By The Game on May 7, 2008 in Critical Bits, Video Games | 5 Comments
It’s very simple what you must do today.
Log on to Xbox Live.
Download Wits & Wagers, newly released today.
Enjoy the most award-winning trivia game ever (made by Maryland’s own North Star Games) from the comfort of your own Xbox.
I only got a chance to play a few rounds this morning, but it does look like there [...]
By The Game on May 6, 2008 in Video Games, YouTube Tuesday | 4 Comments
Conan O’Brien’s version of the new, tamer GTA. First one above, second one (that I think is even funnier) after the jump.
By The Game on May 4, 2008 in News, Tabletop Games, Video Games | 7 Comments
OK, not so much gold as live, but I wanted alliteration.
The first few games to be released through Gleemax are now available for a free trial period. So far, they have:
RoboRally, the classic game of programming robots, who then run into things and blast each other
Axis & Allies, the classic WWII strategy game
Vegas Showdown, a [...]
By ChattyDM on May 3, 2008 in Featured, Review, Video Games | 11 Comments
Wha? What the hell am I doing here you ask?
It’s quite simple really, I felt like reviewing a Video Game and this here site here actually covers that particular niche better than mine (Obligatory shameless plug? Check.)
So we’re cool? Cool!
Ok, here’s the thing. My lovely wife is currently gone for [...]
By Bartoneus on May 1, 2008 in Featured, Review, Video Games | 5 Comments
I had not originally planned to pick up Grand Theft Auto 4 anytime soon, but when your wife asks you to go out and buy GTA any hesitation would be a grievous offense. We got it for the 360 because we don’t own a PS3, and also because achievements are our console gaming lifeblood. [...]
By Sion on Apr 24, 2008 in Critical Bits, Video Games | 3 Comments
In lieu of Mr. Gary Gygax’s passing, Gamasutra has an pretty interesting introspective on how D&D has influenced, perhaps even birthed, the modern video game, especially in consideration to the RPG and Simulation genres. It’s quite insightful and well worth reading.
Registration MAY be required, but probably not.
[Dungeons & Dragons: The Pen and Paper Video [...]
By Bartoneus on Apr 23, 2008 in Editorial, Featured, Video Games | 9 Comments
I received quite a shock last night when I opened an e-mail newsletter that I somehow started getting from EB Games. You see, I haven’t been up to date with current gaming since the Gamecube was around and kicking. I noticed that it happened when I went through a lot of effort to [...]
By The Game on Apr 22, 2008 in Video Games, YouTube Tuesday | 3 Comments
One of the many Halo 3 videos out there… but can you predict the twist? Suggested by The Foodist.
By The Game on Apr 18, 2008 in Comics, Critical Bits, Video Games | 5 Comments
Many years after Capcom vs. Marvel, the other side(s) have responded!
A Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe game looks to be in development (and has a brief Sub-Zero vs. Batman brawl trailer.)
I suppose in video games, ridiculous crossovers will never go out of style, no matter how advanced the graphics are!
Who wants to start the argument [...]