Archive for November, 2008

Winding Down

Seems there are less and less games coming out these days. It’s been a busy but fun time. A few more reviews left and then some cool features for December. Exciting!

On The Last Episode… – Flashbacks in Games

Ever jumped in to a series halfway through? Maybe you don’t know what happened before, and can’t be bothered to play the original. How do/should games handle that?

Deals & DLC – News Wrap-Up

With the holidays approaching, we get scouting for some good deals in the works for both your online and offline pleasure. Also, DLC for Fable II and Fallout 3.

The Kings of Karaoke – Lips Review

After getting songs by a-ha stuck in our head for over a week, Lips gets its time in the spotlight for a review. It’s karaoke time!

The Seven Deadly Sins of the New Xbox Experience

We’ve had a solid week to play around with the New Xbox Experience and see all the little things it has brought with it. We outline our what works and what doesn’t.

The Dead Don’t Walk, They Run – Left 4 Dead Review

With Halloween past us, we are reaching the dusk of the zombie season with Valve’s latest foray into multiplayer havoc, Left 4 Dead. Will you be overcome?

Last Stand for Sera – Gears of War 2 Review

A bit later than we wanted, but the Gears of War 2 review rolls onto the site. We assess the silliness of the characters, the seriousness of the setting and fun. Yes, the fun factor is kind of important in games these days.

Saving Power & New Experiences – News Wrap-Up

Go figure, turning off your system saves money, the New Xbox Experience has launched with very minimal backlash and Chicago buses will never see “M” rated games again.

Happy Birthday(s)! – Current Generation Round-Up

Has it really been three years since the current generation of consoles took off? Has the Wii really been out for two years, rarely having its might questioned? Answer: yes, and much more!

Québec – La Belle Gaming Province

With the Montréal International Game Summit underway, we take a look at some news that emerged today regarding La belle province and the gaming industry therein.