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By Andy Groen, September 19, 2007 0 GN

The state of Oklahoma has passed a law that will forever block Jack Thompson wannabe’s who try to pass legislation against video game violence. The court ruled that since video games are a form of expression, they are protected by… Read More »

By Andy Groen, September 18, 2007 0 GN

Mercury News blogger Dean Takahashi and cohort Nooch recently got a chance to sit down with Reggie Fils Aime on their video podcast. The first subject they touched on was the continuing dominance of Nintendo products in the gaming platform… Read More »

By Andy Groen, September 18, 2007 0 GN

EA’s new policy of quality over quantity is really starting to take shape lately. It seems they really are committed to working hard to create a good product for their consumers, but more than that they are also committed to… Read More »

By Andy Groen, September 18, 2007 0 GN

That suave looking young man to the left is none other than David Perry, game developer, founder of Shiny, and respected industry voice. He was tracked down by Gamesindustry.biz and asked what he would do if he was in charge… Read More »

By Andy Groen, September 14, 2007 0 GN

Well, it’s been a long time coming, but Nintendo has finally taken the lead away from Microsoft in the console race. The Financial Times is reporting that as Wii tops 9 million consoles sold, so does it top the Xbox… Read More »

By Andy Groen, September 13, 2007 0 GN

The Half-Life Orange Box is pretty much the videogame feel good story of the year. It’s one of the notable few times in videogame history when a videogame company banded together to actually give their customers a good deal rather… Read More »

By Andy Groen, September 12, 2007 0 GN

The Official Xbox Magazine Podcast is reporting that the PS3 version of Rock Band will feature wireless instruments, while the Xbox 360 version will wrap players up in a maze of wires. Harmonix big wig, Alex Rigopulos, went on the… Read More »

By Andy Groen, September 7, 2007 0 GN

It’s about time somebody figured out how to do downloadable content correctly (i.e. don’t screw us.) A new downloadable pack has been released over the Playstation Network for Motorstorm, and it’s a good one. The DLC pack will contain a… Read More »

By Andy Groen, September 7, 2007 0 GN

All around the gaming press today you’re going to see giant headlines that say, "MICROSOFT NOT MAKING CRACKDOWN 2!!!" or perhaps, "NO CRACKDOWN 2 EVAR!!!" or something of that ilk. While the truth probably isn’t far off, the fact is,… Read More »

By Andy Groen, September 6, 2007 0 GN

This really isn’t what you think. I promise. There’s no disturbing sex mini-game tucked away neatly inside Lair’s code. I just thought I should get that out of the way. Although the headlines will probably grab Jack Thompson’s attention all… Read More »