Archive for February, 2008
Iron Lore is no more
Game developer Iron Lore Entertainment has closed its doors that week, with all games development coming to an end.
Those of you who don’t recognize the name may know its well-received game Titan Quest. It got a Metacritic score of 77/100, a user score of 8.4/10, and the expansion pack Immorta…
SEGA Sweet Celebration: Hands-on with Superstar Tennis
SEGA hosted a special event in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, where it showed off some of its big upcoming titles. The company gave Geek.com some hands on date with Condemned 2: Bloodsport, Viking: Battle for Asgard, and Superstars Tennis. Read on to find out how SEGA’s Superstars Tennis is s…
StarCraft II Gameplay Video
February 29, 2008 6:00 AMA new video posted on Gametrailers.com showcases footage captured at the Game Developer’s Conference. The video shows six minutes of the new StarCraft II Protoss units in action. StarCraft II continues the storyline of the original game and its expansion, as well as offers n…
Discussing EVE Online’s Economy
February 29, 2008 6:00 AMIncGamers is offering a new video interview with CCP’s lead economist Dr. Eyjólfur Guðmundsson. The discussion covers EVE Online’s economy and the game’s latest developments.EVE Online offers a break from the swords and sorcery of others titles and plunges players into the…
Neon Tango Reviewed
February 29, 2008 6:00 AMMacworld’s Game Room recently posted a new review of Freeverse’s Neon Tango. The game is an action shooter which gives players a chance to pilot a cybership against the forces of chaos. It features 50 stages, state-of-the-art OpenGL graphics, and a soundtrack from Digital Dr…
Second BlizzCast Now Available
February 29, 2008 6:00 AMBlizzard Entertainment has released the second BlizzCast, a series of podcasts created by Blizzard’s Community Team and focusing on the company’s current and future game offerings. The second episode features interviews with Chris Metzen and Geoff Goodman about the lore of B…
Review: Lost Planet: Extreme Condition for PS3
Lost Planet: Extreme Condition first came out on the Xbox 360 back in January 2007. In October of last year, Geek.com learned the title would be released on PlayStation 3. The third-person shooter sold about 1.5 million units on the 360, and it received generally favorable reviews. Read on to find o…
Screen Update: Puzzle Guzzle
Zero Punctuation’s Yahtzee reviews Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune
He’s skewered videogame after videogame with his razor-sharp British-turned-Australian wit, done an interview with Geek.com, and gone to the GDC and come back. Now, Yahtzee, our favorite critic, takes on Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune.
Unlike many other reviewers who heaped praise on that ga…
SEGA Sweet Celebration: Hands-on with Viking: Battle for Asgard
SEGA’s Sweet Celebration gave Geek.com a sugary-sweet look at some of the company’s upcoming titles. The event, which took place yesterday in Manhattan, offered hands-on moment with several upcoming titles as well as extremely early looks at some games that can’t be written about y…
