Some of you may already be familiar with the iPhone App-cum-documentary authored by Geoff Keighley of GameTrailers TV fame, entitled The Final Hours of Portal 2. And we're guessing those of you who are at the very least did a double take when you got to the end. Particularly the part where Geoff … [Read more...] about Portal 2 To Be Valve’s Last Single-Player Game?
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Sony “Rebuilding” PSN, Hence The Wait
That's usually what you do when somebody ruins your stuff, isn't it? And the reason Sony is taking all this sweet time is because they want to make sure they don't have a repeat of this little episode any time soon. Or at least that's what they're telling us, because common sense, on the other hand, … [Read more...] about Sony “Rebuilding” PSN, Hence The Wait
Boring Portal Bookends Sell Real Cheap
And where else does hand-crafted labors of love such as this go real cheap except in Etsy? The handicrafts hub where all manner of artisans ply their goods is a cool place to browse funny stuff if you have the spare time. These particular bookends, which honestly don't leave much to the imagination, … [Read more...] about Boring Portal Bookends Sell Real Cheap
Origin EON17-S Overclocked Gaming Notebook Starts Shipping
If you are in the market for a new portable gaming rig, you might be pleased to know that Origin has now started shipping their new Origin EON17-S overclocked gaming notebook, featuring 2nd generation Intel “Sandybridge” processors and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M graphics cards. There are a number of … [Read more...] about Origin EON17-S Overclocked Gaming Notebook Starts Shipping
James Cameron: 3D Propelled By Video Games
Not a lot of directors actually have their hand in creating the technology behind their equipment. Then again, a lot of them don't create the highest-grossing movie on the planet twice in their careers, nor indeed entire genres that spawn cultural phenomenons. So when James Cameron speaks, we … [Read more...] about James Cameron: 3D Propelled By Video Games
Nintendo 3DS Has Had A “Smooth Start”
At least according to Nintendo, but with the numbers currently standing at 1.06 million sold in Japan, 1.32 million in Americas both North and South, and 1.23 million in Europe and other assorted territories, it's hard to disagree. The statistic Nintendo should be flaunting, though, has a lot more … [Read more...] about Nintendo 3DS Has Had A “Smooth Start”
Crysis 2 Editor And CryEngine 3 SDK Arriving This Summer
CEO of Crytek Cevat Yerli has confirmed that we can expect a Crysis 2 Editor and a free CryEngine 3 SDK this summer, with the SDK expected to arrive in August. The new CryEngine 3 SDK development kit will allow anyone to download it for free once released and use it to develop anything they like … [Read more...] about Crysis 2 Editor And CryEngine 3 SDK Arriving This Summer
New Battlefield 3 Gameplay Teaser Released With Developer Commentary, Thanks To Facebook Supporters
EA has unlocked a new Battlefield video today thanks to all the Facebook supports who 'liked' Battlefield 3 on Facebook. The new gameplay video also includes a developer commentary and is 12 minutes in length. Commentary is supplied by DICE's executive producer Patrick Bach who walks you through … [Read more...] about New Battlefield 3 Gameplay Teaser Released With Developer Commentary, Thanks To Facebook Supporters
PSN Down Due To External Intrusion
Sony has announced that the problems they have been experiencing with their PlayStation Network since last Wednesday have been caused by an "External Intrusion" or a hack to you and me. A source close to the team tackling the problems with Sony's PSN has reported that the problem is much bigger and … [Read more...] about PSN Down Due To External Intrusion
Minecraft Passes 2 Million Sales
It was only back in January that I wrote about Minecraft passing the 1 million sales mark. Well, this week the indie blockbuster created by Independent developer Markus Persson has now passed 2 million sales, just over 3 months later. This is truly a remarkable feat as Persson reached these amazing … [Read more...] about Minecraft Passes 2 Million Sales
Wii 2 Arriving 2012 Confirms Nintendo
Nintendo has today announced that it will be launching a new Wii 2, a successor to their original Wii gaming console, which will be arriving sometime in 2012, laying to rest rumors of unofficial launch dates. The original Wii console has sold an impressive 86.01 million units (on a consolidated … [Read more...] about Wii 2 Arriving 2012 Confirms Nintendo
Hitman: Absolution Trademark Filing By Square Enix
There have been some isolated signs of life from the Hitman franchise in the past few months, the most significant of which was probably the ARG that even revealed a few images, but at this point, the franchise has been out of the public eye so long it may take a bit more to bring it back. So how … [Read more...] about Hitman: Absolution Trademark Filing By Square Enix
