EA has debuted a unique feature with the recently released Tiger Woods ‘09 on mobile phones. By storing the console version of your character within your EA account, you can then play the mobile version with that same character. You’ll boost your stats in certain categories which then affect the other. The stat boost will [...]
Continue reading...12. November 2008
We’ve all been teased and teased again with release dates. Finally though, we’ve made it and Microsoft has announced the absolute, 100% true release for the New Xbox Experience is November 19th. Yes, this means Avatars, Netflix support, and fresh new look, multiple way chat, and more. In the meantime, you can become acquainted [...]
Continue reading...10. November 2008
Pinball FX is one of the more under appreciated releases on the Live Arcade. Great physics, visuals, camera support, and table design make it well worth the money. On November 12th, the game will be graced with a new table, this one designed around Street Fighter II. Not only does it have dot-matrix visuals based [...]
Continue reading...8. November 2008
If you’re finally ready to give up your addiction to World of Warcraft for something you believe to be less addictive, chances are you’ll be back. Say that “less addictive” activity is Age of Conan. Well, the stats say you’ll be back to Azeroth 68% of the time. Maybe Warhammer is more your speed? Chances [...]
Continue reading...7. November 2008
Chances are, you’ve heard of Johnathan Riches. He’s a prison inmate who has filed some of the most absurd lawsuits in recent memory, going as far as suing George Bush, Barry Bonds, and Eiffel Tower (?). This time, his target will be Blizzard, as their addictive World of Warcraft sent him on a crime spree, [...]
Continue reading...3. November 2008
Still running a PC without a $10 DVD-ROM drive? Still like World of Warcraft? Sorry, you’re screwed. The next expansion will *gasp* require a DVD. Sorry those of you still stuck in a multimedia world circa 1993. It’s either time to move on to something else or pony up the cash to buy the necessary [...]
Continue reading...2. November 2008
Microsoft is in full gear for the New Xbox Experience. After a one day downtime to prepare for the event coming (supposedly) in November, a website is available to briefly test out how all of this will work. While it doesn’t let you scroll left or right, the vertical scroll you can play with let’s [...]
Continue reading...31. October 2008
When Flagship Studios went under, it was inevitable that the Hellgate London was going with it. While we all knew it was coming, it was still up in the air as to when. Well, Namco stepped in to give players a little more time, and that time comes to a close on January 31st ‘09. [...]
Continue reading...29. October 2008
What happens when you switch locales, developers, and nearly rewrite the entire engine? Apparently, Far Cry 2. The only thing this game has in common with the original is its open world style play, which has now been enhanced and expanded. That doesn’t necessarily help the game though. After you pick your character, you’re off to [...]
Continue reading...28. October 2008
Someone in quality control is in a lot of trouble right now. With only a few days to go until release, Sony announced the game had been recalled. The reason? One of the included songs made references to the Qur’an. No, not offensive references such as the debacle that was Kakuto Chojin, but just lines [...]
Continue reading...26. October 2008
With a little over 60 shopping days left till Christmas it’s probably time to at least start thinking about what you would like to give to all those who deserve presents this year. Of course you know who you are; budgets in order, visually taking clues of interests throughout the year. Entire shopping lists neatly [...]
Continue reading...24. October 2008
One of the surprise announcements coming out of E3 was MAG, a 256-player online shooter that sounds, needless to say, epic. However, a survey by Sony and then reported by Bitbag, states 15 questions that relate to pricing. The game may (supposedly) charge a yearly or monthly fee to play, which certainly goes against Sony’s [...]
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13. November 2008
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