Monthly Archives: August 2010

Space raiders destroy real money in EVE

EVE, if you haven’t heard of it, is a space-based MMO run almost exclusively by the players. The economy, wars, and conflicts within the game are mostly against corporate empires run by and filled with real people piloting and building … Continue reading

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New Ace Combat due out next year

Armchair aces can rejoice: Namco Bandai announced today that they’re coming out with a new Ace Combat for the PS3 and the Xbox 360 due out next year. According to Gamespot, the game will again sport single and multiplayer modes … Continue reading

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London 2032 + robots = one awesome concept

Remember the Ghostbusters teaser from Zootfly? Though Zootfly didn’t get to actually develop their own Ghostbusters game because they couldn’t get the rights, the video showing off their concept work in 2006 created a huge, happy buzz on the ‘net … Continue reading

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It’s…the Shadow?

Remember the Alec Baldwin superhero flick, The Shadow? Wait, you don’t remember Alec Baldwin as a superhero, period? It’s not too surprising considering the drubbing the film was given when it came out in ’94, but I liked it enough … Continue reading

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If you only watch one fake Internet movie this afternoon …

… you could do worse than this one. (Via Valleywag)

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Halo 2600

Ever wonder what Halo would have been like if it came out in the early 80s on the Atari 2600? Would it be better than Pac-Man? Ed Fries, the former VP of Microsoft’s game publishing division, cobbled Halo 2600 together … Continue reading

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Review: Dragon Quest IX – Sentinels of the Starry Skies

By Brittany Vincent Contributing Writer The Dragon Quest series’ relationship with gamers outside of Japan hasn’t exactly been a stable one, especially out West. It’s certainly not because of quality. Memorable characters, heartwarming adventures, and artwork from Akira Toriyama create … Continue reading

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