It’s time, dear reader, for Studio Spotlight, a place for me to share with you knowledge about some of the fine folk behind awesome games. Too often, we look at the product and not the maker, and I think it’s important to know who’s behind... more »
L.A. Noire is the latest offering from Team Bondi and Rockstar Games, and it’s easily become one of the hottest titles of 2011. Touting lifelike facial animations thanks to the MotionScan technology from Depth Analysis, a faithful recreation of 1947 Los Angeles, and the... more »
It’s always interesting when fans are inspired by the books, movies, and games they love, especially when it leads them to expand upon the universes created by the original artists. Airline Productions, an independent film company from Shreveport, Louisiana, are looking to do just... more »
E3 is fast approaching, and as we’ve reported before, Nintendo is set to unveil their newest console. With so much buzz being generated through the Internet rumor mill, we must keep in mind that all we’ve officially heard is that they are unveiling a new console.... more »
Portal 2 is here, folks! If you’ve heard me talk about this series before, you know I’m a big fan. I devoured Portal 2 like it was an energy bar offered to me after I had been running for miles and miles without nourishment. I’m... more »
Alright, you weak-thumbed preschoolers, listen up! The word is that you and platformers don’t get along so well. You can’t handle the pressure. It demands too much perfection. You DID press A. Blah blah blah, I don’t wanna hear your whining! It’s time to shape... more »
What goes around, comes around–this is clearly evident this week with the release of Chuck E. Cheese’s Sports Games. While not the first video game based on the chain of children’s pizza & party parlors, it is interesting to note that the restaurants are the... more »
The folks running PAX East have selected the winners of the Boston Indie Showcase, three indie games and their respective developers native to the festival’s host city. Team Uncertainty’s Blinding Silence has players navigating a strange world by sound alone as a blind man with a... more »
As is their wont from time to time, Amazon.com will be filling their Gold Box deals of the day with video games and related accessories on Wednesday, February 23.If you haven’t seen these before, it’s an interesting, and quite tempting, sales event. Beginning at 12:01... more »
Bros everywhere will be in the streets with much rejoicing thanks to the releases we’ll be seeing this week. The downfall of decency and the sundering of the moral fiber of our society is unleashed by Epic and People Can Fly in the form of... more »