Alex Riviello
New Video Game Releases — July 2012
The new video game releases for July 2012 has very little to get excited about. One interesting note is that while there’s not a single new Vita game coming out there are plenty for the 3DS. E3 was pretty light on stuff for Sony’s new system but let’s hope we start to see more releases in the coming months
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‘Lollipop Chainsaw’ Review
Proving that high school cheerleaders can kill zombies better than anyone, Lollipop Chainsaw is a real treat.
Halo 4′s Official Release Date Announced
Now that 343 Industries has taken over the Halo series from Bungie, they’re hard at work on the fourth installment of the best-selling series.
Leisure Suit Larry is Back! (Almost)
Just a week later and Leisure Suit Larry is almost fully erect.
Shadowrun Returns Thanks To the Power of Kickstarter
Double Fine really started something special with its hugely successful Kickstarter project. Many other developers have seen how easy it was for them to raise money for their adventure game and followed in their footsteps, and gamers have responded tremendously. Wasteland 2, Leisure Suit Larry, Tex Murphy and now Shadowrun- all returning thanks to the backing of thousands of gamers that want them,
‘Rock Band Blitz’ Is Now a Reality
It’s been a while since we’ve had a new Rock Band game. After Rock Band 3, people wondered where Harmonix could take their wildly popular music series and it turns out there was only one way to go – backwards.
Bungie Hands Off Halo Franchise and Shares Insane Stats About the Series
Was there any question on the popularity of the Halo series? Bungie, makers of the Halo franchise, just released stats from the series that claims that over 20 billion Halo games have been played over 85 million days. So says this infographic that Bungie released to celebrate their achievements with the game and to hand over the series that made the game developers famous.
Watch the Plot to New ‘Game of Thrones’ RPG
Cyandide Studios certainly hit the jackpot when they got the rights to George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones, well before the TV show launched it into another realm of popularity.
Borderlands 2 Playable at PAX East
2K Games has announced that they’ll have a playable demo of Borderlands 2 at this year’s PAX East. Penny Arcade’s gaming convention runs from April 6th through 8th and if you’re in Boston you can fight the crowds to play one of the two new characters in the demo- Salvador the Gunzerker or Maya the Siren.