Halo is a powerful franchise. It is probably the most powerful franchise to have debuted in the past 7 years. Last September when Halo 3 launched no other games came out for a week before or a week after in… Read More »

After yesterday’s rumble, I figured I’d delve even further into the war of the videogame consoles and ask specifically about controllers. In my opinion, Nintendo has always been the biggest innovator in videogame controllers. The Big N always seems to… Read More »

This week’s OWR is for everyone’s favorite home console pack-in title, Wii Sports. With Wii Fit hitting store shelves tomorrow, we thought it only appropriate to OWR the very first "Wii ______" game. When the Wii was released, Wii Sports… Read More »

In recent news, Cliff Bleszinksi, creator of the popular Gears of War game for the Xbox 360 has his hands all tied up with the newest installment in the series, Gears of War 2. Luckily he was cool enough to… Read More »

If there was ever a question that could spark a hot internet debate, this is it. In my time as a gamer, I’ve seen many videogame consoles come and go, as sure as the sun rises and sets each day…. Read More »

According to Gregg Mayles, head of design at Rare, games are now decreasing in size because, quite frankly, gamers do not want to be bothered with lengthy games. Rare, the creator of Banjo Kazooie and others, would be expected to… Read More »

Much like characters in novels, movies, and other stories, videogame characters can resonate strongly with the playing audience, oftentimes because players identify with certain characteristics that they exhibit or circumstances surrounding them. I’d like to think that we have all… Read More »

CBS has announced that it will buy CNET Networks for $1.8 billion. CNET is the parent of the websites GameSpot, TV.com, CNET News, ZDNet, CNET, UrbanBaby, Search.com and BNET. The deal would move CBS into the top 10 most frequently… Read More »

World of Warcraft is three years old, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise to hear the game doesn’t look the best or is the biggest drain on a normal system. Where WoW makes up for the lack of graphic… Read More »

Ok, so we’ve all had ample time to play Grand Theft Auto 4 and I’m certain some readers have already finished the main story. I have played very little of the game. My roommate however has logged over 20 hours… Read More »