Categories Posted inin Business The Indie Scene: A to Z — All Killer? Posted byby GamesBeat January 30, 2010 3 min In the last Indie Scene, platformers ruled the day. And while I kick off this edition with another hop-n-bopper, we finally spy some new...
Categories Posted inin Business 10 Characters We Hate to Love (Part Two) Posted byby GamesBeat January 30, 2010 4 min Editor’s note: Omri wraps up his review of gaming’s most charming failures and pests. And he reminded me of one thing: that damn dog...
Categories Posted inin Business My Own Alexandria: Keeping a Video Game Library Posted byby GamesBeat January 30, 2010 3 min Editor’s note: Brian’s a collector of games, but not for the reasons you’d think. His thoughtful discussion on why he’s amassed a video game...
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture Playing the shit so you don’t have to. Posted byby GamesBeat January 30, 2010 1 min Yesterday I went on a spending spree on the PSN and pick up the following titles: Puzzle Fighter remix Garbage! Shit is pixelated as...
Categories Posted inin Business Victory: A ranking system for what makes a social game into a blockbuster Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 30, 2010 1 min Alok Kejriwal, chief executive of Indian game firm Games2Win, shared a couple of interesting charts with me that describe a way to rank social...
Categories Posted inin Gaming Culture MAG Review – Just another Haze. Posted byby GamesBeat January 29, 2010 2 min While Mass Tuesday fell upon us earlier this week, I was that guy who was playing Mag. Mag is Sony’sFPS that could hold 256...
Categories Posted inin Business How BioWare tries to create realistic human faces in Mass Effect 2 video game (video) Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 29, 2010 1 min Adrien Cho was the producer in charge of the artists for BioWare’s epic Mass Effect 2 video game, which debuted on Tuesday and has...
Categories Posted inin Business EA BioWare’s Mass Effect 2 sci-fi sequel sells more than 2M copies Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 29, 2010 2 min Electronic Arts can claim that it has one of the first big video game hits of 2010. Mass Effect 2, a sci-fi game made...
Categories Posted inin Business U.S. gov. pledges to cut its own greenhouse gas emissions by 28 percent Posted byby GamesBeat January 29, 2010 2 min President Barack Obama announced today that — in accordance with his ambitious plans to battle climate change — the federal government will reduce its...
Categories Posted inin Business Guess Who: Round Eleven Posted byby GamesBeat January 29, 2010 1 min OK, eggheads — time to scramble your brain to figure out the mystery video game character below. It’s easy, really — all you have...