Death, when in the context of games, is a mechanic that at it’s core is meant to be a punishment for failure. After all, if you’re laying waste to massive numbers of enemy troops, be it in Real Time Strategy games or the myriad of Shooters that have come out lately, there really is no better way...

A headline from the Sun Times reads, “Man charged in slaying of acquaintance while playing X-Box game.” A man was apparently charged with first-degree murder this past Sunday, after shooting his acquaintance in his head while playing an X-Box game in Chicago Lawn apartment building three weeks ago....

Rating: not-rated Blood, Drug Reference, Intense Violence, Sexual Themes, Strong Language Far Cry 2 is a first-person shooter in which players assume the role of a mercenary-for-hire involved in covert African combat missions. Missions include assassination attempts, creation of political turmoil, and...

Wrestling was better in the eighties and early nineties, wasn’t it? You could have Hulk Hogan shamelessly beating a man loosely dressed as an Iraqi soldier during the first Gulf War, and everyone wore tons of face paint. It’s just long enough ago to look back on with a set of beautiful rose-tinted...

Our sister studio, Vir2L Studios,  have released their latest iPhone/iPod touch games — Base Jumper and Vir2L Drums Taiko. Base Jumper recreates the adrenaline rush of soaring through the skies and utilizes the tilt controls of the iPhone and iPod touch’s accelerometer. The levels within the game...

Rating: strong-caution Drug Use: Your character can use and become addicted to both medication and illegal drugs. Extreme Violence: Heads and limbs frequently explode in slow-motion, briefly showing a graphic display of bloody and organs spilling from the wound. Mild Sexual Content: A few minor characters...

Square Enix has filed a few days ago in Japan a new project for the Xbox 360 console, which will reach the Japanese version of Xbox Live Arcade this year. Although no one knows much about the game, has announced that it will be very multiplayer oriented. The company has also distributed the first images...

Rating: not-rated Cartoon Violence LEGO Batman: The Videogame is an action adventure game in which players control a group of LEGO characters through the environments of the Batman universe. Players can use both hero and villain characters, and villains sometimes oppose Gotham City policemen. Characters...

Capcom has just released an odd URL via their twitter account, a countdown actually. We’re guessing that it may have something to do with Lost Planet 2? Or could this be Marvel vs. Capcom 2 on XBLA & PSN? Let us know what you think is going to be announced in 6 more days. We’ll keep our ear...

Warner Bros’ Interactive and TT Games are joining forces to bring fans of LEGO and Rock Band a match made in heaven. This “family-friendly” music experience is currently in development by TT Games in partnership with Harmonix, and is to be published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The...