Archive for December, 2009

Duke Nukem Addendum

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Rageometer:  (4/5) I saw this on Tom's Hardware today and I was quite honestly apalled.  What the hell is wrong with these guys?  If you've got games in development, push them out the door!  You can release a shitty Duke game right now and make a mint, and it might even get people interested in the IP ...

An Obligatory Duke Nukem Forever Post

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I feel as though we can't really claim to be a gaming blog until we've mentioned the undeniable King of Vaporware, Duke Nukem Forever.  Wired has an article posted on their site about the fail to end all fails over at 3D Realms.  Having known fairly little about the fabled Duke game -- just enough ...

DICE and the Future of PC Gaming

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If you're more into tech jargon than I, take a look at this interview with Johan Andersson, DICE's Senior Software Architect for the Frostbite engine, about how they're using the advantages provided with Direct X 11.  If you're more into the reason I'm really posting this, just check out the quote below: I feel optimistic about ...

DICE to Work on Medal of Honor’s Multiplayer

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According to the official press release, DICE is going to be developing the multiplayer for EA's latest Medal of Honor while EA Los Angeles will handle the single-player: To compliment the single-player experience, EALA has enlisted the multiplayer expertise at EA DICE. This team will develop the multiplayer experience of Medal of Honor. These two studios ...

Modern Warfare 2 on the PC: A Month Later

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It is now one month after the release of the most popular polished turd in history.  Since Activision and Infinity Ward are interested in nothing other than numbers, let's take a moment to examine some as they pertain to MW2 on the PC. Gamasutra is reporting that Modern Warfare 2 has sold about 4.2 million units ...

New Medal of Honor Trailer

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Is anyone else thoroughly underwhelmed by this trailer? The graphics are not all that impressive, the combat doesn't evoke an emotional response, and it there's nothing in it that screams "fun" to me. What do you think?

More Borderlands DLC Announced

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Hot on the heels of The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned, it's been announced that Borderlands is due for another round of DLC.  This time you'll be taken to "Mad Moxxi's Underdome Riot" for three "Riot Mode" arenas.  But you're not just getting more gameplay time here; there are quests which allow you to earn ...

My Confusing Relationship with EA

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Ah, EA...In reflection, my relationship with you over the years feels like something from a soap opera.  It's been a roller coaster of love and hate, of rarely equaled joy and all too familiar frustrations.  A recent article on Kotaku in which CEO John Riccitiello states that EA is shifting to a policy of "fewer ...

EA Steals the Wind from Sony’s Sails

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  EA Spokesperson John Riccitiello has officially crapped on Sony's salad. While speaking at a recent press conference in NYC, the CEO may have in "inadvertently" given the media the name of Sony's top secret motion control project. Here's the quote:   "In the coming year, both Sony and Microsoft have announced new controllers,” said Riccitiello at the ...

EA Declares war on Activision

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Nothing is more delightful than two major publishers going at it.  I've started checking headlines over on IGN about once a week to see what nonsense they're posting, and today I came across this article.  The short of its, EA has decided to take on Activision in the FPS market and challenge the dominance of ...

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