Monthly Archives: March 2010

Thief Caught Stealing Pre-Release Game at PAX East

A PAX East attendee was arrested on Sunday after attempting to steal code for Atomic Games’ upcoming Live Arcade title Breach, according to a report from Joystiq. According to a representative from the studio, the thief connected his laptop computer … Continue reading

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EA Backtracks on Possibility of Gilbert Arenas Appearing in NBA Jam DLC

The chances of Washington Wizards star Gilbert Arenas making the roster for the upcoming NBA Jam are looking increasingly bleak. After hinting that he might appear in future updates for the WiiWare title, Electronic Arts has backtracked and said that … Continue reading

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More Upgraded Games on the Way to iPad

With the iPad nearly upon us, high-definition versions of popular iPhone and iPod Touch are steadily emerging. The latest is Words with Friends HD, which is similar to the popular Facebook game Scrabulous (now Lexulous). Words with Friends makes it … Continue reading

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Pac-Man Shows Up on the Surface of Saturn’s Moon Mimas

Of all the places in the universe to find something resembling Pac-Man, the surface of one of Saturn’s moons probably isn’t particularly high on the list. Beyond a crater on the moon Mimas that causes it to resemble the Death … Continue reading

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New Metroid: Other M Trailer Released

The run-up to the summer release schedule has brought us some new gameplay video from one of Nintendo’s biggest releases. A new Metroid: Other M trailer has been released, starring Samus as she battles aliens from first, third and 2.5D … Continue reading

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Blurring the Lines: Bizarre Details Blur’s Origins

Though also known and beloved for its work on the Geometry Wars franchise, Bizarre Creations primarily made its name over the last decade with the sim-leaning (but still arcade-oriented) Project Gotham Racing series for Microsoft. Now under the wings of … Continue reading

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Darksiders Announced for the PC

The Four Horsemen will soon be riding onto other platforms. THQ has announced a PC version for Darksiders, which was originally released for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in January. “We are really excited to have the opportunity to bring … Continue reading

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Halo Reach Details Discussed on New Bungie Podcast

There’s just over a month left before the Halo: Reach public beta begins, so more and more details are being divulged by Bungie with each passing week. On the newest episode of the Bungie podcast, multiplayer designer Chris Carney and … Continue reading

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Rumor Control: Photos of the "Slim" Xbox 360

The above image is one of two that have been circulating around the internet this morning alleging to be the first snapshots of a long-rumored “slim” revision to the Xbox 360 console. The photos originated from a Dutch gaming site … Continue reading

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Game Night with Super Street Fighter 4 On Now

Live TV by Ustream Time: Tuesday, March 30, 2010, 5 p.m. PST Location: Watch the embedded video player above. Last year, I invited Northern California tournament players to join me for an informative and fun session of Street Fighter 4. … Continue reading

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