Monthly Archives: July 2010

Feature Guitar Hero vs. Rock Band: The Interview We asked two guys from Rock Band and Guitar Hero seven simple questions and recieved some very different responses. By Justin Haywald Rock Band 3 and Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock are … Continue reading →

For us hardcore gamers — who are wont to hold Castlevania: Symphony of the Night in almost legendary esteem — it might be kinda galling to see that classic title transmogrified into a puzzle game, let alone one for the … Continue reading →

The Wii, PSP and Nintendo DS have dominated the charts for another week in Japan. Nintendo’s Wii Party returned to the #1 spot according to the Media Create rankings ending July 25, displacing the recently released Fire Emblem remake (via … Continue reading →

A friend of mine introduced me to the Scott Pilgrim graphic novels four or five years ago, way before anyone had ever really heard of them, and certainly before there was talk of a major motion picture adaptation. I mention … Continue reading →

Star Wars: The Force Unleashed executive producer and and writer Haden Blackman has resigned from LucasArts. Blackman announced that he is moving on after a 13 year career with the studio (via IGN). In a statement, Blackman thanked LucasArts and … Continue reading →

With the beta testing phase having ended, Worms Reloaded now has a release date. The newest game in the franchise will be launching in August on the PC and Mac. Worms Reloaded marks the franchise’s first 2D appearance on the … Continue reading →

Following Nintendo’s disappointing financial results, Capcom have also reported “sluggish” results, with a 90% decrease in profit down from the same time last year — though the company still managed a profit; admittedly a mere 213 million yen, or roughly … Continue reading →

Get Lamp, The latest documentary from Jason Scott, known for his BBS: The Documentary mini-series (or, perhaps, his cat, the most-followed animal on Twitter) is now available on DVD direct from the Get Lamp website. Featuring over four hours of … Continue reading →

A car accident claimed the life of professional Counter-Strike player Antonio “cyx” Daniloski yesterday. According to a statement released by his team, mousesports, 19-year-old Daniloski was on his way home from the Frankfurt airport when a flat tire caused a … Continue reading →

Feature Games to Play Before You Die 1UP’s staff names the games that define the medium. You have to play these! By Jeremy Parish With all the headlines lately about whether or not videogames can be Art — you know, … Continue reading →