In the past few years, homosexuals have been in the media more and more. From shows like “Queer as Folk” and “The “L” Word,” which cater to a very specific section of the public, to “Will & Grace,” whose box sets you can find in many American households, gay men and women are becoming more
Calling all aspiring game developers. Microsoft’s annual Dream.Build.Play Challenge for Independent Game Developers is once again upon us. Bringing forth games like Dust: An Elysian Tail, Prismatic Solid, and Beat Hazard, the competition challenges indie developers to develop a game for Xbox LIVE using Microsoft’s XNA Game Studio for a chance at a percentage of
Break out the night vision goggles! Don’t let these deals sneak by. Your mission is to secure these sales before they get away. These Tom Clancy titles are 50% off their DLC prices.
All you Xbox Live Gold users, time to cash in those spare Microsoft Points on these deals, this week only, until Monday, February 14, 2011. If you never got around to buying these games when they came out, now’s a good time. If you need a quick fix this is a great list.
The next installment of Team 17’s Alien Breed, Alien Breed 3: Descent hits digital stores this coming Wednesday, 17 November. Available on Steam and Xbox LIVE Arcade, the latest entry in the series seeks to bring closure to the most recent trilogy of games. Retailing at $9.99 (800 MSP for the Xbox version), Alien Breed 3
Are you ready to fight seven Evil Exes? If you haven’t picked up Scott Pilgrim vs the World: The Game yet, head over to the Xbox Live arcade. It is half-off until Monday, November 15. It only costs 400 Microsoft points and is well worth it. It is great for any fanboys of the books,
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
Twisted Pixel is one of those video game development teams for which I have a soft spot in my heart. They’re a company that has absolutely no problem being silly and absurd in their games, quite evident in their previous game, ‘Splosion Man, and taken further in a hilarious press release regarding the fixing of
Independent games definitely seem to be finding their place these days, especially with digital distribution starting to come into its own as a viable distribution system. As such, Microsoft’s XNA Game Studio software has been a great way to provide indie developers with tools necessary to get their games from the planning stage and into