Archive for July, 2009

New Lost Planet 2 Screens

New Lost Planet 2 Screens

1 / July 23, 2009 10:36 pm

A handful of new screenshots from Capcom’s follow-up to the 2007 hit Lost Planet have hit the ‘net, and boy are they cool.  For those unfamiliar with the series, Lost Planet was a third-person Japanese shooter that met with fairly [...]

No More Cheating

No More Cheating

0 / July 23, 2009 10:14 pm

In this new era of online games, and achievement based “E-Penises” cheating in games has been completely ruined. I hadn’t realized this until last week when I was playing Saints Row 2 and felt going on a rampage. So I [...]

AllGames.com iPhone App Now Available

AllGames.com iPhone App Now Available

0 / July 23, 2009 7:25 pm

Listen to Platform Nation and Live Game Programming with the AllGames.com App for free on iPhone

The XBLA Pricing Problem

The XBLA Pricing Problem

11 / July 23, 2009 11:11 am

So, Kotaku wrote a story (complete with graphs) that shows that the price of games on the XBLA have been rising since the launch of the Xbox 360. Of course, this comes as no surprise to me. I’ve been bitching [...]

Some Other Random Old Games, Part 1: Ikaruga (XBLA), Gradius V (PS2), Unreal Tournament (PC)

Some Other Random Old Games, Part 1: Ikaruga (XBLA), Gradius V (PS2), Unreal Tournament (PC)

0 / July 23, 2009 10:37 am

Over the last few days, inspired by Ikaruga’s temporary half-pricedness thanks to Xbox Live’s often maligned Deal of the Week (this was how to do it right, Microsoft; more please), I’ve been revisiting a few old favorites from the last decade or so of gaming. And they all involve shooting things!