Much of a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare fan? As many as 11 plus million people bought Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Infinity Ward wants to make sure the second installment will come to equal, if not greater success to their Call of Duty franchise. Read more… »
Have you misplaced a part of your youth? A convoluted, engrossing story? Individualized, quirky characters? A grossly overpowered, unusually stylish protagonist? Looking for that four person party? That menu driven combat? The countless amount of grinding? The four to six stage final boss? If you’ve answered yes to one or all of these questions, then you, like me, are itching for a traditional, console-style RPG. Read more… »
For better or worse, people generally like things they’re familiar with. If you take a beloved formula and change things up too much, you risk alienating your fan base. If you do too little to the same formula, you’re just making more of the same. Luckily, Street Fighter 4 is a gleaming example of an old favorite, revitalized and expanded upon, without sacrificing anything that made the original a renowned classic. Read more… »
Over on Remedy’s official community forum a bit has been revealed about the plot of their upcoming game Alan Wake. Community manager by the screen name ADM took a quote that was written by the in-game novelist Alan Wake, the quote writes: Read more… »
In a recent interview with Collider, Solid Snake’s voice actor David Hayter revealed some information about why the Metal Gear Solid movie he had pitched awhile back didn’t work out. He also hints at what might be in store for MGS fans in the future. Click continue for the video interview!
Announced in ’07 as Quake Zero, Quake Live launched a couple months ago as a private beta. Quake live is a free browser based version of the classic Quake tournament FPS, and of obvious interest to anyone with a computer and a thirst for a solid multiplayer FPS. Only for PC users now, it is rumored to be available in the future for Linux and Mac users.
If you’ve yet to make plans for September 4th-6th, then why not check out the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle, WA? If you pre-register now or some time before Sept 3rd you can save $5, making an all day pass only $50. Click continue for more even info.
Earlier today Bethesda Studios released a few screen shots of their upcoming Fallout 3 DLC named ‘The Pitt’, which is due to arrive soon after the announcement of a short delay. The Pitt takes places in Pittsburgh and offers over 3 hours of gameplay in a new environment. Read more… »
I’m sure you all remember the Skate 2 “unlock” download content. For $5, you could unlock every secret item in the game. Nothing new was added for the unlock, it’s just for people who don’t feel like beating the game. Well, this just showed up on the download content circuit this week: Burnout Paradise Time Savers Pack ($4.99) “Pressed for time? Love the cars? Want to have them all NOW? This one’s for you.” My question is: what happened to cheat codes? Read more… »
The Wii seems like the perfect console for light gun shooters, one of its main functions is the IR sensor, but, with the exception of Resident Evil The Umbrella Chronicles, we have not had a well produced game to test this out. House of the Dead fans should also be wondering if this game is truly worthy of the House of the Dead name. It has long been synonymous with light gun games, so does this Wii exclusive version live up?
