I’m not going to lie, when I was listening to Ubisoft’s big E3 press conference I couldn’t help but be impressed by them. They seemed to be having such a good time in making and playing all of those different games, and I really wanted to play them. The only thing that’s been keeping me from playing them have been their ridiculous DRM,...
When Valve first announced Greenlight for Steam, many people saw it as a revolution in how games come about. After all, here you have a program set up that would allow the people who actually play games, not board room executives, decide what games should be funded and created, and which games shouldn’t. Truly it was a utopian vision.
Unfortunately, like...
Growing up I wasn’t exactly a huge comic book nerd. I knew of some superheroes from watching cartoons on TV, but even then my knowledge was limited. As I got older I could recognize the difference between Marvel and DC heroes and the worlds in which they lived. I now play HeroClix, a game that allows me to become the heroes I fell in love with, and still...
I’ve heard of parkour and it’s definitely not as easy as it looks. Parkour, to some, is an art form while to others it’s a way of exercise. To some it’s a way of life, and there’s nothing wrong with that. For those who don’t know, parkour or freerunning is a mode of transportation where one uses momentum to move about terrain. It’s applied to...
The newest piece of DLC, Hearthfire, for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is available now for the Xbox 360. Players can download this content for 400 Microsoft Points off of the Xbox Live Marketplace. Bethesda sent out a press release this morning in attempts to dragon shout the news to everyone.
The new DLC allows players to purchase land and build their home...
I want to talk to you about something that is probably very near and dear to all of us. We fantasize about it frequently, we discuss it with friends, we secretly plan for it, we involve ourselves in movies, games and media that feature this…
I want to talk about zombies.
But I don’t want to talk about how subjectively awesome they are, or the difference...