Monthly Archives: July 2008

News bits: ‘Today’ plays Rock Band, Activision drama

Hell yeah. Living on a prayer, indeed. It’s actually not that bad, considering that I’ve seen other players choke with far less people watching. Other stuff: – Some ripples and freakouts happened when game publisher Activision dropped a slew of … Continue reading

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MGO tournament at Comic-Con in San Diego

If you’re into Metal Gear Online, you’ve got a chance to test your skills at Comic-Con in San Diego. You can hit the jump to check out days, times and game settings.

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E3: LittleBigPlanet … magic for the PS3?

One of the games I really enjoyed over the week of E3 was Sony’s LittleBigPlanet. It was one of those games I’ve read about and seen on the Web, but still hadn’t able to fully grasp what it actually does … Continue reading

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NCAA Football 09 … really?

I just got this game, then someone directs me to AOL Fanhouse’s post about its wealth of issues. I played the game just enough to noticed the screwy kick returns, odd speed model and broken Super Sim. I thought it … Continue reading

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E3 2008: Tomb Raider Underworld

I wasn’t technically scheduled to check this game out, but it was one of the titles that’s been on my radar since its announcement. If you haven’t played Tomb Raider Legend I honestly think you’re missing out. It was one … Continue reading

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E3 2008: Resident Evil V

Under the flag of a new organization, Chris Redfield, one of the heroes from the original Resident Evil and his partner Sheva comes to Africa to investigate some strange things happening. Creepy, bloody action ensues. Let me get this out … Continue reading

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E3 2008 — Tecmo Bowl: Kickoff

Yeah, that’s right. Harken back to the days of 100-yard passes and action cutscenes, which fly in the face of the ultra-realistic football sims everyone has now. It’s coming out for the DS in late September. I played it a … Continue reading

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E3 Media Summit nuggets: inFAMOUS and Wii Music

One of the more impressive games I saw (but not played) was the early look at inFAMOUS, which is coming out in Spring of 2009. It’s an open-world superhero game built from the ground up, where you play a guy … Continue reading

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E3 Media Summit: Microsoft media briefing

First off, let me apologize for being so dormant. New job responsibilities have a way of doing that to a person’s gaming habits. But once again, I’m checking out the still-shrunken-down E3 Media Summit this year. Monday’s not really a … Continue reading

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Review: Metal Gear Solid 4 – Guns of the Patriots

Here’s my review for MGS4 after playing it twice. My only regret is that I didn’t mess with the online play … it didn’t really interest me, and frankly, the single-player was more than enough. —————————————————————————————— It’s strange when action … Continue reading

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