Posts By Sam Jordan
Revamped ‘Jet Set Radio’ debuts next month for $10
August 10, 2012 | Sam JordanA cult hit for the Dreamcast some 12 years ago, Sega says Jet Set Radio is now poised to skate back into our lives in HD for $10, beginning September 11 on the PlayStation Network. A week later, the graffiti-spraying, inline-skating, cell-shading … Read More
PlayStation Collections to include ‘God of War’, ‘inFAMOUS’
August 6, 2012 | Sam JordanSony’s new “PlayStations Collections” line debuts August 28, and while we knew about the Ratchet & Clank collection, PS3 owners will also have the God of War Saga ($39.99) and inFAMOUS Collection ($39.99) to choose from. The five-game God of War … Read More
Ouya console launch to include Final Fantasy III
July 31, 2012 | Sam JordanSquare Enix is getting on board the Ouya train and bringing Final Fantasy III with them to the $99 Kickstarter-funded console when it launches. That means it’ll be the first time gamers outside of Japan can play FFIII (in HD, … Read More
Grand Theft Auto III arrives on PSN Tuesday, Vice City to follow
July 27, 2012 | Sam JordanArguably the most significant video game of all time, Grand Theft Auto III, arrives on the PlayStation Network this Tuesday for the low low price of $10. Earlier this year the ESRB rated both GTA 3 and Vice City for digital distribution … Read More
Xbox Dashboard update beta now available
July 26, 2012 | Sam JordanIf – unlike the cat – you’ve survived your encounters with curiosity, perhaps you’d be interested in registering for the 2012 Xbox Live Update Public Beta. Major Nelson reports if you’re selected as a tester, you’ll get the update on … Read More
Nintendo loses $220 million in 1st quarter of 2012
July 25, 2012 | Sam JordanTimes are tough for Mario and friends these days. It seems like just yesterday Nintendo was riding high on the Wii wave, but now, things are quite different. The gaming giant reported a net loss of $220 million. That’s better than … Read More
News
Every Nintendo Handheld Device, Ranked
July 17, 2019 | Matthew Byrd
With the upcoming release of the Nintendo Switch Lite and what it could mean for future Nintendo handhelds, we thought we’d take a look back at every Nintendo Handheld released until this point to see which are the best … Read More
Prime Day Video Gaming Deals You Should Know About
July 14, 2019 | GV
Prime Day is the best day to grab some deals on video game software, hardware, and accessories. It only lasts one day, but here are some choice picks to look at.
Amazon is offering discounts on select Nintendo Switch consoles … Read More
Nintendo Needs to Bring 3DS Games to the Nintendo Switch
July 12, 2019 | Matthew Byrd
The 3DS is destined to become one of Nintendo’s most divisive devices of all-time.
On the one hand, the 3DS was considered to be something of a disappointing follow-up to the legendary Nintendo DS when it launched in 2011. … Read More
Articles
10 Video Game Soundtracks That Stand on Their Own
July 13, 2019 | Robert Endyo
Many wonderful game soundtracks do a great job of elevating the quality of their respective game. However, not all of them are quite as entertaining on their own. It is, of course, not the job of the soundtrack to do … Read More
We Want More Star Wars Games… Without Jedi
June 25, 2019 | Robert Endyo
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is due to release this year. After being announced amidst quite a bit of speculation, the gameplay was recently revealed at E3 to somewhat mixed reactions. My issue was less with the gameplay … Read More
Can Blizzard Bounce Back?
June 23, 2019 | Robert Endyo
Blizzard Entertainment has been one of the most highly regarded developers for decades now. In 1994, they created Warcraft: Orcs & Humans, which would be one of the many franchises the company would build and grow for years to come. … Read More
Reviews
Rage 2’s use of Open-World design does not work
June 4, 2019 | Robert Endyo
Recently, I finished Rage 2. I set out in the game with the hope that it would deliver something reminiscent of the magnificence of Doom while drawing some of the enjoyable open-world aspects of an Avalanche developed game. I … Read More
PlayStation Now: Does it Need to Change to Survive?
March 25, 2019 | Matthew Byrd
In many ways, PlayStation Now is shaping up to be Sony’s biggest missed opportunity of the PS4 era.
PlayStation Now sounded like a pretty exciting service when it was first revealed in 2014. At the very least, it offered … Read More
Crackdown 3 or Anthem: Which is More Disappointing?
February 21, 2019 | Matthew Byrd
February 2019 was supposed to be one of the biggest months for games in recent memory. Headlined by titles like Metro Exodus, Crackdown 3, and Anthem, many gamers were left wondering just how they were going to play all … Read More
Opinion
10 Video Game Soundtracks That Stand on Their Own
July 13, 2019 | Robert Endyo Many wonderful game soundtracks do a great job of elevating the quality of their respective game. However, not all of them are quite as entertaining on their own. It is, of course, not the job of the soundtrack to do … Read More
Esports vs. Traditional Sports – Who Will Win?
July 4, 2019 | Robert Endyo
When you ask most people in America what the most popular sports event is they’ll respond with things like “The World Series” or “The Super Bowl.” Both are accurate answers, but each of those events has had viewership trending downward … Read More
We Want More Star Wars Games… Without Jedi
June 25, 2019 | Robert Endyo Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is due to release this year. After being announced amidst quite a bit of speculation, the gameplay was recently revealed at E3 to somewhat mixed reactions. My issue was less with the gameplay … Read More