No one really knew what to make of Gearbox picking up the Homeworld license from THQ. Hell, no one really knows what to make of Gearbox outside of Borderlands these days. In a savvy and incredibly awesome gesture though, Gearbox reached out to the development team behind a spiritual successor to Homeworld and is going… Continue reading
A typical year in video games tends to be lopsided in terms of big name releases. Slow in the beginning, but everyone is swimming in AAA titles by the holidays. What happens as those big titles get completed? I’ve chosen to reach shoulder-deep into the dirtier side of gaming and play two poorly-received games, hoping… Continue reading
Looks like you’re going to have to put your cyborg bias away should you be interested in the newly announced post launch DLC for Borderlands 2 announced at PAX over the weekend. A fifth class, the cybernetic Mechromancer will be added to the diverse stable of the previously announced combatants as free DLC for those that preorder the game… Continue reading
While it’s probably difficult to communicate how much I love the Aliens franchise on the big screen and in print, it’s not hard to express how I feel about its history in video games: with the exceptions of Aliens Versus Predator 2, Aliens (the Konami arcade game) and Aliens vs. Predator (the Capcom arcade game), there haven’t been… Continue reading
I’ve been getting a lot of entertainment from the reviews of Duke Nukem Forever. Let’s just say I’m glad I’m not in a position where I have to review the game on its artistic and gameplay merits (there’s no point). I’ve known for a while now that I pretty much have to own Duke Nukem… Continue reading
In news that probably doesn’t surprise anyone, Gearbox Software’s Randy Pitchford made the announcement via video (above) that the release date for Duke Nukem Forever would be pushed back from May 3rd to June 14th in North America and June 10th worldwide. Cole totally called this, seems his psychic abilities are continuing to grow (if only… Continue reading