Archive for January, 2010

Gamer stabs mother after preventing him from playing online

January 19, 2010

Gamer stabs mother after preventing him from playing online Just when things have started calming down with regards to video game related violence, another incident pops up. A young teenager apparently stabbed his mother, who was trying to stop him from gaming too much.

God of War III will end the trilogy but franchise will continue

January 19, 2010

God of War III will end the trilogy but franchise will continue With God of War III right around the corner Sony is making sure that this third game in the trilogy will end with a bang. However, according to Sony, God of War III will not be the end for the franchise as there are more titles after it.

Bioware: Mass Effect 2 launch day DLC is free

January 18, 2010

Bioware: Mass Effect 2 launch day DLC is freeMass Effect 2 is definitely the next anticipated title on many gamers’ list. With only one week to go, Bioware has confirmed free DLC for Mass Effect 2 to sweeten the deal.

Modern Warfare 2 vs Avatar: dollar for dollar

January 18, 2010

Modern Warfare 2 vs Avatar: dollar for dollar Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is said to be the biggest grossing entertainment title to date. That is until the release of Avatar, which knocked it off the top from a revenue perspective.

PS3 Trophies hack – What is the point?

January 17, 2010

PS3 Trophies hack - What is the point?Xbox 360 Achievements and PS3 Trophies have certainly added another element to gaming this generation. No longer is it just about finishing a game, as doing so without fully exploring or pushing your skills to the limits leave you with little to show for it. However, some are now bypassing all this effort in obtaining kudos by releasing PS3 Trophies hacks. My question is: what is the point?

PS3 Heavy Rain’s sex scenes revealed

January 17, 2010

PS3 Heavy Rain's sex scenes revealedHeavy Rain is Quantic Dreams’ PS3 exclusive due out at the end of February. It looks to be a truly original and innovative game for the Sony console, with mature themes and supposed real-life experiences pulled together in a film noir-style thriller. Oh, and there’s some sexual content included, which has seen the game slapped with a ‘Mature’ rating in America.

Xbox 360: developers split on the future of Natal

January 17, 2010

Xbox 360: developers split on the future of Natal Project Natal has been in the media spotlight since last year and much more so than Sony’s wand controller. One of the big reasons is due to the promise sold by the Milo demo during E3. However, one can’t help wonder if Microsoft may have over-hyped the device before it can truly deliver?

Greenberg defends fanboyism and his controversial nature

January 16, 2010

Greenberg defends fanboyism and his controversial nature Aaron Greenberg may be one of the most controversial figures of this video game generation, possibly outdoing Peter Moore. Greenberg recently spilled the beans on why he is so controversial when it comes to the console wars between the Xbox 360 and PS3.

Xbox 360: Natal slow latency or delay analysis

January 16, 2010

Xbox 360: Natal slow latency or delay analysis It seems like more information about project Natal has been revealed during CES than the whole of last year. With Microsoft announcing that the main processor was taken out recently, the device may have its work cut out.

2009 video game industry revenue breakdown

January 16, 2010

2009 video game industry revenue breakdown With 2009 behind everyone, most analysts are busy crunching numbers to assess the state of the video game industry. Just in the U.S. alone, video games accounted for $19.66 billion in revenue for 2009.


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