Adam Sessler breaks down the top news stories in the gaming world from 2009, including ‘Modern Warfare 2,’ the console price drops, and the movement toward movement in gaming. For more on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, go here: g4tv.com
Archive for December 31st, 2009
Opinion: Tax: give us a break
Steve Boxer runs an Unbiased eye over tax breaks for games. So. Alastair Darling’s hilariously ill-received Pre-Budget Report tells us that British developers aren’t going to get the modest tax-breaks they need to remain competitive with the rest of the world. Isn’t that a surprise? New Labour had a chance to include just one proposal [...]
Opinion: Tax: give us a break
Steve Boxer runs an Unbiased eye over tax breaks for games. So. Alastair Darling’s hilariously ill-received Pre-Budget Report tells us that British developers aren’t going to get the modest tax-breaks they need to remain competitive with the rest of the world. Isn’t that a surprise? New Labour had a chance to include just one proposal [...]
Games Of The Decade: 2005
The last best games of a generation. With the first next-generation console landing at its tail-end, 2005 was very much a transition year for gaming… which also meant we got to play some absolutely cracking third and fourth generation games on PS2, Xbox and GameCube. Click here to read the full article Related Stories Games [...]
PSP | Valkyria Chronicles 2 Video Interview with Takeshi Ozawa and Shinji Motoyama
GameSpot talks to Director Takeshi Ozawa and Producer Shinji Motoyama about the original game’s success, difficulties in bringing the sequel to the PSP, as well as discussing multiplayer modes and the chances of the series returning to the PS3. Read and Post Comments | Get the full article at GameSpot “PSP | Valkyria Chronicles 2 [...]
PSP | Valkyria Chronicles 2 First Impressions
We chat to the development team behind this upcoming PSP sequel to find out some of the motivations and design decisions behind Valkyria Chronicles 2. Valkyria Chronicles 2 has a lot to live up to. The first title in the series was a hit with gamers and critics alike, praised for its gameplay design, active [...]
Can 2010 be the best year in video games ever?
GB writes: "Today is 31st December, the last day in 2009. At 12 a.m. 2010 will come over. 2009 was one of the best years in Video Games Industry with a ton of stunning video games released throughout. 2010 looks like a very strong year that might be as good as the year we had [...]
Video Games to Watch for in 2010: Faylor’s Picks
With the New Year upon us the Shacknews editors looked at the upcoming release calendars and chose our three most anticipated games of the lot. There’s nothing remotely scientific or analytical about it. These are the games, though, that as gamers we’re already wishing we had in our systems. Here’s what’s got Chris going for [...]
Video Games to Watch for in 2010: Faylor’s Picks
With the New Year upon us the Shacknews editors looked at the upcoming release calendars and chose our three most anticipated games of the lot. There’s nothing remotely scientific or analytical about it. These are the games, though, that as gamers we’re already wishing we had in our systems. Here’s what’s got Chris going for [...]
Video Games to Watch for in 2010: Faylor’s Picks
With the New Year upon us the Shacknews editors looked at the upcoming release calendars and chose our three most anticipated games of the lot. There’s nothing remotely scientific or analytical about it. These are the games, though, that as gamers we’re already wishing we had in our systems. Here’s what’s got Chris going for [...]
Video Games to Watch for in 2010: Faylor’s Picks
With the New Year upon us the Shacknews editors looked at the upcoming release calendars and chose our three most anticipated games of the lot. There’s nothing remotely scientific or analytical about it. These are the games, though, that as gamers we’re already wishing we had in our systems. Here’s what’s got Chris going for [...]
Video Games to Watch for in 2010: Faylor’s Picks
With the New Year upon us the Shacknews editors looked at the upcoming release calendars and chose our three most anticipated games of the lot. There’s nothing remotely scientific or analytical about it. These are the games, though, that as gamers we’re already wishing we had in our systems. Here’s what’s got Chris going for [...]
Video Games to Watch for in 2010: Faylor’s Picks
With the New Year upon us the Shacknews editors looked at the upcoming release calendars and chose our three most anticipated games of the lot. There’s nothing remotely scientific or analytical about it. These are the games, though, that as gamers we’re already wishing we had in our systems. Here’s what’s got Chris going for [...]
Video Games to Watch for in 2010: Faylor’s Picks
With the New Year upon us the Shacknews editors looked at the upcoming release calendars and chose our three most anticipated games of the lot. There’s nothing remotely scientific or analytical about it. These are the games, though, that as gamers we’re already wishing we had in our systems. Here’s what’s got Chris going for [...]
Video Games to Watch for in 2010: Faylor’s Picks
With the New Year upon us the Shacknews editors looked at the upcoming release calendars and chose our three most anticipated games of the lot. There’s nothing remotely scientific or analytical about it. These are the games, though, that as gamers we’re already wishing we had in our systems. Here’s what’s got Chris going for [...]
Alcohol: The Real Gamer Fuel
Loot Ninja writes: "For me, drinking and video games go hand in hand on Friday and Saturday night. We all do it. We start out in our younger years as small kids drinking juice boxes before the next level of Sonic. We graduated up to soda as we got older before taking on that next [...]
PC Gaming Is Dead
Just my views on how pc gaming is dying off and consoles are the new do.
TheGameReviews Awards for 2009
The TGR staff write: "In the midst of global economic trouble, the industry has still managed to churn out many strong titles this year. While 2009 has fallen short of, say, the overwhelmingly strong 2007 line-up, trying to decide which games were deserving of which awards this year has been as difficult as ever for [...]
2010: The Year of Xbox 360 Domination?
From the PlanetXbox360.com feature editorial: "Out with the old and in with the new is the usual quid pro quo that comes at the end of each year and with everything gamers have been exposed to, 2009 will without a doubt be a tough act to follow. However, as Microsoft Game Studios flaunts what the [...]
Two Worlds II": With „moving impressions" into Next Year
New Screenshots and first MoveShotsTMKarlsruhe, December 30th, 2009 – Just in time for the New Year, the development team at Reality Pump Studios have released several new “Two Worlds II” screen shots. In addition to the screenshots from Hatmandor, the jungle, and swamp landscapes, TopWare Interactive also introduces MoveShots; 3 second videos revealing gameplay shorts. [...]
Two Worlds II": With „moving impressions" into Next Year
New Screenshots and first MoveShotsTMKarlsruhe, December 30th, 2009 – Just in time for the New Year, the development team at Reality Pump Studios have released several new “Two Worlds II” screen shots. In addition to the screenshots from Hatmandor, the jungle, and swamp landscapes, TopWare Interactive also introduces MoveShots; 3 second videos revealing gameplay shorts. [...]
Two Worlds II": With „moving impressions" into Next Year
New Screenshots and first MoveShotsTMKarlsruhe, December 30th, 2009 – Just in time for the New Year, the development team at Reality Pump Studios have released several new “Two Worlds II” screen shots. In addition to the screenshots from Hatmandor, the jungle, and swamp landscapes, TopWare Interactive also introduces MoveShots; 3 second videos revealing gameplay shorts. [...]
Two Worlds II": With „moving impressions" into Next Year
New Screenshots and first MoveShotsTMKarlsruhe, December 30th, 2009 – Just in time for the New Year, the development team at Reality Pump Studios have released several new “Two Worlds II” screen shots. In addition to the screenshots from Hatmandor, the jungle, and swamp landscapes, TopWare Interactive also introduces MoveShots; 3 second videos revealing gameplay shorts. [...]