All Posts by: Brendon Lindsey

E3 '07: Call of Duty 4

By Brendon Lindsey, July 12, 2007 0 Previews

What better game to follow up Dark Sector than Call of Duty 4? I spent a lot of time with Activision going over all their games before their conference, and a short bit after that going over some again. While… Read More »

E3 '07: Dark Sector

By Brendon Lindsey, July 12, 2007 0 Previews

Coming to E3, there was a short list of games I had to get my hands-on — Dark Sector was one of them. As a company, Digital Extreme hasn’t had a lot of success in the past, but that doesn’t… Read More »

By Brendon Lindsey, July 12, 2007 0 Features

I’m sitting in the "media center" at the Fairmont typing this, with the Konami press event just ending and the Age of Conan party starting without me there (curse you, delays and lazy shuttle drivers!). The room is stinky, it’s… Read More »

By Brendon Lindsey, July 11, 2007 0 Features

And with this posting, my first official day at E3 2007 is done. It was a rough day; actually, all I did other than travel was attend Microsoft’s press briefing/conference. I decided pre-E3 I wouldn’t bother going to the Big… Read More »

By Brendon Lindsey, July 11, 2007 0 Features

Ah, E3. The magical time of the year when LA (or Santa Monica, this year) is almost as pale as Anchorage. Tonight the Microsoft press conference kicks off GamerNode’s on-site E3 reporting. Along with updates, hands-on impressions, and interviews, I’ll… Read More »

By Brendon Lindsey, July 10, 2007 0 GN

Sure, everyone’s excited about the PS3’s price drop (and they should be). But is it really as good as we were led to believe? Perhaps the biggest omission in most press releases is the omission of the fact that the… Read More »

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Review

By Brendon Lindsey, July 6, 2007 0 GN, VG Review

Ah, Harry Potter. Now, let me begin this by warning you diehard HP fans out there that I’m not a huge Potterhead. I’ve only scanned summaries of the books; I have seen the movies and played the previous games, however,… Read More »

By Brendon Lindsey, July 6, 2007 0 GN

  Earlier today, Valve sent out the final box art for their upcoming Orange Box releases. Compared to the initial design which many of our readers found "crappy," these new ones are a little better. So what do you think?… Read More »

Time Ace Review

By Brendon Lindsey, July 2, 2007 0 GN, VG Review

In my first column, I wrote that it’s sad publishers aren’t taking more risks with unknown licenses rather than publish big name, movie tie-in type games. Well, Konami took such a chance with Time Ace…unfortunately, it does not pay off…. Read More »

What's the Current State of Gaming?

By Brendon Lindsey, July 2, 2007 0 Features

What’s the current state of gaming? It really depends who you ask. To some, gaming is enjoying a resurgence in sales and conversions the likes of which haven’t been seen since the 80s. To others, gaming is entering murky water,… Read More »