Ok, here’s a pop quiz. How many of you out there have waved a bat, umbrella, stick, flashlight, toy or any other object while making lightsaber noises in your attempt to replicate a warm fuzzy Star Wars moment? I see… Read More »

What makes videogames fun? Is it the graphics? They certainly help, but at the core it is the gameplay which sells the experience. Nothing solidifies this statement more than the survival of the legendary videogame series Pong. Released in 1972… Read More »

It seems like the folks responsible for updating the official Japanese Xbox 360 website accidentally uploaded a few screenshots of Team Ninja’s long awaited sequel to one of the best action games of the last generation (Ninja Gaiden). While this… Read More »

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 »

Ever since signing with Sony and becoming one of the main first-party developers for the company, NCsoft has been prime buzz-material. This partnership has changed the company’s entire agenda and CEO of NCsoft’s North America office Robert Garriott chatted with… Read More »

Online co-op has become the standard since Gears of War introduced the gameplay experience a year ago. While playing with friends in the same room via splitscreen is a blast, there is just nothing like jumping online to help your… Read More »

Well, it was at least. The listing was removed, presumably at Bungie or Microsoft’s request. According to Kotaku, the auction finished at $123. That’s not too shabby for a game that’s going to be available at normal price by September… Read More »

I’ve got Halo coming out of my ears already, so I might as well post another related news item. This time around, it’s a rejected movie script, allegedly written by 28 Days Later screenwriter Alex Garland, that surfaced over the… Read More »

BioShock released to widespread critical acclaim and massive sales recently, shipping at least 1.5 million games, according to Shacknews. So what better way to follow it up than with a sequel or two? The plan is, according to Take Two… Read More »

If you are looking to pick up the new Halo 3 headset from Gamestop or EB Games, you’re going to get ID’ed, assuming the store clerks are doing their jobs. The reasoning behind this? I’m guessing it’s because online play… Read More »