Appletell Review: Sid Meier’s Pirates
FROM APPLETELL - Hard core sim players will be put off by its simplicity, while hard core action gamers will grow bored with all the sailing and dancing. But for all of us in the middle, Pirates is a fantastic blend of genres, requiring just enough strategy and skill to keep it challenging while providing just enough adventure to keep the game moving… MORE »
Pirating 101: Age of Booty invading Xbox Live, Playstation Network
Well shiver me timbers, another pirate game called Age of Booty by Capcom is coming our way soon. To share some of Capcom’s excitement, Capcom’s own John Diamonon dropped by the PlayStation blogs today (October 10, 2008) to talk about Age of Booty. “I’m glad to be back here with… Continue Reading »
Gamertell celebrates Talk Like a Pirate Day 2008
Ahoy! Avast ye Gamertell readers. Today (September 19, 2008) be International Talk Like a Pirate Day, and we’ve decided t’ help you get in t’ mood. Below be a few recent Gamertell stories about game pirates, games celebratin’ International Talk Like a Pirate Day or simply centered around t’ pirate… Continue Reading »
Pop by Pirates of the Burning Sea on Talk Like a Pirate Day
Ahoy, if you’re a gamer who’s always dreamed about bein’ a sea scalawag, then stop by Pirates of the Burning Sea, especially on September 19, 2008. Pirates o’ the Burnin’ Sea is the official Talk Like a Pirate Day pirate ‘ideo game (don’t e’en brin’ up Pirates of the Caribbean… Continue Reading »
Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball wins at Austin Independent Games Festival
Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball, Blazing Lizard’s forthcoming Xbox Live downloadable game, has been named one of the nine showcase winners at the 2008 Independent Games Festival (IGF). This means that Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball, along with other winners Ashen Empires, Enigmo, FireTeam Reloaded, Glum Buster, Goo!, Mockingbird, Mushroom Men and… Continue Reading »
Sid Meier’s Pirates! plundering the Mac August 29, 2008
FROM APPLETELL - Feral Interactive has announced Friday, August 29, 2008, as the release date for the Mac version of Sid Meier’s Pirates!, the game that’s so much fun it comes with its own exclamation mark.
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Cut/Scenes: Gore Verbinksi and the Bioshock movie
By now, we’ve all heard the news that Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski will direct the big-screen adaptation of thoughtful underwater shooter Bioshock. We’ve already extolled the virtues of the game and it’s filmic possibilities elsewhere, so right now, let’s focus on the man himself. Is Verbinski up… Continue Reading »
Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball gets pirated (probably by Ninjas)
In one of the funniest twists I’ve seen this year, Gamecock Media Group has announced that Pirates vs. Ninjas Dodgeball will be delayed due to piracy. Apparently some villainous scoundrels have already started distributing copies of the upcoming Xbox 360 title. Initial reports suggested that pirates were behind the affair,… Continue Reading »
Pirates vs Ninjas: Blazing Lizard’s first game will let you decide
The age old question of who is better, Ninjas or Pirates, will be answered in a game of Dodgeball. No, this isn’t another Dodgeball film but an upcoming game created by new developing company Blazing Lizard, which is pretty giddy that its first title has just been picked up by… 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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