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Don't Blame Team Ninja for Metroid: Other M

Team Ninja Claims It Was Nintendo's Fault on How Other M Turned Out From this article on Kotaku, Metroid's last installment, Other M, decided to take some risks and liberties with the game and its universe inside of it. And frankly, when you take risks you either succeed or fail. Unfortunately for Nintendo, while the game did rake in a...

Why is Rock Band is Big Everywhere Except Japan

Cultural Differences Prevented Rock Band from Being Huge in Japan A while back, Rock Band came out of nowhere and exploded in popularity all over the United States, Europe, Australia, nearly everywhere....except for Japan. There must be a reason for why the Harmonix's biggest introduction to music-themed video games didn't make its way to the land of the rising sun...

Keeping Your Controllers Clean.

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...

Using the Kinect to Help the Elderly.

The Kinect is being used to monitor your elders' health. Before we venture into this topic, I have to say this: the idea of being alone in your older years is a horrible idea to think about, especially when you are getting on your years. With technology and society changing at every second and minute, we will barely be able...

Science Determines Xbox 360's Scariest Game

Research and Science is used to Determine the Xbox 360's Scariest Game (sadly, Viva Piñata didn't make the cut) There are tons of video games that claim to be the scariest. Amnesia, Dead Space 2, Silent Hill: Homecoming are to name a few of them. Developers can always claim they made the scariest game of all time, but lets have...

XBOX in Japan Update: Microsoft Begins its Slow Retreat

Signs of Microsoft Moving Away from Japanese Market are Showing. After years and years of promoting the Xbox 360 in Japan, Microsoft still only sells around 2,000 a week in the land of the rising sun. Last week, sales statistics showed that the XBox 360 was being outsold by Playstation 2 consoles. Mind boggling isn't it? And with the Tokyo...

Gearbox pulls off an Oprah and gives away Borderlands 2 for Free.

Gearbox Software gives away free copies of Borderlands 2 at their PAX panel. Randy Pitchford and the rest of the top staff of Gearbox Software decided to give a surprise for everyone who attended their panel at Pax Prime last week. It wasn't a preview on any new content for the first Borderlands nor was it free convention-only DLC content...

So who's going to make Resistance 4?

Insomniac Games doesn't have Resistance 4 in its future at the moment. Insomniac Games was the driving force behind the great Resistance series for the Playstation 2 and Playstation 3 and they are about to release the third title in the series this September. But are they going to make Resistance 4 after this upcoming release? Insomniac Games creative director...

Want to use sewers in Rage? You have to buy the game new.

id Software states that you must buy a new Rage if you want to use the sewers. A number of publishers are cutting off game content with things like online passes (one-time use code that be generally unavailable to those who buy any game used). Usually this cuts off things like online multiplayer or highly praised game content. In this...

Hard Reset On Classic PC Games

I am having a hard time containing my excitement about Polish developer Flying Wild Hogs new game Hard Reset. With very little hype surrounding the game, and limited information it is hard to imagine that it is due to be released in September this year. Hard Reset is PC exclusive, and normally developers will pour at least a year of...
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