I wouldn't exactly consider myself to be camera shy, but yet when it comes to singing in public; it's something I'd typically avoid like the plague. And yet, this is what SCEA's upcoming PS2 release, SingStar Rocks, is playing on. The fifth entry in Sony's Karaoke franchise, SingStar Rocks is another entry that looks to breakthrough in the ever growing music genre, and it could very well turn out to be one of the best party games in recent history. Read More.
We recently had the opportunity to go hands on with this upcoming title by Eidos, and to say the least it looks like it may just blow us all away. Battlestations: Midway is a pleasant mix of the action and strategy genres that leaves the decision up to the individual player to decide how to play the game. Read More.
This year, we had the chance to attend SCEA's Annual Holiday Media Event in Toronto to check out the upcoming PSP and PS2 titles that will be released for this holiday season and the year to come. I had the rare opportunity to sit down and chat with a representative from Square Enix to discuss the upcoming Final Fantasy XII for the PlayStation 2. Read More.
A few hundred years into the future, two nations are battling for control over several unexplored planets. Your task is to choose a side and strategically create and deploy units in order to defeat your opponent. It's a story that has become fairly common, but one to which we all keep coming back to for more. Read More.
Millions of PS2's were shipped with an incredible title that has continued a multi-million selling series. The next installment to that series is here, and here with some new features that will no doubt make this one all the more intense. Read More.
We recently had a hands-on look at Battlefield 2142, and with it's release just around the corner we give you seven reasons to give it a good hard look.
7) The Stats Are Back: Just like Battlefield 2, BF 2142 features a persistent score keeping system. As you rack up scores and assists a master server keeps track of your accumulated points. Read More.
When most people think of real-time strategy games (or RTS for those of us 'in the know'), they think of games like Warcraft, Command & Conquer, buildings that produce units, technology trees, and micromanagement of dozens of units. Read More.
Bring yourself back fourteen years, back to a day in which Quentin Tarantino actually wrote and directed a movie, back to the good ole ear cuttin' days, and relive. Reservoir Dogs comes back with the same story still playing in non-chronological order, the same characters, all which will be playable, and the same gallon large splotches of blood and guts. Read More.
The newest version of Microsoft's extremely popular flight simulation game, Flight Simulator X, is set to release this Holiday season. Even without the massive list of new features and updates, this game would still be highly-anticipated by fans of the series. But, is it worth the price for those who are still enjoying 2004's A Century of Flight? Read More.
We recently got the chance to sit down and try out the open beta for the soon to be released martial arts-based MMO, Hero Online. Already released elsewhere in the world by Korean developer and publisher MGame Corporation, Hero will now be available in North America. Read More.
Still very early in development, the Rise of Clans expansion is the first for Buka's Hard Truck: Apocalypse. This apocalyptic driving shooter was recently published in North America by CDV, and the expansion is already in the works. We had an opportunity to take a firsthand look at what's in store. Read More.
We recently had an opportunity to sit through a playable presentation of the upcoming Turok release scheduled for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 early next year. Josh Holmes, Studio General Manager of Propaganda Games, the Vancouver developer at the helm of the next Turok release led us through an early demo of the title. Read More.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be in full command of the historic Roman Empire, controlling the day to day lives of the Roman people? Or better yet, to punish an entire civilization by watching their world fall into complete and utter chaos? If either of these thoughts caught your attention, or if you're not quite as crazy minded as I am but are still intrigued, then read on to find out more about this soon to be released empire building simulation game. Read More.
While most of the booths on the E3 show floor were showing off their company products, many of the "best of show nominee's" ended up being behind closed doors. And while some of them were expected to blow us away, BioWare's upcoming RPG blew our socks off. Even though we weren't able to play it ourselves, Mass Effect still stands as one of the most impressive demos of E3. Read More.
One of the real treats at E3 this year was the surprising number of new strategy games on the horizon. ANNO 1701 is the third title in the series history, developed and published by Germany-based Sunflowers. The series, having previously sold over 4.4 million copies (primarily in Germany), is an empire-building simulation, with a touch of the real-time strategy genre. Read More.