Monthly Archives: August 2010

Review: Shank

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Redmond Carolipio

Shank is a game you play with beer, chips and a dumb grin on your face, the kind of grin you get when the hero’s sole responsibility is leaving a trail of kicked asses in his wake. Such is the … Continue reading →

Posted in Xbox 360 | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Xbox Live to be more expensive

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

I kind of had a feeling that this would eventually happen. The more successful Xbox Live has gotten over the past year had also made me think that maintaining all of that fancy hardware was going to eventually get very … Continue reading →

Posted in Xbox 360 | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Review: Scott Pilgrim vs. The World – The Game

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Redmond Carolipio

By Brittany Vincent Contributing Writer Scott Pilgrim did more than meet the girl of his dreams. He met her in them. Ramona Flowers, a delivery girl for Amazon, is beautiful, mysterious, and changes her hair color weekly. Unfortunately, there are … Continue reading →

Posted in Xbox 360 | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Review: Kane & Lynch 2 – Dog Days (Xbox 360)

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

My problem with Kane and Lynch’s first outing was its heavy handed and clumsy take on making these two guys reprehensible bastards at nearly every turn. There’s the kind of cool badness that Robert DeNiro can deliver onscreen, and then … Continue reading →

Posted in Xbox 360 | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Review: Madden NFL ’11

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Redmond Carolipio

Pro football and the Madden game franchise have been part of the same sports/pop culture fabric for more than two decades. You don’t spend that kind of time together without learning how to evolve. The real thing has witnessed the … Continue reading →

Posted in Xbox 360 | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Come with me if you want to be animated

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

The next Terminator feature might not be live action, but a 3D, PG-13 rated animated feature called Terminator 3000. A number of sites are reporting that distribution company Hannover House had allied itself with Red Bear Entertainment to produce the … Continue reading →

Posted in opinion | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Bioshock Infinite website live

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

Today, the wraps come off of Irrational Games’ next big project, something that has been cloaked in secrecy on the official site, whatisicarus.com with a countdown clock locking it away until now. Bioshock Infinite is on its way. That it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Xbox 360 | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

It’s like ‘Bioshock’ … but in the AIR

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Redmond Carolipio

Folks, here’s a look at the Bioshock Infinite trailer. Enjoy. PC Games – E3 2011 – BioShock Infinite

Posted in Xbox 360 | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Yakuza think Kazuma Kiryu dresses like a punk

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

They also think that Kazuma Kiryu walking around and getting into as many fights as he does is just bad for business. Boing Boing has a piece by Jake Adelstein and fellow writer, Lisa Katayama, asking actual Yakuza to sit … Continue reading →

Posted in PlayStation 3 | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Review: Risen (Xbox 360)

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Reggie Carolipio

Risen sets the player loose to die at their own peril in their quest to save the world. That is, if the bugs don’t eat them alive first. I’m not talking about the giant bugs that can kill you in … Continue reading →

Posted in Xbox 360 | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment