Jul 23, 2012 | Forbes
Guild Wars 2 (GW2) had its third and final beta weekend event before its upcoming release. Enthusiastic gamers spent the weekend enjoying the world of Tyria, and some of them shared their experiences with me. Here’s what the rest of you have to look forward to on...
Jul 20, 2012 | Forbes
Beyond: Two Souls. Image from the PS3 trailer. 2010’s Heavy Rain wasn’t merely a PS3 game: It was an cinematic choose-your-own adventure with multiple outcomes, all of them awesome. According to Megagames, this multiple award-winning game sold 1.5 million units, four...
Jul 20, 2012 | Forbes
Image taken from the Vimeo clip. I learned how to type on a typewriter, a quaint machine that fits perfectly in the world of Mad Men, but not so much in the here and now. Typewriters were slow going, and every error had to be painstakingly corrected with Wite-Out...
Jul 19, 2012 | Forbes
There’s a reason why Forbes’ David Thier called Giant Sparrow’s The Unfinished Swan “E3 Best of Show.” The Unfinished Swan, for the PS3, is both curiously challenging and bare-bones simple. In a universe of shooting games and sports games, this...
Jul 18, 2012 | Forbes
Image from official Dark Knight Rises site As we know from our Forbes Fictional 15 list of the richest fictional characters, Bruce Wayne is worth $6.9 billion, money that he inherited and grew. But Bruce Wayne, who midnights as Batman, has some rather opulent expenses...
Jul 17, 2012 | Forbes
After three years plus several specials of fawning over David Tennant’s version of the Doctor in Doctor Who, I admit that I wasn’t immediately bowled over by Matt Smith’s performance. But his youthful take on the 11th iteration of the character slowly won me over, and...
