October 16th, 2009 03:54pm
by GameWit
While it’s nice to see a growing stable of retail games available for Microsoft’s Xbox 360, the gaming industry has a ways to go before the majority of consumers are willing to pony up money to download their games.
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TAGS Grand Theft Auto IV, Mass Effect | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, The business of gaming
September 20th, 2009 04:49am
by GameWit
With two dynamite games for the Nintendo DS, a pair of hockey games, a top-flight racing sim and a new “Marvel Ultimate Alliance” all hitting this week, the pre-Christmas release rush is officially on.
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TAGS Batman: Arkham Asylum, Halo 3: ODST, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, Need for Speed: Shift, NHL 10, NHL 2K10, Red Faction Guerrilla, Resident Evil 5, Scribblenauts, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, Wet | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation Portable, What to play
September 6th, 2009 05:10am
by GameWit
Hopefully this Labor Day weekend finds you knocking back some cold beverages and enjoying delicious barbecue with family or friends. If you’re like me, though, and not far from home, there’s a little time for gaming, including the newest title in the gathering-friendly “Guitar Hero” franchise.
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TAGS Culdcept Saga, Defense Grid: The Awakening, Gears of War 2, Guitar Hero 5, The Beatles: Rock Band, The Bigs 2, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition | CATEGORY Downloadable content, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, What to play
September 2nd, 2009 02:14pm
by GameWit
“The Bigs 2″ is easily 2K Sports’ most polished baseball title since the company entered into its exclusive partnership with Major League Baseball before the 2006 season. But it’s also the kind of game that will infuriate gamers who quit when the going gets tough.
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TAGS The Bigs 2 | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Review, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation Portable
August 28th, 2009 07:00am
by GameWit
Some folks are already calling “Batman: Arkham Asylum” the greatest tie-in game ever. The fact that it’s not directly tied to a movie release date or script probably has a lot to do with it.
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TAGS Batman: Arkham Asylum, Bomberman Live, Burnout Revenge, Cursed Mountain, Dissidia Final Fantasy, LittleBigPlanet, Mana Khemia 2: Fall of Alchemy, Mass Effect, Metroid Prime Trilogy, Professor Layton and the Curious Village, Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box, Rock Band 2, The Beatles: Rock Band, Wii Sports Resort | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation Portable, What to play
August 19th, 2009 02:55pm
by GameWit
Sony’s announcement of a $100 price drop for the PlayStation 3 should signal the beginning of the end of the $400 video game console, at least until the next round of hardware.
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TAGS God of War, inFAMOUS, LittleBigPlanet, MLB 09: The Show, Shadow of the Colossus | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, The business of gaming
August 17th, 2009 05:12am
by GameWit
A hitting minigame in “The Bigs 2,” 2K Sports’ arcade-style baseball game is sure to challenge players with red-green colorblindness, and not in a good way.
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TAGS The Bigs 2 | CATEGORY Gamer culture, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation Portable
August 15th, 2009 11:42pm
by GameWit
This week’s What to Play pretty much begins and ends with the new “Madden NFL,” which released Friday.
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TAGS Madden NFL 10, Marvel Vs. Capcom 2, Red Faction Guerrilla, Super Star Wars, Tecmo Bowl, The Bigs 2, Tomb Raider, Trials HD, Wii Sports Resort | CATEGORY Downloadable content, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation Portable, What to play
August 9th, 2009 12:22am
by GameWit
An extra long version of What to Play. Thanks to my recent computer woes and vacation, this week’s installment features the highlights from the last three weeks.
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TAGS 'Splosion Man, Audiosurf, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Blueberry Garden, Braid, Call of Duty: World at War, Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood, Crayon Physics Deluxe, Darwinia, Everyday Shooter, Fallout 3, Fat Princess, Gears of War 2, Gish, Halo Wars, Killzone 2, Little King's Story, Marvel Vs. Capcom 2, Mr. Robot, Rock Band, Rock Band 2, SingStar Queen, Tales of Monkey Island, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Reshelled, The Bigs 2, The East India Company, The Path, The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, Wii Sports Resort, World of Goo | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, What to play
July 17th, 2009 08:46pm
by GameWit
You’d think with kids out of school for the summer, game publishers would be flooding the marketplace with quality titles looking to capture some of that summer job dollar. But you’d be wrong. “NCAA Football 10″ is the only big retail release this week. Luckily, Sony and Microsoft are filling the void with some downloadable goodness.
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TAGS 1 vs. 100, 3 on 3 NHL Arcade, Arkanoid Live!, Brain Challenge, Crash Commando, Culdcept Saga, Fallout 3, Flock!, Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers, NCAA Football 10, PixelJunk Eden, Play It Loud, Savage Moon, Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition, Sins of a Solar Empire, Space Invaders Extreme, The Bigs 2, WipEout HD | CATEGORY Microsoft Xbox 360, PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation Portable, The business of gaming, What to play