Posted on 04 December 2007
Even though it’s still early, Empires 2.0 is one of the best Half-Life 2 mods available. It just entered beta a few days ago and has already built an active community of players. The mod plays like a combination of the best elements of a Battlefield game and Command & Conquer: Renegade. [...]
Tags: 2.0, empires, FPS, half-life 2, mod, source
Posted on 03 December 2007
Sure to be one of the largest stories of the year, third-party publishing giant and World of Warcraft producing Blizzard has become one. They’ll be known as (wait for it) Activision Blizzard.
The deal is worth $18.8 billion. Activision’s CEO Bobby Kotick will take the top spot, and is a very, very rich man. Imagine [...]
Posted on 02 December 2007
Regardless of your opinion of the genre, you’ve got to give City of Heroes’ developer Cryptic Studios credit for producing something other than another fantasy or sci-fi themed MMORPG. This newest video for the game’s latest free expansion, titled Issue 11: A Stitch in Time, introduces players to Mender Silos and his time traveling [...]
Tags: city of heroes, city of villains, comic book, cryptic studios, MMORPG, super hero
Posted on 01 December 2007
Evil Avatar is reporting that Erik Johnson confirmed Valve’s plans to implement new Team Fortress 2 achievements over at the Steam User Forums. Erik writes:
We’re planning on adding achievements to all of our games you touched on in your mail. We’re just now coming out of the post-shipping haze, so these should start showing [...]
Tags: achievements, erik johnson, steam, team fortress 2, TF2, valve