Tweet Normally the week before Christmas is pretty quiet as far as major releases go. A couple generic titles might make an appearance, but with gifts already purchased a major game would do better releasing in the new year. Star Wars: The Old Republic is breaking this trend in a big way. This isn’t...

Tweet This week’s biggest release isn’t the most interesting of games, but it is one of the most heavily advertised. EA and EA DICE are taking a second shot at dethroning Call of Duty as the premier military first-person shooter on the market. While they aren’t likely to overthrow Call of...

Tweet Normally the yearly iteration of a sports franchise isn’t all that exciting. Gamers expect a roster update and a handful of updates to some of the game modes. Things are a little different with EA’s NHL series this year. Although they couldn’t have been expecting it, there is a new...

Tweet The football season kicked off this weekend, and you know what that means: hockey is almost here! NHL 12 will launch this week with revamped gameplay, more realistic Be a Pro/GM modes, and an all new team! Say what you want about iterative sports games, but you’ll need to buy NHL 12 if you want...

Tweet “Kusoge”  (ku – soh – gay) is a Japanese term, deriving from the terms “kuso” (meaning “crap”) and “geemu” (meaning “game”).  In other words, a crap game.  In broader context, though, the term has been used with both revulsion...

Tweet Game: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters Publisher: EA Developer: EA Tiburon Genre: Golf Price: $49.99 Verdict: An accessible and content rich golf experience which, yes features the Masters. Pros: Precise motion controls offer the most immersive sports game experience...

Tweet Console gamers may not be aware of the Crysis series, but it caused quite a stir in the PC world when it launched back in 2007. The game had such ridiculous system requirements that it even caused top of the line machines to cry. Those who could play it enjoyed unreal explosions and palm trees that...

Tweet If filling out an online form with the hopes of being a beta tester for the forthcoming Bioware MMO was any indication of a persons intentions to be a first day purchaser, publisher EA should be ready for one heck of a launch. The seemingly monolithic 1.5 million registered players that EA claims have...

Tweet With the release of the Shinji Mikami (Resident Evil) and Suda 51 (Killer 7, No More Heroes) third person shooter only a few months from release, Publisher EA brought a brand new trailer to the Games Developer Conference last week in San Francisco. Thankfully, despite earlier trailers that made the...

Tweet Bioware’s epic dark fantasy RPG is back this week in its second installment. Dragon Age: Origins put gamers in the boots of a Grey Warden, an ancient order bent on repelling the evil darkspawn back to the bowels of the Deep Roads. Unlike that other Bioware RPG series, Dragon Age II won’t be...