Canadian journalist indirectly blames Call of Duty 4 for Brandon Crisp’s death
Now that the dust has settled and the public has looked past Crisp’s passing, one member of the mainstream media, Canadian journalist Jesse Brown, has taken the opportunity via a podcast to offer his opinions on the matter. Brown’s estimations on the matter were formulated after he had the opportunity… Continue Reading »
Runaway Call of Duty 4 player Brandon Crisp found dead
Sad news is coming out of Canada today (November 6, 2008) - specifically, the town of Barrie, in Ontario. Brandon Crisp was discovered by two deer hunters today a little over a mile away from where his bike was found on October 20, 2008. Brandon originally ran away on October… Continue Reading »
Rick Moranis says “No way, eh” to Ghostbusters game
In what would be a major bummer for Ghostbusters fans, Canadian comedian Rick Moranis will not be lending his voice to the upcoming game bearing the films’ name. The game, being developed by Sierra, will feature the voices of most of the other cast members, including (according to Das Gamer)… Continue Reading »
Nintendo DS the next alternative to smoking
We all have bad habits we’re trying to free ourselves from. Whether its drinking, speeding, or in my case caffeine and chocolate. One of the more popular vices everyone would like to see vanish is smoking. Yep, down with the nicotine sticks, no more dancing with cancer these days. But… Continue Reading »
Britain questions Canadian tax incentives for game industry
Canada has become a haven for European game developers who are looking for a tax reprieve. The tax incentives being offered to game developers in Canada have ensured that the country gets a bigger chunk of the burgeoning videogame business while countries like Britain and France watch the exodus of… Continue Reading »
Mass Effect wins Game of the Year at second Elan Awards
The Second Annual Elan Awards - which honor excellence in the Canadian video game, animation and digital arts industries - were held at Vancouver last Friday (Feb 15, 2008). The show was hosted by animator Seth MacFarlane of Family Guy fame, who brought his impish humor along and also managed… Continue Reading »
“Family Guy” creator to host second annual Elan Awards
Seth MacFarlane will be hosting the Canadian Awards for the Electronic and Animated Arts this year. The event will feature winners from over thirty categories and is scheduled to take place on February 15, 2008 at the Centre in Vancouver for the Performing Arts. To cut to the heart of… Continue Reading »
Parents relax “no video game rule” for Nintendo’s Wii
Advocates of hard line parenting strategies that preclude video games are starting to loosen the ban in the face of entertaining, family oriented titles for the Wii. A story from the online version of Halifax News tells the tale of one Canadian mother who never thought she would enjoy video… Continue Reading »
Seth MacFarlane to host Elan Awards
Seth MacFarlane, creator of well-known hit animated series Family Guy and American Dad, has been named the host of the 2nd Annual Elan Awards Show scheduled to perform on February 15, 2008 at The Centre in Vancouver for the Performing Arts. “I am extremely excited to be hosting the 2nd… Continue Reading »
Video-game pirate fined $25,000
In the old days a pirate was a seafaring thief who committed his crime at sea and at times on the shore, the first known acts of piracy took place in the 13th century B.C., but today modern day pirates sail the digital seas on the internet and siphoning the… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
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