Valve inspires its fans to do crazy things. Take Eric Ruth, who's made it his personal mission to recreate Left 4 Dead from scratch in the context of a top-down, 8-bit action game. So far, Ruth has finished the first campaign of the original Left 4 Dead, the hospital-based No Mercy, but he's aiming to release a completed product, spanning all four campaigns and including all of the special infected, around January 4. He's pretty much building the whole project by himself.
"Valve doesn't know about it yet," wrote Ruth on his YouTube page, "but I'm sure (with their love of community creations) that they will find this mildly amusing at worst, and hilarious at best."
The world would be better with more 8-bit recreations of modern games.Valve inspires its fans to do crazy things. Take Eric Ruth, who's made it his personal... more
Video game cover art is designed to attract the consumer towards purchasing the game. With this in mind we ask the question of what were they thinking when they released these strange video game covers? They range from older Atari games to even new games on the Nintendo Wii or DS.Video game cover art is designed to attract the consumer towards purchasing the game.... more
So far, the slightly embiggened (plus 0.75 inches) DSi is only destined for Japan, and it's targeted at geezers who want a slightly bigger screen. Since it's gonna be the same price, we're guessing all of the other specs—like display resolution, even—will be the same, if this thing comes out. And again, since we're talking about Nintendo here, it doesn't slay us with surprise.So far, the slightly embiggened (plus 0.75 inches) DSi is only destined for Japan, and... more
Looks like Nintendo will be dishing up a next-gen DS this time next year. So reports gaming mag Edge's interweb site, citing www.brightsideofnews.com
No word on what this new handheld will sport other than Nvidia's “Tegra system-on-chip processor”.Looks like Nintendo will be dishing up a next-gen DS this time next year. So reports... more
The recently revealed Super Street Fighter IV has received it’s debut trailer. The new stand alone title was announced yesterday by Capcom, and will feature all new characters.The recently revealed Super Street Fighter IV has received it’s debut trailer. The... more
If you're looking for the full roster of THQ's upcoming WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw 2010, then look no further. On the heels of our live SmackDown! vs. Raw 2010 draft featuring THQ producers and WWE talent like The Miz, WWE Diva Eve, and Howard Finkel, we've got the full roster here:
It's Ferrari week at Forzamotorsport.net, with Microsoft and Turn 10 showcasing the 29 different models of the legendary Italian sports cars, along with a new original track set along the scenic Amalfi Coast.
These new screens represent just a selection of the Ferraris showing up in Forza Motorsport 3, with more showing up each day this week at Forzamotorsport.net, with "surprises" in store for those who keep up with the latest updates there. Oooo, surprises!
Looks like the PlayStation 3 version of Star Ocean: The Last Hope International got its expanded name for a reason, shipping simultaneously across the globe in February.
Sony has announced a November release date for SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3 for the PSP, with two well-armed special units available to those keen to preorder.
With a dragon slain and the world saved, the people of this great land grow bored and unhappy of their 2D world . Wanting to bring happiness back to his people, the King decides to transform the world into 3D, and that is where the quest begins. This is the ambitious premise behind 3D Dot Game Heroes, the RPG built on blocks from developer Silicon Studios.With a dragon slain and the world saved, the people of this great land grow bored and... more
SEGA has just released a new combat video for their upcoming Resonance of Fate, or End of Eternity as it is known in Japan. The game is being developed by Tri-Ace and features a gun happy cast of characters.SEGA has just released a new combat video for their upcoming Resonance of Fate, or End... more
The PlayStation Portable has been going through quite a bit of transformation over the recent months. E3 revealed the long rumored PSP Go and during the GameCom press event Sony made some more announcements regarding the powerful portable platform.The PlayStation Portable has been going through quite a bit of transformation over the... more
The Dark Knight is definitely looking good for 70 years old. Rocksteady Studios, previously known for Urban Chaos: Riot Response took the helm of development for this episode. Batman Arkham Asylum provides some frantic action and nail biting plot twists. Is this next generation console debut more then skin deep?The Dark Knight is definitely looking good for 70 years old. Rocksteady Studios,... more
Used games have been a cause for commotion among the gaming industry for years now. Many prefer to pay a smaller price for a previously owned title, while others believe that buying used games is like stealing.Used games have been a cause for commotion among the gaming industry for years now.... more
Singularity is an upcoming sci-fi shooter from Raven Software where you fight your way through ever-changing enviroments while using a Time Manipulation Device to move objects back and forth through time between 1950 and 2010. All the while trying to unravel the mystery surrounding you. Running on the Unreal Engine 3 and featuring both Single Player and Multiplayer options, Singularity is looking to be a pretty solid title for FPS Fans.Singularity is an upcoming sci-fi shooter from Raven Software where you fight your way... more
Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) today announced its participation in the Virgin Mobile FreeFest taking place Sunday, August 30 in Columbia MD. In addition to sponsoring the event which is free to over 35,000 fans, SCEA will be giving away prizes and free game content to several lucky attendees as well as providing entertainment for volunteers from around the country.playstation-logo
Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) today announced... more
Atlus has released new screenshots which show off the light and darkness of Demon’s Souls, an up and coming RPG from developer From Software. Since its release in Japan this game has been in high demand and was been heavily imported.Atlus has released new screenshots which show off the light and darkness of Demon’s... more