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State governments love video games, if only for the money

by Jason Townsend-Rogers on Mar 5, 2009 at 11:42 AM

Video games, what are they good for? A state government official would be apt to answer that question negatively, right before he or she would immediately draft legislation with the intent of “protecting our young children from this evil, malicious art.” However, considering the fact that our country is now… Continue Reading »

Battlefield Heroes to be released as free download

by Christopher Buckner on Jan 25, 2008 at 10:43 AM

EA Games has announced that Battlefield Heroes, a cartoon-style online multiplayer shooter based on the popular series of the same name, will be free for download when it is released in summer of 2008. Instead of gamers having to buy the title at retail stores, Battlefield Heroes   will be… Continue Reading »

Epic may be done with Gears of War content

by Christopher Buckner on Jan 23, 2008 at 03:11 PM

November 2006 marked the release of arguably the best shooter to be released on Microsoft’s Xbox 360. That of course being, Epic Game’s, Gears of War. After a total of six new multiplayer maps, one new game mode, 250 Xbox achievement points and a large expansion for the PC, Epic… Continue Reading »

Unreal comes to Sin City

by Christopher Buckner on Jan 23, 2008 at 01:46 PM

Epic Games, in their bid to take over the gaming world, has licensed yet another soon to be highly anticipated game which will likely utilize Unreal Engine 3. Red Mile Entertainment, who up until now has only had a handful of seldom played and badly reviewed titles including Jackass the… Continue Reading »

There can be only one Highlander (the game)

by Christopher Buckner on Jan 22, 2008 at 02:06 PM

After five movies, two television shows, an animated cartoon, a Japanese Anime movie and numerous novels and comics, the Highlander franchise is finally coming to next-gen consoles in 2008. Eidos Interactive has announced it is brining the highly acclaimed Highlander franchise to the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. This will… Continue Reading »

Star Trek Online stunned but not completely phased

by Christopher Buckner on Jan 22, 2008 at 11:31 AM

Just when the light at the end of the tunnel seemed to be getting brighter for us Star Trek fans, bad news comes out from the game’s San Francisco-based developer. P2 Entertainment, formerly Perpetual Entertainment, has announced it will no longer be working on the highly anticipated Star Trek Online… Continue Reading »

Rumor: Marvel Universe Online may be cancelled

by Christopher Buckner on Jan 21, 2008 at 10:15 PM

Just when gamers were gearing up for what could be the next bigger then life MMO, Microsoft, Marvel and Cryptic Studio’s Marvel Universe Online, news has come out that the future title that was to be an exclusive title for Microsoft’s Xbox 360, may be dead, or very near to… Continue Reading »

Nintendo’s newest executives

by Danielle Riendeau on Jan 14, 2008 at 10:49 PM

GameLife is reporting that Nintendo of America has announced the hiring of two new top-tier executives. Taking over for Perrin Kaplan in the role of vice president of marketing and corporate affairs is Denise Kaigler, formerly Reebok’s head of global corporate communications. Quadrilingual Bill Van Zyll will helm Nintendo of… Continue Reading »

Call of Duty 5 confirmed

by Christopher Buckner on Dec 27, 2007 at 02:03 AM

After one of the biggest mergers in gaming history, the new partnership between Activision and Blizzard quickly confirmed that Call of Duty 5 is already in the works. While this news isn’t a shocker to most fans, as Call of Duty 4 is reminding gamer’s world wide that there are… Continue Reading »

Spike TV VGA 2007 winners and losers

by Christopher Buckner on Dec 12, 2007 at 08:53 PM

Sunday, December 9, 2007, Spike TV aired its fifth annual video game awards. In an effort to make gaming as popular as the motion picture industries own awards shows, Spike TV doesn’t pull any punches in making it very clear to the general public how big the growth and impact… Continue Reading »

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