Review: MLB 12: The Show (PS3)

Review: MLB 12: The Show (PS3)

Spring has sprung in North America, triumphantly signaling the return of America’s Pastime.  The smells of freshly cut grass and even fresher grilled brats, set against the combined cacophony of street vendors and bellowing umpires, can bring out the kid in all of us.  While many would prefer to...

Release of the Week: Sorcery (PS3)

Release of the Week: Sorcery (PS3)

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: Starhawk (PS3)

Release of the Week: Starhawk (PS3)

Warhawk was a one of the great early PlayStation 3 games and was Sony’s way to highlight some of the features of their new system. It was the first title shown with the new Sixaxis motion controls at E3 in 2006. It was also the first PlayStation game to be available on both a Blu-ray disc and...

Review: The House of the Dead 4 (PS3)

Review: The House of the Dead 4 (PS3)

Some players scoff at arcade rail shooters. The games generally take less than a half hour to plow through and contain some rather simplistic gameplay: insert money, point gun at enemy horde, blow enemies’ heads off, run out of life, rinse, repeat. But that simplicity – and the adrenaline...

Review: Music Unlimited (PS3, Vita)

Review: Music Unlimited (PS3, Vita)

This is a decent music streaming service with some glaring holes in the artist and album library. Those users with more modern musical tastes will find this to be a great experience, especially for those that own a PS3, Vita, and computer. App: Sony Music Unlimited Publisher: Sony Computer...

Release of the Week: Prototype 2 (360, PS3)

Release of the Week: Prototype 2 (360, PS3)

Prototype is one of the last non-licensed, non-Call of Duty franchises left in Activision’s arsenal. While the Guitar Heroes, True Crimes and Blurs have gone by the wayside, Prototype is still here. For now, at least. The first Prototype hit during the summer of 2009 and managed to sell over 2...

News: God of War Prequel Announced for PS3

News: God of War Prequel Announced for PS3

Kratos fans rejoice!  Sony’s PlayStation Blog just pulled the cover off of Santa Monica Studios’ latest project, with a somewhat surprising twist.  Though the game in question is part of the God of War franchise as expected, it is not God of War 4.  Instead, the team at Santa Monica Studios...

News: Owning PSV SFxT Unlocks DLC Characters on PS3

News: Owning PSV SFxT Unlocks DLC Characters on PS3

Surprise!  That new Street Fighter x Tekken Vita trailer revealed at Captivate did indeed provide a bit of good news for gamers.  The news should especially interest fighting fans feeling scorned from the inclusion of 12 locked-on-disc DLC characters in the console versions of Street Fighter x Tekken. ...

Review: FIFA Street (Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3)

Review: FIFA Street (Xbox 360 & PlayStation 3)

FIFA Street is one of those game franchises that just disappeared after its 2008 edition, never to be heard from again.  Really it didn’t come as that big of a shock that the series went the way of the Dodo, especially considering that at the time EA Sport’s entire Street brand was sent out...

News: BioWare Bows To Fans, Addresses ME3 Ending

News: BioWare Bows To Fans, Addresses ME3 Ending

The outcry over Mass Effect 3′s ending continues to clog Twitter feeds and gaming forums everywhere, and it appears that BioWare is finally coming forward to address some of the concerns fans laid out with – you guessed it – DLC. Yesterday, a post from BioWare co-founder Dr. Ray Muzyka...