Why I’m concerned about Dead Space 2 on Dec 10, 2009 in Video Games dead space dead space 2 ea isaac clarke necromorphs survival horror teabagging visceral games You’ve probably heard by now that Dead Space 2 is coming. If you loved the original Dead Space, then there’s plenty to be excited about. However, if you’re a curmudgeon like me, then you might still be a few things that don’t...
Playing Astro Boy: The Video Game feels like work on Nov 18, 2009 in Previews Video Games astro boy gba omega factor psp Astro Boy: Omega Factor was a side-scrolling wonder on the Game Boy Advance. I own a copy, and to this day, I still enjoy the visceral thrill of smacking around an onslaught of robots using endless strings of combos. Because of my positive gaming exp...
What the imminent Wii price drop could mean to average gamers on Sep 23, 2009 in Video Games It had to happen. After Sony introduced the PlayStation 3 Slim and Microsoft confirmed the Xbox 360 price drop, the onus was on Nintendo to follow suit with the Wii. Oh yeah, the scanned flyers announcing the Wii price drop certainly helped, but noth...
Scribblenauts’ gameplay really is flawed on Sep 18, 2009 in Video Games 5th cell daily_nintendo ds games nintendo raw scribblenauts A couple of months ago, I made some unflattering observations about Scribblenauts‘ gameplay. My remarks were based on several Scribblenauts videos that were circulating during that time. Considering the buzz surrounding the game, quite a number...
Hands-On Impressions: Scribblenauts controls can be annoying on Sep 15, 2009 in Previews Video Games control problems ds games pathfinding problems scribblenauts I was able to get my review copy of Scribblenauts yesterday. Because of this, I haven’t touched any other game for the past 24 hours. For the most part, I’m impressed because almost everything I input actually works. As you may have heard...
Why the PS3 Slim matters to current PS3 owners on Sep 9, 2009 in Video Games ps3 ps3 slim psn sales surge sony I’ve been a PlayStation 3 owner for almost two years now. I’m pleased with my PS3’s performance. Despite its frequent use, my console has never failed me so far. When official word of the cheaper PS3 Slim came out, I didn’t le...
Top Reasons for Having a Wireless Adapter for your Xbox 360 on Sep 4, 2009 in Gadgets Video Games ps3 wifi xbox 360 xbox 360 wireless adapter Whenever there’s a comparison between the Xbox 360 and PS3, comments about the wireless adapter always come up. Xbox 360 advocates argue that you wouldn’t need a wireless adapter since you can just use an Ethernet cable for connecting to...
Atlus shares video overview for PS3-exclusive Demon’s Souls on Sep 2, 2009 in News Video Games atlus demon's souls ps3 ps3 exclusives ps3_games rpg Did someone say PS3-exclusive RPG? Finally, someone has answered the call for bringing Demon’s Souls out of Japan and into U.S. store shelves. That someone is Atlus. In case you haven’t heard, Demon’s Souls is an upcoming console RPG coming exc...
Why the Xbox 360 price drop matters to existing Xbox 360 owners on Sep 1, 2009 in Video Games Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably already heard that Microsoft has reduced the price of the Xbox 360. Microsoft insists the Xbox 360 price drop has nothing to do with Sony’s recent announcement of the PS3 Slim, but whateve...
Here’s your chance to play with Megan Fox on Xbox Live on Aug 26, 2009 in News Video Games gamertag megan fox revenge of the fallen transformers xbox live You probably know that Megan Fox can wipe the floor with you on Mortal Kombat, but can she beat you in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen on the Xbox 360? Activision announced that the foxy Transformers actress will be on Xbox Live on Saturday, Augu...
