Killzone 2 is by far one of the PlayStation 3′s most highly anticipated shooters, and not without reason. The series has long been pushed as Sony’s “Halo Killer,” but neither the first game nor the handheld iteration really lived up to that lofty goal. Finally backed by the PS3′s raw power, Killzone 2 may finally [...]

So, the numbers are out, and 2008′s sales figures broke 2007′s, bringing total full-year sales to a staggering $21.33 billion (up 19 percent from 2007). Total sales in December were up nine percent to $5.29 billion, closing out another record breaking year for an industry that has defied economic odds. What’s most interesting is the [...]

It is no secret that many of us are strapped for cash, and with the economy in shambles it is amazing many of us can still afford to eat, let alone pay to play games month after month.  But let’s face it, Blockbuster is losing customers due to the popularity of Netflix and subsequently is [...]

Honestly, this one just doesn’t make any sense. Rentrak Corporation, the top national rental tracking service, has just released its list of the 10 most rented videogames of 2008. The list goes as such. RENTRAK’S MOST RENTED GAMES OF 2008 1. Grand Theft Auto IV / Xbox 360 / Rockstar Games 2. Call of Duty [...]

As an Xbox 360 owner since launch, I have thoroughly enjoyed the many features the console has brought me. A solid online component, the best third-party games on the market, and arguably the best downloadable games across any of the systems, the Xbox 360 is perhaps the all-around winner for complete and enjoyable family entertainment. [...]

Resident Evil 2 is lovingly being recreated in Left 4 Dead by a group of talented modders. Hit the jump for screenshots and more information.

Just a few days ago, Congressman Joe Baca (D- Rialto) introduced legislation that mandates that every game rated Teen through Adults Only by the ESRB should be sold with label that says: “WARNING: Excessive exposure to violent video games and other violent media has been linked to aggressive behavior.”

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Today is one weird day for Sony. The news that the company has sold its 50 millionth PlayStation 2 comes on the same day that it looks bleakly into its future as it gazes at the $1.1 billion operating loss it has to deal with in the present day. The 50 millionth PS2 looms over [...]

In this investigative piece, we examine the magical powers of the colon and its ability to transform video game titles from 5 words to 50.

According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark website, Nintendo has recently put a patent on new technology that allows players to have the option of looking at a short video to help play through certain games, which would totally eliminate the possibility of being “stuck” while playing. Let’s face it, as good as many of [...]