Monthly Archives: January 2007

‘God Of War II’ video

This has been making the rounds on all the gaming sites. It’s a nice reminder as to why one should not retire the PS2 just yet. Kratos is still a major force to be reckoned with. Enjoy the video.

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‘Rogue Galaxy’ impressions

I normally steer clear of RPGs, since it’s pretty hard to get a good wholesome take on games that promise about 70-100 hours of gameplay. But I heard very good things about ‘Rogue Galaxy,’ and I was in the mood … Continue reading

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Down with ‘Crackdown’?

After a few hours of downloading, I finally got to sink my teeth into the massive demo for “Crackdown,” the next big release for the Xbox 360. And I … I don’t know. If you’re unfamiliar with this game’s story, … Continue reading

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Football and anti-terrorism

Those were the two dominating forces in my weekend. After a truly strange AGI, I got the urge to play through “Splinter Cell: Double Agent” and watch both of the NFC and AFC championship games. I sacrificed most of the … Continue reading

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Oh look … even MORE ‘Oblivion’

Bethesda today announced “Shivering Isles,” the official expansion for “Oblivion” for the PC and 360. It almost seems merciless, considering that “Oblivion” sans expansion is still worth about a gazillion hours of role-playing debauchery. I’m not joking — this game … Continue reading

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Farewell, ‘Lost Planet’

Well, after a little more than 10 hours, I’m done with the “Lost Planet” single player campaign. Can’t really say it was worth some of the pain if put me though. After the insanely cheap walking tank boss, it’s like … Continue reading

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Objection! Again!

DS owners will be glad to know that “Phoenix Wright: Justice for All” shipped today. If you’re a gamer who also happens to like “Law & Order”, I implore you to try out the first one. There’s a chance I … Continue reading

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When someone asks if you’re a god, you say, “YES!”

There’s some footage bouncing around about a Euro developer called ZootFly and a game they are working on … Ghostbusters. The REAL Ghostbusters. As in “Back off man, I’m a scientist.” The random thoughts and possibilities are bubbling over: 1) … Continue reading

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One-on-one with Fatal1ty at CES

Johnathan “Fatal1ty” Wendel is known by a lot of people as the closest thing professional gaming has to a Michael Jordan. He’s won a ton of tournaments and made a lot of bread in the past few years. Now he’s … Continue reading

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The night before CES

Right now, I’m sitting in the office of a giant house in Las Vegas … there are more than a handful of bedrooms (each with cable), a guest house, a big pool, marble floors and large white support columns … … Continue reading

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