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Official Playstation Magazine: RIP
This is very interesting, Sony kills off the Official Playstation Magazine. This may be a good business move, I don't know, but it strikes me as interesting because, according to the article, Xbox's official mag is doing quite well. And, as something Read More...
World of Warcraft's fat market share
This isn't surprising, but World of Warcraft has over 50% of the MMO market . That's a big twinkie. Of course, being the MMO stranger that I am I had no idea Lineage was as big as it is. Between its two games, it has over 20%. Everyone else picks Read More...
Russell's New Rig: Part 1
The time has come. My wonderful shoe box computer has served me well. I've had it now for two years and eight months. For a computer enthusiast like myself, that is way past time for an upgrade. Truth be told, it has been performing satisfactorily Read More...
Best Levels of All Time?
Destructoid takes a stab at naming the greatest levels of all time. Pretty good list though I only recognize like maybe four of them. He lists Ravenholm from Half-Life 2 and that was a worthy mention since its the level that resembles a horror flick. Read More...
Shatner to Voice Star Trek: Legacy
William Shatner (Along with Patrick Stewart, Scott Bakula, Avery Brooks, and Kate Mulgrew) will lend their voices to Bethesda Softworks Star Trek: Legacy. The register had a great quote from William Shatner saying: "I couldn't imagine someone Read More...
More on Gaming Physics
Toms Hardware talks to Euro-scientists about what's the best solution for gaming physics . Basically, the jury is still out but don't bank on Agea. Sounds to me like the ideal solution is lots of CPU cores with properly designed software to take Read More...
E3 Cancelled?!?!
According to Next Generation, E3 is done . I find this hard to believe so take with a grain of salt, but me thinks one doesn't post this unless they have something. Supposedly they have inside scoop. Apprarantly the major sponsors think their marketing Read More...
The One Best Processor?
I'm not sure what I think of this AMD + ATI deal. Its been rumored for weeks, so I can’t say I’m surprised. As a consumer who builds my own computers I'm not sure I like it since it no doubt will reduce my choices. Right now I have Read More...
BREAKING: AMD acquires ATI
In a joint press release, ATI and AMD confirmed the rumors that have been flying around the internet throughout the weekend. The deal is now done for 5.4 billion in cash and stock pending approval from regulators in the US and Canada. More to come later Read More...
Warlords invade your Civilization
Civilization IV: Warlords, the expansion to Sid's latest masterpiece has gone gold. From the Firaxis site: Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Warlords is the first expansion pack for the award-winning game that has become an instant world-wide hit. Read More...
The best gaming hardware comes from.... Apple
So the folks at MacOS rumors have quite the scoop on the next generation of MacBook (That's their notebook for those of you who are not of the Apple religon). Straight from their site (as to not anger the Apple Gods) comes this tidbit: In the process Read More...
World of Warcraft 1.9 and Chaos Theory
Last week 1.9 hit the Warcraft servers and to put it mildly all Hell broke loose. There were a lot of bugs that kept people from being able to enjoy the game -- such as missing auction money in their mailboxes, pets that hunters could not revive after Read More...
WoW Alliance Race -- Rumor 2,512
Parting Visions has a photo of a page from the February issue of Computer Gaming that names the Draenei as the new Alliance race in the upcoming WoW expansion, " The Burning Crusade ". From the Article: *Alliance players will enjoy playing as Read More...
World of Warcraft hits 5 million!
1UP is reporting that the guys at Blizzard have hit FIVE MILLION active subscribers . Blizzard's presser says this is due to its expansion into Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Pretty amazing that 5 million people can agree that anything is fun. Personally, Read More...
REVIEW: Call of Duty 2
I've been gaming for a long time. There are a few names in the game industry that still give me the wam fuzzies -- but Activision is one of them. Whenever I pop a game in and their logo displays I have great hope that the game will be as good as their Read More...
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