Conventions
Blizzard and Hasbro to release tabletop mashups including WOW Monopoly, StarCraft Risk
Blizzard and USAOPOLY strike a deal that will put World of Warcraft and StarCraft on your kitchen table. In a good way.
Uncharted 3 among final list of nominees for 10th Annual G.A.N.G. awards
The Game Audio Network Guild announces its final list of nominees for this year’s 10th Annual G.A.N.G. awards to be awarded During Game Developers Conference in San Francisco March 8, 2012. This year’s standouts for nominations include Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception with 9 nominations. Other games nominated in several categories include Battlefield 3, L.A. Noire, more »
No BlizzCon 2012 for you
Well, this news is about to break one of my best friends’ hearts. Activision Blizzard has just canceled BlizzCon. So don’t go saving up for your tickets or organizing a meetup, because BlizzCon 2012 isn’t happening. World of Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo fans throughout the country are crying out in grief. Okay, now that you’ve more »
ColumbiaCon set for February 2012
If you want more opponents, and you’re anywhere near Charlottesville, Virginia (USA), check out ColumbiaCon, held February 22 through 26, 2012. Here’s why…
CES 2012: Hands-on with Warrior’s Lair for Vita
I didn’t know anything about Warrior’s Lair before I sat down to play it at CES 2012. A Sony representative told me it used to be called Ruin. The demo station which contained Warrior’s Lair wasn’t necessarily meant to sell us on the game itself. Sony was really promoting the multiplatform gaming capabilities Warrior’s Lair possesses.
CES 2012: Hands-on with the CTA Digital U.S. Army Commando Assault Rifle
Shortly before the start of CES 2012, CTA Digital announced it partnered with the United States Army to release a number of Army-branded gaming peripherals. CTA Digital’s booth at CES contained all the previously announced peripherals such as throat mics, headsets and assault rifles for the PS3. I managed to get some hands-on time with more »
CES 2012: Eyes-on with the BenQ XL2420TX gaming monitor
Earlier this week at CES, I got to check out one of BenQ’s latest gaming monitors. The monitor in question is the XL2420TX. It has a 24-inch screen (diagonally), is capable of 1080p HD resolution and has a 3D IR emitter for 3D gaming. The built-in 3D technology is provided by Nvidia. Based on my more »
CES 2012: A little more info on Razer’s Project Fiona gaming tablet
Razer sent our jaws dropping when it revealed its new concept tablet that carries the Project Fiona namesake. This tablet is powered by Windows 7 and has an Intel Core i7 processor. All that power makes it capable of paying some intense PC games such as Skyrim and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine. There is still more »
CES 2012: Hands-on with Sorcery for PS3
Sorcery was one of the first games that made PlayStation Move look cool. Unfortunately, it was nowhere to be found when Move was released. Months went by and Sorcery was still a no show. This seemingly abandoned game has returned and will be available to purchase sometime this year. At CES 2012, I got both more »
CES 2012: We’re all done here
That’s it folks. It’s all over. Today is our final day in Las Vegas, and consequently, our last day at CES 2012. We covered a lot of ground and walked our fair share of miles this week. It was all worth it because we were able to show you some really cool advancements in gaming.
























