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Chris P - September 28th, 2009

Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360

Bakugan: Battle Brawlers Screenshots


I consider Bakugan along the same lines as Pokemon meaning that I don’t understand the hype and interest around it. But I do understand that kids are eating it up along with their parent’s money. Bakugan: Battle Brawlers releases for multiplatform consoles on October 20th and is going to make tons of money. Even if it doesn’t get the best reviews. It’s even releasing for the PlayStation 2.

Check out some screens from the 360, Wii, and DS versions of the game.

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Chris P - August 24th, 2009

Gaming Videos, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Playstation 3, Xbox 360

Bakugan Battle Brawlers Gamescom Trailer


Gamescom is revealing a lot of information for upcoming titles for the fall and holiday season. Bakugan Battle Brawlers is one of those game, releasing for all consoles systems and the Nintendo DS. Based off the card game and anime, players will begins as a novice Bakugan Brawler and work through various challenges and opponents to become the best brawler around.

There are obvious comparisons to Pokemon, but considering the popularity and life so far of this series/card game, fans of the series will enjoy playing this game and creating their own unique brawler character.

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Andrew Macnider - June 30th, 2009

Business, Console, Playstation 3, Sony

Opinion Weigh-in: Activision CEO Threatens Pulling Support For Sony


kotick,activision,vivendi,ps3,gotgameUh-Oh! Corporate bigwig Bobby Kotick has been befuddled over the successes of Sony’s PlayStation 3. Or lack there of, according to the Activision CEO.

I’m sure most of us have read the headlines concerning an interview with Mr. Kotick and The Times concerning the thoughts surrounding the CEO involving his blunt warnings that he may have to pull support to the PlayStation 3, citing poor returns on the console and lack of growth in market share.

But would he really? Would he?
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Chris P - June 11th, 2009

Playstation 3, Review, Xbox 360

X-Men Origins: Wolverine Uncaged Edition Review


x-men origins wolverine uncaged edition gotgameOn the landscape of recent console releases, these hasn’t been much in the land of fun button-mashing, mindless, and straightforward titles. It seems that every developer or publisher wants to pull off the next great narrative or intense gameplay title that will surge sales into the top percentile of the month.

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Chris P - June 4th, 2009

Events, Game Design, PC, Playstation 3, Rock Band, Sony, Xbox 360, iPhone

E3 2009 Wednesday Summary


e3 electronic entertainment expo gotgameWednesday at the Electronic Entertainment Expo was filled with appointments with various developers and publishers. I was able to see some titles behind closed doors, though a lot of them were demo only, meaning I wasn’t able to get a hands on feel for some of the titles.

It is looking like the rest of the year and early next year’s titles are looking solid, though finding out the amount of time between a lot of these titles (meaning now until release) is going to be a difficult one.

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Andrew Macnider - April 29th, 2009

FPS, Gaming Videos, PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360

Wolfenstein Biology: Opening Cinematic Dissection


After viewing the opening cinematic for the highly-anticipated FPS Wolfenstein (a simple, but effective title), many questions began to come to mind concerning the gameplay elements of the title.

The video leaves plenty of dead Nazi scum in its wake but let’s take a deeper look and see what the meat and bones of this cinematic reveals.

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Rocco Cremonese - January 24th, 2009

Gamer Culture, Guitar Hero, Rock Band

R.I.P. Guitar?


Rest in peace, guitar. Fabled tool of musical gods, stringed wonder upon which the craft of Carlos Santana, Jack Black, and countless others was plied, the end is nigh. You have been brought low by the bane of true musicians everywhere, that accursed Guitar Hero and its estranged cousin, Rock Band. Or have you? Has the music or rhythm game genre truly rendered you inert and unloved?

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Morgan Funder - January 19th, 2009

Events, Game Design, Gamer Culture, Headlines

Why I already love Prototype


When I begged and finally bribed my way into the Game Developer’s conference in San Francisco last year, a large part of my motivation for doing so was festooned on the banner hanging above the escalators towards the vaulted halls full of personal heroes and mouth-watering exclusive sneak peaks.

Activision was giving a big, exclusive presentation of their upcoming title Prototype complete with game footage, a panel discussion with the developers, and I desperately wanted in…

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