What to play this weekend (Feb. 25-27)
This week, you can play as Sev and Rico in "Killzone 3" or try a game that's quite possibly making fun of them in "Bulletstorm."
This week, you can play as Sev and Rico in "Killzone 3" or try a game that's quite possibly making fun of them in "Bulletstorm."
Here's a look at a few Black Friday deals that caught my eye, the most exciting of which is Kmart's selling "Mass Effect 2" for a paltry $10. (Updated with more deals from Microsoft, Steam.)
Here's a look at what I've been playing over the past month or so, along with quick thoughts on each title.
If you're taking advantage of the summer's last big travel weekend, consider picking up one of these four games for yourself or your kids.
With the year half-over and having brought more high-profile new games than the typical winter/spring months, it’s a good time to handicap the Game of the Year race. Here’s a list of the five titles I’ve enjoyed the most this year, along with a sixth that could move up based on software patches and online play.
Every week, I recap what I've been playing and offer some quick thoughts. Unfortunately, the embargo on "Crackdown 2" until 6 a.m. Monday prevents much discussion of the game that dominated my days off.
I crammed in lots of "Super Mario Galaxy 2" in advance of my review that ran in Friday's paper, managed my weekly couple of hours of Borderlands and sampled a few other titles. Now, it's time to pack for my trip to E3.
The PlayStation Portable gets a Game of the Year contender, "Joe Danger" sneaks up on you and Bethesda's role-playing games are going for a song on Steam.
A slew of quality new video games has the normally sleepy month of May looking a lot like October.
I recently filed a few blog posts for Kotaku off of last week's Konami's Gamers Night in San Francisco. I'll be writing another post or two for this blog, but in the meantime, I thought I should provide links to the other work.
Eric Wittmershaus got a ColecoVision for Christmas in the early ’80s and never looked back. He became a lifelong St. Louis Cardinals fan because the Milwaukee Brewers weren’t in RBI Baseball. Email him at gamewit[at]gmail[dot]com and find him on Twitter @gamewit. Dirk Dorkelson on Xbox Live and Dirk_Dorkelson on PSN and Steam.
All it took was a half-hour in 1986 playing Super Mario Brothers on the NES to get Emmanuel Lopez hooked on video games. When he’s not gaming, Emmanuel enjoys spending time with his dogs, watching professional wrestling and keeping up his “read at least one book a month” quota. Reach him by email at emmanuel.lopez@pressdemocrat.com or elopez1882@gmail.com. Find him on Xbox Live, gamertag Allyourbase18.