Sony has teased gamers for the past few days when a rumor began circulating that a global announcement would be revealed on March 31.  While many argued about the details Sony would eventually be revealing, the most obvious declaration was that the Playstation 2, entering its ninth year on store shelves, would be getting a [...]

If you’ve been living under a rock these past couple of days, or have just been really busy with classes, work, and your significant other, then you haven’t heard the news that two Silicon Valley veterans spent seven years researching the technology it needed to stream high definition games from their servers straight to your [...]

Ok, so there was a bit of a mixup in the assigning of our GTA: Chinatown Wars review. Therefore, we ended up with two reviews instead of one. We published the one that was initially scheduled, but why let a perfectly good second opinion go to waste? So while we just published Alex Quevedo’s on [...]

Unless you weren’t gaming at the time or somehow missed out on playing the first two Max Payne’s when they were initially released in 2001 and 2003, then you would know that those games were absolutely wonderful and so much better than the dreadful film adaptation that came about last year. So earlier today it [...]

I just have to say two words, as a longtime fan of the series (but not the film). F–king awesome! As for info on the game itself, the press release that came along with the image above is minimal, with the only solid info being its release window of Winter 2009. Check in after the [...]

I will certainly get raped by diehard PS3 and Killzone 2 fans for this, but let me clarify that in this post I’m only talking about the TV advertisement. I know I’m in the minority because most people really like the ad, but looking at it from the eye of an advertising major, I think [...]

Videogames have gone from making kids fat and lazy to trim and athletic, at least according to the UK’s chief medical office Sir Liam Donaldson, who is spearheading a pilot project to encourage physical activity among obese kids and teens by issuing them with Nintendo Wii’s. In a rare moment of lucidity uncommon for public [...]

In all honestly, I have no idea what any of this means but it sounds like Unreal Engine 3, the graphics engine that’s been powering some of the best looking games of this generation, will be getting some improvements so game developers can make some more badass explosions. Unreal Lightmass is a new “global illumination [...]

More and more gaming execs are jumping on Sony’s case in hopes for a price cut to the PlayStation 3 in order to help boost the platform’s installed base so there would be more potential customers for their games. In an interview with Bloomberg, EA Sports head Peter Moore carefully worded his feelings on the [...]

Not surprising since the previous administration didn’t understand the Constitution and even wanted to bastardize it (READ: Bush Administration Weighed Restricting 1st Amendment) – only political comment, I swear – but Utah has passed the seemingly 200th piece of legislation aimed at protecting children from heroin’s gateway drug: videogames.  Slamming down on the X button [...]