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All right! After the tumbleweeds from yesterday finished blowing by, they revealed some stuff of import and interest. First on the docket is this link from Voodoo Extreme, which itself contains a link to an old technical demo for Fallout 3. This demo was… Continue reading →
It's the lusty month of May! How to ring in the new month, which is possible the best of the twelve available choices? With very few news stories of interest, apparently. Thanks, games industry. I'm going to ring your doorbell and run.First up, a little item… Continue reading →
With the public drubbing of Ken Kutaragi, it looked as if Sony were bending slightly toward a reasonable public face in the wake of their many and varied PR mistakes. I'm happy to report that there's no such luck for Sony; as an entity, they continue to… Continue reading →
Ken Kutaragi has stepped down from his position as director and chairman of Sony Computer Entertainment. Funnyman Kaz Hirai is being promoted from his position as President and Chief Operations Officer to President and CEO. The web will buzz with comments… Continue reading →
No more WWII shooters! Such is the cry of a vocal percentage of gamers, myself included. Please, let Hitler get some rest. Start picking on The Great War, instead. Bind mustard gas to G. Or, go the route of the Battlefield games and come visit the modern era.… Continue reading →
If you're curious to see what David Jaffe has been up to since the inevitable/appropriate/crushing cancelation of his Heartland PSP project, check out this gameplay footage from his PS3 arcade game Calling All Cars. It's got a great style to it, and looks as… Continue reading →
No round-up today, because there's really not much to lasso. Clint Hocking, game designer for Ubisoft, got a lot out of 300. An awful lot. The well-received digital bloodbath sparked something in Mr. Hocking, the seeds of an argument against the desirability… Continue reading →
A month ago, Slashdot solicited questions from the gaming community which would then be passed on to Sony's Phil Harrison, that bastion of reason and illumination. The Slashdot editors have received the responses from Mr. Harrison, and have posted them for… Continue reading →
1up brings us word directly from Valve Software regarding the dust-up we reported on yesterday. The hacker who goes by the name of MaddoxX turns out to be, unsurprisingly, full of shit. Here's the statement by Valve director of marketing Doug Lombardi: "There… Continue reading →
Huge-ass and developing news to start things off today. A disgruntled fellow who goes by the name of MaddoxX has cracked into Valve Software's Steam information and retrieved, among other things, financial data for the company, and credit card information of… Continue reading →
Guitar Hero shares a lot with the Madden games: both franchises are based around activities that you could conceivably do beyond your console; both offer "variation on a theme" gameplay; and now it looks as if both will be locked into a yearly release… Continue reading →
Were you like me? Did you cringe because of the shooting at Virginia Tech? Not so much because of the people killed, but because how this was all going to be twisted around to work against you and your hobbies? Sure, my heart goes out to all the people who… Continue reading →