Archive for January, 2011 - Page 6
iPhone Plastic Gun Accessory Shows iPhone FPS Gaming Can Be Worse
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 didn’t have anywhere to put your iPhone inside the flea-market [...]
Sony's Entire NGP/PSP 2 Reveal Event Now Available For Viewing
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 who were in hostage situations or out exploring the bottoms [...]
Stephen King's Dark Tower Series Getting Game Adaptation, Say Rumors
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 in spoilerific trailers and such, at least if Ain’t It [...]
If Dead Space Is Coming To Sony NGP, It Will Be A Brand New Game
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 even more amazing when it manages to do so with [...]
Sony To Implement Cloud Saving On PS3?
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 to upload saves to a remote server, thus freeing up [...]
Team Fortress 2, Monday Night Combat, Penny Arcade Crossover Hijinks Ensue
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 a Fruit F*cker. And some hats. I have a feeling [...]
Sarien Sierra Adventure Game Portal Is Back After Activision C&D
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 of its trademarks and, as is the case here, facilitating [...]
Internet Access in Egypt Cut
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.
Battlestar Galactica Online Spins FTL Drives For Open Beta On February 8th
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 this news from the opinionated Bigpoint studio. That twinge will [...]
Facebook Not Launching Branded HTC Smartphones
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 smartphone with extensive Facebook features.

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