PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale is clearly a rip off of Super Smash Bros. But why is that necessarily a bad thing? Short Answer: It isn't. Long Answer: Click the link to read why!
Sunday, April 29, 2012 |
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Co-op multiplayer can quickly descend into a mindless free-for-all, but here's five crafty ways developers can encourage a group of strangers to act like a single unit.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 |
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Generating sympathy with causes, movements and/or people in games is tricky, as they cannot evoke it in the same way movies do. The player needs to feel sympthy, not the character he/she is playing. The guerrilla setting of Homefront and Red Faction: Guerrilla is one place where it all could be so right, but it all failed so badly.
Monday, February 13, 2012 |
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Is THQ really in trouble? This article explores some of the reasons that it might be.
Thursday, February 02, 2012 |
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The second annual Top 10 Most Underrated Games of 2011. Games that you may not have played this past year, that you should.
Friday, January 13, 2012 |
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Every year has its best-of lists when it comes to gaming. This time, let's look at the biggest disappointments of 2011.
Thursday, January 05, 2012 |
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Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare may have set the raised the bar for what gamers expect in a shooter, but sadly more games have just copied its game play element in the laziest way possible. A look at what made Call of Duty so great and why it only works for Call of Duty.
Monday, December 12, 2011 |
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Call of Duty is one of the most successful entertainment properties of all time. What if it goes stale?
Sunday, November 20, 2011 |
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News Blips for September 20, 2011. The open beta for Battlefield 3 starts on September 29, Crytek UK considers a Homefront sequel, and the PC version of Batman: Arkham Asylum gets delayed.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011 |
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Too many first-person shooters give off that same-old, same-old feeling. It's time to examine what actually makes an FPS great and reexamine what's gone wrong.
Thursday, September 08, 2011 |
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Steam's Summer Sale has arrived, already having made a dent in my wallet. While I love the opportunity to pick up games for a fraction of the retail price, I've come to fear Valve's circus of value. Do you have the stomach for nearly two weeks-worth of unbeatable value?
Sunday, July 03, 2011 |
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In this week's Community Spotlight, we bid farewell to the creators of Homefront, ponder the shifting market of World of Warcraft, and spend some quality family time, too.
Saturday, June 25, 2011 |
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Could the demise of Kaos Studios be a sheer sign on the future of game development as an industry? Click to find out!
Friday, June 24, 2011 |
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News Blips for June 13, 2011. Battlefield 3's "Physical Warfare" pre-order pack doesn't sit well with gamers, analyst firm Cowen and Company thinks Star Wars: The Old Republic is "highly derivative" of World of Warcraft, Wedbush Morgan thinks the Wii U is two years late, and more.
Monday, June 13, 2011 |
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You might not have ever used OnLive. But if the company's recent showing at E3 is any indication, you might not be able to ignore them for much longer.
Monday, June 13, 2011 |
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Memorial Day is a time were Americans take a moment to be reminded that freedom isn’t free. Some either binge on with a war movie marathon while others might enjoy war games. This is a guide for those who can't decide what game to play on Memorial Day.
Monday, May 30, 2011 |
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The modern marketing machine actually does the opposite of what it's suppose to: It kills hype.
Sunday, May 01, 2011 |
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In this week's Community Spotlight, we get bludgeoned with narrative in Homefront, get introspective with the Gears of War 3 beta, learn how not to behave in online multiplayer, and break down the potential of iOS gaming.
Saturday, April 30, 2011 |
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There is a moment in every mans life when he must stand for something. My moment is now. We need to rid ourselves of atrocious story telling and encourage quality content.
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 |
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Turtle Beach's PX5 headset lets you enhance enemy footsteps in Call of Duty, better hear when your Halo: Reach armor ability is recharged, and more.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 |
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