Tweet Many veteran gamers are no stranger to a sword and shield or magic spells. Scores of monsters have been slain in order to collect piles of gold and loot. While we would like to tell ourselves that we were avenging a village or saving a fair maiden, let’s be honest with ourselves: we just wanted a...

Tweet I have to say, last week’s poll looked like it was going to be a landslide in the NGP’s favor. Luckily, the Nintendo folks came out to show their support. While it was still a big win for the NGP, the 3DS ended up with a great number of fans. Hopefully, both of these devices live up to the...

Tweet Yeah, more news on the NGP, which has got us all atwitter here at GrE HQ. Here’s the scoop: Sony seems serious about getting developers to get them games for the NGP. According to one Eurogamer source, “for a kit to be delivered before April a studio must supply a “20-page concept...

Tweet What I previously reported as rumor has now been confirmed; A remake of Halo: Combat Evolved is coming this holiday season. Joystiq has learned that the game is being handled by Saber Interactive, whose previous credits include TimeShift, and the upcoming Inversion. The remake will feature an...

Tweet With Chris back in the saddle, the fearsome foursome rode again, roping in all the gaming news they could find.  Among the topics they were able to rustle up were the closing of MTV Games, more PlayStation Suite platform discussions, and Capcom trying to pull another fast one with Bionic Commando. ...

Tweet Video games find themselves questionably in the news once again, with a report of another horrific crime. 26-year old Devone McCrary of Paterson, North Jersey, was killed in May of last year by John Rosa, 23. The dispute which led to Rosa stabbing McCrary in the chest was, according to reports, over a...

Tweet The Sega Dreamcast signaled an end, but it also birthed a new beginning for home consoles. Sega’s swan song as a hardware manufacturer provided some of the most diverse and genre defining experiences across the short period of its consumer relevance. Unfortunately, Sega lacked the necessary capital...

Tweet For those who didn’t know that 2011 is going to be the year of the RPG, here’s another log to throw on that fire: Dungeon Siege III. Square Enix has partnered up with Obsidian to bring us not another JRPG, but a revitalization of a popular RPG-franchise from the PC. Despite what you may...

Tweet Not only does Kaz Hirai have the coolest name ever, but he’s also the Sony Entertainment of America CEO. So, as such, he’s got some inside information on the new NGP. In talking about the new portable, Hirai spoke about the reasons for talking about it so early: “We wanted to make...

Tweet Yes, you heard right. I was one of the first owners of the Wii when it released in 2006. I was completely enamored with device for a long time, and despite my desire to want to love it, it’s time for it to go. I really have tried to like it. I attempted to play Twilight Princess, but I gave up...