This is something that I’m very happy to see. Gamers have long shaken their fists at downloadable content, often shortened to “DLC,” and it’s just been getting worse, with many recent…
Like many other geeks, I have fond memories of BattleBots. I never got to see Robot Wars, but I trust that the Brits know their robots. While I’m not sure if…
Nerd culture might be mainstream right now, but it hasn’t always been this way. If nerds ruled the world back in 1992, maybe Paramount COO Stanley Jaffe wouldn’t have shot down…
While YouTube’s 3D feature is still in beta, that isn’t stopping the company from rolling it out in a big way. While the feature used to be something that users would…
Just a few short weeks ago, in my review of Angry Birds Space, I said that the property wasn’t going away any time soon and I was alright with that – but this isn’t what I had…
It was announced Sunday (April 1st, I know, I know) that Ashton Kutcher is set to play the role of Steve Jobs in the upcoming (and inevitable) bio pic. It will be an independent picture, directed by Joshua Michael…
Given how hard Microsoft (and Sony, for that matter) has been pushing the Xbox 360 as a multimedia device, this new development isn’t really all that surprising: the average household now spends 84 hours per month on Xbox Live,…
Angry Birds was met with nearly-universal acclaim when it initially hit iOS in December of 2009 and has since become something of a phenomenon. The action puzzler and its various sequels have spread like a plague to various platforms…
The story of small-time developer OMGPOP is an inspiring one. The company created Draw Something, a Pictionary-like app for iOS and Android, everybody and their mother downloaded the app and went crazy with draw fever, and then casual-gaming giant…
It feels like Minecraft for XBLA has been in the works for a long, long time now, but the truth is it only officially hit PC in November of last year. For almost a year prior to that, it…
Not since Alfred Hitchcock’s unforgettable 1963 classic The Birds has the world seen an avian assault the likes of Angry Birds. The latest game in the series, Angry Birds Space, is now available for iOS, Android, Mac, and PC.…
This story doesn’t come as much of a shock to me. Just a few days after downloading Draw Something, the new Pictionary-esque game for Android and iOS, I’ve already got just under a dozen games going. The game launched…