All Posts by: Dan Crabtree

By Dan Crabtree, March 3, 2010 0 GN

[flash width="425" height="344"]http:/www.youtube.com/v/udhQ9KkoQ3I[/flash] Bungie has dropped the promised Halo: Reach multiplayer bomb in the form of a trailer, and we’ve broken it down to explain what new and returning features to expect from this 360 exclusive later this year.  Some… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, February 26, 2010 0 GN

A recent article on VGChartz.com does a really great job of breaking down the console war in terms of numbers. The chartz (yea, that’s right) show that the 360 has a clear lead over the PS3 in the U.S of… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, February 26, 2010 0 GN

Wow.  The latest episode of GTTV (link below) features a lot of footage from the upcoming God of War 3, and it is incredible.  In a completely objective way, it’s incredible. Much of the footage shows Kratos fighting and climbing… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, February 25, 2010 0 Columns

Like any other game console, the Xbox 360 has had its successes and its failures, but some of its shortcomings have just been unforgivable. This article expands on some of its greatest failures, and is meant to pair with Top… Read More »

Super Mario Galaxy 2 Trailer, Nintendo Summit Highlights

By Dan Crabtree, February 24, 2010 0 GN

[flash width="425" height="344"]http:/www.youtube.com/v/QUSkwBqVLS4[/flash] A lot of news has come out from the Nintendo summit today in San Francisco, and some of the more anticipated news has surrounded Super Mario Galaxy 2.  For one, it has a confirmed release date now… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, February 24, 2010 0 GN

  Steam has another solid offer for PC gamers. A pre-order for Metro 2033 comes with a free copy of Red Faction: Guerrilla. The two games don’t seem to have too much in common, one being about post-apocalyptic Russie, the… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, February 24, 2010 0 GN

An announcement came today through IGN Australia that Metroid: Other M and Super Mario Galaxy 2 will be released for the Wii sometime between June and August of 2010. Nintendo has done a great job of keeping game details under… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, February 24, 2010 0 Columns

There’s a lot that Sony has begun to do right with the PS3, especially since the fall of 2009, and more recently with the release of the PS3 exclusive, Heavy Rain, already raking in some seriously great reviews. But whenever… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, February 19, 2010 0 VG Review

When Matt Korba and Paul Belleza were just a couple of fresh Interactive Media Programmers at USC, neither really imagined they would go on to create one of the most puzzling pie thieves in the history of video games, but… Read More »

Splinter Cell Conviction trailer, Sam gets serious

By Dan Crabtree, February 19, 2010 0 GN

[flash width="480" height="392"]http:/www.gametrailers.com/remote_wrap.php?mid=62011[/flash] Another trailer has emerged for Splinter Cell Conviction, showing off what looks to be a gritty, hardcore experience. The trailer features plenty of shooting and stealth takedowns, as well as knife and melee counters and a sweet… Read More »