June 29th, 2008
Electronic Arts and Crytek only announced the development of Crysis Warhead at the beginning of this month, and chances are we’re a year or two out from seeing it on the shelves, but they’re already trying to build some media hype by quickly releasing a teaser trailer that shows some game play action.
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June 28th, 2008
The Blizzard team revealed details about three different dungeons during today’s panel at the Blizzard Worldwide Invitational. The first of these dungeons is The Occulus.
The Occulus is located in the Borean Tundra in Coldarra and is a level 80 dungeon. The coolest thing about this dungeon is the fact that it supports mounted combat. Within [...]
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June 28th, 2008
I’m currently sorting through the myriad of information I learned during Day 1 of the Blizzard Worldwide Invitational here in Paris and will be bringing you news on Starcraft II and World of Warcraft.
But let’s start with the goodie bag that Blizzard handed out to all attendees.
Blizzard WWI ‘08 bookbag
Exclusive Pet and Beta Key Card [...]
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June 28th, 2008
During the Blizzard Worldwide Invitational, Rob Pardo, the Executive Vice President of Game Design, revealed a few tidbits about Blizzard’s upcoming sequel to StarCraft, the highly anticipated StarCraft II. Pardo started by stating that their goal with StarCraft II was to reimagine StarCraft and enhance the differences between the races in the game. He then [...]
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June 28th, 2008
Today at the Blizzard Worldwide Invitational in Paris, Blizzard developers opened the floor to any and all questions relating to World of Warcraft and I was there to jot down the questions and answers. So without further ado, here’s what we learned today.
- There will be no new content patches until WotLK comes out and [...]
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June 22nd, 2008
Any game…and I mean ANY game that requires “strategic dismemberment” (now S.D. in my personal lexicon) is so high on my buying priority list that it’s not even funny. Dead Space from EA and ___ does just that.
It looks gruesome, gory and scary, but really, it’s not much of a departure from the dozens of [...]
By Erin -- 4 comments
June 22nd, 2008
And who says gaming can’t have it’s benefits?
Japanese based Tomy has created a piggy bank and game combo that encourages, nay, rewards kids for saving their allowance. On the front of the castle style piggy bank is a mini RPG game, but it’s not as cheap and simple as it looks…
For every coin [...]
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June 22nd, 2008
Awww yeahhh, all you UFC fans out there with a love of the octagon, here’s a visual treat for you:
This is the Xbox 360 version, but the game will also be available on the PSP, PC, DS, PS3, and Wii.
Via | IGN.com
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June 22nd, 2008
See mouth? Insert foot.
Not that Majestic Studios could’ve have foreseen the amount of poo being flung at them as a result of accusations of “borrowing” environments from other games for their Limbo of the Lost ( Oblivion and Thief predominantly), but looking back as some of the interviews and press materials that preceded this kerfuffle, [...]
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June 22nd, 2008
Another feather in the Nintendo Wii’s hat. The “Wii Would Like To Play” marketing campaign, headed up by agency Leo Burnett, was named “most effective” and awarded the Grand Effie at the 40th Annual Effie Awards, celebrating success in marketing.
Effie organizers described the Wii campaign by saying:
“The ‘Wii Would Like to [...]
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