Monthly Archives: June 2011

Shenmue creator and longtime Sega employee Yu Suzuki has revealed he’ll be leaving his current position within Sega in favor of an advisory role later this year. “I’ll be leaving my current job at Sega this September, and after that … Continue reading →

Brink has faced an uphill battle since release. Regardless of how you feel about its merits as a game, online play — a major attraction for a shooter like Brink — has faced serious issues with lag. A patch was … Continue reading →

Sony Online Entertainment today announced its plans to shut down Star Wars Galaxies before the end of the year. The long-running MMO first launched in 2003 and has undergone some big changes over the years. It received several expansion packs, … Continue reading →

Was Sony negligent in ensuring that its networks’ security? That’s what a new class action lawsuit alleges, pointing out that network security employees were fired just before the PSN breach. After the PlayStation Network was attacked in April, Sony was … Continue reading →

Reinforcing what we’ve previously heard, a new report states that free-to-play games are coming to the Xbox 360. Develop says multiple sources have indicated Microsoft is talking with developers about bringing F2P titles to its home console. Xbox Live will … Continue reading →

Sony will announce a PlayStation 3 price drop during Gamescom in August, according to a report. Trade insiders are expecting a cut that could see the PS3 be priced at 199.99 GBP ($319) in the United Kingdom, according to MCV. … Continue reading →

For many PlayStation Network users around the world, the PSN downtime is now a distant memory. After suffering more than three weeks of downtime following a security breach that resulted in millions of users’ personal data being leaked, the service … Continue reading →

Feature Share it: Tweet Dial Other M for Murder: Is the Metroid Series Dead? Despite its positive debut, some fans speculate Metroid: Other M has killed the long-running series. But why? 1UP PRESENTS ISSUE 1: Dial Other M for Murder … Continue reading →

Feature Share it: Tweet Rich Outer Life: A History of Samus Aran’s History The story of Samus before Other M’s awful truth 1UP PRESENTS ISSUE 1: Dial Other M for Murder | A Retronauts Metroid Comic | Rich Outer Life … Continue reading →

Feature Share it: Tweet Other Missteps: Sequels That Disappointed Fans Six other sequels that dropped the ball 1UP PRESENTS ISSUE 1: Dial Other M for Murder | A Retronauts Metroid Comic | Rich Outer Life | Other Missteps | Pac-Man … Continue reading →