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Halo 3 Title Update Does A Whole Lot of Stuff

23. September 2008

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Halo 3 Title Update Does A Whole Lot of Stuff

Bored with your usual Halo 3 experience? Stepped away from the game in its entirety for a while? Well, here’s your calling to come back. Bungie has released Title Update 2 which adds an insane amount of new stuff. Need some new achievements to get you back into the game? Check. How about some major [...]

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Visit Duke4.com Today… from 1998

5. September 2008

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Typically, when you buy older stuff at a garage sale, you don’t expect anything relevant especially when you’re dealing with magazines. However, a recent purchase of some PC-based gaming magazines revealed this little gem: quite possibly some of the first news on Duke Nukem Forever ever in print. The amazing part? The site remains up to [...]

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Halo 3 Takes Edge Award for Most Innovative

22. August 2008

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Surely to spark a fanboy war of biblical proportions, Edge magazine (easily the most respected magazine in the industry) has given Halo 3 the award for most innovative game of 2007. Bungie’s FPS sequel beat out Portal, Wii Fit, Mario Galaxy, Rock Band, and Grand Theft Auto IV for the award. What many people may [...]

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Frontlines Given a Freebie

13. August 2008

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Fans of the excellent FPS Frontlines will be pleased to learn that the THQ published title is gaining some free content. The release (which is available now) will be one of five, although whether or not all of them will be lacking financial input remains to be seen. This first one is Barnyard, which includes [...]

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‘Spore’: Will Wright’s revolutionary game

10. August 2008

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For those of you who don’t know, Will Wright is arguably of one the greatest game designers in the world today, He is best known for his ‘Sims’ games. And as one of the co-founders of Maxis which is now part of Electronic Arts. But it is his newest creation, that is looking to become, quite [...]

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Halo 3: Homicide Detective

9. August 2008

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See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor. Ever wonder how a player died in Halo 3? I mean, you see it on screen that they committed suicide, but it doesn’t make any sense? Time to call in the Halo 3 Homicide Detectives. College Humor NAILS this one. They recall everything, from standard Xbox Live [...]

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Bungie Celebrates Bungie Day By Giving Back

8. August 2008

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Those enjoying Halo 3 get an extra gift on July 7th. Bungie is not only giving you a free theme and gamerpic on that day only, you’ll also have a new mutli-player map to download… for free. Well, kind of. The newly redone Cold Fusion, a remake of a Halo map is really free. The [...]

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MLG Halo 3 Top 10 on ESPN Astounds

8. August 2008

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There are some truly talented gamers out there. Actually, it’s to the point where some of these moves shouldn’t be able to be performed by humans. It’s almost impossible to pick a favorite from this recent selection, but some of the medals earned will be foreign to even the most experienced players. Killtastrophe? Seriously? That’s [...]

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Halo 3 Body Count Takes Down Entire World

3. August 2008

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Halo 3 Body Count Takes Down Entire World

Hello? Anyone out there? If Halo 3’s stats are to be believed, no, you couldn’t possibly be reading this. You’re dead. You and everyone else on Earth for that matter. By a count of over 43 million, Halo 3’s kill count has officially beaten out the planet’s modern population. However, consider that Halo takes place in [...]

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Hellgate London in Hell Apparently

3. August 2008

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Hellgate London in Hell Apparently

Guy Somberg is unhappy. Very unhappy. It seems the game he worked on as one of the original programmers isn’t doing so hot. Posting on his blog (the post having since been removed), Somberg explains his unhappiness: “Work is depressing right now. Never mind the fact that Hellgate isn’t as popular as anybody had hoped. Never [...]

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ESPN’s Top 10 Halo 3 Plays

1. August 2008

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Yes, ESPN. They’ve chosen the top 10 Halo 3 plays from Major League Gaming and gave them a nice video treatment. If you’re looking to feel small and realize how awful you are at Halo, here’s the video (Editor note: Embed into article please?) you’ve been looking for. While the non-gamer sadly won’t have a [...]

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PS3 Local Content? Schmocal Content! Why Sony’s Silos Need Breaking Down Now…

18. July 2008

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At the last Sony strategy meeting, held in Tokyo this June, one of the audience members picked Sir Howard Stringer up on his progress in breaking down the ’silos’ within Sony. A year before, Sir Howard had vowed to bring down the silo mentality within Sony Corporation. And to be fair to him, much of the [...]

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