If you picked up Gears of War for PC yesterday, then you’re in for a treat because the port is pretty excellent. All things aside, it wouldn’t be a normal game launch without some technical issues. The folks behind the… Read More »

When this news first dropped into my lap, all I read were four words: "MGS" "Ninja" "in" "SSBB" (ok, half of those are acronyms, but you get the idea). Unfortunately, Gray Fox will NOT be playable in Nintendo’s all-star brawler,… Read More »

1UP shares the glum news that God of War II game director Cory Barlog has left Sony Computer Entertainment America. A Sony spokesman released a statement with the news; in addition, the statement inadvertently revealed that SCEA is working on… Read More »

Looks like EA started its planned restructuring and layoffs by closing its Chicago studio today. According to a leaked memo posted on Kotaku, Frank Gibeau, president of EA Games, announced the studio’s closure to its employees earlier today. The studio… Read More »

In anticipation of Sam & Max: Season Two’s impending debut on November 9th, Telltale Games announced the free release of Episode 4 from its Sam & Max: Season 1 series today. Dubbed Abe Lincoln Must Die, many reviewers, including myself,… Read More »

Last week, we ran a story saying Sony was planning to release a new and slimmer PS2 model state-side in 2008. But the new and slimmer PS2 will debut earlier in Japan on November 22nd. The new model, which has… Read More »

One of the major failings of many console to PC ports is the lack of attention paid to the control scheme, but  Cliff Bleszinski, aka "CliffyB," lead level designer at Epic Games, has promised the controls on the PC version… Read More »

I think I’m kind of anxious to say this but this coming week may be the last week of the insane gaming year we’ve been having so far. For the past couple weeks, my gaming coffers have been overflowing with… Read More »

I’ve been doing a bit of thinking lately, and one thing my mind has come to dwell on is the comparison between interpersonal relationships and the relationships that people develop with their videogames. Of course there are very very obvious… Read More »

Eurogamer has a new interview with EA Mythic’s Mark Jacobs, and he reassures them that the recent layoffs at EA Mythic have nothing to do with Warhammer Online’s delayed release; in their Q2 financial results, EA revealed that Warhammer would… Read More »