LEAK: Half-Life 2 Playing on Project Natal
Dec 31, 2009 Xbox
Here’s a clip of the Microsoft’s upcoming motion system handling Half Life 2—the first time anyone’s seen Natal playing an FPS.
Wii Game of the Year Awards 2009
Dec 31, 2009 Nintendo
We reveal our (and your!) picks for Wii’s top games of the year!
Star Wars: TOR interview – covers final two classes and mor
Dec 31, 2009 PC Games
Interview with BioWare’s Blaine Christine that covers topics ranging from details on the Jedi Consular and Sith Inquisitor to how companion characters work in grouping situations. Much of the new info is blended into stuff that’s already been covered, but it servers as a nice refresher course on Star Wars: The Old Republic with some new stuff
2010: The Year Blood Bowl Splashes onto your Screen (Vid)
Dec 31, 2009 Industry
SouthPeak bringing you a gnarley rendition of American-style football with huge spikes on the ball to keep the players on their toes. Blood Bowl, the Warhammer-inspired game will be released in January forthe xbox 360 and PC, followed by the PSP in the more nebulous “Spring.”
The 25 best new videogame characters of the decade
Dec 31, 2009 Industry
Pac-Man and Mario owned the 1980s. Sonic, Lara and Snake took over for the 1990s. Now we have another ten years worth of heroes, villains, sidekicks and love interests to occupy our imagination. Which, however, will remain there? These are our 25 favorite characters of the 2000s, listed alphabetically.
‘PlayStation 4′ May Not Include Cell Processor
Dec 29, 2009 PlayStation
Sony considering new options, report says.
So Easy a Gordon Freeman Could Do It (Original Game Model)
Dec 29, 2009 PC Games
This was to be the in-game model for Gordon Freeman in the original Half Life game. However, as the game evolved, so did the main character. Aren’t you glad? Unreliable sources say that the designer of this model went on to work for GEICO.
Don’t Steal This: Xbox 360 Thief Tracked by Gamertag
Dec 29, 2009 Industry
If you steal an Xbox 360, don’t forget to disable the auto sign-in feature before going online. That’s the lesson high-tech crooks are probably gleaning from today’s New York Post brief about a thief, 22-year-old Jeremy Gilliam, apprehended after logging into Xbox LIVE with his victim’s online game id.
Modern Warfare 2 Is The Most Pirated Game Ever
Dec 29, 2009 Industry
According to TorrentFreak, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has been downloaded illegally nearly 4,100,000 times for PC in 2009, topping the list after only releasing just two months ago.