October 4th, 2010 
Jay Bickford 
Twisted Pixel, creators of The Maw and Splosion Man have a new game hitting the XBLA on Wednesday. The company is based out of Austin, TX, and was founded in 2006. Their previous games have won the PAX 10: Audience Choice award at PAX 2008 for The Maw, and Best 360 Platforming Game at E3 [...]
Posted in 360, Console, Featured, XBLA 
Tags: Comic Jumper, Comic Jumper Review, Game Feast, top XBLA game, Twisted Pixel, Twisted Pixel review, XBLA, Xbox 360 
2 Comments » August 16th, 2010 Jay Bickford 
While at PAX East I had the chance to not only play Monday Night Combat, but compete in a tournament for it. This was during Uber Entertainments first public showing of MNC. Most of the staff at Uber comes from Gas Powered Games, and previously worked on a DOTA-Esque arena game called Demigod. If you [...]
Posted in 360, Console, XBLA Tags: MCN review, MNC, Monday Night Combat, Monday Night Combat bacon, Uber Entertainment 10 Comments » August 16th, 2010 Jay Bickford 
Uber Entertainment is an independent game company based out of Kirkland, WA. Their first game, Monday Night Combat was just released on Xbox Live Arcade. It was premiered at PAX East where Tycho of Penny Arcade spoke of its greatness. The team has a background in gaming, coming from Gas Powered Games, who worked on [...]
Posted in 360, Console, Featured, XBLA Tags: Logan DeMelt, Monday Night Combat, Monday Night Combat interview, Uber Entertainment 1 Comment » June 18th, 2010 Andrew Galbraith 
Some have found it completely outrageous than anyone would attempt to compare Blur to Mario Kart, the problem is that the comparison is so ridiculously easy to make. While Blur is not the rainbows-and-sunshine kart racer that Mario Kart has always been, it is virtually impossible to not see the influences Bizarre Creation took for [...]
June 17th, 2010 Andrew Galbraith 
Sony was on a mission this year to not only win over unbelievers, but to reaffirms to the faithful as well as the greater gaming community that they are still a driving force in the industry with the potential to dominate in the year to come. Everything slowly seemed to come together over the course [...]
Posted in Console, PS3 Tags: E3, E32010, Gran Turismo 5, Kevin Butler, Move, Playstation 3, Portal 2, PSP, Sony, Valve 2 Comments » June 16th, 2010 Jason Grantz 
From the development team behind the breathtaking PSN exclusives, Flow and Flower, comes the next journey in magnificent game design. With their simple pick-up-and-play control style, thatgamecompany, hasn’t stopped believin’ in the power of the the PSN exclusive. Their next game, Journey, will faithfully continue the same artful style of it’s predecessors. However, this time [...]
Posted in Console, PS3, PSN Tags: Be good to yourself, Don't stop believin', exclusive, Faithfully, flow, flower, Journey, online, play, Playstation 3, PSN, Separate Ways (World's Apart), Sony, Sony Online Entertainment, thatgamecompany, Video Game 1 Comment » June 15th, 2010 Andrew Galbraith 
Project Natal, which has since been renamed to Kinect, is Microsoft’s next-generation motion control technology that was unveiled to the world this week at E3. Since then, there have been varying degrees of opinion regarding the overall usefulness, validity or even viability of Microsoft releasing such a piece of hardware. No doubt, there have been [...]
Posted in 360, Console, Featured Tags: Dance Central, E32010, Kinect, Kinect Adventures, Kinect Sports, Kinectimals, Microsoft, Project Natal, Xbox 360, Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 13 Comments » June 14th, 2010 Samuel McConnell 
Microsoft hosted a Cirque du Soleil show for E3 attendees last night, and the big reveal of the event was the official unveiling of Microsoft’s new controller-less control system for the Xbox 360, Kinect. Known as Project Natal while under development, Kinect uses two cameras to sense exactly what you are doing, so that you [...]
June 10th, 2010 Marc 
Snoopy Flying Ace is the best arcade air combat game since Crimson Skies. And, it may actually be better. Don’t let the Peanuts license scare you off; Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and all of their friends have little to do with the actual game. You may find a tad more enjoyment if you are a Peanuts [...]
Posted in 360, Console, Reviews, XBLA Tags: air combat, Charlie Brown, Flying Ace, Red Baron, Smart Bomb Interactive, Snoopy, Snoopy Flying Ace, Woodstock No Comments » June 8th, 2010 Andrew Galbraith 
While there are certainly creative people and groups who did their best to utilize systems prior to Halo for Machinima projects to show that their favorite video games some deserved appreciation – the credit for most successful implementation of the technology as far as I and most of the collective internet is concerned – goes [...]
Posted in 360, Console Tags: Bungie, Halo, Halo 2, Halo 3, Machinima, Microsoft, Red vs. Blue, Rooster Teeth, Top 10 5 Comments »
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