Video Blips: Skyrim, Modern Warfare 3, Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, and more
Artists need only the best in physical reference models for mechanically sound creations in their works. For The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, that means...
I’ll tell you exactly what kind of game Rage is
It's in an open, post-apocalyptic setting, but it doesn't encourage you to explore. It also doesn't aspire to get past brownish-orange in its art direction. It's save system is exactly like Fallout's, in the sense that it only saves when you enter a settlement or exit back into the wasteland.
Above and beyond the call… but who’s answering?
The military shooter has been a staple of gaming for a very long time. Even before Steven Spielberg’s Medal of Honor in the PS1...
Fighting The Infection: A Review of Eufloria
My name is Sean McGeady and I have an infectious disease – acute viral rhinopharyngitis. The common cold. The onset of symptoms was slow. The...
Outfit7 reaches 225M downloads, moves closer to jumping out of mobile
Outfit7, creators of the “Talking Friends” mobile games, announced today it has seen 225 million downloads only 5 and a half months after announcing...
Battlefield 3 sells 5M copies in first week
Battlefield 3, the modern combat game from Electronic Arts, sold more than 5 million units in its first week, the company has announced. At...
Review: Uncharted 3 is one of the best — and most annoying — games of the year
Annoyances But there are plenty of annoying parts. One of them is that Drake is unbelievably indestructible for an everyday hero. His head gets...
A fit of RAGE
I remember playing developer id’s Doom 3 on my Xbox years ago. There was this feeling of comfortable entertainment from playing what is now...
Going Hunting: Battlefield 3’s top campaign level
The best part of Battlefield 3’s single-player was when I wasn't holding a gun. Sure, I had prejudices. It's difficult not to, especially after...
What video game remakes can teach Hollywood
EDITOR’S NOTE: Each week, VentureBeat’s Dean Takahashi writes a column on videogames called The DeanBeat, while executive editor Dylan Tweney is writing a technology...