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By Andy Groen, August 23, 2007 0 GN

According to vgchartz.com, Madden NFL 2008, the perennial blockbuster, has once again proved that no matter what happens they will always reign victorious over the competition. The newest Madden title sold 1.8 million copies in it’s first week at retail…. Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 22, 2007 0 GN

A few days ago, a handful of Direct2Drive (owned by IGN) users decided to get cute with their computer skills and see if they could finagle a copy of Bioshock before the sales embargo was lifted. They succeeded. They snuck… Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 22, 2007 0 GN

A panel was assembled during this week’s Leipzig games conference, consisting of veteran gaming story tellers Ken Rolston designer of Oblivion, and Bob Bates an author of many videogame adventure stories. Right off the bat, the conversation heated up with… Read More »

Ninja town trailer is confusing…yet alluring

By Andy Groen, August 22, 2007 0 GN

I’ve got to be honest: I have absolutely no idea what’s going on in this trailer. From what I can gather, this game is about semi-amorphous ninjas who in all likelyhood fight each other. The prospect of a baby ninja… Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 22, 2007 0 GN

That other MMORPG, Guild Wars, the one that everyone forgets about since it is so completely eclipsed by the might of WoW, has officially sold its four millionth copy. It’s amazing how the lack of a monthly fee will attract… Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 22, 2007 0 GN

Yesterday at the Leipzig Games Conference there was a panel assembled featuring Stormfront Studios’ Don Daglow Epic Games’ Mike Capps, and Factor 5’s Julian Eggebrecht. One of the most interesting (to me anyway) discussions held by the panel was about… Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 22, 2007 0 GN

After all the hubbub about delaying the PC version of the Bioshock demo and rushing to make sure the PC fans got their version before the game launches, it seems 2K Boston has released a buggy piece of… Well, you… Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 21, 2007 0 GN

The death of the increasingly bland and simplistic Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater games are nigh! How do I know this? Because I finally got a shot at .skate via the demo on Xbox Live this morning and let me tell… Read More »

Space Giraffe looks kind of familiar

By Andy Groen, August 21, 2007 0 GN

A video has popped up on Gamevideos.com showing off Jeff Minter’s pet project Space Giraffe. Jeff Minter, for those who don’t know, is the guy who created Tempest 2000 all those years ago and designs all those funky visuals that… Read More »

By Andy Groen, August 21, 2007 0 GN

As is now well documented, a handful of gamers managed to slip through the cracks of the iron curtain that is Toys ‘R’ Us retail policy and procure a copy of Bioshock well before the sales embargo was lifted. However,… Read More »