Grant Schmück's Posts

Get Tropical With Tropico 4 Gold Edition

If you happend to miss the Caribbean-style, Age Of Empires like Tropico 4 the first time around, then nows your chance to experience or re-live the exciting world builder first hand. Tropico 4 Gold Edition includes the original award winning game from a while back, and its full expansion pack titled Tropico 4: Modern Times, in one great bundle. The "El Presidente!" simulator was created ...

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Create Music While Solving A Puzzle In Beats Slider

Beats Slider, is a rather odd indie game coming out of the UK this year by developers FuturLab. From what I understand, the game is called Beats Slider because surprisingly enough it lets you slide around beats. The point of the game is to solve a normal looking puzzle, except with a musical twist at your every move. Ever use Fruity Loops? Or any other sort of computer synthesizer program that inv...

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Arkedo Series Joins PS3 On October 16th

The critically acclaimed Arkedo Series will be newly available for all PS3 owners this October, according to developers Arkedo and Sanuk Games. The initial announcment for the games was made roughly 14 months ago, but unforseen issues and delays stopped it from coming to us sooner. Sanuk Games’ Yan Marchal said “Sony America demanded that the 3 games be grouped into one offering, as op...

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Prove Yourself In Pokemon World Championship 2012

In light of the two new Pokemon games launching this fall, the Pokemon Company International is already getting a head start on things with the new Pokemon World Championship. Anyone who purchases either Pokemon Black Version 2 or Pokemon White Version 2 will have an opportunity to compete against the previous Champions winning teams. According to the Pokemon Company International, 12 finalists fr...

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Nintendo Creates The Wii U Showcase Tour

Starting in London on September 27th, Nintendo will begin the first ever "Wii U showcase tour". Where the console creators will visit plenty of malls, shopping centers, and of course gaming expos and related events. The purpose of this new tour is to promote Nintendo's upcoming console, and allow thousands of eager gamers to get their hands on it before it hits the market this winte...

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EuroGamer Expo Will Have Playable Forza Horizon

As yet another addition to the already growing Eurogamer Expo, the developers behind the popular Forza series Playground Games, who will be showing off their newest creation Forza Horizon. The creators will be showing a very in-depth presentation during the event, and Forza Horizon will be playable for the first time ever on the show floor, spanning the entire four days. Forza Horizon will be the ...

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Atari 2600 Game Sold For Thousands

Atari 2600 games these days are rare, but not quite as rare as the game Chase The Chuckwagon, which at one point was thought to be the rarest of them all. Since then many have been discovered, and what was once thought to have only been a few, ended up being many. As more and more of Chase The Chuckwagon copies were found over time. Atari collectors haven't had much since then to sink their e...

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Gamestop Partners With Wikipad Inc

The largest video game retailer in the world has shifted its gaze onto the new Wikipad tablet. In doing so, Gamestop has now partnered with the creators of the new tech, Wikipad Inc. The Wikipad tablet is the first tablet ever to feature an attatchable console like gamepad, finally making the much needed leap from casual touch games to gradually introduce more of a hardcore audience. This gaming/t...

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Tomb Raider and Hitman: Absolution Playable At Eurogamer Expo

If you're like the rest of us and you've been dying to get your hands onto the new Tomb Raider reboot and Hitman: Absolution, then look no further then the Eurogamer Expo featured in the UK. The two games will act as key parts to the entire event, spanning from Thursday all the way until Sunday, with new gameplay footage to boot. Eurogamer kicks off on September 27th and lasts until the ...

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Joe Danger 2: The Movie Revealed

The very successful Xbox Live Arcade game Joe Danger, will be seeing a sequel in the near future on September 14, 2012.  The second game is called Joe Danger 2: The Movie, and is once again created by the talented developers at the indie UK studio, Hello Games. The original game was one of the best-selling titles on Xbox Live Arcade last year, and was well recieved by critics and fans alike. ...

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