Everybody’s favorite war strategy board game is now available on Xbox Live Arcade for $10. This isn’t just your ordinary Risk, though. Risk: Factions lets you command one of five “fanatical” factions. Choose from cats, robots, zombies, yetis, or humans and try your hand in single-player mode and then take it online or over a [...]
Chances are, you’ve already beaten Rockstar’s western opus already and are running down new outfits to become a stylin’, sharp-shooting gentleman of the Old West. In case you’re hankering for new stuff to do, the new Outlaws To The End DLC pack delivers a bunch of new missions for you and your posse to get [...]
Splinter Cell Conviction just hit stores yesterday and already publisher Ubisoft’s trying to make sure you don’t trade it in. Ubi just announced that they’ll be refreshing the Splinter Cell experience with new guns, new skins and even new maps for their multiplayer Denial Ops mode. Call it the anti-Stimulus Package.
According to Bioware exec and Project Lead Director for Mass Effect 2 Casey Hudson, there’s a lot of downloadable content coming for Mass Effect 2. That brings up a question: how do you evaluate DLC for a game like it? I’m not talking about whether it’s objectively good or bad. When I reviewed the free [...]
Players of the first Mass Effect will remember the Mako. It was the deeply flawed wheeled personnel vehicle from ME1. People hated that thing and it’s easy to see why. The Mako jumped like a three-legged dog trying to snatch a biscuit it didn’t really want. Lining up targets with the transport’s guns was scream-inducing, [...]
I haven’t finished Mass Effect 2 yet. (I know, I know! What am I waiting for?) But, Casey Hudson–the project lead and co-writer of Mass Effect 2–says that’s okay. That’s because the new DLC for Bioware’s super-successful sequel will nestle itself into the story no matter where you are in assembling your strike team.
2K has an “aggressive post-launch downloadable content plan” for BioShock 2 that’s slated to kick off next month with the Sinclair Solutions Test Pack. Other packs will be subsequently released in the following months to further enhance single player mode with “more narrative, new tools and new challenges.” The aforementioned pack focuses on multiplayer with [...]
Today Valve announced the first downloadable content for Left 4 Dead 2.
When The Beatles: Rock Band came out in September, our dream of playing through the legendary rock group’s career with plastic instruments was fulfilled. And MTV Games, Harmonix and Apple Corps. are continuing to make sure that we’ll get to play through their career… and the entire Beatles catalog.
