Monthly Archives: April 2010

Next Call of Duty to be Formally Announced on Friday

Somewhat lost in the controversy surrounding Infinity Word is the fact that another Call of Duty will be out this year, this time from Treyarch. That game is set to be revealed this week later this week over on Gametrailers. … Continue reading

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Dead to Rights: Retribution Review

I want to know the thought process behind releasing a title like Dead to Rights: Retribution. I imagine the mission statement was to create a hyper-violent-bare-bones-generic-third-person-shooter-with-no-replay-value-and-a-dog. If that was the case, then Violation Games new title succeeds in spades. And … Continue reading

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N64 Sin & Punishment Almost Used Wii Remote-like Sensor

Sin & Punishment: Star Successor is on track to launch in the U.S. this summer, a decade after the N64 original was released in Japan. To bring North Americans who haven’t played the Virtual Console version up to speed, president … Continue reading

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This Day in History: 3DO Quits the Hardware Business

On this day in 1997, The 3DO Company officially left the hardware business, focusing instead on multi-platform game development. First sold in Ocober of 1993, the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer was a fairly powerful console for its time, and the first … Continue reading

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Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker Almost Feels Like Metal Gear Solid 5

Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker is out in Japan. After a day playing and exploring Snake’s new abilities, I’m starting to see that it isn’t a side chapter like 2006′s Metal Gear Solid Portable Ops — it’s essentially Metal Gear … Continue reading

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The Best, Worst Atari Commercials

The Best, Worst Atari Commercials 30 Years, 30 Ads. By Scott Sharkey In honor of the 30-somethingish anniversary of the Atari 2600 (well, in a couple months) we’ve decided to gather all our favorite old ads together in one convenient … Continue reading

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Five Key Events in Red Dead Redemption’s Opening Hours

Rockstar is a company that likes to be in control, and with every demo of Red Dead Redemption that’s come along so far, they’ve kept a pretty tight reign on what I’ve been able to see. There was the mission … Continue reading

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Halo 2 Fans Still Playing After Xbox Live Shutdown

Sometimes telling a loved one goodbye for the last time is just too painful, especially after spending the better part of the last decade at one another’s side. Such is the case for a handful Halo 2 fans who’ve refused … Continue reading

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Shadow of the Colossus Movie Still in the Works and Going 3D?

We’ve heard next to nothing about the Shadow of the Colossus movie since we heard last year that Justin Marks, writer of the spectacularly awful Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, was working on a script. We still have no … Continue reading

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PlayStation Move "So Much More Accurate" Than Wii, Says Cohort Studios

Scotland-based game developer Cohort Studios has a thing or two to say about the next wave of motion controllers. The studio is currently hard at work on The Shoot, an on-rails shooter designed for the PlayStation Move, and it’s pretty … Continue reading

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