ces 2011

Okamiden Paints A Beautiful Handheld Picture

I’ve been eager to get our hands on a finished build of Capcom’s
portable sequel to Okami for a while. At this year’s CES, I had the
chance to play through a new area of the game and try out two new brush
techniques.
ces 2011

Chat With Friends Using Avatar Kinect This Spring

Sometimes you just don’t want people looking at you while you’re
chatting (i.e. all the time). This spring, Microsoft’s Avatars will
reach another level of expression thanks to a new Xbox Live chat system
called Avatar Kinect.
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Panasonic Delivers Casual Games Directly To Your TV

In 1994, Sega Launched Sega Channel, a defunct service that streamed
games directly to player’s TVs. The idea didn’t pan out for Sega, but
that doesn’t mean it was a bad one. Maybe Panasonic and Oberon Media can
do better.
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Why Haven’t They Made These Games?

Like any geek worth their salt, I have a fair breadth of interests
outside of video games. Sometimes I like to ask myself, “why hasn’t
anyone made this game yet?”
reader discussion

Reader Discussion: What’s Your Favorite Mobile App?

Seems like every time I jump onto Apple's App Store I have a dozen apps
that need updating. That’s probably because I have nearly a hundred
iPhone apps on my phone. And yet, I can always use more. What’s your
favorite?
sad

A History Of Terrible Gaming Gifts

Every year millions of children across the country rush to the Christmas
tree on Christmas day to unwrap their gifts, and every year, inevitably,
a few of them break into tears? Has this ever happened to you?
media

A Quick Refresher Before You Start The Dead Space 2 Demo

We’re eager to get through all this holiday junk so we can play Dead
Space 2 when it comes out early next year. While we wait patiently for
the game’s January 25 release, we might has well take the opportunity to
catch up on the series' fiction.
christmas

2010 Industry Holiday Card Roundup

We've been getting a lot of crazy Christmas cards in the office these
last couple of weeks. Some of them are even worth sharing. Here is a
collection of some of our favorite industry cards.
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Fez Trailer Fills Us With Want

Indie games are continually taking up more of our mindshare, and with
titles like Fez on the horizon, it’s not hard to understand why.