Less than two weeks into 2009 and we are already upon our first truly noteworthy release. EA brings back the Lord of the Rings franchise in a game that will be great for fans of the LOTR universe and those who love to play online with their friends as well. Lord of the RIngs Conquest [...]

The Tomb Raider franchise has waned in papularity since it’s heyday in the late 90s. Tomb Raider II saw refinement of what fans loved of the original and sold more than any other Tomb Raider title. Little did Eidos know that, only two titles into a eight game run, the game had reached its peak. [...]

To be honest, I have tried MMO sensation World of Warcraft before. I’ve tried playing from the first level in one of the free trials and, unlike most things in video games, I simply did not get it. Running around, killing baby wolves for a pittance in experience points for about 5 minutes with no [...]

In the first part of an interview with Develop, Peter Edward, Game Director for Home, admitted that, perhaps, Sony unveiled Home too early and that may have lead to drop in excitement by the development community. It’s gone through waves. Initially, there was real excitement from people, because we were showing something really different and [...]

Despite third party titles not selling extremely well, especially those that feature guns and violence, save for a few titles, High Voltage Software seems to have great hope for their new shooter, The Conduit. When asked by MTV’s Multiplayer Blog as to why there are not more “hardcore” third party titles on the Wii, High [...]

At the Microsoft keynote prior to the opening of the 2009 Consumer Electronics Show, Robbie Bach demoed and announced that Xbox Live Primetime, the live, scheduled multiplayer game show channel on Xbox Live, would be available this Spring. The demo showed how the player, in this case being the 1 in NBC’s 1 vs. 100, [...]