Archive for the ‘Action’ Category
Shank Review

Shank doesn’t mess around. It’s a violent, bloody and unapologetic rush through a grimy, gritty backdrop that is one part Robert Rodriguez movie and one part Saturday-morning cartoon. Read the rest of this entry »
New Website Launch Lets Players Explore the World of MySims SkyHeroes

In preparation for the launch of the newest MySims game on October 1st , visitors to MySims.com will now be able to step into the boots of a MySims pilot and take on their first missions at MySims SkyHeroes Boot Camp. Read the rest of this entry »
Alliance of Valiant Arms: New Map and Multiplayer Mode

A big update just hit Alliance of Valiant Arms (A.V.A), including an all-new map and multiplayer game mode. Players looking to jump straight into the fast-paced deathmatch action in A.V.A can now quickly get their fill in the new [AI] Annihilation mode without having to wait for a full team in the online shooter. Read the rest of this entry »
Bad Company 2 lost game stats, weapons and awards now being restored

A bit of panic swept over Battlefield: Bad Company 2 gamers as they discovered that they were losing their game stats and weapons. Players can now heave a sigh of relief though as reports are coming in that they’re now being restored. Read the rest of this entry »
Red Dead Redemption: Liars and Cheats DLC release date announced

Rockstar Games announced that players can look forward to the release of Red Dead Redemption’s multiplayer-focused DLC pack Liars and Cheats, on September 21st worldwide for both the 360 and PS3. Read the rest of this entry »
Portal 2 will not have competitive multiplayer

Valve is really trying transform Portal into a full-fledged triple-A release with the sequel. The development team even thought of putting in a competitive multiplayer component, but scrapped because of the chaos that ensued in practice. Read the rest of this entry »
Final Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions Universe Revealed

Ultimate Spider-Man has joined the “cast” of Spider-Man: Shattered Dimension as the last comic-book world to join the fray. Read the rest of this entry »
BioShock 2: Minerva’s Den DLC arrives on August 31

Take Two, as the publisher, has announced that the first piece of downloadable content for the single player mode of BioShock 2, called Minerva’s Den, will be arriving on August 31 on both the PlayStation Network and on the Xbox Live and will be sold for 800 Microsoft Points, which is the equivalent of 10 dollars. Read the rest of this entry »
Mafia II Review

In 2K Games’ Mafia II, Vito Scaletta is an Italian immigrant (Sicilian, to be precise) during the 1940s who wants nothing more than to make it in America. After witnessing the failures of his father—a tired drunk who apparently had his own problems to settle—Vito teams up with his buddy Joe and the pair are quick to turn to crime. Throughout the game, Vito and Joe climb through the ranks of organized-crime families in Empire City (essentially New York City). Read the rest of this entry »
Ban hammer to take down Red Dead cheaters and hackers

If you remember hacking or cheating in Red Dead Redemption, then it may be a good idea to get off your invincible horse, put away your aim-bot, and quit your incredibly fortunate blackjack win streak because, come tomorrow, the ban hammer will be paying you a visit. Read the rest of this entry »
Plants vs. Zombies heading for DS next year, out January 11th

King of casual games PopCap today announced that their million dollar hit Plants vs. Zombies will be arriving on Nintendo’s portable system in January 2011, at a suggested retail price of $20. That’s a whole lot of green awesome for the people. Read the rest of this entry »
DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue announced and it’s coming soon

The upcoming sequel to last month’s blissfully funny downloadable title sees everyone’s favorite Hero to the Downtrodden DeathSpank on his quest to find the “six mystical thongs”, which will be (no joke) the key to bringing balance to the universe. Read the rest of this entry »









