Everyone knows about the incredible Wii games made by Nintendo themselves. By the end of the year, we’ll have stellar titles from the Big N, like Super Mario Galaxy, Battalion Wars 2, and Fire Emblem. However, what will the Wii… Read More »

A new study by Electronic Entertainment Design and Research (EEDAR) on the Xbox 360 achievement system has concluded that games with a larger amount of achievement awards end up with higher overall review scores on Metacritic along with higher sales numbers in… Read More »

Medal of Honor: Heroes 2 Hands-On Preview

If you mention the term "FPS" to a typical Wii gamer, you’ll probably get a reaction of "huh?" The reason being is that many people who own a Wii are considered to be in that relatively new category of gamer… Read More »

Hands-on: Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties

To date, Age of Empires III has sold over 2 million copies, therefore Ensemble Studios and Microsoft Game Studios aren’t batting an eye towards the next installment in the RTS series. Enlisting some help from fellow RTS developer Big Huge… Read More »

"Don’t just rip up the track. Tear it a new one." A pretty fitting tagline for Sega Rally Revo. This game isn’t your typical racer filled with finesse, it’s best described as gritty contact racing. You’ll power slide through every… Read More »

Team Fortress 2 Review

Since the day the Team Fortress 2 beta went live, I’ve never gotten so into an online FPS before. Sure, the game is extremely fun, but there was another reason why I was attracted to the game. TF2 was an… Read More »

Half-Life 2: Episode 2 Review

Let’s open with this analogy: Halo is to consoles as Half-Life is to PC. While there have been crossover platforms between the two franchises, they’ve both laid solid foundations on their respective platform. With that said, while Half-Life 2 was… Read More »

"Ah crap not snowbound again! Veto! Veto! VETO! Wew, good… aw crap this map again?" Sound familiar? Thank your lucky charms, because Bungie and Microsoft (although recently divorced) didn’t abandon Halo 3. The developer’s blog reported on Friday that they… Read More »

There has been some big news in the game industry recently–namely Bungie and Microsoft separating, and Bioware/Pandemic being bought out by Electronic Arts. We’re all left here to speculate what it all means. Is this a good thing, a bad… Read More »

A huge edge that Xbox Live has always had over the PlayStation Network is its ability to access movies, tv, and other forms of media–effectively making the Xbox an all purpose entertainment system. Naturally, Sony has opted to follow suit and has… Read More »