As much as I love to play console video games, I have to admit that I have a soft spot in my heart for the standup arcade coin-ops. When I go up to see a movie at a big theater… Read More »

Netflix, the world’s largest online DVD rental service, announced they’ve dropped HD-DVD support and will only support the release of Blu-ray movies. The company cited the move was based on several major movie companies move to support Blu-ray, including Warner… Read More »

A lot of people enjoyed Crackdown for its free-form sandbox-style gameplay, massive city environment and awesome visuals (Chris enjoyed it by giving the game an 8.8 out of 10); so much that Crackdown ended up selling over 1.5 million copies… Read More »

Microsoft has a lot of faith in the Xbox 360’s longevity, according to some recent comments on CNNMoney.com. Alan Bowman, general manager of Microsoft’s entertainment/devices division for Asia/China said that in addition to games, the demand for high-definition TVs will… Read More »

It appears that Apple isn’t content with all of their recent successes in the computer, mp3 player, and cell phone departments. A recent trademark application hints that the company may be getting ready to venture into the videogame arena –… Read More »

If you’ve ever had the honor (or misfortune) to view the Fourth of July Nathan’s hot dog eating competition on ESPN, no doubt you are very familiar with the likes of super stars such as Takeru Kobayashi and Joey Chestnut… Read More »

Bruce Everiss, a veteran in videogame marketing, has some very interesting things to say about objectional content in today’s videogames. In his blog, Bruce on Games, he asserts that not only are most very tame relative to other forms of… Read More »

Sometimes Virtual Console releases have a common theme between them, and sometimes they don’t.  Today, it’s obvious that they go together like peas and carrots.  One centers around farming, and the other is a fantasy shooter featuring a badass knight… Read More »

Sometimes, a gamer just needs to jump in a car strapped with all manner of weaponry, then drive around blowing the crap out of everything else on the road – or off. The Twisted Metal series has always given players… Read More »

The past few weeks experienced a minor gaming lull but we’re back in full force, so bring on the games! I’d like to briefly spend time to point out the hands-on preview Eddie wrote for Penumbra Black Plague, an upcoming… Read More »