In: Articles by Edie Sellers
21 Jun 2011It’s hard to know if this is just a wild guess on the part of online retailer Amazon, or if it’s something official. But either way, when we see something in print, it merits a mention. Amazon is currently listing the PS Vita as having a release date of December 31, 2011. What makes us [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
20 Jun 2011Look, I won’t lie. There’s been a lot of confusion about this since the news first hit. So let us spell it out for you. It started with a employee blog for a Japanese game retailer noting that a new Playstation 3 is set for release. The new model — CECH-3000B — reportedly will start [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
19 Jun 2011The whole security thing just got very, very nasty. On Thursday, hacker group LulzSecurity, AKA LulzSec, published a file containing passwords and email of 62,000 users of Xbox Live, PayPal, and Facebook. The group uploaded the file to file sharing sites twice: Once in its initial posting and a second time after the site removed [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
19 Jun 2011You know, as a writer, I’m just thinking: Instead of writing a new article each time it happens, I should just have a template and plug in the company names. Kinda like a Mad Libs game. Maybe not. Even I have some journalistic standards, however dubious. Back to the point: Sega announced on Sunday that, [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
19 Jun 2011Where does all that leftover swag for games go? Well, if you’re at Valve, and that swag is for Portal 2, you hold a video-making contest, throw in a signed guitar from The National, and give it all away. The competition, which runs from now until July 15, calls for aspiring directors to put together [...]
In: Articles by Leah "WhiteGodiva" Haydu
13 Jun 2011Let me be very clear here: I am the dummy. My forays into fighting game territory always seem to end the same way. I power through the “story mode” on the easiest difficulty setting, leading me to think that I am, as the kids say, “all that.” This makes me think, in some very dark, [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
11 Jun 2011One of the many questions about the PS Vita — and perhaps one of the largest — has been the memory-storage medium. You see, Sony has said there’s two slots on the handheld, and it has confirmed it would be for “Flash based” cards, but it was not forthcoming with what exactly those cards would [...]
In: Articles by Edie Sellers
11 Jun 2011If you’ve ever tried to connect up with a buddy on the Wii, you know exactly why it’s not the console of choice of online-mulitplayer fans. Simply put, Nintendo’s Friend Code system is balls. And not the good kind. Whereas both Sony and Microsoft make finding and connecting with friends relatively easy with an account [...]
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