Wednesday, January 21, 2009
News
Gears of War 2 Update Arrives With Mountain of Fixes and Tweaks
11:31PM Brian Crecente | Gears of War 2 updated last night with a patch that includes quite a number of fixes for multiplayer and balancing issues as well as some new features. More »
Culture
Governor-General Visits Afghanistan To Drop Off A Wii
11:00PM Luke Plunkett | Background info: Australia has a Governor-General. Read up on that here. Anyway, she was in Afghanistan today, paying a surprise visit to Australian troops stationed there. Troops who were bored. More »
News
Five Ways Game Sites Can Improve
10:30PM Luke Plunkett | Been to a game’s official site lately? You probably have. Probably noticed while there that it was a bit crap, full of useless flash pages and 320×240 “screenshots”. Here’s five ways to fix that. More »
News
Only One Xbox 360 Game Made Top 100 Sellers of 2008
10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Crunching the sales data from game publication Famitsu, we have a breakdown by platform of the 100 biggest selling games of last year in Japan. More »
Media
Different Ways To Play Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Echoes of Time
9:30PM Brian Ashcraft | Actress Airi Taira isn’t only starring in the live adaption of manga 20th Century Boys, but also these new Square Enix ads. Lucky her! More »
News
SEGA Staff Cuts Confirmed
9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | The rumour that SEGA of America made thirty of its employees redundant is not a rumour. More »
News
Aaron Greenberg Disagrees With Kaz Hirai, Bites Him In Face
8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Gotta love this harsh economic climate. It’s dragging executive shit-talking back to its 2006-07 heyday. Latest example? Aaron Greenberg’s response to Kaz Hirai’s “console leadership” quips to the Official PlayStation Magazine. More »
News
Peter Moore Thinks World of Goo Devs Can Teach EA Stuff (Like Leave EA?)
7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Back when Peter Moore went all “WTF” to Eurogamer, the EA Sports exec was baffled about World of Goo making the Top 50 games of 2008. More »
Media
Because Halo 3 Always Needed A Little More Fallout 3
6:30PM Luke Plunkett | The Halo series is, when it comes to shooters, up there with the best of the best. Only problem is, it’s so old. I mean, the last game came out in, when, 2007? That’s ancient! More »
Culture