Monthly Archives: June 2009

8-bit music…it’s not just for games anymore

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Reggie Carolipio

It was probably inevitable, but as video games have evolved, so has its music. Although you might not hear any of its more famous pieces on the radio, the internet always manages to find a way to deliver the goods…legally, … Continue reading →

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Michael Jackson: 1958 – 2009

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Reggie Carolipio

A game where the fighting was done with dance moves, music, robots, and transforming magic, Sega’s Moonwalker was only one of the ways that Michael Jackson’s talented persona brought together everything that made him the King of Pop. UPDATED: Added … Continue reading →

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Review: Damnation

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Reggie Carolipio

Here’s Damnation, pressed onto a plastic platter for easier consumption.

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Review: Ghostbusters – The Video Game

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Redmond Carolipio

Don’t cross the streams. Go get her, Ray! Back off man … I’m a scientist. If you remember those lines, then you might be ready to believe “Ghostbusters: The Video Game” is the perfect title for you. But if not … Continue reading →

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Samurai Shodown: Edge of Destiny

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Al Cuizon
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Really, Burger King? Really?

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Redmond Carolipio

I remember when Burger King had $20 games featuring the King. They weren’t absolutely horrible games, either. Wanna know what’s bad? This. This right here. I’m a gamer. I enjoy fast food on occasion with virtual death-dealing. But to quote … Continue reading →

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Zenimax Media Absorbs iD. Megatexture Mods Imminent?

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Reggie Carolipio

Zenimax Media has apparently caught every other publisher by surprise in acquiring iD Software, placing the legendary developer underneath the same roof as Bethesda according to this press release. It was only four years earlier that Activision had made a … Continue reading →

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And now for something completely different…

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Reggie Carolipio

Ever wonder what the Brotherhood of Steel in Fallout 3 do on their days off? Now you know. And, by the way…Tunnel Snakes rule.

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5 Games that Sort of Slipped Under the Radar at E3

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Kester Thorne

E3 has come and gone and now that the dust has settled it’s time to look back at some of the games that for one reason or another, weren’t really given the coverage they deserved.

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Review: Godfather 2

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Reggie Carolipio

I shouldn’t have been surprised at the treatment of the film after the first Godfather game from EA, but in playing through Godfather 2, I found myself impressed yet again with how they have continued to pillage the venerable film … Continue reading →

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