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'Time Crisis' Doesn't Work On iPhone, Can Be Fixed

Posted 2/5/09 4:00 pm EST by in iPhone / iPad, Time Crisis Strike


iPhone versions of big name franchises continue to populate the platform, but not all are being handled with care, further evidenced by "Time Crisis Strike," a partially botched attempt to bring Namco Bandai's light guns series to Apple's platform, but a patch could turn things around. Read More...

'Left 4 Dead' Getting New DLC Levels, 'Street Fighter IV' Costumes En Route

Posted 2/5/09 2:30 pm EST by in DLC, left 4 dead, PC, PS3, Street Fighter, Xbox 360


Gamers burnt out on "Left 4 Dead" can look forward to the "Survival Pack" this spring, which includes two new campaigns and a "Survival" game mode, and Capcom announced details on a free expansion and five costume packs for "Street Fighter IV." Read More...

'Battlefield 1943' On XBL, PSN, PC This Summer, 'Bad Company 2' In Winter

Posted 2/5/09 1:30 pm EST by in battlefield, battlefield 1943, battlefield heroes, battlefield: bad company 2, PC, PS3, PSN, Xbox 360, xbox live


Electronic Arts will be delivering new "Battlefield" installments on all fronts in 2009, from a sequel to "Battlefield: Bad Company" this winter and the unexpected "Battlefield 1943," which is being distributed over Xbox Live, PlayStation Network and PCs this summer -- screens below! Read More...

Hopefully We Get More Story In 'Fallout 3: The Pitt'

Posted 2/5/09 1:00 pm EST by in DLC, fallout 3, Fallout 3: Operation Anchorage, Fallout 3: The Pitt, PC, Xbox 360


Bethesda took us out of the capital wasteland with "Fallout 3: Operation Anchorage," but later this month, we're going back with "The Pitt," the second set of downloadable content for "Fallout 3," and having finished "Operation Anchorage," I'm hoping there's more story to this one. Read More...

'Flower' Should Make You Feel Better About Yourself, Argues Creator

Posted 2/5/09 10:00 am EST by in flower, PSN, PSP


thatgamecompany co-founder Jenova Chen is intensely passionate about his upcoming PlayStation Network release "Flower" and the impression he hopes it leaves on the people who interact with it, even going so far as to say "Flower" should inspire them to feel better about themselves. Read More...

THQ Laying Off 600 Employees, Making Fewer Hardcore Games

Posted 2/4/09 6:30 pm EST by in 3DS / DS, Money, PC, PS2, PS3, PSP, thq, Wii, Xbox 360


Change is coming to THQ, according to comments by CEO Brian Farrell during an investor call about the publisher's year-end financial results; in addition to cutting hundreds of employees and reducing its studio count, Farrell said THQ would be reducing the number of hardcore games it creates. Read More...

White House Featured 'Wii Station' At Obama's Super Bowl Party

Posted 2/4/09 1:00 pm EST by in Obama, Politics, President, Super Bowl, Wii


Select lawmakers and their families were invited to mingle with President Barack Obama and his family at the White House this past Sunday for a Super Bowl party, but kids didn't have to watch football; The New York Times reports Obama set up a "Wii station" in the East Wing of the White House. Read More...

How I Defended My Job To An Improv Comedy Troupe With 'Fallout 3'

Posted 2/4/09 12:30 pm EST by in fallout 3


The last place I expected to discuss "Fallout 3" was last Friday was in the audience of comedian Andy Richter and Upright Citizens Brigade member Matt Besser, but when Besser made a crack about video games, I managed the courage to shout back "hey, I write about video games for a living!'" Oops… Read More...

Lunchtime Video -- Live From Electronic Arts

Posted 2/4/09 12:00 pm EST by in bioware, Dragon Age, ea, Lunchtime Video, PC, PS3, Video, Xbox 360


I jinxed the release of "Dragon Age: Origins." Following an hour-long demo of BioWare's latest RPG, I recorded a Lunchtime Video from Electronic Arts' sprawling campus just south of San Francisco, only to find out minutes later that "Dragon Age" had been delayed until the fall of this year. Sorry!

See How 'Dead Space' Plays With A Wiimote [Video]

Posted 2/4/09 11:00 am EST by in dead space, Hackers, PC, Wii


Electronic Arts only announced "Dead Space" for Wii yesterday, but an intrepid PC user hacked their Wiimote into the PC version of "Dead Space" and recorded their experiment, providing a glimpse at how the game might play on Nintendo's hardware. Read More...

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