App Review: APPEAK POKER (iOS)

Games are the king of iOS apps. Online poker is also huge business in both the real money and social media realms. While Zynga is easily the king of social media online poker, a new challenger is beginning to make some noise with their new app for iOS devices. Appeak...

UNIVERSAL MONSTERS ONLINE F2P Site Launches for Beta Tester Sign Up

Bigpoint the company behind Battlestar Galactica Online, have launched the website for the free-to-play browser game: UNIVERSAL MONSTERS ONLINE. Closed beta testing will begin soon and so they are encouraging fans to sign up immediately here. Universal Monsters Online: The new Multiplayer Online Battle Arena game Welcome to Universal Monsters...

Watch the Trailer for WRECK-IT RALPH ... Then Play the Game

You would think I would know by now to post the link and then go and investigate the website. Apologies again for my tardiness in posting this video, but somehow I have spent hours reliving the 8-bit video games of my childhood by playing Fix-It Felix Jr on Disney's promotional...

First Look (Video & Photos): DC INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US

Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced a new DC Comics fighting game: INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US. The creators of the game will be NeatherRealm Studios. More information can be found on the official website and now here's that announcement video from gamespot.com

MARVEL HEROES: First Trailer and Details Released

This looks amazing. Gazillion Entertainment, a leading developer, publisher and operator of massively multiplayer online (MMO) games, has revealed the first glimpse of the eagerly anticipated free-to-play online game "Marvel Heroes." Taking the MMO category to a completely new level of excitement and engagement, "Marvel Heroes"combines action role-playing games with...

Adam Sessler leaves G4

In a story first broken by Jason Schreier at Kotaku, Adam Sessler, the last remaining original host at G4 (when it was still ZDTV) has kicked rocks. And word on the playground is it wasn't pretty. A statement issued by Sessler's representative reads as follows: "Television personality Adam Sessler and...

Ranking the holidays as if they were college basketball programs.

The following exercise in sports geekery all started with a gaudily designed Christmas window. So, don’t blame me if you ended up wasting ten minutes on this. Blame the holidays.[1] You see one fall evening my brother and I were walking downtown to watch the Raptors win a rare game...

Just A Standard LEFT 4 DEAD Fan Fil-Wait, What?!

Airsoft GI and director Adrian Picardi have created a masterful fan film for LEFT 4 DEAD, showcasing with gorgeous photography all the zombie carnage you could possibly want beyond the rendered game. But without Bill to round out the L4D team, Zoey, Francis, and Louis need to rely on a...

Naughty Dog Announces Zombie Survival Game THE LAST OF US

At last night's Video Game Awards, Naughty Dog announced THE LAST OF US, its next title that will be exclusive to the Playstation 3. THE LAST OF US is a survival game that follows a man and young woman getting by in a destroyed city inhabited by some sort of...

SONIC: GENERATIONS Review

 Sonic Generations is almost the blue print for how a game can properly cover the storied history of one of gaming's classic franchises. Commerating the 21st anniversary of the series (sonic can drank ya'll!), Generations takes us through the various places Sonic has been (Sonic 2006 level, I'm looking...

The BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY Launch Trailer Is The Trailer Gamers Deserve

Warner Bros. Games, DC Entertainment, and Rocksteady have released the official launch trailer for BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY, which brings together Batman, his allies, and a few of his closest enemies for a melee in Gotham City. ARKHAM CITY is due out on PS3 and Xbox 360 on October 18 and...

NYCC '11: Watch The Latest PROTOTYPE 2 Trailer

Radical Entertainment has released a new trailer for PROTOTYPE 2 in honor of New York Comic-Con. The events of the trailer take place in the Red Zone, an area of Manhattan overrun by mutants that is also home to the protagonist, Alex Mercer. PROTOTYPE 2 is due out for PS3,...

X-MEN: DESTINY Review

X-Men Destiny is an action RPG for Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii from Activision and Silicon Knights that places players in the shoes of one a new mutant as the X-Men and Brotherhood of Mutants attempt to sway them to join their team. Along the way players will directly make...

DEAD OR ALIVE 5 Announced for 2012

Last week at the Tokyo Game Show, Tecmo-Koei announced Dead or Alive 5. Coming out in 2012 on the XBOX360 and the PS3, this will mark the first numbered game in the series to come out in 6+ years. Expanding on the intricate stages in the previous games, Dead or...

EA Officially Announces SYNDICATE Reboot for 2012

EA and Starbreeze have officially announced the oft rumored Syndicate reboot at an investor meeting this weekend. Releasing in early 2012, Syndicate will be the third title in the series, the last of which was released in 1996. It will come out on XBOX 360, PS3 and PC. This title...