The game Defiance came out on April 2nd. This is noteworthy for a few reasons, despite the lack of reviews. Firstly, it’s a rare massive multiplayer online role playing game (MMO) that one can play not only on a computer, but on standard gaming consoles (except the Wii, of course). Defiance is a third person shooter, [...]
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Controversy of video game violence heats up
The video game industry is no stranger to controversy. Since the days of 2-D games like Mario, simulated violence has been accused of influencing real-world violent tragedies. Video games’ seeming impressionability got on the radar after the Columbine High School Massacre. According to the New York Times, it was discovered that the two teenage shooters [...]
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Playstation 4 makes moves toward next-gen tech, but Sony stays vague on its details.
Read the rest of this article »Revolution aids growing download trend in gaming
Downloadable content adds new dimension to players’ gaming experience.
Read the rest of this article »Viterbi team to compete in Call of Duty contest
Students practiced for hours each week and watched archived videos to prepare.
Read the rest of this article »Halo 4 proves a worthy addition to acclaimed series
Though the latest installment in the Halo franchise is produced by a new company, quality has not been lost in the transition.
Read the rest of this article »Latest Assassin’s Creed proves flawed but exciting
Creed III, set during the Revolutionary War, impresses with improved features.
Read the rest of this article »Film could boost video game popularity
Disney’s Wreck-It Ralph has the ability to bring a “geeky” medium into the mainstream.
Read the rest of this article »October is here, welcoming the beginning of the most important phase in video game merchandising: the fourth quarter. Consisting of the October, November and December months, the fourth quarter generally sees the release of some of the most successful and entertaining games of the year. This year’s fourth quarter looks particularly promising, with this month [...]
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Last Friday, it was revealed director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo will no longer direct the film adaptation of BioShock, Irrational Games’ Ayn Randian romp through an underwater city fighting tank-like monsters and scary little girls. Gore Verbinski had originally taken the director’s seat but hopped off after a fight over the film’s rating and finances. Fresnadillo [...]
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