Monthly Archives: March 2009

Tim Schafer Profile Did you know that the man behind Double Fine once played drums in an all-LucasArts band named “Big Breakfast?” Or that he accidentally slipped the term “Cleveland steamer” into a press release? These are the stories the … Continue reading →

1UP’s Game Night: Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena Time: Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 5 p.m. PST Location: Watch the embedded video player here in this story. Questions: Ask your question in the Game Night thread on the Riddick: … Continue reading →

During a panel at GDC last week covering the new technologies Blue Castle Games is using in the making of Dead Rising 2, one panel member managed to divulge two exciting pieces of information in one seemingly casual sentence: Dead … Continue reading →

Sony has said there are no plans for a PlayStation 3 price drop, and may be trying to temper expectations for tomorrow’s planned announcement. Joystiq reports that in an official statement, public relations manager Al De Leon flatly denied any … Continue reading →

Country music fans have yet another batch of Rock Band DLC to look forward to next week; Toby Keith is lending a bundle of his greatest hits to Harmonix’ rhythm game. Spanning everything from his 1993 debut album to a … Continue reading →

Sony’s big Tuesday announcement is still anyone’s guess, but we may be getting a sneak peak at what’s on tap. Kotaku reports that a tipster from a Kmart has leaked a shot of the store’s retail database. The picture shows … Continue reading →

Add another appendage to the multimedia extravaganza that is Dante’s Inferno. Not content with a feature film, Electronic Arts has announced an animated adaptation as well. EA will be co-producing the project with Starz Media’s Film Roman, who also helped … Continue reading →

The playable debut of Punch-Out!! at GDC marked Nintendo’s hype machine kicking into high gear ahead of the game’s May 18 release date. Now we’re getting Super Punch-Out!! to further remind us of the adventures of Little Mac. Super Punch-Out!! … Continue reading →

A lot of people play World of WarCraft. Millions of them in fact. So it stands to reason that they’d be doing a lot of quests, right? Well, according to World of WarCraft lead designer Jeffrey Kaplan (via Kotaku), the … Continue reading →

Gazillion has leapt into the market in a big way. The nearly four-year-old startup publisher currently boasts substantial financial backing as well as the Marvel license, and they aren’t letting it go to waste. “We actually have six or seven … Continue reading →