How Big is PC Gaming In Asia?
Over the last year we’ve heard lots of buzz here in North America about competitive E-Sports with the emergence of CGS and the continued growth of MLG.
It is common knowledge however that anything the North American gaming scene has to offer pales in comparison to what is happening in Asia. A perfect example can [...]
Activision Blizzard’s CEO speaks
I ran across this interesting video of Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision (and now Activision Blizzard), talking about his thoughts on the general future trends of gaming. I found the bit about planted advertising in games an interesting discussion.
Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix becomes more than just a graphical update
If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you might notice that I am pretty stoked for Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix. I was a huge fan of Street Fighter II in the arcade, and always love playing retro games redone with new graphics. SSFIITHDR was already looking to be [...]
Toting a gun around in WoW
I once had this dream where my friends and I were hiking in the mountains. We stumbled on a mansion and explored inside. Upstairs, we found a coffin with Dracula in it. Dracula sat up and looked at us. We screamed and ran outside. Started running up the hill [...]
New Diablo Game To Be Announced At BlizzCon 2007?
A few weeks before the announcement of Starcraft 2, I commented to a friend that Blizzard had been slacking off for almost three years. I know World of Warcraft is huge but everyone at Blizzard can’t all possibly be working on it. Well, turns out they were secretly working on the Starcrat [...]
Remember Ultima Online? Check out the Kingdom Reborn beta this week
If your MMO experience goes beyond WoW and even EverQuest, you have probably played Ultima Online at one time or another. For me, I got into UO just a year after it started (I got The Second Age for Christmas in 1998), after dabbling a bit in MUD games before that.
UO is getting a [...]
