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The sims 2 Pets Review
For Sims players, both the novice and the most experienced, a question inevitably arises: do I really need another expansion? The answer, of course, for anyone who wants to retain some semblance of a connection to the outside world, is no. But when the content affects the game as fundamentally as the new Sims 2: [...]
Modern Warfare 2 Review
Modern Warfare 2 is going to be too much for some people. Chock full of augmentable weapons and classes with deep customization possibilities, topped off with a gripping storyline that ‘ s already mired in controversy, it ‘ s also one of the greatest shooters of the year, if not the decade.
Modern Warfare 2 – [...]
Xbox 360 | Chromehounds online play being put down
Sega pulling the plug on servers for From Software’s team-based mech shooter early next year.
When Sega’s Chromehounds debuted on the Xbox 360 in July of 2006, it garnered cheers for its persistent online multiplayer campaign and jeers for a single-player mode that amounted to little more than a tutorial for online action. That dichotomy [...]
Wii | Spore Hero spawning Oct. 6
Wii spin-off of Maxis evo-civio-space-exploration sim touching down alongside DS version, Spore Hero Arena, this fall.
As the game-industry summer doldrums wind down, the year-end rush to grab release dates is gearing up. The latest game to plant its stake on consumers’ shopping lists is Spore Hero, the Wii spin-off of the PC best-seller from Electronic [...]
Wii | Sony patents shape-shifting, emotion-sensing game tech
SCEA applications would cover new controllers, empathetic technology, and vibration add-ons.
Sony Computer Entertainment America wants to change the way people play games, and that’s not just marketing speak. The PlayStation 3 maker has filed patent applications for a number of improvements and substitutions to the standard controller interface in recent years, going beyond the [...]
