was host to the first playable appearance of Street Fighter 4. You’ve heard about that, but what did you miss?

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Will Wright To Gamers: Get PC Ready

Tweet At the tail end of last year there were many voices asking if 2007 had been the best year in gaming history. Regardless of how you would respond to that question, 2007 without a doubt saw the release of a number of really fantastic titles. What any gamer should be excited to hear is [...]

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