Mar
25
Yeehah, all kinds of goodness in this particular caboodle of GameSetLinks, with a whole weekend’s of web-based exploration to lay out in the course of a week of glorious http referrals.
These include a postmortem of the intriguing but ultimately underexploited indie title Play With Fire, and some thoughts on creating emotional response as game […]
Mar
25
How To Catch An Xbox Thief - Use The Internet!
Category: Xbox 360, General, News, Hardware, Xbox, Xbox Live, AIM, Digg, Internet, Philadelphia, SXSW, Web, Xbox Thief, YouTube |
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Are you sitting comfortably? Then enjoy the following story of how one man managed to get back his stolen Xbox 360 by utilising the power of the Internet…
Jesse McPherson, a gamer from Philadelphia, returned from a trip to the SXSW festival on March 12th to discover his home had been broken in to, and […]
Mar
25
Microsoft helps out gamer that lost his one of a kind 360 to their repair center
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 |
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As you all may remember, a gamer by the name of Nathaniel had suffered the Red Rings of Death on his one of a kind Xbox 360. He sent his 360 in to get repaired trying to make sure that Microsoft would take extra care with his system that was adorned with signatures and drawings […]
Mar
25
Slow dough is better than no dough: Another 50 Cent game incoming
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 |
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Don’t shoot me (nine times), but I didn’t think 50 Cent: Bulletproof was that bad. It’s been awhile, but I seem to remember there being a lot of shooting, really violent hand-to-hand kills, and unlockable music videos. Really, that’s a perfect videogaming combination right there.
So perfect, in fact, that it deserves a sequel. The fine […]
Mar
25
Nintendo DS game Zombie BBQ is definitely called Zombie BBQ
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 |
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I’ve never heard of Barcelona-based publisher Gammick, and I’m afraid to say I’m really not familiar with developer Enjoy Up. But somewhere, someone decided to draw a picture of a zombie-fied swine wielding a scythe and my attention has been caught.
According to the description on Gammick’s Web site, "Zombie BBQ is a really fun shooter […]
Mar
25
This is what happens when you splice classic old-school games together
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 |
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While it’s already been written about in the community blogs, ROM CHECK FAIL is just too damn cool to ignore on the front page. The more of you that play this free indie game, the better.
The game itself is presented much like the zany WarioWare series, with the controls and rules of ROM CHECK FAIL […]
Mar
25
2K Sports announces Opening Day Xbox LIVE Weekend for MLB 2K8
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 |
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The 2008 baseball season got its start earlier today when the Boston Red Sox defeated the Oakland Athletics in Japan, 6-5. Three weeks before that, 2K Sports released Major League Baseball 2K8. So those of you who’ve picked it up have had a good amount of practice, and now you can put your skills to […]
Mar
25
[Editor’s note: Ali D takes a look at fanboyism in the videogame industry, both in the journalist side and readership side. Can anything ever be done to fix this issue? Read on to find out. — CTZ]
I read this interesting article on tech journalism, by Farhad Manjoo and the ideas contained could easily be applied […]
Mar
25
Heroic Map Pack now free plus a look at the next three new maps for Halo 3
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 |
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First off, the Heroic Map Packs have now become available for free. The Heroic Map Pack contains three maps including one map that allows you to rearrange it however you wish. Now all you people that were too cheap to spend some cash or smart enough to know not to waste your money can enjoy […]
Mar
25
Hitler, werewolves, vampires, and zombies come together at last in RPG form
Category: Wii Xbox 360 Playstation 3 |
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Imagine an alternate reality in which Nazis, vampires, zombies, and werewolves fought together in World War II. This is the basic plot line for Operation Darkness, a tactical RPG heading to the Xbox 360 this June from Atlus.
The official Web site for the game has launched today, along with some new screens and […]