Demo videos of Final Fantasy III are old news, but what was significant about last week’s updates was that some of them featured actual gameplay, giving us a rare (these days, at least) look at what to expect from the latest iteration of the series. My biggest question was always about the graphics. Square Enix [...]
NCSoft’s Guild Wars is going to hit its 4th anniversary this week and to celebrate, players can participate in games of chance, compete in the Dragon Arena or enter a Rollerbeetle Race. You’re in luck! Whether you’re feeling “Lucky” (pun intended) or simply looking for some fun, the citizens of Shing Jea Monastery have once [...]
World of WarCraft’s support for addons has led to the rise of sites and communities dedicated to the creation of such programs. Last year, it led to the creation of a game within a game when Bejeweled for WoW was announced. Another popular title that’s making the jump to the addon bandwagon is Peggle. You [...]
Aside from eagerly anticipating the upcoming video game, Batman fans are also silently hoping for one thing: that Arkham Asylum won’t suck. Games based on movies and comic books have had a long history of mediocrity. The date of release is still another month away, but the contents of the collector’s edition have been revealed. [...]
Is a mobile Halo project on the way? A recent job opening at Microsoft hints at the possibility. Although the post itself is a bit ambiguous, there are indications that whatever it is that Microsoft is building, it’s probably not a game. That could be a good thing because a mobile version of Halo doesn’t [...]
While the film industry sorts the fallout from the leak of the Wolverine movie, here’s a preview of the video game tie-in. A key difference of the two versions is that the game has an M-rating. If you think the past X-Men movies have been lacking severed limbs and the vast amounts of blood in [...]
Jack Black has associated himself with rock music for quite a while now. He’s one half of Tenacious D and he starred, sang and played guitar in School of Rock. Now, the actor wants to extend his persona, music and comedy to video gaming through Brutal Legend. Here’s what it’s about: Brutal Legend is the [...]
Blizzard celebrated April Fool’s Day with jokes for all of its popular franchises. Here’s the list: World of WarCraft enjoyed two gags. A new PvP system was revealed: Dance Battle! Instead of arena-style combat, players will participate in dance-offs to see who is king or queen of rhythm. Not to be outdone, WoW-Europe unveiled Pimp [...]
