When SimCity was released and things went quickly FUBAR, one of the things Maxis did to help improve server stability was to disable some “non-critical” features. One of those features that temporarily got the axe was the fastest speed available in the game, Cheetah Speed, which meant that you were forced to go at a slower speed. Since then,...
If you managed to snag an old Rock Band set and you feel like rocking out to some Metallica, you might be in for a bit of disappointment. That’s because the first bit of Metallica DLC for Rock Band is no longer available for purchase due to the fact that the license has expired. The DLC had the songs “Ride The Lightning”, “And Justice...
A few months ago it was noted that Warner Bros. had snatched up some new domain registrations for what seemed to be a new Batman game. Eventually it was revealed that there was indeed going to be a new game in the Arkham series, but there wasn’t any other details released at that time. We do know now, though, that the next Batman game will be known as...
Last month IGN cancelled its big eSports event, the IGN ProLeague 6, and announced that it was selling off the league. After a month of searching for a new home it looks like they finally found one. Blizzard has purchased the technology and assets from IGN in effort “to provide world-class entertainment”.
With the acquisition Blizzard will also be...
We’ve known (officially) about the PS4 for quite some time now, but we haven’t heard a thing about Microsoft’s next console. Sure, we’ve heard plenty of rumors about the console, mostly about how it’s going to require an always on internet connection, but we haven’t heard anything definite and official. Well it looks like...
Aliens: Colonial Marines is one of those games that is so bad that you can’t help but ask “What were they thinking?!?!” The game has tons of issues, from poor AI to outdated graphics, a sloppy story and trailers that can be called “misleading” at best. If there’s a game to giveSimCity a run at “Worst Disaster of the...