When a terrible calamity rips the world apart, what’s a Kid to do? Pick up his trusty hammer and get to work putting it back together, that’s what. Guide the Kid along with some guidance from the Narrator as he collects the cores and shards that will restore the Bastion and correct the...

The worst thing about Double Fine Productions’ games, like Psychonauts, was that they only came out every four or five years. The best thing Double Fine has done, on the other hand, has been to shift their focus to downloadable games. Sure, epic quests like Psychonauts won’t come along nearly as...

Shadows of the Damned isn’t a very good game the same way Evil Dead 2 isn’t a very good movie. But both of them are awesome. If I didn’t hate getting my controller all buttery, I’d call it a popcorn game. Game: Shadows of the Damned Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Grasshopper...

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...

Each year, Call of Duty sends other releases around it running for the hills–or at least next year, anyway. The ridiculously popular multiplayer mode’s blast radius extends months after the initial release. This year’s iteration, Black Ops, is no different in that respect. The millions of people...

Get ready to meet your new treasure hunter: Mark Wahlberg has confirmed while speaking to MTV’s Multiplayer Blog he will be slipping into the half-tucked shirt and always-raised eyebrow of Uncharted’s Nathan Drake. The film is currently planned to be directed by David O. Russell, who also directed...

If taxi drivers were paid based on how frequently they nearly killed their passengers, real taxi driving would be far more lucrative than Crazy Taxi could ever simulate. In Crazy Taxi, however, you’re the one in charge of nearly killing your passenger, not the other way around. This download port of a...

In a recent interview, Bethesda’s Todd Howard confirmed that the game he’s currently working on with his team will not be using Id’s new game engine. Now an unnamed source has confirmed, probably from the depths of a dimly-lit parking garage, that that game is Elder Scrolls V. According to Eurogamer...

A couple weeks back, Insomniac Games CEO Ted Price wrote a lengthy post on his blog responding to a story that broke earlier this week about some inflammatory statements he’d supposedly made. The reality behind the story was that some site or another picked a few choice quotes out of a much longer...