Archive: august 10, 2008
You get five Gamerpoints for having an orgy in Fable 2
When I see information about a game's Achievements, I generally skip over it. I could probably find something better to do with 30 seconds of my life than read an Achievement list. I could watch some paint dry or give myself elf ear... Read more
Four player co-op revealed in Viva Pinata 2 achievements
Thirty of Viva Piñata 2's achievements have recently been made public, and while I normally have no interest in posting achievement/trophy lists, this one is actually interesting. It reveals that the multicolored Rare sequel ... Read more
GayGamer asks, 'Do you manscape?' and the answer is a resounding yes
Even though we may seem like towering paragons of intellectual rigor, valiantly broadcasting our integrity from the ivoriest of towers, games journalists are, by and large, normal people. Which is to say that some of us have balls, ... Read more
Aug 10 Bubbling about Braid
As a general rule, I choose not to write about individual XBLA games on this blog. But this was a special week for XBLA, and I’d like to acknowledge the primary reason for that: Last Wednesday, we...
[This interview was originally conducted by Travis Boisvenue and has been reprinted here with his permission. You can find the original article and more indie game developer interviews at The Happy Medium...
If a new retro-style Mega Man game has you excited, what about the prospect of two soundtracks to go with it? Mega Man 9, the new upcoming entry in the series created in the style of the classic NES title...
Serious Games challenging us to play a better education
Via: The Able GamerFor the past two years, Tabula’s award-winning Evolver games have been used to increase student achievement and confidence in...
Via: The Able GamerFor the past two years, Tabula’s award-winning Evolver games have been used to increase student achievement and confidence in...
If you've ever dreamed of owning a premier downloadable gaming portal, now's your chance: Turner Broadcasting System is shopping GameTap around to prospective buyers in an effort to unload the subscription...
Socialite, reality TV personality, and well known sex tape star Kim Kardashian will be appearing in the PlayStation 3 version of Electronic Arts' upcoming arcade boxing title FaceBreaker, according to...
New feature added: Most Addictive Browser Games, where we pay tribute to nineteen developers who are responsible for the most addictive Flash and Java-based browser games of all time, or simply prolific...
Aug 4 Articles of Interest
I’ll be giving a lecture at the IGDA Leadership Forum in November. Quick summary: “This session will attempt to summarize, and make relevant for the game industry, the most important lesson...
Over at IndieGames.com sister weblog GameSetWatch, you may recall that we mentioned Tokyo Game Show's new 'Sense Of Wonder Night' a few weeks ago. Well, I wanted to revisit it and make sure all our reader...