MLG Combine in Tennesee soon!! By: OfficeTroll on 03/04/10 Ok so we went ahead and hooked up our FragTools team with a team pass to the MLG combine in Tennesee. It is an amateur only event and should be a decent platform to get our guys warmed up.L8r! Ping Me
FragTools Lan Party By: OfficeTroll on 02/23/10 Well we had our first FragTools LAN party this past weekend and it was a pretty good turn-out of about 25 guys. Thx to Thrifty and Pocketz for putting it together and to all those who played! Ping Me
Gaming Reviews By: chuckwolfman on 02/22/10 I would like to get in contact with people working on reviews so that we can make sure people arent doing the same, or can work together and spin off ideas towards bigger game releases. Ping Me
Bioshock 2 By: Nick.M on 02/20/10 Just finished playing Bioshock 2 and enjoyed it. Great game, the multiplayer is pretty fun as well. Ping Me
Testing length of this post 30 By: FtGamer on 02/16/10 Ok so we had a great vid session to review Bioshock2 which we were pretty impressed with. Unfortunately we captured the vid in standard definition instead of the HD native of the XHA1 so it END Ping Me
MS Announces Windows Mobile 7 By: Tsunami on 02/15/10 MS announces Window's Mobile 7 at the MWC in Barcelona. I wonder if they're going to make the Zune into a phone. Ping Me
Dragon Age Expansion By: Gabriel.F on 02/11/10 What, after the DLCs, there's an expansion coming up? Bioware, that's awesome but, let me finish the Fallout 3 DLCs first, will ya? :D Ping Me
New Members By: Thrifty on 02/10/10 With the upcoming Valentines day tournament and FragTools tryouts, I would like to personally welcome all new users coming in! Ping Me
Superbowl By: Thrifty on 02/07/10 LETS GO COLTS! This game is turning out to be pretty good! Ping Me
weird By: Deten on 02/03/10 Not gonna lie the guy with the baby face, the glasses, and yellow gloves is starting to creep me out. Ping Me
Testing Hardware post By: FtGamer on 02/03/10 Here is a test from the web based FragmenT posted at 3:21pm. We will post a full maximum text to stress the system and make sure the layout does not get broken as it did in the past. It's fixed Ping Me
Looking forward to Bioshock 2! By: OfficeTroll on 02/03/10 Totally looking forward to Bioshock2. My birthday is tomorrow so there is a bit of a b-day present hint LOL. was thinking MW2 but instead am opting for an immersive single player experience.123 Ping Me
THis is to test the iPhone APP By: OfficeTroll on 02/02/10 Ok so in this post I am going to max out the amount of characters used in the FragmenTs to make sure it does not break the output of the viewing of the FragmenT via the iPhone APP. So here goes Ping Me
Reviews By: Nick.M on 01/28/10 Just finished moving to new apt. Reviews will be up tonight or tomorrow. I got the whole weekend off.
btw Mass Effect 2 = win Ping Me
Apple announces the iPad By: Tsunami on 01/27/10 Apple announces the new iPad today. Think iPhone meets Mac Air. Live feed over at gizmodo Ping Me
lol By: mcole on 01/27/10 Twitter sucks. Fragments are awesome! Ping Me
Take the Superbowl poll! By: Thrifty on 01/26/10 Head on over to the sports section of the forums and post your vote which team will win Superbowl XLIV. Also While you're there, let us know what you plan to do for Superbowl Sunday. Ping Me
iSlate? Apple Tablet? SOON! By: FtGamer on 01/26/10 So we are hours away from the unveiling of the much anticipated APPLE Tablet and I have already started to gather my pennies. Undoubtedly it will be a kick ass piece of hardware but price?? Ping Me
LAN AT MY PLACE SATURDAY!!!! By: FirePhly on 01/25/10 HEy guys, this weekend(SATURDAY) i will be holding a LAN at my place starting at 9(doesnt mean you have to be there) and we will be playing until the wee early hours till the morning. Ping Me
Swine Flu Delays CES Video By: FtGamer on 01/21/10 Ok well we had a great show at CES and than a great time at MLG. Video will be online here soon, as we had a delay due to myself and my son (hospitialized) contracting swine flu from the MLG. Ping Me
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CF Zombieland10/31/2009
The boys are back to discuss things of a zombified nature. This week there's news of blu-ray, net flicks, and... oh no. Their fighting about zombieland. Let's hope they don't kill each. Good luck with this one.
The boys are back to discuss things of a zombified nature. This week there's news of blu-ray, net flicks, and... oh no. Their fighting about zombieland. Let's hope they don't kill each. Good luck with this one.
CF Return!10/16/2009
Chris and Joel return for the new season of Casual Fragtools 2.0. In this non tangible rant we find out about the new Resident Evil movie, a bunch of Wii news and Mario is dead. Also Stephen returns on set to s...
Chris and Joel return for the new season of Casual Fragtools 2.0. In this non tangible rant we find out about the new Resident Evil movie, a bunch of Wii news and Mario is dead. Also Stephen returns on set to shed some insults. Good times?
FragTools Lan Party 02/25/2010
Had a small gathering at the office with about 20-25 players... We were able shoot some GameForLife footage and meet some cool competitors.
Had a small gathering at the office with about 20-25 players... We were able shoot some GameForLife footage and meet some cool competitors.
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Nin Global Test09/22/2009
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PC NG Test09/22/2009
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XB NG Test09/22/2009
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Harry Potter fans stop drooling, you've still got a couple more months. In what should have been obvious in the very beginning of the Lego series of games, Lego Harry Potter is finally arriving, because you know the series hasn't made nearly enough money just yet. However with my disapproval of the Harry Potter franchise, I still give credit for teaching kids to enjoy to read, and play more games. Good times.
In the world of Majesty, you are the ruler of the kingdom of Ardania.
At your service are your loyal and somewhat obnoxious subordinates, who have their own minds about how things should be done.
Majesty is the only game where your heroes decide on their own what should be done and when, leaving you to try to control them through monetary incentives.
The orders are simple: hunt down and execute a rogue agent that has stolen top-secret intelligence and millions in Agency cash. For agent Rico Rodriguez, the mission is anything but routine. The target is Tom Sheldon, Rico’s former commanding officer, mentor and friend; a man who knows Rico better than he knows himself.
Sheldon went dark while operating in the corrupt island nation of Panau. There, three rival gangs wage war in the streets while the ruthless dictator Baby Panay rules the island with an iron fist. With the resources of the Agency at his disposal, Rico must infiltrate the island and locate Sheldon, setting off a violent chain of events that will set Panau ablaze.
Earth's first and best line of defense is its heroes. For generations, brave men and women have answered the call to protect the world from the villains who threaten its safety and security.
Today, organizations such as VIPER, ARGENT and PSI use both superpowers and super technology in their dastardly plots to control the world. Creatures from outer space and other dimensions seek to enslave humanity. Super scientist Teleios is creating an army of clones and superpowered constructs to do his bidding.
Split/Second is an intense acrade action racing game set within the world of a hyper-competitive reality TV show. Competitors vie to be the first across the finish line in a made-for-TV city built for destruction, with the ultimate goal of being the season champion.
Somehow based on the popular mall stores where kids get to make their own teddy bears comes another game on the DS. Create and play as a variety of bears. Seriously, no one had better be dissin on the Teddy Bears!
Somehow based on the popular mall stores where kids get to make their own teddy bears comes another game on the Wii. Create and play as a variety of bears. Seriously, no one had better be dissin on the Teddy Bears!
The original Bad Company attempted to be a comedic but very in depth FPS. However it failed miserably with it's poor writing and average gameplay. We all like EA branching out but can't they do something more original or a sequel people truly would appreciate?
APB: All Points Bulletin is set in San Paro, a persistent, online modern city which lives and breathes, filled with a population of civilians going about their daily lives. Joining the civilian population are opposing factions of players: Criminals and Enforcers, fighting for control and leaving their mark as they succeed or fail.
From a new physics engine developercomes a new football game. Originally an IPhone app it becomes a full fledged game coming to the PS3 and #60 first quarter 2010.
Civilization on earth has long been forgotten with the previously lush world now a burned out remnant of its former self. Originally built as an experimental life support system, Basel is now the only place on Earth where mankind can sustain their lives.
As their role their PMF (Private Military Firm) the group (Vasheron, Zephyr and Leanne) must seek out and complete quests for their clients leading them on a journey that will reveal the truth of Basel.
The talented creators at PlatinumGames and Nude Maker have collaborated once again, this time on Infinite Space™, an elaborate sci-fi RPG with an engaging battle system requiring both speed and strategy. The esteemed team’s first title, Steel Battalion™, was critically claimed and became a sought after collector’s item. Their latest space adventure promises the same high quality and intricate depth in over 70 hours of gameplay. Created exclusively for the Nintendo DS™, the saga immerses you in a dynamic, colorful universe on the verge of war. In the role of young Yuri, you command a fleet of spaceships and battle against tyrannical dictators and deadly space pirates while searching for a mystical epitaph known to have the power to change the world. As the story unfolds, Yuri grows into a man powerful enough to prevent another war and possibly, universal annihilation.
Capcom returns with another game in the MotoGP franchise. For those of you slightly confused it is the Capcom motorcycle version of Gran Turismo. With many different options and game play options, racing fans and motorcycle lovers have something to look forward to.
Set in the shattered subway of a post apocalyptic Moscow, Metro 2033 is a story of intensive underground survival where the fate of mankind rests in your hands. IThe year is 2033. An entire generation has been born and raised underground, and their besieged Metro Station-Cities struggle for survival, with each other, and the mutant horrors that await outside.
The team responsible for the original and popular Assassin's Creed returns for a sequel to continue the deep (if not slow building) story of Altair. In the sequel discover an intriguing & fascinating new epic story of power, revenge and conspiracy set in a pivotal moment of History: the Italian Renaissance.
The year is 2171 A.D. Humanity has reached for the stars once more. Keen to seize a controlling stake in this as yet unconquered region, the global superpowers have raced to build orbital elevators, swiftly turning the emptiness of space into a tangle of surveillance satellite networks and military way stations. On these ever-shifting front lines, armoured humanoid battle vehicles – code named "wanzers" (from "walking panzer") – have proven to be the unrivalled kings.
Set 25 years after the events of the original game, Supreme Commander 2 begins with the assassination of the newly elected president of the colonial defense coalition. The CDC members deny involvement, blame each other, and a galactic war ensues! Experience brutal battles on a massive scale! Wage war by creating enormous customizable armies and experimental war machines that can change the balance of power at any given moment. Take the role of one of the three enigmatic commanders, each representing a unique faction with a rich story that brings a new level of emotional connection to the RTS genre, or fight the battle online. Where do your loyalties lie?
Nothing is as it seems in Square Enix’s latest action adventure game, set in a crumbling worldplagued by disease and dark, unrecognizable creatures. Players assume the role of the unyieldingprotagonist, NIER, resolute in his quest to discover a cure for his daughter, who is infected with theBlack Scrawl virus. With powerful allies and a mysterious book, NIER encounters things that willconfound even the mightiest of warriors.With NIER, experience seamless in-battle cinematics and explore hauntingly familiar lands,intense action-packed battles, and storytelling like only Square Enix can do.
The game that only NASA could get to play on their systems and has garnished lame jokes by lesser reviewers (rhymes with LameDefomer) comes the sequel to the game no one could play. Crysis now being a coonsole game means everyone gets to experience excellent graphics but sub par gameplay yet again.
In the year 2062, humanity found itself on the brink of extinction. Tiberium, the mysterious, alien crystalline structure that infested Earth for decades and caused years of relentless conflict between the Global Defense Initiative (GDI) and the Brotherhood of Nod, was close to rendering the planet uninhabitable. In the midst of this crisis, Kane, Nod’s prophetic leader, emerged from seclusion to deliver GDI the message that he had developed a system that could control Tiberium and harness its power. But he could not build this “Tiberium Control Network” without GDI’s cooperation. Thus, the two opposing factions—GDI and Nod—found themselves in a desperate and unlikely alliance to stop Tiberium from extinguishing mankind.
In Dawn of War II: Chaos Rising you will take command of the Blood Ravens and defend the sector against the Chaos Space Marines of the Black Legion. Purge the chaos filth and hold the chapter together as traitorous forces work from within to try bring down the Blood Ravens.
Fans of the Monster Hunter series rejoice as it returns, to the Wii! With revamped graphics and a crapton of new features fans should be quite excited. For those who have yet to play the previous two entries, Monster Hunter is an open world RPG where you kill various monsters and the true fun comes from playing online with friends.
Well it took so long for Street Fighter 4 to come out, even looking at the past there were a billion different Street Fighter 2 spin offs that we did not even see a true Street Fighter 3 for years, that it should be no surprise Capcom is pulling the same thing again. For everyone with Street Fighter 4 this update will be available as a downloadable expansion.
Play as Aragorn when he was still nothing more then just a ranger. If your a fan of Lord of the Rings this will be a must have title, because it's Aragorn going around killing orcs with a sword. What more do you need?
ArcaniA - A Gothic Tale is set in a rich world that invites the player to explore all of its innumerable attractions and details. Different climate zones, abundant flora and fauna, subterranean vaults, and cities and castles with unique architecture await the adventurous player. Clouds darken the skies, weather effects such as wind and heavy rain influence the game world, keeping it endlessly fascinating with its amazing graphics, day and night cycles, and a stunning display of light and shadow. Wonderfully atmospheric music and top-of-the-line sound effects create a truly immersive playing environment. A multitude of entertaining and challenging quests, challenging combat, mysterious NPC characters and a sophisticated plot guarantee many hours of highly entertaining gameplay.
Everyone talks about Ninjas vs Pirates (however the choice is always ninjas hands down) everyone forgets about the epicness of cowboys, everyone but Rockstar anyway. In this new Rockstar title play as a cowboy in an open world environment if the old west lasted till the 20th century. If nothing else it does sound like an awesome idea.
Since the world seemingly cannot get enough MMO's, we have the sequel to Jumpgate The Reconstruction Initiative. Expect the typical MMO experience, just in the classic Codemasters' game style.
What could possibly be described as two of the greatest games ever made are remade for another generation. Return to the Johto region to catch, train, and battle the second set of Pokemon in Heart Gold and Soul Silver. Pokemon fans rejoice (now if they would only reboot the anime).
What could possibly be described as two of the greatest games ever made are remade for another generation. Return to the Johto region to catch, train, and battle the second set of Pokemon in Heart Gold and Soul Silver. Pokemon fans rejoice (now if they would only reboot the anime).
God of War® III is the final installment of the multi-million unit-selling trilogy. Developed by Sony Computer Entertainment’s Santa Monica Studios, God of War III will bring epic battles to life with stunning graphics and an elaborate plot that puts Kratos at the center of carnage and destruction as he seeks revenge against the Gods who have betrayed him.
Not much is known of this game outside of Japan, though there is one very important note. This is the newest game from the legendary Team Ico. Therefore we should expect a game that proves that video games are an art form. For Team Ico your scrubs, all of you!
EyePet is the most interactive virtual pet game, featuring next generation augmented reality, robust customization options, high definition graphics, and all of the fun of owning a pet without the mess.
Alan Wake, a bestselling writer, hasn't managed to write anything in over two years. Now his wife, Alice, brings him to the idyllic small town of Bright Falls to recover his creative flow. But when she vanishes without a trace, Wake finds himself trapped in a nightmare. Word by word, his latest work, a thriller he can't even remember writing, is coming true before his eyes. He somehow knows it's his story without any memory of writing it.
Based on the upcoming movie, Iron Man 2 promises to be, oh let's face it the first game was so bad it made grown men weep. None of was even able to play the game, seriously it was nearly as bad as Superman 64. That's hard to say, even a minor improvement would not do much, they would need to do a complete overhaul. Oh Sega.
Stories tell of a legendary soldier who, with Metal Gear at his command, had once waged war against the world. His name was Naked Snake, a.k.a. Big Boss. Now, in response to a world hungry for answers, the truth behind this legend will finally be told. The era is the 1970's. Big Boss had stationed his "Soldiers Without Borders" in Colombia, South America, where he was approached by a visitor from Costa Rica, "a Nation without a Military." In the wake of the Cuban Missile Crisis, as Latin America became a key to maintaining the power balance between East and West, Costa Rica had miraculously managed to maintain its peace and neutrality. However, in various regions of the country, a mysterious armed force seemed to be engaging in suspicious activities. Now, to preserve peace in this nation without a military, the "Soldiers Without Borders" move into action. In time, they would come to be known as the founders of "Outer Heaven."
The sequel to the award-winning vertical-world adventure, Crackdown 2 is the ultimate open-ended world action experience, only available on Xbox 360®. The game lets you be judge, jury, and executioner for a huge, fully explorable city. Crackdown 2 takes multiplayer gaming to unprecedented levels for the ultimate co-op and competitive multiplayer experience, providing you and your friends with the complete freedom to explore, destroy, and play your way as you restore justice and peace to Pacific City—by any means necessary.
The sequel to the popular mobster game is arriving soon from 2K games. This time it takes place in Empire Bay and... look the truth of the matter is there is no such thing as the Mob. So this game is based on fiction.
SKATE 3 breaks new ground by taking all of the camaraderie and competitive excitement of real-life skateboarding and brings it to the hands of gamers. Whether online or offline, players can now team up to build the ultimate skate crew in the definitive skateboarding co-op experience. In SKATE 3, players take part in team-based challenges, compete against rival crews and leave their mark on the all-new skater’s paradise, Port Carverton.
Brink is an immersive shooter that blends single-player, co-op, and multiplayer gameplay into one seamless experience, allowing you to develop your character across all modes of play. You decide the role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind’s last refuge for humanity. Brink offers a compelling mix of dynamic battlefields, extensive customization options, and an innovative control system that will keep you coming back for more.
Critics of Fallout 3 (ie hardcore fans of the original Fallout who could not adapt to modern gaming standards) will rejoice in knowing the original Fallout team returns to work with Bethesda for Fallout New Vegas. It's Fallout and it's still Bethesda. You had better expect an amazing game!
In the return of one of the first ultra violent games ever, we... well who cares about specifics. It's like the first game, lots of undead smashing and tons of gore with chainsaws. Lots of chainsaws. This time around instead of being a beat em up it will be an action hack and slash much along the lines of Devil May Cry which just makes it that much better.
Featuring a unique single-player campaign that picks up where StarCraft: Brood War left off, StarCraft II will present a cast of new heroes and familiar faces in an edgy sci-fi story filled with adventure and intrigue. In addition, Blizzard will again offer unparalleled online play through Battle.net, the company's world-renowned gaming service, with several enhancements and new features to make StarCraft II the ultimate competitive real-time strategy game. All because Blizzard feels as though printing money is a legitimate business practice.
There is very little to be said about this game, the original Max Payne was an original game with a truly compelling story and ground breaking graphics and gameplay (and one of the few games that legitimately used bullet time). With the long awaited return, fans have a lotto look forward to.
In the world of espionage, nothing is as it seems in Obsidian Entertainment’s blockbuster RPG thriller, Alpha Protocol™. Players will assume the role of Michael Thorton, a highly skilled government operative trained to eliminate threats to national security. When a mission goes horribly wrong, Thorton is the only one with the information, skills, and contacts required to stop an impending international catastrophe. To do so, he will utilize the very government directive that the enemy sought to use to against him - Alpha Protocol.
Fan boys rejoice! The long awaited return of the Final Fantasy series is finally coming. The first Final Fantasy game on the current gen systems is building up to be an epic game. Hopefully it won't be like the last few games in the series that had a lot of hype but turned out to be eh. Though we can all be relieved Square Enix isn't looking for a cash cow, otherwise they would have remade FFVII all ready.
The WII brings to the US a highly stylized traditional turn based Japanese RPG. And surprisingly it's not a Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, or Tales of game! It will have the quirkiness of a Wii game and a Japanese game. The question remains, will this be as recognized as all the other RPGs coming out or will it be a sleeper?
Valkyria Chronicles II takes place two years after the conclusion of the original game and takes you back to the epic adventure set in 1930’s fictitious Europe. In this sequel, you play as a group of young Gallian Military Academy cadets who find themselves plunged into a bitter civil war when the newly formed Gallian Revolutionary Army stages a coup. As the drama and battle unfold, you will experience stories of friendship, love and growing pains during a time of war and revolution.
Dead Rising 2 is set several years after the infamous zombie invasion of Willamette. Unfortunately, the zombie virus was not contained at the conclusion of Dead Rising, spreading unchecked throughout the United States and Dead Rising 2 depicts a country where zombie outbreaks continue to strike.
What can we say? It's ANOTHER HALO GAME! Expect something. We're not entirely sure what yet with such limited information on the interwebs. The rumor has it that it is a prequel though. So the Halo story continues much to the shagrin of many.
Soon, Deathwing the Destroyer will return to Azeroth, and his eruption from Deepholm will sunder the world, leaving a festering wound across the continents. As the Horde and Alliance race to the epicenter of the cataclysm, the kingdoms of Azeroth will witness seismic shifts in power, the kindling of a war of the elements, and the emergence of unlikely heroes who will rise up to protect their scarred and broken world from utter devastation. All because Blizzard feels as though printing money is a legitimate business practice.
Did you know that Walt Disney did not create any characters that he was given credit for? Nor the technologies? Ub Iwerks created Mickey Mouse along with the majority of technologies Disney still employs till this day. What does this have to do with this new game? Well it's a Disney game with Mickey going through and fighting past cartoons we suppose. Oh well.
Two decades have passed since the demonic lords, Diablo, Mephisto, and Baal, set out across the world of Sanctuary on a vicious rampage, twisting humanity to their unholy will. Yet for those who battled the Prime Evils, the memory fades slowly.
What happens when Id decides to remake Fallout 3? Zombies, shotguns, and uh more zombies and shotguns. I know with that formula I can't complain. However we must wait to see if Rage can even compare to the open world quality that Fallout had. We shall find out in 2011.
2011
There are no releases for this month.
With a name like Killkenny even reasure chests open because they don't want to be messed with.
That's one crazy statue. That's all we got.
Not the nicest cemetary in the world, but close.
Jets getting blown up. Awesome.
Is that a James Bond villain's secret hideout?
And he just barely missed the jet folks, just barely.
As he falls back he reconsiders his choice of superpowers, having a skull head was probably not the best.
Big boobs, guns, and tats, best super powers EVA!
Big hand man has big hands.
Don't these guys know? The less members of a gang the more bad ass.
Two guys versus a couple hundred. Nice.
Something sexy about a chick with a gun.
Sometimes you have to wonder if all their doing is trying to get a hug.
Woah the image is mirrored in the screen.... trippy...
How big is that stadium?
It usually is easier to fight the giant monster when it's not a long way away.
Pretty sure the bullet shells only from that thing would be enough to crush her.
You would think that more planning would go into fighting a giant spider monster.
Wait isn't that the guy from Fallout 3?
This is post apocalypse future is kinda cool because of the guitar guy.
Well these guys look like they are about to have some serious problems.
Why would you arm a guard with only a spear? Why not an extra knife or something?
Carriage or not, Robin Hood was still far more badass.
Well these guys seem to have a huge problem.
Who thought that a crab based mech would be a good idea?
Is there anything more awesome then a one on one mech duel? I didn't think so. Unless of course Bruce Campbell showed up.
You gotta love it when the enemy is stupid and doesn't reinforce their base.
Are those flying Omastars?
Is it just me or does this look like a Starcraft Tug of War match?
Guys the enemies over there...
Building a tower around a giant tree, brilliant idea guys.
He just made that thing explode into ashes! Holy crap!
A square game with a guy who has a spear instead of a sword? Is he a dragoon?
The camera guy always knows how to piss off the guy with the gun.
Because in a snowland you would not PAINT EVERYTHING WHITE!
It's the midget of the mech world! An angry one at that!
Zangief presenting himself to E. Honda through interpertive dance.
It's ok, no one likes Vega anyway... not that anyone likes Zagat but you know.
What Joel and Chris assume they look like.
Norman Bates is very protective of his motel.
Y HallO THAR!
A very nice farm. What? That's it, it's a nice farm.
Playing russian roulette with himself. What a showcase of awesome.
DID HE JUST BLOW THAT BUILDING UP USING A SHOTGUN?
An avid arsinist, he brings guns to kill anyone who kills those who try to get in his way.
Kratos: Best Damn Chiropractor. EVER.
When facing off someone like Kratos, this demon guy shows the best plan of attack. Stare menacingly and don't move hoping he won't see you.
The minotaur just wanted to talk but Kratos just had to rush in with swords slashing.
WHAT IS THAT THING? AND WHAT IS IT EATING?
Stupid monkey, cat, furball thing, there's no fish in that tank!
Trampolines good for keeping your weird hybrid pet entertained and keeping away from zombies!
It's the middle of the day, why would you need your flashlight on in an all ready brightly lit area?
Keep doors closed? Good advice?
Cheer up emo kid! Now your flashlight is useful!
Ok seriously, two Snakes one with a rocket launcher and he other with a turret. Someone's screwed.
Snake using his special ring attack.
Snake does not look happy, and if Snake's not happy, somebody is about to have a REALLY bad day.
They play hide and seek VERY seriously.
He has a smug face because even if he gets caught, lawyers are awesome.
TAG! Your it!
Pretty sure that monster has a sword arm and tentacles and all the guy has is a fist. Fists for the win!
Stabby stabby!
Aw, he has friends who want to play!
No bunkers will not save you.
ZERG RUSH!!!!! I THOUGHT WE AGREED ON NO RUSH!
Someone has serious problems, not entirely which side though.
Bringing a whole new meaning to the phrase "Making it rain"
Neither man has bullet proof vests and is staring down the barrel of a gun. Awesome.
He does have two guns, but he's too awesome to use more then one.
Sam Fisher only has 2 glowy things, this guy has 3. +1 for the win!
First lesson in basic training: Only bad guys use cover.
Alpha Protocol is serious business!
Biking down what appears to be ice without a helmet or leather... brilliant!
No matter how hard they try, the guys will always be pretty boys.
Say what you want about the series, but Final Fantasy has always had bad ass airships.
Energy whip? Giant Mosquito? Giant snow monkey? Yep it's diablo.
Energy shield orb ready to go!
Deadite attack? Nothing a good chainsaw and shotgun combo can't fix!
Shadow ninja? Diablo 3 with Foot Clan? Priceless
Skeletons explodign into piles of blood? Who am I to judge.
Oh what a nice cemetar... is that a guy hung on a tree?
Zombie? Mutant? Jack Thompson?
So we're going with an ATV race? Sounds good? What about killing mutants?
DS | Shippin' Out March 14-20: God of War III Huge week at retail also sees launches of Command & Conquer 4, Metro 2033, Dragon Age expansion, new Pokemon for DS, and Resonance of Fate. Kratos has been yelling about vengeance since he first appeared in 2005, and he's finally on the verge of getting it. After years... Read more
PC | Mass Effect 2's shooter shift examined GDC 2010: Lead gameplay designer Christina Norman talks about amping up the intensity with heavier emphasis on real-time combat in BioWare's sci-fi RPG. Who was there: As the 2010 Game Developers Conference entered the home stretch, BioWare lead gameplay designer Christina... Read more
PC | Comedy in games no laughing matter GDC 2010: Tim Schafer, Rhianna Pratchett, and Sean Vanaman trade tips that made Brutal Legend, Overlord, and Tales of Monkey Island humorous hits. Who was there: A panel of industry humorists including DoubleFine Productions founder Tim Schafer (Brutal Legend, Psychonauts),... Read more
Xbox 360 | Ousted Call of Duty creators get Hollywood representation The LA Times reports Vince Zampella and Jason West have signed up with Creative Artists Agency, which also represents Steven Spielberg, Brad Pitt, Tony Hawk, and David Letterman. Get the full article at GameSpot "Xbox 360 | Ousted Call of Duty creators get Hollywo... Read more
Xbox 360 | Blizzard, BioWare, Valve, more chat about connected gaming GDC 2010: Rob Pardo, Ray Muzyka, Jason Holtman join Zynga's Brian Reynolds and Nexon's Min Kim to advocate the importance of community in game design. Who was there: "The Connected Future of Games" panel at the 2010 Game Developers Conference featured some of the biggest na... Read more
PC | Volition on co-op play in sandbox games Saints Row 2 developer on the hassles of including cooperative mode in their game, and why it was worthwhile in the end. Who was there: David Bowring, designer for Volition, the development team behind open-world games such as Red Faction: Guerilla and Saints Row 2. Read more
Xbox 360 | FFXIII director intends to keep series story-driven GDC 2010: Director Motomu Toriyama shares his experiences and offers a postmortem for the recently released Final Fantasy XIII. Who was there: Director and scenario writer Motomu Toriyama from Square Enix went over the Crystal Mythos and shared his thoughts on the direction... Read more
Wii | Gene Simmons 'voice of Guitar Hero 6' KISS bassist tells British game show Game On that he's in the next installment of the rhythm series, due in the second half of this year. With original publisher RedOctane being shuttered and developer Neversoft reportedly being taken off the series, the Guitar Hero franc... Read more
PSP | Big in Japan Mar. 1-7: Pokemon Ranger: Hikari no Kiseki Nintendo's creature-capture RPG tops software charts but fails to lift DS above PSP's hardware-leading weekly performance. Spike's beat-'em-up Kenka Bancho 4: Ichinen Sensou for the PSP debuted atop Media Create's chart for the last week of February. However, the title's ho... Read more
PC | GDC 2010: Complete coverage with GDC Awards, Sony conference video [UPDATE 2] Uncharted 2 tops Game Developers Choice Awards with five trophies; PlayStation Move debuts; write-ups of Meier, Pardo, Molyneux, Muzyka, Sakamoto, Yamaoka, Toriyama, and Schafer talks also on tap; full run-down of event and new Deus Ex trailer inside. SAN FRANCI... Read more
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