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The Sights And Games Of PAX East 2011
By Jason Joseph at March 11, 2011 | 9:15 pm | 7 Comments
We've made the rounds at the 2011 PAX East Convention in Boston, Massachusetts and the folks at Penny Arcade have really outdone themselves this time. We've assembled nearly 400 images for your viewing pleasure from out and about on the floor of the expo, and you can check them out below. Tons of games were on display and ready for demo or even gameplay action, including more...
Duke Nukem Forever Gets Release Date
By Jason Joseph at January 22, 2011 | 8:44 am | 0 Comment
The world has waited God knows how many years for this game, and now, they will finally get it. Duke Nukem Forever is set to be released by Gearbox/2K on May 3rd, 2011 and the world may never be the same. 2K has sent out some shots of the game's package are, along with two screen shots and some new information about what fans can expect, and you can check it all out more...
Borderlands Title Update Finally Live
By Jason Joseph at November 4, 2010 | 8:09 am | 0 Comment
After a few weeks of confusion and lots of frustration across the Arid Badlands, the free Borderlands title update is finally live today, Thursday November 4th. There had been reports that the update would be released earlier in the week, but Gearbox finally responded that they got the thumbs up that it would go live today. After loading my disc in the drive and receiving more...
Last Batch Of NBA 2K11 Videos
By Jason Joseph at October 6, 2010 | 9:59 pm | 0 Comment
NBA 2K11 is finally in stores now, and to date it has enjoyed one of the finest marketing campaigns I can remember. Every day it seemed like I would find a new trailer sitting in my inbox, each one topping the previous. For the last couple, I decided to not post stories every day, but rather to wait and throw them up as a bunch, so here they are. They star the same usual more...
How Can You Call Yourself NBA ELITE When You Do Not Have Jordan In Your Game?
By Danny Dangerously at September 27, 2010 | 7:36 pm | 1 Comments
For the past ten years, 2K Studios and EA have battled it out for our hard-earned cash on their own versions of NBA video games. EA had NBA Live, which for many years, was the standard-bearer when it came to NBA video games. I'll admit, I never really gave 2K a chance until about 2K6, so for me, EA was it and nothing else mattered. I heard 2K games were good but more...
NBA , News , Opinion Piece
Borderlands Avatar Gear Available On XBox Live
By Jason Joseph at September 23, 2010 | 3:05 pm | 0 Comment
Borderlands and Gearbox have launched quite a few new items to deck out your avatar in if you are a fan of the game. Included are tshirts for various gun manufacturers from the game and masks from various factions that you face. I am a little disappointed they don't have just a basic Borderlands tshirt, but as a fan of the game myself, I'll be grabbing one of these bad more...
Sid Meier’s Civilization V Out Today, Details Within
By Jason Joseph at September 21, 2010 | 4:26 pm | 0 Comment
2K Games has hit us with a press release in regards to today's release of Sid Meier’s Civilization V, the much celebrated leader of the turn-based strategy platform. The game retails for $49.99, and is available wherever games are sold, as well as on Steam. Steam users that may be on the fence about the game can try out a playable demo, which 2K has also made available more...
Mafia II Gets Its First DLC, “Jimmy’s Vendetta”
By Jason Joseph at September 2, 2010 | 10:42 am | 0 Comment
2K is pushing Mafia II really hard, and by all accounts they have enjoyed a very successful first week of action. Right out of the box, 2K is arming your favorite gangsters with its first round of downloadable content called "Jimmy's Vendetta." The DLC will be available September 7th, but for now check out the trailer below to see what you can more...
New DLC For Bioshock 2 Available Today
By Jason Joseph at August 31, 2010 | 11:01 am | 0 Comment
Bioshock 2 will easily rank in my top 5 games of 2010 when the year is said and done, and it is exciting to see all the support it is getting from 2K. The second major batch of DLC is available today and it is called "Minerva’s Den." This will be the final piece to the story mode puzzle, so check it out. 2K Games announced today that Minerva’s Den*, the final more...
NBA 2K11 Trailer Features Snoop Dogg Cut
By Jason Joseph at August 13, 2010 | 6:22 pm | 0 Comment
Snoop Dogg headlines an all star cast in the debut gameplay trailer for NBA 2K11 from 2K Sports. The video shows lots of Michael Jordan, on top of a wealth of NBA players past and present. I know I definitely scoped out Shawn Kemp and the Glove Garry Payton with some sweet old school Seattle Supersonics jerseys, on top of Dennis Johnson with the Celtics and Patrick Ewing more...
2K Announces Bioshock Infinite With Trailer
By Jason Joseph at August 12, 2010 | 4:45 pm | 0 Comment
Well here is the surprise of the day: Bioshock is taking to the air. That's right, the franchise is moving away from the ocean view scenery of the City of Rapture for the clouds of Columbia, a rocket propelled city in the sky. Set in 1912, it will be interesting to see if the game can be tied into the events of the first two Bioshock games as some sort of prequel. more...
Borderlands Announces Fourth DLC Pack!
By Jason Joseph at August 11, 2010 | 9:18 am | 0 Comment
Yes, exclamation point. Add in some tears of joy and a total geek out, and you will know how pumped I was this morning when I found the following press release and screen shots sitting in my inbox. Borderlands is easily my favorite next gen game of all time, and considering just how many hours Raptr says I've put into Battlefield: Bad Company 2... that says a lot. So more...
Gaming , News , Screen Shots
Achievement Mastery 101: Episode 3
By Jason Joseph at August 10, 2010 | 1:34 pm | 0 Comment
After being delayed by computer trouble for a few days, I am back in action and ready to bring you the next episode of Achievement Mastery 101. This week, in honor of the NBA Finals, I am going to give you a quick, easy and cheap way to pad an extra 2000 G to your gamer score, that is, if you haven’t done this already. I guarantee that just about anyone on your friends more...
Mafia II Demo Out Now!
By Jason Joseph at August 10, 2010 | 12:48 pm | 0 Comment
The folks at 2K have informed us that a new, playable demo for Mafia 2 is available now on XBox Live, Steam and Playstation Network, so get ready to get your Sopranos on and check out the demo. For more info, check out the press release below: 2K Games’ Mafia® II Playable Demo Available Now Gamers invited back in time to immerse themselves in action-packed more...
Borderlands Retrospective Review
By Jason Joseph at August 10, 2010 | 12:58 am | 0 Comment
It’s funny how things work out some times. Here I am, in the middle of a party, friends and new people all around me, beer flowing, music cranking, and I am fixated by the TV. The host of the party is sitting in his living room with a few other friends playing a brand new game that, to be honest, I hadn’t even heard of yet… and I like to think I am generally on top more...