Fallout: New Vegas – An Essay on Sequel
For all the talk from gamers craving originality all the time, on rare occasions all we really need is a kick-butt sequel. And Fallout: New Vegas delivers in spades.
For all the talk from gamers craving originality all the time, on rare occasions all we really need is a kick-butt sequel. And Fallout: New Vegas delivers in spades.
Not being able to pet the cat. Dying instantly when touching water. The Incredible Hulk can’t smash a wooden door. These are the spell breakers we hate in games.
A slow year for games is suddenly turning into a madcap race for the finish, leaving many gamers completely broke as the holiday season approaches.
Chella is getting a little tired of the same old Nazi/zombie/alien plots in games these days. So she’s planning a weekend with new titles that have none of the above.
Todd reads from the book of Jordan this week, detailing the scandalous history of sports games, and a near-religious error that will put 2K Sports at the top of the basketball heap over EA.
Fifteen years ago, the original PlayStation changed the world. It transformed geeks into gamers and showed us worlds we could hardly imagine. Celebrate the good times!
Halo: ODST was so bad it nearly made Todd quit playing the series. But Bungie has earned forgiveness with Halo Reach, a game that has it all, even Halo-style space combat.
Downloaded Content (DLC) has given a lot of older titles a second chance with gamers, or in some cases, a first chance for new players to try out a gem they might have missed. We look at Dragon Age: Origins and Rampart.
Metroid Other M committed a cardinal sin according to Todd. Developer Team Ninja turned badass Samus into a whipped, love sick little girl.
Even though one anti-US game unfairly stole the show, Iranian developers had a real presence at Gamescom, displaying titles that celebrated their rich culture and heritage.