Tweet Last week marked the release of a high-profile Japanese RPG on the PS3: Tales of Graces F.  But like most console games in the series (and the genre, for that matter), we’ll most likely never see the game translated into English and released on this side of the pond.  In Japan, the Tales...

Tweet Rumors continue to swirl about Sony’s follow up to the PSP as development kits are being rolled out to select developers in the industry. From what has been gleaned as of now from various unnamed sources, the PSP2 looks to one up the 3DS by offering an almost true 1:1 experience between the home...

Tweet Electronic Arts’ Chief Financial Officer Eric Brown believes that Star Wars: The Old Republic has the potential to run for at least ten years. He also claims that the MMO won’t depend on millions of subscribers. Speaking at the UBS Annual Media and Communications Conference in New York, he...

Tweet Welcome, geeks and geekettes! Thanks for stopping by! This week we have some Dr. Who merchandise, creating your very own treasure map at home and more! Check it out! :) First on Lexi’s List…..Salty The Snowman Salt Shaker! Bring the outside in this winter (without all the cold and ice and...

Tweet My thoughts on the rapid release of video games affecting gamers’ stacks of shame led me to another thought: how much does this affect used game sales and by proxy, the developers’ and publishers’ battle with used game outlets? Game devs and pubs have always snarled at the concept of...

Tweet You’d think that James Bond, what with being an international super-spy and all, would be the subject of more stealth-based games. But most of his past forays into interactive entertainment have erred more towards the “shooter” end of the spectrum. No longer, though, as...

Tweet “Toys R Us started it,” they claim. But we know better – Amazon has been itching to sell games at low, low prices and was just jealous that Toys R Us jumped the gun first. So, what better way to assuage their jealousy than by offering their own sale. Of course, just to be...

Tweet At the end of October, news broke that Mega Man creator and video game luminary Keiji Inafune had left Capcom after 20-some years with the company. Inafune said at the time that he could’ve just sat back to become a leading figure in the industry, but he explained that that is the same as death for a...

Tweet If one were to look back through Treyarch’s storied resume of game development, there would be one trend that emerges almost immediately: sequels. Whether it was an off brand port to lesser platforms like Dreamcast, or building off of Activision’s established stable of franchises, original...

Tweet Normally an expansion pack to an MMO isn’t that big of a deal. They generally just increase the level cap and add more end game content to keep those who are already invested interested in the game. World of Warcraft: Cataclysm is this and more. Blizzard isn’t interested in simply keeping...