Monthly Archives: November 2009

Far Cry 3 in Development, "Looks Pretty Exciting," Says Ubisoft Writer

This isn’t the very first time we’re hearing about Far Cry 3, but it’s been a long time without any word from Ubisoft. While hardly a formal announcement, Ubisoft writer Kevin Shortt told The Official PlayStation Magazine (via CVG) that, … Continue reading

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Alienware Pre-Loading Computers with Steam and Portal

Typically, a new PC doesn’t come with anything noteworthy pre-loaded on the system. Annoying programs branded by the computer manufacturer’s name, some crappy games, maybe an anti-virus program — more than likely, nothing you’ll actually be excited to see when … Continue reading

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Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage Review

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you’ve undoubtedly heard of Shaun White. With a self-branded videogame franchise and three Olympic gold and X-Games titles under his belt, he has once again teamed with Ubisoft … Continue reading

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Tekken 6 Title Update Coming This Thursday

Nevermind family, food, and football — Tekken fans truly have something to be thankful for this week: Namco Bandai has revealed plans to release a title update for Tekken 6. It’s coming to both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 … Continue reading

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New Mercenaries Game Confirmed Following Video Leak

Despite Mercenaries developer Pandemic being shut down just a week ago, a new Mercenaries game called Mercs Inc. has been announced today. More than likely, EA had no intention of making an announcement about the game at this point, but … Continue reading

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Just Cause 2 Confirmed for Spring Release

Looks like Square Enix hopes to see a return on that Eidos investment sooner rather than later; the publisher announced this morning that Just Cause 2 will be hitting store shelves on March 23, 2010 — just before the end … Continue reading

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Guerrilla Games Celebrates Killzone Anniversary With DLC Discount

Technically, we’re a few weeks passed the fifth anniversary of the release of the first Killzone — the PS2 original was released on November 2, 2004. But with developer Guerrilla Games located in the Netherlands, they’re treating the European release … Continue reading

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Phantasy Star Zero Review

It’d be an understatement to say I was a fan of the original Phantasy Star Online. While my classmates in high school would often blame their poor marks on lengthy football practices or alcohol-fueled social events, the reason for my … Continue reading

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Namco Bandai Announces Splatterhouse Shoe Tie-in

Namco Bandai has come up with a unique promotional tie-in for Splatterhouse, to say the least. They’ve just announced a partnership with Globe International Limited to produce a shoe based on the upcoming remake. Apparently, this new shoe was “designed … Continue reading

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Microsoft Files User-Created Game Guide Patent

New Super Mario Bros Wii has gotten a lot of attention for its Super Guide feature, but apparently Microsoft has been planning a similar helping hand for a year. Siliconera reports that the company’s game platform strategy director Andre Vrignaud … Continue reading

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