At an upscale hotel on Sunset Blvd, two unassuming devs started their demo of The Unfinished Swan , a game designed from the ground up to take advantage of the artistic ground-breaking thatgamecompany has done with titles like Flower and Journey via the PSN. At the press of the button, a story book appeared on screen and eased the [...]

I’m going to do my best to convey exactly what I saw when Santa Monica Studio showed off God of War: Ascension ‘s multiplayer mode in Southern California last week. Of course, I may have missed a few details, what with all the blood and guts turning my stomach over. One thing’s for sure, even with eight [...]

Every system launch has one. There’s always that one title that’s nothing more than a shameless cash-in, a horrendously pandering children’s game, or a line-item on some publisher’s budget spreadsheet. Ben 10: Galactic Racing is all of these. It should be plain from the outset, but it’s not. Galactic Racing first presents the player with a rather [...]

We’re well aware of the widespread issues that many PlayStation 3 owners of Skyrim are suffering from. That said, our review score stands. The Elder Scrolls V: Skryim is deserving of the recognition it is receiving, even despite reports of lag, glitches and bugs. We’ve received emails from a number of unhappy Skyrim players asking us to alter [...]

Is NGP still a code name? It’s starting to grow on me, although I’m not willing to bet that Sony won’t officially name their next generation portable device the PSP2. While Microsoft and Nintendo like to name their hardware differently each generation, Sony is all about branding and the PSP is valuable brand. That said, [...]

Much has been made about the distinction between L.A. Noire ‘s developers, Team Bondi, and its publishers, Rockstar Games. Take a look at the mini-map in the corner, the way cars control and how people on the street react, or how gunplay and cover mechanics work in-game. You’ll see a Rockstar Game through and through. Despite its [...]

Unlike other SOCOM games released for the PS3, SOCOM 4 returns to Zipper Interactive’s experienced hands for a numerical sequel worthy of the SOCOM name. With a full campaign mode, online co-op missions, and the biggest online multiplayer mode the SOCOM series has ever offered, do you even need full PlayStation Move support? Still, in an online world of [...]