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 [...]

So, it’s a pretty mellow Saturday night, but I’m watching Anthony play Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena for an impressions article you’ll soon be seeing. If you didn’t know, we live in an apartment together along with two of my female friends. I wasn’t playing too close attentention to what was going on [...]

Several months ago, when I was last in San Francisco at the LucasArts campus to check out Fracture, I met with some of the people (Day 1 Studios) who developed the game. Among those people, were Dan Hay (Senior Producer/Art Director), Deke Waters (Associate Producer), and Tony Huynh. Those three especially stand out to me [...]

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 [...]

So, I was going through some old tweets (amadeoplaza) when I saw one from an old colleague of mine. What if the Wii-mote was hopped up on steroids, caffeine, and cocaine? What could it do? If the Wii Plus remote add-on thingamabob can do what this little project from Sixense TrueMotion can do, then I [...]

So, we thought it would be entertaining to try something out and see if it sticks: “WTF!”. A series that takes a look at games that you can’t help but scratch your head and wonder why the hell a game so pointless, so indistinct, so ridiculous, even exists. To be straightforward, the point is to [...]

For the last 9 days, we at Gamer 2.0 have counted down the 9 games we’re most interested in going into 2009. We aren’t saying these will be the best games, we’re saying we’re watching these 9 the closest. Our countdown has brought us to New Years Day with our #1 game, just in time [...]

They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. In that case, we feel awfully flattered since we were just, well, imitated.

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The prestigious NYU has just added graduate and undergraduate degrees in game design, development, and research. What does this mean for the NY gaming scene and the industry as a whole?

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Every year, tons of bad games come out during the holidays. We break down some of the worst pitches we’ve seen this year. What’s worse is that they’re all real and coming to a retail shelf near you.

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