Format wars are always entertaining and really give an inside look on how businesses and manufacturers compete. Over the years, such wars included 8-tracks vs. cassette tapes, VHS vs. Betamax vs. Video 2000, MiniDisc vs. Digital Compact Cassette and CDs… Read More »

Pac-Man Championship Edition Review

Were people "upset" when the "big news" last week was the release of a new Pac-Man? Sure. Is that fair to the game? Not at all. Last week, many gamers were told by several sites to expect an announcement which… Read More »

During the annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) today, Apple CEO, Steve Jobs, had some unexpected guests drop in. First was id Software co-founder John Carmack, whom showcased the company’s new game technology, dubbed id Tech 5. The demonstration movie displayed… Read More »

Looks like there are no GameBoy releases but it’s good to see Sony stepping up with a few more PS3 games this week — last week, there weren’t any, which didn’t look too good for it, especially with the continual… Read More »

This past week has been a slow one for new game announcements but there is still some notable news about upcoming titles. A few folks from Human Head Studios split to form their own company and are working on their… Read More »

Forza Motorsport 2 Review

Note: Before you read this, I want to inform you that I have always been a fan of simulation racing games. Having played numerous titles of this genre across a number of systems, I have spent hundreds of hours as… Read More »

Mario Party 8 Review

Since 1999, the Mario Party series has continued to showcase one of the industry’s most enticing forms of multiplayer gameplay. While the franchise has not been a work of art, the series has evolved into one of the gaming world’s… Read More »

Shadowrun Review

If you’re a fan of Shadowrun, by now you probably know all about Microsoft’s latest FPS title. Unlike the previous Shadowrun game (and unlike the P&P which spawned it), this title is a full-on multiplayer FPS fest. Taking cues from… Read More »

Although Peter Jackson has had a hard time in getting his Halo 3 movie project going, he’s still been rumored to be working on a super secret project after H3 comes out. If loose lips sink ships then Microsoft Game… Read More »

Kaz Hirai, President of Sony, defended the PS3’s Blu-ray DVD last year by saying, "…you just can’t expect that 9GBs of storage capacity found on today’s DVDs are going to have enough space to hold tomorrow’s games." Kaz may have… Read More »