Monthly Archives: July 2009

The King of Fighters 12 Review

Editor’s note: The review is based on the PS3 game, installed with patch 1.01. At the time of the review, a patch for Xbox 360 wasn’t out yet. The review’s score will be adjusted if a patch significantly improves the … Continue reading

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Team 17 Explains Alien Breed: Evolution’s Timed Exclusivity

Microsoft has become well-known for using their financial might to secure timed exclusives. According to Team 17 studio director Martyn Brown though, that wasn’t the case for the upcoming Alien Breed: Evolution. Saying that he understands that it’s difficult when … Continue reading

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Top 5 Most Dangerous Weapons (For Their Owners)

Top 5 Most Dangerous Weapons (For Their Owners) Five implements of destruction that are worse than nothing at all. By Scott Sharkey The thing about weapons is, ideally, they’re supposed to hurt the other guy. Of all the simple rules … Continue reading

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Watchmen: The End is Nigh Part 2 Review

Let me just spare you some time and cut to the chase: Watchmen: The End is Nigh Part 2‘s best moment is in the last chapter — where you can control Rorschach as he pummels the crap out of a … Continue reading

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Turn-10 Shows Catalunya, Euro Compacts in Forza 3

Hot on the heels of announcing that Forza 3 will (gasp) release this year, Turn-10 has revealed today that the famed Circuit de Catalunya raceway will be included in a Forza title for the first time. Additionally, Turn-10 also revealed … Continue reading

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Upcoming Little Big Planet DLC To Expand Creation Tools

Little Big Planet’s level creation is pretty robust — enough so that it’s featured variations on everything from Gradius to Contra. Media Molecule wants to take the level creation tools even further though, promising new options with the next round … Continue reading

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Viacom Revenues Decline With Rock Band Sales

Amazon isn’t the only company suffering due to low sales at retail. MTV parent company Viacom is reporting an eight percent revenue drop for the fiscal quarter ending June 30, which they blamed on declining sales of Rock Band, Gamasutra … Continue reading

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Borderlands Hands-on Preview

Claptrap’s what I imagine Wall-E’s whimsical cousin would be like: a trapezoidal-bodied droid with metal manipulators for hands without the Pixar robot’s introspective and sensitive demeanor, but with an outgoing, friendly attitude that’s in stark contrast to the harsh, unwelcome … Continue reading

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Bionic Commando Soundtrack Arrives

As part of their previously announced partnership with Nile Rodgers’ Sumthing Distribution record label, Capcom have released the full soundtrack for Bionic Commando. The 20-track CD should be available at select retailers as of this morning, while those of us … Continue reading

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More Weezer Hits Rock Band

This week’s Rock Band DLC lineup features three-packs from Weezer and blink-182, along with a trio of live recordings from rock legends KISS — what, you thought they were only good for reality television and delightfully awkward Dr. Pepper endorsements? … Continue reading

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