NON-Live at E3
After what Todd suspects was a rigged demo at GDC, The OnLive Console is skipping the scrutiny of the E3 press core. His prediction: Can you say Vaporware?
Category Archives: Editorials
Duke Nukem' Gone Forever?
Chella Believes that tales of Duke Nukem being dead are premature. Like a stereotypical 1980’s action hero, he’ll crawl out of the burning ruins unharmed and ready to fight again.
Do Not Resuscitate
Who knew back in 1997 when Duke Nukem Forever was announced that it was so appropriately named? Now the 12 year development cycle has crashed, and taken 3D Realms with it.
War Games
Developer Atomic is trying to make a realistic war game called Six Days in Fallujah that features real solders on both sides of the battle. But former publisher Konami has cut and run at the first sign of trouble.
Lego + Rock Band = Jump the Shark?
Todd is addicted to Rock Band, with over 300 songs downloaded and counting. But he fears that Lego Rock Band might be jumping the shark, just a bit.
The Shadow Of Hollywood
The writer who brought us Street Fighter: Legend of Chun Li is now working on, gasp, the upcoming Shadow of the Colossus movie. Gamers everywhere: start cowering in fear now.
Moving and Shooting
Hargosh took issue with the shooting mechanics of Resident Evil 5, and not being able to shoot while moving. And some fans took issue with him. Cue the Special Forces.
Who's He Trying to Kid?
Nintendo President Reggie Fils-Aime says the used game market hurts consumers. But all it really hurts is Nintendo’s huge profits. Consumers like their used games just fine, especially in this economy.
Is 2K Striking Out?
With baseball season starting up, we also have the latest crop of baseball games. But Todd wonders if a greedy exclusivity agreement with MLB is ruining the virtual sport.
GDC Special Report: An End To Console Gaming?
A new service called OnLive threatens to kill the consoles, offering top tier games online through a TV without the need for a PS3, Wii or 360. Sounds too good to be true? Well, perhaps.