Archive for January, 2011 - Page 6

iPhone Plastic Gun Accessory Shows iPhone FPS Gaming Can Be Worse [App Gun Accessory Makes iPhone FPS Games Even More Awkward]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

Most of you probably weren’t planning on buying one of those simplistic knock-off game consoles from the flea market, but if the only thing stopping you was the fact that you were getting 999 games instead of one and you [...]

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Sony’s Entire NGP/PSP 2 Reveal Event Now Available For Viewing [Sony Presser For NGP, Metal Gear Solid 4, Uncharted Footage Now Available]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

Chances are, if you’ve been reading game news this week, you’ve been reading Sony NGP news. And probably wondering what the hell this NGP thing is and where all the PSP 2 coverage is. For the shrinking pool of people [...]

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Stephen King’s Dark Tower Series Getting Game Adaptation, Say Rumors [Dark Tower Novels By Stephen King Getting Rumored Game Adaptation]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

While I haven’t read Stephen King’s incredibly ambitious epic yet, it has been on my waiting list for a while and it looks like I may need to hurry the process along or else risk having the whole thing revealed [...]

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If Dead Space Is Coming To Sony NGP, It Will Be A Brand New Game [Dead Space Developer Says NGP Dead Space Would Be Built For Sony's Console]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

It always takes me by surprise when a newly-arrived franchise that was a glimmer in an executive’s eye a few short years ago grows into a household name and branches out in other media and on every platform imaginable. It’s [...]

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Sony To Implement Cloud Saving On PS3? [Rumors Say Sony May Introduce Cloud Saving Service To PS3 Users With Firmware Update 3.60]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

Reports coming from Kotaku say that Sony may be looking to implement a cloud saving service on PS3 with an upcoming firmware update. Kotaku’s source told them that Sony had been informing developers about the service, which would allow gamers [...]

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Team Fortress 2, Monday Night Combat, Penny Arcade Crossover Hijinks Ensue [Monday Night Combat Will Be Getting Team Fortress 2 Crossover After Asking Nicely]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

Quick, what do class-based shooter revelation Monday Night Combat, class-based shooter legend Team Fortress 2 and gaming webcomic legend Penny Arcade have in common. Well, all of them at once, not that much, but if taken in twos, at least [...]

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Sarien Sierra Adventure Game Portal Is Back After Activision C&D [Activision Allows Adventure Game Portal Sarien Back Online]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

Activision’s intrepid quest for good press might be not at an end, because that would be premature, but it will at least be seeing a recess.Yes, it seems that the publisher’s usual cease & desist antics with regard to misuse [...]

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Internet Access in Egypt Cut [Egyptian Government Cuts Off Internet Access in Anticipation of Mass Protest]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

It’s certainly a draconian undertaking to cut off an entire country’s Internet access just to limit communication. The Egyptian government has done just this, in a bid to address an expected mass protest.

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Battlestar Galactica Online Spins FTL Drives For Open Beta On February 8th [Battlestar Galactica Online Beta Opens Season On Toasters February 8th]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

Anyone who’s even smelled an episode of the new but now old again Battlestar Galactica remake, the one with all the hot Cylons, not the one with the department store window dressing helmets will feel just a slight twinge at [...]

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Facebook Not Launching Branded HTC Smartphones [Facebook Denies Plans to Launch Facebook Phone via HTC]

By on Sunday, 30. January 2011

It’s one of those on-again, off-again affairs. Rumors have it that Facebook will soon be launching its own branded smartphone manufactured through HTC. recently, though, Facebook has denied this, and has explained that the handset maker is likely customizing their [...]

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