Archive for April, 2010

Video Games Blamed for Rotting Teens’ Teeth
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

It’s Friday night and after telling all three of your friends you were way too busy to hang out, you close your door, turn the lights off, put some music on, and make yourself comfortable for a great night of gaming. Sound familiar? No? Maybe it’s just us. Anyway, the excruciating mental sweat and physical [...]

Pre-Order ModNation Racers, Get $10 and Goodies
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Sony and United Front Game’s ModNation Racers looks to continue the ‘Play, Create, Share’ phenomena that LittleBigPlanet (Over 2 million user created stages and growing!) started in 2008. One major online retailer is looking to snag your creative dollars with a rather rocking deal that includes more than just saving money!

Darksiders – Trophy Guide
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Feel the wrath of War, feel the power of the Platinum. Darksiders allows you to take control of one of the four legendary Horsemen and battle both Heaven and Hell. Ride towards your judgment and your Platinum. BFA (Platinum) Unlocked EVERYTHING -Unlocked upon obtaining all other trophies. Prison Break (Bronze) Free Samael from his prison -Story related – [...]

Beta Testing Readies SOCOM 4 for Deployment
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Although 2010 already had an outstanding year of titles in store for consumers of all kinds, SOCOM 4 recently debuted and was given a 2010 release date. The SOCOM series is home to thousands of huge fans as well as a unique tactical team-oriented approach to third-person shooters. Although a release window of late 2010 [...]

F3AR Trailer Will Send Shivers Down Your Spine
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Recently, the official announcement for the third installment in the horror-shooter FEAR series was revealed. F3AR‘s (F.E.A.R 3) first trailer has now been released. If this doesn’t send shivers down your spine, then nothing will.

Final Fantasy XIV Beta Could Eventually Come to The PS3
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Gamers who are eagerly awaiting a chance to try out Final Fantasy XIV on the PlayStation 3 may have to wait a bit longer for a beta of the online multiplayer-only RPG to arrive on the console. Phase 1 of the beta is planned for the PC only. However, the game’s producer has hinted that [...]

Bioshock 2 – Trophy Guide
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Need to get every trophy in Bioshock 2? Want to obtain all trophies quickly? Bioshock 2 features 51 Trophies, 40 Bronze, 8 Silver, 2 Gold and 1 Platinum! Would you kindly use our Bioshock 2 Trophy Guide complete with Audio Diary locations and multiplayer Tips!

Street Fighter IV Ends With Super, Sorry Ultra and Hyper
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

While the “ultra” and “mega” Street Fighter names sound fun (and arguably suitable) for the next title in the popular fighting series, Super Street Fighter IV’s producer has hadoken’ed any chances of that happening.

Konami Takes Life or Death Chance with Saw II
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Last October, gamers were thrown into the world of the insane serial killer, Jigsaw, with release of SAW: The Video Game. Developer Zombie Cow Studios successfully brought the famed horror series to video game consoles. It was like most games based on movie franchises, not as good as its silver screen counterpart. Will Konami and [...]

David Cage on Heavy Rain’s Commercial Success
Saturday, April 10th, 2010

Before its release, Heavy Rain’s commercial success was a storm cloud of uncertainty. Developer Quantic Dream aimed to deliver a unique, deeply emotional experience like never before, leaving reluctant gamers unsure if the genre defining game would suit them. Heavy Rain went on to sell more than 200,000 copies on launch day. Now, the game’s [...]

Crysis 2 Writer has Harsh Words for Modern Warfare 2
Friday, April 9th, 2010

Only six months after its release, Modern Warfare 2 has practically shattered every video game sales record. Not only was it the biggest entertainment release of all time, but just last month, the game boasted 25 million unique users, across all platforms. Certainly, that is some accomplishment. However, Crysis 2 writer and noted novelist Richard [...]

Sony Apologizes for OtherOS Removal
Friday, April 9th, 2010

March 28th may have been a bad day for PlayStation 3 owners using Linux on their console. Via the US PlayStation Blog, it was revealed that OtherOS, a feature that would allow users to install the Linux operating system, would be removed, due to security reasons. An outrage from PS3 owners quickly spawned, some even demanding legal [...]

Konami Breaks Silence on New Silent Hill Game
Friday, April 9th, 2010

Silent Hill: Homecoming was the last PS3 installment in the Silent Hill survival horror series, developed by Foundation 9 Entertainment and Double Helix Games. Konami has long been ‘silent’ about the next step in its long running survival horror franchise. Until now…

Metal Gear Kojima: Peace Talker
Friday, April 9th, 2010

It was recently revealed that Konami’s upcoming PSP action title Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker will be littered with product placement from a list of companies including Mountain Dew, iPod, and various clothing outlets.  In the wake of all the ire this has drawn from gamers all over the internet, Metal Gear series mastermind Hideo [...]

Red Dead Redemption Brings Free Roaming Multiplayer
Friday, April 9th, 2010

Rockstar Games, has kept their promise to gamers. The developer announced two weeks ago that Red Dead Redemption would get its multiplayer mode revealed in early April, and sure enough, here we are. Rockstar has officially revealed Red Dead Redemption’s first multiplayer mode, called Free Roam.