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October 05, 2011
By Eating Doritos And Drinking Mountain Dew, You Can Rank Up in Modern Warfare 3
Tim Ellis, Activision's Chief Officer ofMarketing recently stated
"For many of our gamers, Call of Duty and Mountain Dew go hand in hand...together we wanted to deliver gamers a one of a kind program around the epic Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer."
He is referring to a new marketing plan with Pepsi (owners of the Mountain Dew brand) and Frito-Lay (makers of Doritos)
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October 03, 2011
EA to Provide Additional Content for BF3 to Sony Before Microsoft.
So if you haven't heard the news, Sony seems to be the favored choice of console when it comes to EA's upcoming FPS title "Battlefield 3". While the Xbox 360 will be getting the same type of content, there are some things that make the title sway to be more friendly towards the Playstation 3.
Seen here on Playstation's official US blog, the
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September 29, 2011
The Gears of War Series is Doing Great in Japan
So as you know, I like to report how western games are doing in Japan. Usually, when Japan's gaming community are exposed to games made in the west, they usually have a wide range of excitement (from "meh" to "omg that was awesome"). Lately, it's been "meh" with the decline of the Xbox 360 in the region. However there was a surprise at this year's Tokyo
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September 29, 2011
Battlefield 3's Beta will be Available at the End of September.
Found on Joystiq, EA has announced that the Battlefield 3 multiplayer open beta will commence on September 29th for the PC, Xbox 360, and PS3 platforms. The beta map to be played is called "Operation Metro" where two sides fight it out between each other in "Rush Mode". "Rush Mode" is where one team is tasked with destroying several sets of objectives, while the other defends
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September 29, 2011
Here comes Horde Mode's Wave 50. Hope You are Prepared but We are Here to Help!
Now that Gears of War 3 is released among the general gaming public, a lot of people probably have gone through the entire campaign and now trying out the online multiplayer modes available or they went straight from unboxing the game and straight into the multiplayer. Either way, it is likely that they are probably playing hours after hours of Horde mode, only for their lucky streaks of gameplay to be stopped before they reach the it-will-take-a-miracle-to-survive-this-round
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September 27, 2011
Gears of War 3 Achievement Challenge Commences on Release Day
Whenever a big game is released, likely there is going to be a slew of achievement challenge contests out there. Well here's a big one for the release of Gears of War 3, brought to you by 360voice.comand it is called The Brotherhood Achievement Challenge. This contest will havewinners awarded $10,000
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September 27, 2011
All the Gears of War 3 Skins for your weapons, so you canmutilate the opposition in style.
How to unlock Gears of War 3 Weapon Skins:
GOLD LANCER
Have the Gold Lancer from "Gears of War 2" or play a multiplayer match of "Gears of War 3" in the first week.GOLD HAMMERBURST
Have the Gold Hammerburst from "Gears of War 2" or play a multiplayer match of "Gears of War 3" in the first week. -
September 27, 2011
Random Thoughts about Avoiding a Dirty, Greasy, and/or Messy Controller.
So on Speak Up article on Kotaku about dirty controllers it came to my attention that over the years of gaming since I was a young kid that I've been always struggling with the problem about messed up and greasy controllers. We, as a gaming society, tend to take our consoles' controllers for granted and do abusive things to them. We get dust on them, weunknowinglycough on them
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September 27, 2011
Metacritic gives Gears of War 3 a high 91+ rating.
So as of now, a lot of the largely known video game review sites like Giant Bomb and Official Xbox Magazine have gotten their review copies of Gears of War 3 and have likely ran through most (if not all) of the game's story content and probably did a few private online multiplayer matches. And it seems like they spared no time to get their word out there about Epic Games latest release to raise more attention in the general gaming public. Here's what the reviewers are saying:
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September 23, 2011
Everything you need to know about the Multiplayer Maps in GOW3
So I took some time out of my busy schedule here at Evil Controllers to do some research on Gear of War 3 for the sake of preparing for the game and its highly intense multiplayer gameplay. In result, I managed to obtain some great data about some of multiplayer maps. Being a nice guy, I couldn't hog all the information to myself. So I decided to share with everyone in the Evil community what I have found. So, sit down, grab a notepad, because what you are going to see here could help your game on September 20th.