We sometimes like to reminisce about the simpler times when demos were actually used to sell people on the game before it was released instead of... we're not really sure what publishers are trying to do by releasing a demo months after a game's release. Entice the thrifty "wait till it goes down to … [Read more...] about Fable 3 Demo Now Real On Xbox Live
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Sony Explains PSN Downtime Before Approaching Restoration
PSN fully coming back online, PlayStation Store and all, is beginning to look more and more like a campaign promise. And Sony isn't even running for office, though given a few years and a Supreme Court ruling or two and we wouldn't be surprised to see it do just that. It's certainly got the spin … [Read more...] about Sony Explains PSN Downtime Before Approaching Restoration
PAC-MAN is free app of the day today on Amazon App Store for Android
Everyone knows PAC-MAN, the game is one of the most famous and popular video games of the arcade generation. This iconic game, developed by Namco and first released in 1980, has left an indelible mark on the gaming world. I know I spent enough quarters on the game as a kid that I could have … [Read more...] about PAC-MAN is free app of the day today on Amazon App Store for Android
Kinect Head Tracking Coming To Motorsport Games (video)
If you are a fan of motorsport games, you might be interested to hear that the developers of Forza Motorsport 4 are looking to use Microsoft's Kinect device to enhance gameplay with head tracking. Kinect head tracking will allow the game to recognize and tilt the gamer's view when a player is … [Read more...] about Kinect Head Tracking Coming To Motorsport Games (video)
Roku, Rovio Partnership Brings Angry Birds Game To TV
Roku and Rovio, the creators of the popular Angry Birds game, have joined forces to enable the game on Roku's streaming service. The new service will now allow you to play Angry Birds, Angry Birds Seasons, and Angry Birds Rio games all from your Roku streaming box. There will also be an extra Angry … [Read more...] about Roku, Rovio Partnership Brings Angry Birds Game To TV
Zynga Prepares For Battle With New, Empires & Allies Strategy Game (video)
Zynga, the creators of the fantastically popular FarmVille and CityVille games, is preparing to launch another game on Facebook called Empires & Allies. The new game will be Zynga's first strategy game, in which players will be able to attack their friends, or enemies if they would … [Read more...] about Zynga Prepares For Battle With New, Empires & Allies Strategy Game (video)
Nintendo DS Universal Game Selector Case By Memorex
Memorex will be showcasing a few new devices at E3 this year and one will be this handy Memorex Universal Game Selector Case which fits onto the bottom of your Nintendo DS to help organize and carry up to three games with you while on the move. The Nintendo DS Universal Game Selector Case has been … [Read more...] about Nintendo DS Universal Game Selector Case By Memorex
Android Plants vs Zombies Out, Free & Proud
It's been a long time coming, but Android can finally claim gaming parity with iOS. Sure, there are nowhere near as many games on the Android Market, nor are many even as good, but this here is what we call a psychological milestone. Add to that the fact that it's free today on the Amazon App Store … [Read more...] about Android Plants vs Zombies Out, Free & Proud
Dungeon Siege 3 Demo Prances Onto Xbox Live
Well, not as much prances as performs gruesome murder with medieval implements, but we try to bring as much niceness into the world as possible, you know? The main takeaway is you could be playing this right now. If there are two of you reading this, we mean both of you, as the demo does both co-op … [Read more...] about Dungeon Siege 3 Demo Prances Onto Xbox Live
Fallout New Vegas Studio Obsidian Making New 2D RPG
Anyone who's played the classic RPGs that were resurrecting the genre circa 1998 just read that as "Planescape Torment Studio Black Isle Making New 2D RPG" and who could blame them? Especially when even the least of their masterworks (of course we mean Lionheart, what else?) had more imagination and … [Read more...] about Fallout New Vegas Studio Obsidian Making New 2D RPG
L.A. Noire DLC Available Via New Rockstar Pass Package
Rockstar Games has today revealed its DLC plans for its new blockbuster game L.A. Noire. The new DLC content will be available either as separate packages or will be available through the new 'Rockstar Pass Package' over the coming months and will include standalone cases, collectibles and … [Read more...] about L.A. Noire DLC Available Via New Rockstar Pass Package
Call Of Duty Elite Subscription Service Arriving With Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
Activision Blizzard Inc seems to have taken a U-turn on its "we will never, ever charge for multiplayer," stance as expressed by CEO Eric Hirschberg, and will now be rolling out a new subscription service called Call Of Duty Elite with its new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 game when it launches on … [Read more...] about Call Of Duty Elite Subscription Service Arriving With Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
