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Privateer And Wing Commander Creator Is Back At It With Star Citizen
Wait, what? You mean…More space sim? SIGN ME UP!!! SRSLY!!!
When I read that Chris Roberts, the guy who created Privateer and Wing Commander, was back in the land of the living and creating another space sim style game…Well, to put it mildly I pissed myself.
You see, I grew up on Privateer and Wing Commander and the spiritual predecessor to those games, “Elite”. I was playing space sims when they were just 4 colored vector graphics and MIDI sounds on machines that were less powerful than a modern calculator.
And I loved them.
Get Your Hands On Some Hairy Balls
Hairy balls! Get your hairy balls here!
Yep, you read that right. You can now get your hot little hands on some hairy balls. Once you’ve done that, you can roll them around, play with them, and feed them ding-dongs. Just make sure you don’t end up getting addicted to hairy balls because I’m pretty sure there’s no support group for that.
Worms: Revolution Now Available
These worms play with fire…Because fire.
Team 17 today announced the long awaited release of their latest entry into the “Worms” franchise, with Worms: Revolution, on multiple platforms and available for download.
We reviewed Worms: Revolution and enjoyed it, now you can get in on the action, too!
Harry Potter For Kinect Releasing In North America
KINECTIAMUS?
Harry Potter for Kinect?! Yep. It seems that those sneaks over at Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment announced the North American release of the new game today. Harry Potter for Kinect will be available exclusively on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. Because, you know…Kinect…
Angry Birds Star Wars? Yeah, That’s Happening. Also, Teaser Trailer!
Angry Birds AND Star Wars?! Be still my beating heart!
Rovio Entertainment (Angry Birds) and Lucasfilm LTD. (Star Wars) Announce the launch of an all new version of the mega smash hit Angry Birds characters set in the realm of “A Galaxy Far Far Away”
Whaaaaaaaaaaaaat?
More Mobile Gaming – Now With Android, Alchemy And…ZAXXON?!
Gaming on the go!
We’re back with more mobile gaming. You can expect to see mobile gaming news on a much more regular (regularer? lawlz) basis here, since the first installment yesterday which covered exclusively iOS titles. You can also expect much more for Android as developers continue to push that market forward and begin moving more mobile gaming cross-platform.
Here’s the skinny for today!
Planetside 2 Update – New Continent, Esamir – With Video
SNOWBALL FIGHT!!! No, seriously…They need to let us have snowball fights.
Planetside 2 adding a new continent? Well, we’ve known it’s coming for some time now but now we know it’s going to happen within the next 24 hours, according to Matt Higby and John Smedley. The new continent of Esamir is coming with the next beta patch (along with a character wipe so be ready for it) and we’re all over this one.
Mobile Gaming Roundup – Zombies And Dolphins And Villages, OH MY!
Take it on the run, baby!
Every day we’re seeing more and more mobile gaming being developed for those of you who prefer to game on the run. We will be doing regular roundups of all of the new mobile gaming announcements that come out from all of the various developers who put together these little gems of gaming goodness for all of us to enjoy.
Here’s what we have for today’s offering.
Reverb Publishing Giving Away 500 Season Passes for Cognition
The upcoming mystery thriller “Cognition: An Erica Reed Thriller” has made it in to the top 75 games on Steam’s Greenlight, prompting Reverb Publishing and Phoenix Online Studios to call out the fans of the series and issue a new challenge, with a cool reward: If Cognition makes it into the top 10 by October 15th and gets approval for distribution on Steam……..
“The Art Of Video Games” Is Taking The Show On The Road
I know, the only culture you’ve seen is growing on that week-old pizza. Get out and get some more!
The Art Of Video Games – the wildly popular art exhibit which did a six month tour at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC – is taking it on the road with a massive exhibit tour, kicking off at the Boca Raton Museum of Art on October 24, where it will remain on display through January 20, 2013. From there, it’s off to the rest of the country where several major cities will be hit for extended engagements.
