Archive for March, 2009
XNA: Groov is a diamond in a VERY rough rough.
Back when the XNA Community Games section was announced, the general reaction that I saw was one of cautious optimism. The idea of independent developers getting a low-cost entry into the downloadable games field and actually have the chance to earn money doing it sounded like a noble endeavor, but the niggling doubt in the [...]
Posted by Jay: March 29th, 2009 under Discussion, Review, Thoughts.
Tags: 360, DLC, Omnidirectional shooter, XNA
Comments: 5
Mega Review Mash-up: Scene It? BOS, Prince of Persia, Left 4 Dead, Street Fighter IV and Blocked
As ever I’ve been busy playing games over the last few months and thought I’d catch up with another mega review. I had intended for these to be a little on the shorter side than my regular reviews, but it seems my fingers got a little carried away on a couple of them. Ah well, [...]
Posted by Ben: March 27th, 2009 under Review, Thoughts.
Tags: 360, Capcom, Fighting, FPS, iPhone, Mega-Review, Multiplayer, Online, PC, PS3, Puzzle, Quiz, Ubisoft, XBLA, Xbox Live
Comments: none
Game and Watch: March 09 ‘Out of Orders’ Edition
For the first I can think of in quite some time I have absolutely no games on pre-order. Zero. Nadda. None. I literally can not think of a time in recent memory when that was the case, and it’s a slightly odd feeling, though a welcome one. I’m hoping this break in new titles might [...]
Posted by Ben: March 24th, 2009 under Discussion, Thoughts.
Tags: 360, DS, G&W, PS3, Sales, XBLA
Comments: none
Things I hate this week: Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X.
Or Tom Clancy’s B.U.L.L.O.X.
Or Tom Clancy’s C.A.W.X.
Or Tom Clancy’s C.R.O.X……of shit.
Yeah. Yeah.
New AEROPLANAN’ GAEM right. Can’t be that bad. Or something. Right…right?
I wouldn’t be writing this if it wasn’t.
Well, FUCK.
Posted by Skills: March 9th, 2009 under Rant.
Tags: 360, PC, Planes, PS3, Things I Hate, Ubisoft, War
Comments: 4
