Video games in school has been a taboo phrase up until the past few years. Back in the age of virtual pets, Pokemon red/blue, and Gameboy, gaming in schools could get kids suspended or worse. We are now in 2009 and allot has changed. Individuals can major in gaming development or become professional gamers without prejudice of mainstream society telling them that gaming isn’t work.
Bioshock hit Japan this month and with much excitement. The excitement isn’t just for the game, it’s for the creepy Japanese ad for the game.
It seems the majority of the US is freaked out by the ad, it’s simplistic and gets the point across. I just don’t get why everyone is scared by it. I guess it’s all that Horror survival video game desensitization.
The Ghostbusters Video Game has been in limbo since since October. Die hard fans everywhere were utterly disappointed to hear that the newest installment to the Ghostbusters franchise was almost canceled. Recently Atari picked up the game making it better than ever before, take a look.
The NXE on your faithful Xbox 360 is filled with tons of incredible new things to do. It’s a unique experience that keeps you signed in no matter how much you want to log out of your machine. Your personal Xbox 360 Avatar is a prime example of what makes the new experience so enjoyable.
Did you know that your Avatar can do more than just stand there a look pretty? The Avatars actually have many different expressions you can perform while making it uniquely you!
Blizzcon 2008 was a force to be reckoned with this year as Blizzard Entertainment is coming closer to releasing three major titles. After Blizzcon tickets sold out in minutes and a drawing had to be held over the remaining tickets it’s no wonder it was such a hit running on only it’s third year. Before I get into the meat of Blizzcon 2008 and it’s all new Diablo 3 coverage, I wanted to show you just what some of the swag was from the illustrious “goodie bag”. Read the full story
Gamers everywhere were seemingly disappointed when it was reportedly too late for Lion Head Studio to include the Multiplayer function that was a major highlight for the game at E3. With tomorrow’s release of Fable 2 and all of the issues leading up to it’s release it’s no wonder fans were upset.
We all know that everyone is tired of spending extra money on various Limited Edition game bundles that come with nothing but low quality items that no one ever uses. EA has partnered with Timbuk2 in order to provide it’s Limited Edition junkies with something quality and truly worth the cost of the bundle.
Right now on Bungie’s website, there is a post dated 9/22 with the title “Pardon Our Dust” and an unusual transcript from what looks like UNSC’s Office of Naval Intelligence. Is this the start of a new viral marketing scheme? or is Bungie following in the footsteps of Blizzard’s recent stunt.
The buzz about Gotham is that Johnny Depp may step in as the role of the Riddler for the next Batman movie. Along with Depp, rumor is that a few A listers may also have some upcoming roles. As of now these are just rumors, hopefully we’ll find out soon wether or not they are true. Word is that the Joker will also be replaced.
