New Quantum of Solace trailer showcases varied environments

New Quantum of Solace trailer showcases varied environments

Tweet And we have to say, they look stunning. This is partially thanks to the COD4 graphics engine. But Treyarch and Acivision have also worked closely with the Quantum of Solace producers on the film side, giving them plenty of assets to work with. Of course, given the sketchy history of the 007 Video Game...

The Weekly Rewind: September 28th, 2008

The Weekly Rewind: September 28th, 2008

Tweet Every Sunday our editors get jacked up on caffeine and take you for a stroll down memory lane. Most people like to look back at precious annual commemorative dates, like anniversaries, birthdays, and the annual party commemorating that nasty rash you got at Joe’s BBQ party. Instead, we’re here to...

Mirror’s Edge: The Bright and Shiny Dystopia

Mirror’s Edge: The Bright and Shiny Dystopia

Tweet The more we find out about Mirror’s Edge, the more fascinated we become. It also appears to be a walking contradiction when held against the magnifying glass of industry standards. An explanation: Mirror’s Edge is a first person action/adventure game – which completely lacks a HUD,...

LittleBigPlanet Beta Journal #1: The Orb of Dreamers

LittleBigPlanet Beta Journal #1: The Orb of Dreamers

Tweet The following is pasted from a recently created Google Doc, meant to be the blueprint for our LittleBigPlanet Beta impressions, but…How do I say this politely and professionally? I’d rather be playing the Beta! Here are the raw and unfiltered notes from my experience thus far. Check back...

Disney’s PURE: New Untainted U.S. Television Ads

Disney’s PURE: New Untainted U.S. Television Ads

Tweet We’ve spent considerable time with PURE after finally receiving our review copy earlier in the week, and it’s good to see Disney’s PR team finally kick into action. Developed by Black Rock Studios (ATV Offroad Racing, Moto GP) this is a critically successful, but severely...

Unfinished Business: The 25 Percenters Club

Unfinished Business: The 25 Percenters Club

Tweet On the latest episode of The Bonus Round, Michael Pachter, an analyst at Wedbush Morgan discussed how the majority of gamers only complete 25% of most game titles. (This led to a heated debate about GameStop, but let’s keep things civil, yes?) What’s the point? Our staff is living proof:...

How To: Start a LittleBigPlanet Fansite, Part 1

How To: Start a LittleBigPlanet Fansite, Part 1

Tweet So, you’ve got a LBP fansite? Building one soon? Your buddies here at gamesareevil.com are going to help you build it, promote it, and make it shine. Keep reading! Have you been thinking about creating a Fansite dedicated to LittleBigPlanet? Heck, I have. The simple reason we haven’t...

Abusive Giveaway: Winner and Painful Comment Roundup

Abusive Giveaway: Winner and Painful Comment Roundup

Tweet I’m not kidding when I say painful. The pot of gold for ONE winner of our Amusement Park giveaway is obvious, but for the rest of us, it lay hidden in the comments, as several game-a-holics unveiled the bruises of their favorite hobby. Congratulations goes out to the one known as...

Warhawk Contest: Winner and Evil Comment Roundup

Warhawk Contest: Winner and Evil Comment Roundup

Tweet Last week we posed the question: “Who’s your favorite or most despised evil game villain?” The prize? Fallen Star, the new Warkhawk expansion pack for the PS3. One lucky Warhawk fan was chosen at random using, appropriately, random.org. Luck #14 belongs to Faraz, who just told us...

The Weekly Rewind: September 14th, 2008

The Weekly Rewind: September 14th, 2008

Tweet Every Sunday our editors get jacked up on caffeine and high voltage rock (Rock Band 2!) and take you for a stroll down memory lane. Most people like to look back at precious annual commemorative dates, like anniversaries, birthdays, and the annual party commemorating that nasty rash you got at...

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