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What’s with this ‘Companion Character’ nonsense?
keenandgraev.com — “What we’re trying to do is make MMO’s more accessible to people to pick up and play... any time and still have a good time.” “So if you’re grouping up on a Friday night and you’re like ‘hey we ... (more) What’s with this ‘Companion Character’ nonsense?
So, 2 discs then?
So, 2 discs then?
meforums.bioware.com — Ok some details for you. 1 - Yes, there are 2 game discs for both the PC... and Xbox 360 versions, both the Collector's and standard editions. 2 - There is a 3rd disc with the Collector's Edition. This is a movie DvD containing making of and other bonus ... (more) So, 2 discs then?
Mass Effect 2 Expands To 2 Discs, Sometimes 3 [Bioware]
Mass Effect 2 Expands To 2 Discs, Sometimes 3 [Bioware]
kotaku.com — The sheer number of foxy blue alien women in Mass Effect 2 has pushed the limits of... the DVD format's storage capabilities. As a result, BioWare is spreading the Xbox 360 and PC game across two discs.... (more) Mass Effect 2 Expands To 2 Discs, Sometimes 3 [Bioware]
Star Wars: The Old Republic Interview
giantbomb.com — Click To Watch Video Ryan talks new classes, companion characters, and more with Mr. Christine of BioWare.... (more) Star Wars: The Old Republic Interview
Not SO Far Far Away - A Preview of Star Wars: The Old Republic
Not SO Far Far Away - A Preview of Star Wars: The Old Republic
tentonhammer.com — Eager anticipation of good things to come is one of the hallmarks of the Christmas season, although... as we get older that feeling tends to diminish slightly. No longer do we endure fitful... Eager anticipation of good things to come is one of the ... (more) Not SO Far Far Away - A Preview of Star Wars: The Old ...
Star Wars: The Old Republic Preview
Star Wars: The Old Republic Preview
1up.com — I've been waiting a long time to go hands-on with Star Wars: The Old Republic , the... upcoming Star Wars MMORPG set during, well, the Old Republic. At a recent LucasArts event, I ... (more) Star Wars: The Old Republic Preview
inFAMOUS Now $39.99 + Gigawatt Blades Coming Free to PSN – PlayStation.Blog
inFAMOUS Now $39.99 + Gigawatt Blades Coming Free to PSN – PlayStation.Blog
blog.us.playstation.com — If you didn’t get a chance to check out this summer’s superhero action-adventure blockbuster from Sucker Punch... Productions , well, now is the perfect time to do so. Just in time for the holidays, we’re excited to announce that inFAMOUS is now ... (more) inFAMOUS Now $39.99 + Gigawatt Blades Coming Free to PSN ...
In Defense of Companions
In Defense of Companions
biobreak.wordpress.com — I want this guy as my companion. I'll call him "Doug". Keen is perturbed. Unsettled. Rankled. Itchy.... Whatever the emotion, it stems from BioWare’s recent forthcomings about the much-vaunted companion system in TOR, something ... (more) In Defense of Companions
Tobold's MMORPG Blog: Keen on soloing
tobolds.blogspot.com — Seems to be the subject of the week, or I'm hearing echoes. Keen found some new information... on SWTOR, namely that it will have companion characters which will allow you to solo everything, and thinks it is a horrible idea . Great minds think alike. ... (more) Tobold's MMORPG Blog: Keen on soloing
The Expanded Universe of The Old Republic
The Expanded Universe of The Old Republic
swtor.com — LucasArts and BioWare are forging a new Star Wars ™ era of epic adventure with their forthcoming... massively multiplayer online role-playing game, Star Wars ™: The Old Republic™. Set more than 3,500 years in the past of the far-away galaxy, the game ... (more) The Expanded Universe of The Old Republic
Keen on soloing
tobolds.blogspot.com — Seems to be the subject of the week, or I'm hearing echoes. Keen found some new information... on SWTOR, namely that it will have companion characters which will allow you to solo everything, and thinks it is a horrible idea . Great minds think alike. ;) ... (more) Keen on soloing
Hands-on: Star Wars: The Old Republic
Hands-on: Star Wars: The Old Republic
joystiq.com — Click to give in to the Dark Size If you're a Star Wars fan, you've no doubt... read about the recently revealed final two classes in BioWare's Star Wars: The Old Republic -- the Jedi Consular and Sith Inquisitor. The latter is a powerful Sith ... (more) Hands-on: Star Wars: The Old Republic
Amazon Offers Free PS3 Console with Sony HDTV
Amazon Offers Free PS3 Console with Sony HDTV
playstationlifestyle.net — Now that the holiday season is here, videogame deals of every kind have been revealed by the... truckload. Only days ago it was announced that Best Buy partnered with Sony to offer huge savings to those who purchase a Sony HDTV together with a PlayStation 3 console. That deal sounded almost ... (more) Amazon Offers Free PS3 Console with Sony HDTV
Rumor: PSP Minis playable on PS3 before Christmas
Rumor: PSP Minis playable on PS3 before Christmas
joystiq.com — Since the launch of the PSP Minis digital platform alongside the PSP Go back in October, Sony... has showed little more than a passing interest in promoting its bite-sized game service. From a decent chunk of games at launch to barely a whisper since, ... (more) Rumor: PSP Minis playable on PS3 before Christmas
PlayStation brand celebrates 15th anniversary
PlayStation brand celebrates 15th anniversary
joystiq.com — What does 15 years of PlayStation look like? Sony Computer Entertainment Japan has opened a brand new... site celebrating the legacy of the PlayStation platform, featuring a timeline of Sony's major gaming hardware releases, beginning with the launch ... (more) PlayStation brand celebrates 15th anniversary
PC | Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Review
PC | Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Review
gamespot.com — Loads of bugs make this remake of the first Serious Sam a serious disappointment. Score: 5.0 /... mediocre Get the full article at GameSpot " PC | Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Review " was posted by Brett Todd on Thu, 03 ... (more) PC | Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter Review
PC | For the Glory Review
PC | For the Glory Review
gamespot.com — This fan-made sequel to Europa Universalis II revitalizes a classic strategy game but suffers due to painfully... unstable multiplayer. Score: 7.5 / good Get the full article at GameSpot " PC | For the Glory Review " was posted by ... (more) PC | For the Glory Review
Game Developer's Conference 2009
gdc-canada.com — GDC Canada 2010 Call for Submissions Overview | Guidelines Overview Guidelines The Game Developers Conference ® Canada... is the premier Canadian event for developers and business development professionals looking for best practices for managing ... (more) Game Developer's Conference 2009
News: PSPgo to get UMD drive add-on?
News: PSPgo to get UMD drive add-on?
computerandvideogames.com — Wednesday 2-Dec-2009 11:09 AM Peripheral firm Logitech working on UMD reader, source tells CVG Third party peripheral... company Logitech is working on a UMD drive add-on for the PSPgo, a source has told CVG. Neither a price or release date was given, ... (more) News: PSPgo to get UMD drive add-on?
UMD Drive For The PSP Go May be Coming
UMD Drive For The PSP Go May be Coming
playstationlifestyle.net — What on earth would that look like? One of the PSP Go ’s claim to fame is... that it is so much more portable than the past PlayStation Portable models. But how did it get that thin? By expunging excess weight, of course! The handheld has no UMD drive, but Logitech may be looking to ... (more) UMD Drive For The PSP Go May be Coming
What Gamers Think About Microtransactions
What Gamers Think About Microtransactions
gamasutra.com — [As game developers grapple with making microtransactions more appealing to Western gamers, Daniel Kromand talks to core... gamers to gauge the effectiveness -- and ineffectiveness -- of current microtransaction practices.] This spring, I interviewed a ... (more) What Gamers Think About Microtransactions
EA CEO: We're Not Backing Away from New IP
EA CEO: We're Not Backing Away from New IP
industrygamers.com — John Riccitiello tells IndustryGamers that EA has new unannounced IP for fiscal 2011 that has a "massive... amount of innovation." (more) EA CEO: We're Not Backing Away from New IP