Posts By Sam Jordan
FIFA 13 demo now playable
September 12, 2012 | Sam JordanThe world’s most popular soccer football game is back for another round, and the demo is ready for the sampling. FIFA 13 is now available for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 players. Play as AC Milan, Arsenal, Borussia Dortmund, Juventus, or Manchester City in … Read More
Free Plants vs. Zombies at… the dentist?
September 10, 2012 | Sam JordanQuick! If you have a kid, and you don’t want them to be forever scarred with each trip to the dentist’s office, make an appointment now at an American Dental Association member dentist. That’s where your little tyke will receive … Read More
Back to School deals aplenty on Xbox Live
September 6, 2012 | Sam JordanBack to School means notebooks, pencils and–wait, do kids even still use that stuff? Not sure. Regardless, the return of mandatory daily education rarely means video games, but this time is an exception. Microsoft is offering slashed rates on dozens … Read More
New ‘Borderlands 2 ‘ trailer delves deep
August 31, 2012 | Sam JordanThe latest trailer for the upcoming Borderlands 2 (PC, PS3, Xbox 360) is so in-depth and so well produced, you might be surprised to learn it’s nearly seven minutes long. The short film covers the new playable characters, classes, weapons, … Read More
New details on ‘Whore of the Orient,’ for next-gen consoles and PC
August 30, 2012 | Sam JordanWith a delightfully mature title and respected developers Team Bondi (LA Noire) behind it, Whore of the Orient may be one of the first games worth buying a next generation console for. New details have emerged about the game, like its … Read More
NFL Sunday Ticket rushes back to PS3 at cheaper price
August 29, 2012 | Sam JordanFor the fantasy football fanatics out there, DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket is truly a godsend–if you can afford it. PlayStation 3 owners (and only PS3 owners, no Xbox love once again) are getting some financial relief this time around, … Read More
PSOne Classics now playable on PS Vita
August 28, 2012 | Sam JordanSure, the PS Vita boasts a gorgeous screen and some killer software to go with it, but sometimes you just need to scratch that nostalgic itch. The newly released 1.80 firmware update aims to do just that by allowing you to play … Read More
Zombie-killing aplenty in new trailer for ‘State of Decay’
August 21, 2012 | Sam JordanEvery day it’s getting tougher to generate enthusiasm for anything zombie related, but Undead Labs and Microsoft Studios are hoping to ride the undead trend train a little longer with State of Decay, an upcoming open-world survival horror game for … Read More
After massive cuts, OnLive staggers forward
August 21, 2012 | Sam JordanJust two years after its inception, OnLive, the cloud gaming service that some saw as the future of video games (and some still do), has hit a brick wall. The company laid off about 200 people last Friday, and has shifted … Read More
All signs point to new Xbox within 18 months
August 11, 2012 | Sam JordanWant a sneak peek of your 2013 holiday shopping list? Here’s one item: the next Xbox. This week a Microsoft job posting gave further weight to the rumor that we’ll see a new gaming console out of Redmond, WA, before Christmas … Read More