SDCC 2010: Tron: Evolution at Flynn’s Arcade

SDCC 2010: Tron: Evolution at Flynn’s Arcade

Disney made a huge push for Tron Legacy at SDCC 2010, Disney Interactive included. From their iPhone app featuring trailers and a full fledged online multiplayer reimagining of the Tanks game from the original Tron arcade game to the upcoming console Tron Evolution games, Disney Interactive is really...

SDCC 2010: Halo: Reach Panel

SDCC 2010: Halo: Reach Panel

Bungie closed out the day in Room 6BCF at San Diego Comic-Con with a panel for Halo: Reach, releasing September 14th. While they only showed off the improvements in Firefight and Forge modes, this is not too disappointing – what they showed off was very impressive. First, they showed the bevy of new...

SDCC 2010: Capcom Panel

SDCC 2010: Capcom Panel

Capcom held a panel at San-Diego Comic-Con 2010, showing off some trailers dfor their upcoming projects with comments by some of the producers of the games, and moderated by Amy Poehler’s doppelgänger. First, they showed off a trailer for Dead Rising 2, showing off the game’s new las Vegas...

SDCC 2010: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 Demo Screening and Panel

LucasArts’ Haden Blackman was on hand for an exclusive early look at Star Wars: The Force Unleashed 2 at Comic-Con 2010. Showing off an exclusive trailer for the game that sets up the game’s story, as you play as Starkiller, the Apprentice from the first game, who is made to believe he’s a...

SDCC 2010: 38 Studios Reveals Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

SDCC 2010: 38 Studios Reveals Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning

Curt Schilling’s 38 Studios finally revealed some information on their upcoming RPG project here at San Diego Comic-Con , finally given a name: Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Curt Schilling opened up the talk talking about his love of gaming, especially MMORPGs such as EverQuest, and wanting to make...

Super Scribblenauts Announced! That’s Just…Fantastic

Super Scribblenauts Announced! That’s Just…Fantastic

Do you love Scribblenauts? Of course you do, what are you, stupid? Well, how would you feel about a sequel to Scribblenauts? Well, prepare to feel however you would feel about it (which we hope is some positive feeling), as Super Scribblenauts was announced today by 5th Cell and Warner Bros. Interactive...

Review: BlazBlue Portable (PSP)

Review: BlazBlue Portable (PSP)

Game: BlazBlue Portable Publisher/Developer: Aksys Games/Arc System Works Platform: PSP Price: $24.99 (PSN Store) Pros: Same experience as the console versions; plenty of game modes; comedic metafictional “Teach Me, Miss Litchi” series; there’s a lot of depth here if you’re willing...

Review: The Red Star

Review: The Red Star

Game: The Red Star Developer: XS Games Genre: Beat ‘em up/shmup Verdict: Hail alternate-future Mother Russia, she makes a solid genre-blending beat ‘em up. Pros: Multiple distinctly-playing characters; great blend of shoot ‘em up elements with the beat ‘em up genre; more complexity...

Xbox 360 USB Storage Update Released

Xbox 360 USB Storage Update Released

Microsoft has released its rumored Xbox 360 USB storage update last night, and now you’re free from the tyranny of the Microsoft overpriced proprietary hard drive tyranny, sixteen gigabytes at a time. Setting up a USB device is simple – you plug it into your 360, go into System Settings, then...

Review: Age of Zombies

Review: Age of Zombies

Game: Age of Zombies Platform: PS Minis (PSP/PS3) Developer/Publisher: Halfbrick Studios Genre: Twin-Stick Shooter Verdict: Funny and at times fun, but hampered by the innate limitations of the PSP’s controls. Pros: Great sprite work; concept is formulaic, but the writing is hilarious; the controls...