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James Bond 007 Blood Stone Driving Hands-on

The name is Ferris… Colin Ferris… Dammit, that just doesn’t sound as cool as Bond. While in real life I’ll never save the world and get the girl, I did get a chance to drive around as James Bond... Continue »
By Colin Ferris | 15 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Goldeneye 007 Screens

Come, Sherman, and step into the Wayback machine. Today, we’re traveling back to 1997 to remember our favorite console FPS of the year. Goldeneye for the N64 was excellent for its day, but does it hold up? This November,... Continue »
By Colin Ferris | 15 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Import Guitar Hero: Metallica Songs for Free for One Week Only

Importing songs from earlier music games is a must. Knowing this, Activision has announced that for one week only, September 28th to October 5th, you’ll be able to import the songs from Guitar Hero: Metallica into Guitar Hero: Warriors... Continue »
By Colin Ferris | 15 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Capcom Bringing MvC3 to Chicago

Though the game doesn’t come out until next year, do you want to play Marvel vs. Capcom 3 this month? Of course you do. Continuing their Fight Clubs around the US, Capcom is bringing their latest brawler to Chicago... Continue »
By Colin Ferris | 15 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Halo: Reach Review

Developer: Bungie / Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios / ESRB: Mature (Blood, Violence) / Played on: Xbox 360 / Price: $59.99 embedded by Embedded Video Continue »
By Rob Talbert | 15 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Jovovich Hints at yet another Resident Evil Movie

I have to admit that I enjoyed the first Resident Evil live action movie. Even the second one had its moments. The third, Resident Evil: Extinction? That sucked. I haven’t seen the fourth one yet and will likely wait... Continue »
By Colin Ferris | 15 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Pre-Load Your Steam Account with Sweet, Sweet Money

In case you missed the latest update to Steam, it adds a new feature called the Steam Wallet. This gives you the ability to pre-load your account in $5, $10, $25, $50, or $100 increments, similar to the systems... Continue »
By Billy Shibley | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Gamestop taps Rooster Teeth to produce Exclusive “Red Vs Blue” Halo Reach Adverts

It’s not easy to top real-life jetpacks when it comes to promoting Halo Reach. It’s generally agreed upon by advertising experts worldwide that the only think more awesome than talking animals is boobies, and the only thing more awesome... Continue »
By Jeremy Azevedo | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Starcraft II Cheaters Soon Facing Lifetime Ban

Blizzard sent out a handy reminder today reminding us that they will unfeelingly drop the banhammer on anyone using a modified game client to cheat in Starcraft II. It’s not a light punishment either – all offending players will... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 2 Comments   

Yeshmin Goes to PAX

embedded by Embedded Video Imagine that your grandfather covered PAX. Imagine how awesome that would be. Imagine no more, thanks to MediocreFilms and YouTube. Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Call of Duty: Black Ops Kinda Sorta Has Dedicated Servers

Following the nerd rage unleashed by not allowing dedicated servers with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Activision understandably announced that support would be included in Call of Duty: Black Ops. However, there’s one hell of a string attached:... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

No New Geometry Wars For a While

Though it started out as a debug utility, Bizarre Creation’s breakout shmup Geometry Wars will be taking a little break. According to Bizarre Level Designer Peter Collier, though Bizarre Creations is aware of the desire for another game in... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Capcom Announces Resident Evil: Degeneration Sequel

Capcom revealed plans for a sequel to the CGI movie Resident Evil: Degeneration today. The movie will be titled Resident Evil: Damnation and will star Resident Evil 2 /4 protagonist Leon S. Kennedy. Additionally, the movie will be THREE... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 1 Comment   

Action Games Cause Speedier Thinking

Bookmark this one for the next time your mom tells you those games will rot your brain. A cognitive study performed at the University of Rochester found that people that played action-oriented video games made faster decisions with accuracy... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Video Game Movie Infographic

A great infographic over at Cinemablend puts the aggregate terribleness of video game movies in perspective, as well as giving you a good bit of trivia to bust out at your next cocktail party. For instance, did you know... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Heavy Rain Move Patch Next Week

Smartly timed with the release of the PlayStation Move, a patch enabling Move support in Heavy Rain will hit September 22. The patch is free to all owners of the game, and as you may have deduced, will add... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

PlayStation 3 Jailbroken with a Calculator

embedded by Embedded Video PS3Jailbreak knocked down the door, and now everyone’s rushing in. Just to prove how easy it can be to circumvent the PlayStation 3′s copy protection, YouTube user ti83programmer uploaded a video of a TI-84 graphing... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

TimeGate Announces Section 8: Prejudice

embedded by Embedded Video Early 2011 will bring a full sequel to the sci-fi shooter Section 8, as developers TimeGate trumpeted. The sequel will bring a new and lengthier single player campaign along with a multiplayer mode boasting “more... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

Red Faction: Armageddon, Warhammer 40K: Space Marine Pushed Back in 2011

THQ announced today that two of their big upcoming releases, Red Faction: Armageddon and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine, have been delayed back to May 2011 and Summer 2011 respectively. Given that April is the new Christmas (so developers can... Continue »
By Lawrence Sonntag | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments   

ICO and Shadow of the Colossus for PS3 confirmed

Some retailers are great at spilling secrets. Gamestop is notorious for letting unknown games slip ahead of their announcements. This time, however, its Walmart that is the guilty party. It has oft been rumored that a combo disc of... Continue »
By Colin Ferris | 14 September 2010 | 0 Comments