From the category archives:

Console Wars

The Gamer Road Ahead of Us

February 10, 2010

Innovation is a hell of a thing. Games are no longer just a box and another box with wires; now we have motion sensors, interactive networks, touchscreens, tons of game peripherals to bring us as closer to our virtual roles as we can. The fire that video games has created has only just begun to [...]

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Medal of Honor: Making One of the BIGGEST Comebacks in Videogame history!

February 9, 2010

I’m sure all of you remember the Medal of Honor franchise which always tried to compete with COD. COD & MOH went hand-in-hand; one had the better story the other a slight upgrade in warfare. Things were all going smoothly; COD was making games that revolved around WWI and WWII and Medal of Honor was [...]

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The Day Sony Made Me Cry

February 8, 2010

I recently obtained one of the much sought after playable stations, volume 3. I went to set it up, and lo and behold, everything went incredibly smoothly. It booted up fantastically. The screen came up, and everything was wonderful as I went through the tedious task of creating a new account by using the controller [...]

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Red Ring of RAGE!!

February 8, 2010

A young man, thrilled to be checking the mail. Hoping, but at the same time almost feeling, that his copy of Left 4 Dead 2 was mere yards away. Just sitting in there. Feeling like he’s wasting precious time with his key in his hand and not in the mailbox, he darts to box #116. [...]

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I Almost Hated Digital Comics

February 4, 2010

If you’ve been to the Playstation Store on your PSP in the last couple of weeks, you might have noticed that there’s a new section for Digital Comics. Originally, I was going to write and rant about how silly this new feature is (something along the lines of “oh come on, digital comics is really [...]

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Top 10 Reasons That Game Collecting Is Dying

February 4, 2010

Author: Widro / diehardgamefan.com (link below) Until recently, I was a tried and true game collector. My collection topped out at nearly 3,000 games. But throughout 2009, I got a continuing feeling that my efforts seemed pointless – that I was fighting against a tide that would eventually overwhelm me. As 2010 begins, I’m in [...]

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SEGA Returns to the Console Wars – Brings Knife to Gunfight, Promptly Ignored

February 3, 2010

Yes, this is not a drill, SEGA has indeed produced a new console, teaming up with Zone 40 to make the brand new SEGA Zone. Google “Wii and SEGA Genesis had a baby” and you’ll see that I’m either telling the truth, or I’m taking part in the biggest collaborative industry prank in the history [...]

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Wii + Netflix: Together at Last!

January 18, 2010

Netflix is finally coming to the Nintendo Wii something many wish was said back in 2008. Xbox 360 & PS3 have been enjoying the service for two years now. So why has the Wii been kept in the dark for so long and will there be any new features added to the service for the [...]

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Resistance 3 – Why It Will Suck

January 16, 2010

Because it won’t be anywhere near as good as the idea I came up with while eating Japanese beef curry – in Japan. Japan has a way of making synapses fire on the neurons less travelled by. Maybe it’s the fact the Japanese all line up on the left side of escalators to let people [...]

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OnLive: The Death of the Gaming Console?

January 15, 2010

For those of you who haven’t heard, OnLive is an upcoming cloud game service that allows you to stream games directly to your computer or television without having to buy an expensive console. When it first premiered, it caused a lot of buzz in the gaming industry, even leading Sony to copyright the name “PS [...]

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