Orcs, Humans Build a New Football League on XBox 360, PC, and PSP

Orcs, Humans Build a New Football League on XBox 360, PC, and PSP

In a surprising move announced today, Humans and Orcs in the Warhammer Universe have come together in a surprise joint venture: football. “We’re thrilled to have a part in bringing a proper retail version of Blood Bowl to North American gamers on Windows PC, Xbox 360 and PSP.” said Aubrey Norris,...

ModNation Racers Screenshots Ahead!

ModNation Racers Screenshots Ahead!

ModNation Racers is looking to take LittleBig Planet to the next level.  Mario aint got jack on these guys.  Create your own track, check!  Create your own cart, check.  Make one badass looking racer, double check!  Hopefully this game can deliver on it’s promises.  Until we can find out, check...

GrE’s WiiWare Weekly 12.28.09

GrE’s WiiWare Weekly 12.28.09

WiiWare Castlevania The Adventure ReBirth Publisher: Konami Digital Entertainment Price: 1,000 Wii Points™ Players: 1 ESRB Rating: T (Teen) – Animated Blood, Fantasy Violence Another timeless classic, this time based on the GameBoy versions of Castlevania with all new levels, full color and a retro...

Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage

Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage

Developer: Ubisoft Platform: Wii Price: $49.99 Genre: Sports/Rec Acquired: provided by developer Verdict: Once you get the flow of the game down, it’s awesome. Pros: Easy game play makes the progressing possible for even the worst snowboarder Cons: Can’t face the other direction on the board;...

Top 5 Surprise Games of 2009

Top 5 Surprise Games of 2009

No one was really surprised when Modern Warfare 2 shattered records. Not to mention that Madden will always sell consoles. Even throwing “Mario” on a game title is a license to print money. When in comes to video games, there are certain franchises that that can be banked on with some degree of...

Army Of Two UK Teaser Trailer

Army Of Two UK Teaser Trailer

Popularity: unranked [?]

Games Are Indie with new Arkedo PIXEL! Trailer

Games Are Indie with new Arkedo PIXEL! Trailer

While you’re at it, check out the other two games in the series: SWAP! and JUMP! Popularity: unranked...

Games Are Indie with new Arkedo PIXEL! Screens

Games Are Indie with new Arkedo PIXEL! Screens

The game screams RETRO while the music screams MODERN. Zoom into pixel icons and images and discover all new retro-glorious platforming with this XBLA Community Games gem. It will cost you 240 MS points (which is a nice change of pace, right?), and is part of a “can we release a game per month”...

Editorial Soapbox: Violence in Video Games: A Necessary Evil?

Editorial Soapbox: Violence in Video Games: A Necessary Evil?

I was talking on a recent Double Jump podcast with Michael Abbot, Carter Dotson,  and Trina Schwimmer about the violence in games like Modern Warfare 2, and how the level of realism brought the violent nature of the game home to me in a way many other violent games didn’t. One comment stuck in my...

White Knight Chronicles (PS3) Screenshots

Yo, dawg, we heard you like screenshots so we’re gonna post a bunch of ‘em for White Knight Chronicles, developed by Level-5, the folks responsible for Dark Cloud and Rogue Gallery. The screens look pretty luscious, and we hope that this game, announced back at E3, will come through and be as goo