Neal Sayatovich, Online Editor

Neal loves the twists, turns and scares of a well developed horror game. He believes that the depth and personality of the characters will make or break a game. Neal isn't a huge fan of excess blood and gore and commends Doom 3 for it's fear factor despite the lack of blood.

Recent Posts

Study Finds Most Gamers Love 3D

The immersive game industry stands on the cusp of dramatic change following two years of specialized research conducted by Interactive Games Ontario 3D (iGO3D), an alliance of Ontario universities and leading game companies launched in early 2011. With total funding valued at C$635,000, iGO3D’s findings include everything from developing a better understanding of stereoscopic 3D (S-3D) gaming to pioneering new techniques in S-3D visual game design. "It was premature for industry leaders to encourage fixed design choices to determine good and bad 3D in games,’ said Dr. Andrew Hogue, Assistant Professor, University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) and Associate … Continue reading Study Finds Most Gamers Love 3D

Gaming Charity Helps Wounded Soldiers

Bottomline Guild is proud to announce GamePocalypse 2013, a massive gaming event to support the Wounded Warrior Project. Spanning a variety of Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) games including Rift, World of Warcraft, Guild Wars 2, and PlanetSide 2, gamers will be participating in events running for 24 hours, starting at 12:00AM Central Standard Time, March 16th, 2013. All proceeds from the GamePocalypse 2013 event will go directly to charity, and GamePocalypse’s organizers are hoping to raise $50,000 for our troops. As part of the event, FleshEatingZipper will be donating prizes courtesy of Sony Online Entertainment. Rob Morris, FleshEatingZipper’s Senior Talentless … Continue reading Gaming Charity Helps Wounded Soldiers

Castlevania Lords Of Shadow: Mirror of Fate

An trailor from the upcoming Konami title Castlevania Lords of Shadow: Mirrior of Fate. This is a Lords of Shadow 1.5 if you will. Events in Mirror of Fate lead up to Lords of Shadow 2. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=f0Sj9lv6MR0 Your dad is Dracula and the rest of the family is trying to kill you with an assortment of weapons… and I thought my family reunions were rough. Publishers: Konami Developers: Mercury Steam Platforms: Nintendo 3DS

Can You Solve Your Own Murder?

Square Enix Inc., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in the Americas, today challenges gamers to solve the hardest case of all’ their own murder. Murdered: Soul Suspect takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach. Hunt for leads at www.murdered.com, www.facebook.com/murdered and www.twitter.com/murdered and find out how you can bring your killer to justice. Murdered: Soul Suspect will be available early 2014 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Windows PC.In a way … Continue reading Can You Solve Your Own Murder?

New Final Fantasy MMO Entering Beta

Square Enix, Inc., the publishers of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in the Americas, announced today that Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn will enter the Closed Beta phase for the Windows PC on Monday, February 25, welcoming the most loyal fans into the fully-redesigned, massively multiplayer online (MMO) adventure. To assist players quickly and easily assess their gaming PC’s hardware and performance, Square Enix has made the new Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn benchmark software, available today as a free download at na.finalfantasyxiv.com. Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn is the first MMO to have been completely rebuilt … Continue reading New Final Fantasy MMO Entering Beta

2K Games And WWE Agree To Multi-year Deal

2K and WWE today announced that they have entered into an exclusive multi-year agreement granting 2K the exclusive worldwide rights to publish the critically acclaimed WWE video game franchise across all major platforms and distribution channels. The series, which will continue to be developed by Yukes in Japan, will combine the studio’s signature gameplay with 2K’s commitment to authenticity in WWE ’14, the latest iteration of the popular, long running series. With the addition of the WWE franchise, 2K will continue a highly-successful, 15-year tradition established by past WWE titles. Financial terms were not disclosed. "The WWE series is a … Continue reading 2K Games And WWE Agree To Multi-year Deal