With their surprising success in the crowded casual games genre, Majesco looks poised to continue their winning streak by offering up simple, addictive titles at E3 this year. [...]
Before E3: EA will present ‘Dragon Age: Origins’
July 12, 2008 1 Comment
Dragon Age: Origins, the highly anticipated dark fantasy epic from leading video game developer BioWare is set to be shown during E3 2008, EA/BioWare said in their pre-E3 press blast this week. Origins will be shown throughout E3, July 15-17. We’ll let you know what we find out. For the latest Dragon Age: Origins updates [...]
We’re AT E3
July 11, 2008 2 Comments
And that means so are you. Blast has two reporters live on the scene of the biggest video game show of the year. We’ll have the latest news from Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony, Bethesda Softworks, Harmonix, Konami, Capcom, 2K Games and much, much more! We’ll even have some games you might not have heard of yet! [...]
MLB 08 The Show
July 7, 2008 Leave a Comment
Sony put out a pretty good product in MLB 08 The Show, but that’s the problem. [...]
Teenage Zombies
July 2, 2008 1 Comment
Teenage Zombies: Invasion of the Alien Brain Thingys, which was released in April, is a video game designed to look like a comic book, with scenes shown as comic frames with text bubbles for speech. It plays like a standard 2D platformer, Zombies are the heroes battling villains in the form of alien brains that [...]
OH MY GOD THE TOP GUN ANTHEM IS COMING TO GUITAR HERO III!!!
July 1, 2008 1 Comment
*Ahem* The Grammy Award-winning anthem from the 1986 Top Cruise classic “Top Gun” will be available as a free download for Guitar Hero III starting July 3. The instrumental, riff-heavy movie theme represents a film that created a generation of 20-something and awkward 30-something guys who play beach volleyball, serenade women at bars to “You’ve [...]
Zac Browser brings autistic children into their own digital realm
July 1, 2008 2 Comments
Zack didn’t like computers.
At age 3, he was diagnosed with severe autism. His parents decided to send him to a specialized school, where he could get one-on-one attention. It was there that he was first introduced to computers. [...]
Palo Alto’s Email Center Pro
July 1, 2008 1 Comment
Email has become a huge part of our lives. In fact it pairs with instant messenger applications as leading ways we communicate with friends, family and clients. It’s just a great way to get your message across without spending hours talking with someone over the phone. It has greatly expanded dramatically in the new millennium. [...]
Teens arrested after GTA-style rampage
June 28, 2008 1 Comment
They claimed to be imitating a video game, but the six teens may go to real jail after mugging a man outside a supermarket and attacking motorists with a baseball bat, a crowbar and broomstick. According to the Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service, Dylan Laird, 17, of Southborough, Mass., Stephen Attard, 18, Samuel Philip, 16, [...]
New DC Universe Online details emerge
June 27, 2008 Leave a Comment
A slight whimper was heard the world over when Microsoft officially canned the highly anticipated Marvel Comics MMORPG. Luckily, fan boys the world over will still have a chance to realize their spandex clad dreams – just in another universe entirely. This week, Sony Online Entertainment released details on its upcoming DC Universe Online in [...]
EA Sports details new All-Play line for Wii
June 26, 2008 Leave a Comment
EA Sports announced Thursday further details regarding its upcoming All-Play line of games. The new Wii exclusive line encourages social play and features unique control schemes and presentation values designed especially to appeal to players of all skill sets. “The Wii platform and the Wii consumer are looking for a very unique sports experience,” said Peter Moore, [...]
Connecticut Senator opposes imaginary GTA 4 rape scene
June 25, 2008 1 Comment
We all expected GTA 4 to cause controversy — but this is getting ridiculous. Connecticut State Senator Gayle Slossberg (D-Milford) is concerned over an apparent rape scene in Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto 4. The only problem — it doesn’t exist. The Senator, who admittedly has never played a single mission of the Grand Theft Auto [...]
Patapon
June 20, 2008 Leave a Comment
Patapon takes a real-time strategy game, but instead of using a menu to select the actions of your characters, you tell them what to do by beating out a drum pattern. There are different patterns to tell your “Patapons” to do different actions. Square Square Square Circle is the command to move forward, whereas Circle [...]
Belief & Betrayal released
June 19, 2008 Leave a Comment
Lighthouse Interactive announced Thursday that their new conspiracy Adventure game Belief & Betrayal has been released to retail shelves across North America. [...]
EchoChrome
June 3, 2008 2 Comments
Were you a fan of M. C. Escher’s work? Ever wondered what it would be like to be in a world where the physics of Escher’s worlds actually work? Echo Chrome looks at a world like ours but as if what we see from the 2D view affects the three dimensional world. Objects fall straight down [...]
Success is cubed for iHome
June 2, 2008 Leave a Comment
Review: The cubular iHome iH12 iPod dock is an iAwesome iWay to iPlay your iTunes and iVideos
FIFA Street 3
May 30, 2008 Leave a Comment
Arcade soccer returns for another try at capturing the American audience.
