The first person shooter is the ultimate example of competitive tendency in video games. Your goal, as it were, is to kill the other guy before he can kill you, utilizing skill, twitch-hair-trigger reflexes, and a broad understanding of the mechanics of the game to assist you. So why is it that a genre so pure in competition and skill, is so lacking on...
When it comes to downloading and managing your games and other content, Steam is the undisputed champion. It’s had years to tweak and perfect its design, and by offering its users awesome discounts all the time it’s easy to see that Steam is really a huge cash cow for Valve. It’s no surprise then that many other companies are trying to get...
The Secret World has gained a large following since its launch, and with the free updated content being added to the game there’s plenty for these players to get hooked on. The first update for the game, “Unleashed,” brought new missions and a new marketplace in which players could congregate. A lot of fans have been looking forward to Issue #2 which has...
It has only been about a week and a half since Steam Greenlight came out of beta. For those of you who don’t know what this is, it basically lets you vote on indie games you would like to see on Steam. If a game gets enough votes, it makes the cut.
There were well over 700 submissions total. While this was mainly because of fake entries, or people not...
Back ten or fifteen years 150 MB’s would be quite a bit of memory. After all, most hard drives could only store a few GB’s of data on them, and a lot of games would be less than 150 MB’s in memory anyway. However, times have changed since then, and PlayStation Plus’s 150 MB’s of cloud data available for saves is a bit puny, to put...