Most military shooter games focus on explosions and macho men being macho men. Characters that could be easily found in a 1980s action film where they take on a swarm of faceless, default bad guys with big guns and simple reasons that are connected to family or patriotic values. At least that is the only way I could think of describing a group of people in a multiplayer game for a modern military ...
Read More »This week the online retail shelves of the PSN and XBL stores rumbled with the button presses of shoppers as Transformer fans tug and pulled over the new Fall of Cybertron demo. Fall of Cybertron sees the return of the legendary cast ofwise cracking, butt kicking robots as they try to piece together the remaining society that was effected by the global war on their home planet during the first gam...
Read More »The Political Machine 2012 is the next edition of its popular political strategy game developed by Stardock for the PC platform. If you think you can do better than the president, then this is your chance! You can play as political powerhouses including Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, and Newt Gingrich, or create your own from scratch. [divider] Since this is the 2012 edition, ...
Read More »Microsoft launched the official HD trailer for Tequila Works Deadlight, which will be available exclusively on the Xbox LIVE Arcade. Deadlight is a post-apocalyptic sidescroller that throws players in a chaotic, torn world and puts them up against numerous hordes of zombies. Navigate through obstacles, avoid gunfire from helicopters, and jump from buildings in this fast-paced cinematic experience....
Read More »Imagine if your family ended up on one of those TV sitcom shows where your could win a fabulous prize: A new car, a lifetime supply of chocolate, a luxury cruise vacation, or even a new house. Now imagine that the TV sitcom show requires you to work with a stage crew consisting of angry monkeys, thwart UFOs from stealing cows, or jump over a kiddie pool full of sharks? If your thinking of Doubl...
Read More »Valve released some HD gameplay footage for its Left 4 Dead 2 Cold Stream DLC for Xbox 360, PC, and Mac. Originally scheduled for release on the same day as the Mac and PC versions, the Xbox 360 version is expected to be launched sometime next week. The DLC includes updated versions of Death Toll, Dead Air, Blood Harvest and Crash Course, and of course, the Cold Stream campaign. Cold Stream...
Read More »I always think of video games as a way of letting players experience something. Films might give us the visual and audio experience of swinging around a sword of light at androids in a science fiction world; or a book could expand on this universe and show us what it’s like from the dark side of that universe. However video games, like machines, can accept input from us so we can craft our...
Read More »DoubleDutch Games has announced that their award winning game, Speedrunner HD is going to be released on Valves PC platform, Steam. Speedrunner HD started life as a flash game that many people played over and over again. It gathered more attention when it hit Xbox Live Arcade and had a chance to appeal to a wider audience as it was critically acclaimed for its local multiplayer mode and tight cont...
Read More »Bioware Austin, the studio behind the critically-acclaimed Star wars: The Old Republic MMO have announced today that the game will be receiving a free-to-play option this fall. This addition will give eager players access to all eight of the characters story lines with certain restrictions, up to a level cap of 50. Full access to the game, like higher levels and downloadable content are still avai...
Read More »Everyone Sing is a new party game developed by O-Games coming for the PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii, in September 2012. The game offers a mode called Everyone Party and is a social party feature bound to get friends singing with up to 8 singers able to compete at once with 4 microphones in teams. You can compete in 3-5-7 or 9 rounds in a range of different games set to test all your vocal abilities: Team...
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