Up until last year, I’d never played an Anno game. I definitely knew of the franchise but that was about it. More than that, I only knew it as “that SimCity-like game,” which I realize is totally unfair to the entire Anno series, but here we are. And it was only through that unfortunate stigma [...]
Fighting games and all that surrounds it is inherently insular. There are no other genres that focus so much on netcode variance and frame counting because no other genres demand it to be successful. Up until the Cross Assault debacle in February of last year, few people even knew that the fighters and fans referred [...]
Deceit is wildly unstable. Leveraged in the proper ways, you end up with things like surprise parties and telling your friend that they totally cook as good—nay, better—as Bobby Flay. You get fun and whimsy and encouragement. The line in the sand, though, is infinitesimally small. The turn from right to wrong is but a [...]
There’s been some buzz around the on again, off again development for Psychonauts 2. Notch (Markus Persson – Minecraft) initially stated he was interested in funding the game, only to find out the actual costs for such an endeavor were quite a bit more than he expected. And so the gaming community who loved Psychonauts, [...]
If you weren’t one of the few who picked up the First Edition Bundle, then today’s the first day you can go get PlayStation’s latest foray into portable gaming, the PlayStation Vita. Pete Dodd of the FyFYI podcast wrote a piece about his early experiences with the handheld, and I must say, it has me [...]
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