Video Blips: Portal 2, Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Fallout: New Vegas, and more
Here's a valuable lesson to remember while walking through the dilapidated halls of Portal 2's co-op mode: Your buddy is a handy and reusable...
Piercing the Kinect and Move smoke screen
[embed:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KWbLOFGSEDo&feature=player_embedded ] This video recently made the rounds on every popular tech blog known to man. It doesn't paint a very impressive picture of...
The Geekbox – Episode 96
The Geekbox — Episode 96 (2010-12-15) Wherein we discuss rockin’ out with Broasis, Tron: Legacy (the movie), Tron: Evolution (the game), World of Warcraft:...
Learning from Groupon, OpenFeint launches group deals for mobile game buyers
If it works for Groupon, maybe the group-buying craze will work for mobile games. With that logic, OpenFeint launched a program today that will...
Take-Two follows a profitable 2010 with stellar 2011 games lineup
Take-Two Interactive Software reported a strong profit for the fiscal year and quarter ended Oct. 31, the first time it has reported a sizable...
RockStar Games reveals secret to its stunningly realistic human faces in L.A. Noire (video)
RockStar Games, the maker of the smash hits Red Dead Redemption (my favorite game of 2010) and Grand Theft Auto, is working on a...
Viximo’s game service reaches 100M users on dozens of small social networks
Facebook may dominate the social game market, but it isn’t the only show in town. Viximo has made a good business out of providing...
Nvidia claims your computer will be brain-dead if it doesn’t use graphics chips
Intel and Advanced Micro Devices are talking like the best days of the stand-alone graphics chip are over. Both have combo chips coming early...
World of Warcraft’s pre-Cataclysm patch changed everything (literally)
[All before/after images courtesy of Tastes Like…Battle Chicken.] I've been out of World of Warcraft for about two years now. So when Blizzard announced...
Gaming with “That Guy”
I’ve been a member of the Xbox LIVE service for 5 years now and 90% of it has been perfect. Playing with friends, screaming profanities at each other, and cursing the hell out of that guy who decides to make fun of us for no reason. It’s fun and definitely worth the $50(soon to be $60) a year.