Oct 15, 2012 | Forbes
I learned quite a few things at the Aliens: Colonial Marines (A:CM) press event, held for journos eager to get their hands on the upcoming FPS. I learned that the game itself is content complete and Gearbox is just polishing the game for its February release date. I...
Oct 15, 2012 | Forbes
Nick Chester, publicist at Harmonix, is a better dancer than me. At least he’s a better player of Dance Central 3 (DC3), where in one game he bested me by 100,000 points. I’ll never be able to hear Justin Bieber’s “Boyfriend” without feeling even more annoyed than I...
Oct 10, 2012 | Forbes
One of the interesting things about the games in this mod roundup is that many of them are RPGs. There’s something about the engagement of a roleplaying game that clearly secures the loyalty of fans more so than other types of games. It’s also the case...
Oct 10, 2012 | Forbes
Time is a cruel mistress to technology, particularly to video games. Sure, Deus Ex was a shining beacon of level design and plot arguably not matched to this day (though prequel Human Revolution came close). But even with rose-diamond composite augmented optics, we...
Oct 5, 2012 | Forbes
Yesterday we saw two new trailers for Assassin’s Creed III, the latest game in the popular stab-’em-up series, one for the US markets and one for the UK. Guess which one is more historically accurate? The UK trailer is longer than the US one by eighteen seconds, much...