Archive for June, 2010

Jumping Into Motion Controls

Jumping Into Motion Controls

8 / June 25, 2010 3:06 am

Everyone (read Sony and Microsoft) is jumping onto the motion control bandwagon.  Nintendo really started something when they released the Wii back in November of 2006.  They created a niche market where there was really no competition for the same type of [...]

Character vs. Character: Tom Nook vs. The Merchant

Character vs. Character: Tom Nook vs. The Merchant

2 / June 24, 2010 11:05 pm

Epic battles are not only fought with fists and weapons, but with strong will and intelligence. Meet the two greatest entrepreneurs in the videogame world, who will show you, not only their stock, but their means to kick ass.
Will The Merchant have to gather oranges in order to pay rent? Is Tom Nook buying at a high price? Get ready for a battle of the ages!

Critical Music 21: The Best of CM

0 / June 24, 2010 10:42 pm

I’ve been thinking of what I can do with Critical Music as of late and with the guests all working on theirs I decided to throw my hat into doing another one while we wait for their work. The problem that came with that was, I couldn’t think of what to do for a new [...]

The Feedback Infinity Ward Might Not Want

The Feedback Infinity Ward Might Not Want

1 / June 24, 2010 12:39 pm

Thomas Tippl, Chief Operating Officer at publishing giant Activision, has called for the public to air its views on the recent trials and tribulations of Infinity Ward. Speaking at E3, Tippl outlined some of his plans for the rehabilitation of [...]

Diamonds In The Rough: Metal Arms (GCN/XBox/PS2)

Diamonds In The Rough: Metal Arms (GCN/XBox/PS2)

3 / June 24, 2010 11:16 am

Welcome to “Diamonds in the Rough,” a feature in which I take a look at a few lesser-known and under-appreciated titles of the past.  These are games that were fun and original, many of which I fettered away hours of [...]