Sorcery is the latest game from developers The Workshop and SCE Santa Monica Studio. Gamers will play as a young magic user who must employ a variety of spells and potions to combat enemies and solve puzzles! Announced at E3 2010, Sorcery was shown off as the killer app for Sony’s new PlayStation Move...
Release of the Week: Diablo III (PC)
Diablo II is one of the most popular and influential games of all time. The game launched back in June 2000, only a few months after the PlayStation 2 launched in Japan, and yet the game is still being sold at retail. The Diablo: Battle Chest was still the 19th best selling PC game in 2008 and was still...
Microsoft’s Ulterior Motive
Microsoft and Apple have been at war for control of the living room for most of the past decade. In fact, the entire motive behind the Xbox in the first place was to create a trojan horse that would allow Microsoft a place in every American living room. Looking at it this way, it stands to reason that...
Amazing Moments of Licensed Music in Video Games
Music and sounds have always been an integral part of video games. Whether it was the 8-bit bleeps and bloops of the NES, all the way to the crisp, HD orchestrated music featured in modern games, I have always taken an interest to the sounds and scores of my favorite games. Halo, for instance, while not...
Release of the Week: Xenoblade Chronicles (Wii)
It isn’t very often that a noteworthy Wii game gets released. It is even rarer that a noteworthy JRPG not named Final Fantasy gets released. This week will see both rarities occur thanks to the North American release of Xenoblade Chronicles. It is actually a small wonder that the game is even coming...