// May 22nd, 2010 // No Comments » // News
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of Pac Man’s Japanese release, Google creates a playable logo. Marcin Wichary, the man behind this interactive doodle is the brainchild of senior user experience designer. Wichary worked with Google doodler Ryan Germick to create the finished design.
// March 30th, 2010 // No Comments » // News
The Stimulus Package DLC will contain 5 new maps: Bailout, Storm, Salvage, Crash, and Overgrown and will cost a total of $15. Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package released today on March 29.
// February 16th, 2010 // 1 Comment » // News
January 2010 Hardware Sales
* Wii — 465,800
* Nintendo DS — 422,200
* Xbox 360 — 332,800
* PlayStation 3 — 276,900
* PlayStation Portable — 100,100
* PlayStation 2 — 41,600
// January 30th, 2010 // 1 Comment » // News
A funny thing happened to the video game industry in 2009. While most of us were focused on the console war and the rise of the iPhone as a gaming platform, Facebook quietly became a big player in the space. Games like Mafia Wars and FarmVille began to consume people’s time – and distract them from more traditional styles of play.
// January 4th, 2010 // No Comments » // News
Nintendo legend Mario? Football legend John Madden? Which one is the most recognizable one? It goes to the retro icon Pac-Man. See the complete list based on the 2010 Gamers’ Edition of the Guinness book of world records. .
// November 12th, 2009 // No Comments » // News
The website, Call Of Duty Hacks, has posted a YouTube video showing a ranked PC match, with the player utilizing a vast array of cheat methods. Aim bots and being able to see through walls are just two of the major advantages given to the apparent cheater. The site charges a $20 monthly fee for access to their hacking prowess. On the bright side, the hackers seem to be limited to the PC version at the moment, so no need to fear, console users. It’s up to you, PC user, do you want to give your money to hackers?
// September 13th, 2009 // No Comments » // News
// September 3rd, 2009 // No Comments » // News
Do you know what? Disney is buying Marvel Comics for US$4 billion dollars. “Marvel’s brand and its treasure trove of content will now benefit from our extraordinary reach.” It’s not as simple as just cashing in the paycheck; complications might arise from buyouts like this.
Disney said on Monday that it would pay cash and stock to acquire Marvel, the comic book publisher and movie studio whose library of 5,000 characters includes some of the world’s best-known superheroes: Spider-Man, the X-Men, Thor, Iron Man and the Fantastic Four.
“This is an unparalleled opportunity for Marvel,” Mr. Perlmutter said in a statement. “Disney is the perfect home.”
// August 19th, 2009 // No Comments » // News, Technology
You can have PS3 Slim and pre-order page on K-Mart where the new PS3 Slim sells for $300. As for a release dare, it could be August 24 on K-Mart. Sears has the same deal with a release date set for September first. In the UK the new PS3 Slim is expected to be available starting September 11 on ASDA for a rumored price of £250.
// August 12th, 2009 // No Comments » // News, games
Team Fortress 2 or TF2 is the sequel to the game that put class-based, multiplayer team warfare on the map. It delivers new gametypes, a signature art style powered by Valve’s next generation animation technology, persistent player statistics, and more.
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