Articles By: Toni Dimayuga

EA Brings Educational Games to DS

Tweet Looks like Electronic Arts is thinking of the children. Today they announced that they’re releasing Brain Quest for the DS, which is based on the educational card games of the same name. More specifically, there will be two games: one for third and fourth graders, and the other for fifth and sixth graders. Naturally [...]

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Wii Fit Girl Parodies

Tweet You knew it had to happen. There’s already a lot of copycat videos out there featuring girls shaking their asses in various states of undress while playing Wii Fit, including one from Playboy that’s not quite safe for work. I found these in particular to be funny. After all, turnabout is fair play. However, [...]

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Is Your Boss an Overlord?

Tweet Dilbert points out that overlords can be menacing yet fashionable Do you feel like a mindless minion at work, slaving away for the glory of your overlord boss? Well, you may be able to get something for those months or years of drudgery. How does a PlayStation 3 sound? Codemasters is searching for a [...]

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Civilization IV: Colonization Scheduled for Fall

Tweet It’s a given that if a game comes out with the word Civilization in the title and the name Sid Meier attached to it, turn-based strategy fans will snap it up like razor blades at an emo convention.

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New Sims 2 Expansion Packs for PC, DS

Tweet Apparently, EA’s master plan to saturate the world with expansion packs for The Sims 2 isn’t complete. They’ve just announced The Sims 2: Apartment Life for the PC. This will be the 8th EP, not counting the 7 “stuff packs” which only consist of clothing and/or furniture.

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Motörhead Songs Available for Guitar Hero III

Tweet If you need something to tide you over before the June 29 release of Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, this might be the ticket. Activision has announced that five song packs will be released throughout this month. Starting on yesterday, two of the five packs are from Motörhead and three headline acts from the 2007 Isle [...]

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Spore Tribal Stage Introduced

Tweet EA must get a kick out of teasing the public like this, releasing information about Spore ever so slowly, like a stripper carefully removing her clothing one by one. This time, they’ve unveiled the Tribal Stage, the third in the Spore evolutionary chain. Naturally, they’ve also released some screenshots to keep folks salivating.

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American Gladiator Gina Carano in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3

Tweet EA just announced that undefeated EliteXC mixed martial arts fighter and American Gladiator Gina Carano will be playing Natasha, a deadly Soviet commando, in Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3, which comes out for the PC and Xbox 360 this holiday season.

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Age of Conan Growing Rapidly – PC Gaming Not Dead?

Tweet Funcom recently announced that Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures is one of the fastest-selling PC titles of all time. Launched on May 17th, more than 400,000 gamers (almost half hailing from North America) have entered the bloody, violent, and very adult world of Hyboria. After all, who doesn’t like scantily clad women and dismembering [...]

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Guitar Controller Compatible with Guitar Hero and Rock Band

Tweet Annoyed that you have to buy two guitar controllers to play Guitar Hero 3 and Rock Band? Frustrated because the Guitar Hero III controller doesn’t work with your Guitar Hero I and II games? Well, worry no longer.

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The Cars Album Available on Rock Band Catalog

Tweet Rock Band fans can add to their growing collection of music by downloading The Cars’ 1978 self-titled debut album. Downloads will be available Tuesday, May 27 on Xbox LIVE Marketplace and Thursday, May 29 at the Playstation Store.

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FTC Survey: Children Increasingly Unable to Buy M-Rated Games

Tweet Children running to their nearest GameStop to buy GTA IV should think twice. A recent survey conducted by the Federal Trade Commission revealed that overall, 80% of underage shoppers were denied purchase of M-rated video games.

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Registration for Age of Conan Pre-Orders Open

Tweet Early bird warriors who wanted to be first to hack and slash through Hyboria get another perk. Registration is open for those who have pre-ordered Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures, which is due out May 20th.

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Activision Blizzard Opts Out of ESA, E3

Tweet In an unexpected turn of events, industry giant Activision Blizzard has severed ties with the Entertainment Software Association, following reports that Activision Blizzard will not participate at this year’s E3 Media and Business Summit.

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Big Shock: Incredible First Day Sales for GTA IV

Tweet According to industry tracker VG Chartz, early sales data indicates that Grand Theft Auto IV has sold a whopping 2.5 million units in the Americas on its first day of release. This is hot on the heels of reports that the game has sold over 600,000 copies in the UK on its first day, [...]

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