First DX10 Enabled PC Game Releases Demo
Capcom is first on the DX10 bandwagon with their demo release of Lost Planet - Extreme Condition The demo comes in two different options, a DX10 version for Vista users with DX10 equipped video cards, and a DX9 version for those holding the line with Windows XP.
With the introduction of DX10 based games it is [...]
Halo 3 Beta is a no-show
Well, it’s 1:00 am here in sunny Hong Kong, and after waiting all night to download the Halo 3 beta by way of Crackdown, I am giving up. We all know that it was supposed to show up at 8:00 am EST, which is 8:00 pm for me. So instead of getting up really early, [...]
Things Are Not Looking Good For Vanguard: Saga of Heroes
As a recovering World of Warcraft raider/addict, on occassion, I do look into news of new MMOs so I can get my fix. I’ve been getting some serious shakes lately since WoW was indeed the best game I’ve ever played and I’m quite short on stuff to do with the brand new box [...]
NINJA WEEK! Wii Virtual Console Games for the week of May 14
It’s Ninja Week at Nintendo, as 2 of this week’s 3 games are ports of Ninja arcade games. We have 2 games for the NES (500 points) and 1 for TurboGraphx 16 (800 points). Let’s do a retrospective of each, and also compare them to their original arcade versions.
Ninja Gaiden | NES | 500 Points [...]
Old vs. New Horrifying FPS Games - System Shock 2 vs. FEAR
Since I built a new computer about a week ago, I’ve been going through all the great games I’ve missed for the last year, when I found that my old Althon 64 just wasn’t cutting it anymore. The list is long: Marvel Ultimate Alliance, Guild Wars, Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion, etc. There [...]
The Next Game From Blizzard?
There’s only nine days left until Blizzard announces what their next game will be, and the guessing game is heating up. That’s to be expected since Blizzard has yet to make an actual bad game. I’ll give them a pass for Starcraft: Ghost and that other Warcraft game since they never came [...]
The 10 best games on Virtual Console
Week-by-week, Nintendo’s list of Virtual Console titles keeps growing. As you can imagine, most of the games made available were huge hits back in the day when they were first introduced. But perhaps there are some games you might have missed - maybe you skipped the Nintendo 64, or were a Genesis fanboy [...]
