What would a game be without the visuals? Pretty much just noise that would make absolutely no sense whatsoever. Seriously though, artists are just as important as programmers when it comes to making a successful game. Even when Mario was just an 8-bit game, Mario became an icon known for his red hat and overalls.
Call of Duty:Black Ops is out, and gamers will begin their hibernation period as they endlessly pwnn noobs and destroy the zombie horde. I even wrote an article about it. If, however, you grow dissatisfied with your Call of Duty experience, there is no need to fear. Many great games are still due out relatively
Remember Asteroids, that old vector arcade game in which you use a triangular spaceship to shoot down asteroids and flying saucers in space? Sure, it was a bit on the simple side, but it kept people entertained. Now, imagine playing Asteroids while on LSD. The result would probably be rather similar to Beat Hazard, an indie
I’ve played in two iterations of this epic game and must say that it is the most phenomenal game of tag ever conceived. Last spring, I wrote an article or two on Humans vs. Zombies, the game sweeping the nation’s colleges and universities. UNCG, my current homebase of operations, just finished its third game of HvZ,
Should you spend the extra twenty Guild Seals (dollars) on the Fable 3 Collector’s Edition? The Collector’s Edition box has a pristine outer sleeve, which is a variant of the cover art of the standard edition. When you turn it over, a Fable fan will appreciate the picture of a kicked chicken. Pull off this
The folks of TRON have done something genius. They have just released two of three movie posters which, when combined, will complete a full triptych poster. The second poster, which was released today, is very much like one of the posters already released. However, when combined with the others, it shows a bigger picture: one
Call of Duty:Black Ops is going to steamroll through your personal life next Tuesday, and millions of gamers couldn’t be happier. Sure, there are some worries when Treyarch is behind the wheel and not Infinity Ward. Still, this game is going to dominate the sales charts and the online scene for months to come. So
Is Fallout: New Vegas Collector’s Edition worth the extra Andrew Jackson? The Collector’s Edition box has a warm leathery appearance with a slide cover, giving it a classy appearance. When you open the lid, the first thing you see is the hard cover graphic novel. Published by Dark Horse Comics, it introduces the events leading
Though narrated by Patrick Stewart in full portentous mode, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is very much a visual experience. From its first scenes, the game oozes Romanticism. Trembling villages brandish torches and pitchforks, cowering from the threatening storm before a crude palisade of hewn logs. Gabriel Belmont — a proud, imposing figure of red and