Archive for March, 2011
Thursday, March 31, 2011 3 Comments
The earthquake and pursuant tsunami that recently hit Japan have been devastating for the lives of the people affected at both home and work, and in many cases that includes the country’s massive creative community. And so the game development and journalist community has stepped up to take part in bringing awareness to the Red [...]
Thursday, March 31, 2011 No Comments
This month for our Zazzle Store of the Month, we decided to choose a store whose designs are of the video game variety. So without further adieu, I give you, Casually Hardcore, a Zazzle store jam packed with all sorts of video game related paraphernalia. And with products ranging from shirts, hats, bags and iPhone [...]
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 3 Comments
I’ve said it once and I’ll say it again, man I love being a turtle! Woops! What I meant to say was, I don’t care much for Pokemon. So, instead of me telling you not to buy Pokemon Black/White because I personally don’t care for them, I will share with you the thoughts of someone [...]
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 No Comments
2K Games announced today that only a few months after its release this past August, Mafia II, the sequel to the publisher’s sophisticated crime drama, will be hitting retailers again, as a Greatest Hit for Playstation 3, a Platinum Hit for Xbox 360 and in a Director’s Cut version for PC. The fact that the [...]
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 3 Comments
In this week’s video Nathan sits down with Alex James and Sean May, the minds, and bodies, behind the musical nerd comedy duo Nerds With Guitars. Their nerd culture-based musical stylings are a treat to listen to, and they even performed a song for us! Click the link to watch!
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 4 Comments
My good friend Andy put it best when he said that, and I’m paraphrasing, Sucker Punch did have some beauty, but it was buried deep in a steaming pile of fecal matter. And though you could dig through it to reach the nuggets of awesome, you wouldn’t because that would mean having to touch poop. [...]
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 No Comments
Late last week, 8monkeyLabs and Phantom EFX announced that their upcoming slots -based role playing game, Battle Slots RPG, will be releasing on April 19th for PC. The game will also be releasing for consoles, but at a later, as of yet unannounced date. The game uses a mix of simplistic cartoon animations and slot [...]
Monday, March 28, 2011 No Comments
Nathan, being the dedicated Joystiq reader he is found this awesome call for submissions from the KmartGamer blog for a chance to cover E3 2011, including exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access. An exciting opportunity? Let’s just say that I cried a little inside when I read it. E3 is the pinnacle of every young gaming [...]
Monday, March 28, 2011 1 Comment
Helsinki, Finland-based developer RedLynx announced today that its award-winning 2D/3D side-scrolling stunt-racing Xbox Live Arcade title, Trials HD will be releasing in retails stores worldwide as part of an upcoming three title pack of games. The pack, currently titled the Triple Pack, will feature Trials HD, Splosion Man and Limbo, as well as a 48-hour [...]
Monday, March 28, 2011 No Comments
You wouldn’t believe it, but the 3DS actually works, mostly! I know, crazy, right? I didn’t believe it myself until I went down to the launch event at Dundas Square on Saturday. I mean, it certainly isn’t perfect, for if you tilt it slightly the effect dissipates and it may give you a bit of [...]
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