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By Kyle Hilliard, March 4, 2011 0 VG Review

As is customary with video games that follow the exploits of colorful mascots, de Blob 2 was released on a plethora of gaming platforms. However, unlike those other colorful mascots, whose hand-held games are typically sub-par compared to the console… Read More »

By George Brandes, March 4, 2011 0 Columns

There is no better 8-bit RPG that I know of than Final Fantasy. Back in that era, my mommy was nice enough to hook me up with Nintendo Power subscriptions for a bunch of years. God I loved my little… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, March 4, 2011 0 GN

Shenmue fans have been waiting nine long years for a third installment in the series. At this point that wish seems hopeless, but Shenmue creator Yu Suzuki is keeping hope alive. At his GDC 2011 panel, Suzuki said, "I think… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, March 3, 2011 0 GN

THQ has announced to the world today that its jarring, controversial first-person shooter Homefront has become the most pre-ordered game in the publisher’s history with over 200,000 copies of the title reserved. Developed by Kaos Studios, the game depicts a… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, March 3, 2011 0 VG Review

Everyone talks about Final Fantasy Tactics being the best turn-based strategy RPG from the PS1 era. While it was certainly a great game with a great premise, I believe calling it the best is a bit short-sighted. Tactics Ogre: Let… Read More »

By Anthony LaBella, March 3, 2011 0 GN

Apple officially unveiled the iPad 2 today. The new tablet is scheduled to come out on March 11. Along with a slimming design, the iPad 2 comes packed with plenty of upgrades. Among them are a new dual-core CPU that… Read More »

VS Node Replay: February 2011

By GamerNode Staff, March 3, 2011 0 GN Show

Eddie, Jason, Dan, and Mike chat about what they’ve been playing in 2011. Click here for direct access to the podcast .mp3   VS Node is back in action for 2011! Eddie Inzauto, Jason Fanelli, Dan Crabtree, and Mike Murphy… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, March 3, 2011 0 GN

EA Games label head, Frank Gibeau, says he didn’t kill Mirror’s Edge. "I know there are some stories about how EA killed Mirror’s Edge," stated Gibeau in a recent interview with CVG. "Well, I’m the guy; I greenlight the games…. Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, March 2, 2011 0 GN

In news concerning Minecraft, or at least the person behind it, developer Markus ‘Notch’ Persson has stated that the concept of equating those who pirate games as thieves is wrong. Explaining his belief during the closing session at GDC’s Indie… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, March 2, 2011 0 GN

Previous lone-man developer of the Indie game Minecraft and founder of Mojang, Markus ‘Notch’ Persson, has teamed up with Jakob Porser for the company’s next game: Scrolls. The game is described as offering, "… new and unique game play where… Read More »