Saturday, August 22, 2009
Hands On
James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game Impressions Of Mass Slaughter
11:30PM Michael McWhertor | James Cameron’s Avatar is getting a video game adaptation courtesy of Ubisoft, complete with movie appropriate stereoscopic 3D, should you have a TV that supports such a thing. For those without, expect stock third-person shooter action meets alien genocide. More »
Culture
Gallery: Gamescom’s Sony Hall
11:00PM Brian Crecente | It’s not really Sony’s hall, it just feels that way. More »
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10:30PM Brian Crecente | The almost pit-like Rally Point map of Halo 3: ODST’s firefight mode fills the smallish level with a never-ending stream of enemies and at least one Wraith tank. More »
Halo ODST’s Firefight Rally Point
10:30PM Brian Crecente | The almost pit-like Rally Point map of Halo 3: ODST’s firefight mode fills the smallish level with a never-ending stream of enemies and at least one Wraith tank. More »
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Def Jam Rapstar Has Something For The Shy Rappers Too
10:00PM Michael McWhertor | The core gameplay most Def Jam Rapstar owners will experience isn’t much different from what Singstar or Lips offers. It’s the community aspects of Rapstar that could change the way the rap game is played. More »
News
Gallery: The Wonders Of Gamescom’s Hall 7
7:28PM Brian Crecente | This week’s Gamescom is still going strong in Cologne, Germany with the massive Kolnmesse opening its doors to shoulder-to-shoulder crowds Saturday morning. More »
News
BlizzCon 2009 Day One Ends
3:45PM Mike Fahey | The first day of BlizzCon 2009 comes to an end, and the flamethrowing space marines are heading to sleep, but the action continues tomorrow! More »
Media
Gran Turismo 5 Gameplay Footage
3:30PM Luke Plunkett | Say what you will about Gran Turismo’s sterility, its punishing difficulty, nobody can argue that the games always look rather nice. Gran Turismo 5 looks set to continue this tradition. More »
Culture
A Week In Comments
3:00PM Brian Ashcraft | If The PS3 Is A Formula 1 Racer, What Is Xbox 360? The Wii? More »
News
2:30PM Luke Plunkett | The SEGA Republic—a nine-ride, 150-game amusement park—has officially opened in Dubai Mall, roughly 18 months after it was first announced. More »
Sega Park Opens In Dubai
2:30PM Luke Plunkett | The SEGA Republic—a nine-ride, 150-game amusement park—has officially opened in Dubai Mall, roughly 18 months after it was first announced. More »
News
