Category: Features
I’m sitting in the "media center" at the Fairmont typing this, with the Konami press event just ending and the Age of Conan party starting without me there (curse you, delays and lazy shuttle drivers!). The room is stinky, it’s… Read More »
And with this posting, my first official day at E3 2007 is done. It was a rough day; actually, all I did other than travel was attend Microsoft’s press briefing/conference. I decided pre-E3 I wouldn’t bother going to the Big… Read More »
Microsoft just held their E3 presentation and of course, a few bombshells were dropped, including plenty of screens for your viewing pleasure along with a centered massive screen for the extra awesome videos and trailers. Here’s a somewhat brief play… Read More »
Ah, E3. The magical time of the year when LA (or Santa Monica, this year) is almost as pale as Anchorage. Tonight the Microsoft press conference kicks off GamerNode’s on-site E3 reporting. Along with updates, hands-on impressions, and interviews, I’ll… Read More »
We wanted to wish all our faithful readers a happy July 4th in the US and anywhere else where this holiday is celebrated. As usual, we’ll keep a constant watch on late breaking news that may cross our path. Best… Read More »
Video Games: The Cause of All Our Problems?
Video games seem to be the new whipping boy for all the ills of society lately. They’ve been blamed for crime, low test scores, overweight kids, bad nutrition, breakups of marriages, breakups of boyfriends/girlfriends, and just about everything except anything… Read More »
What's the Current State of Gaming?
What’s the current state of gaming? It really depends who you ask. To some, gaming is enjoying a resurgence in sales and conversions the likes of which haven’t been seen since the 80s. To others, gaming is entering murky water,… Read More »
Apparently, killing and shooting virtual victims in video games by pressing controller buttons is more acceptable than using hacking and slashing motions with the WiiMote. At least this seems to be the message coming from the CCFC (Center for Commercial-Free… Read More »
We usually save features like this for the end of the week where they’ll do the least amount of damage. What are we talking about? Links to games – free games. In our never ending quest to distract ourselves from… Read More »
I remember the long World of Warcraft gaming sessions where during a quest or just running around, I would rudely get spammed by advertisements to buy gold. Also I would see the same characters, day after day, at the same… Read More »