Archive for April, 2009

Blockbuster Returns

April 28th, 2009 – 9:09 am Posted by B Kenney

It is the year of the blockbuster return. Why exactly? We have several great additions to already existing games coming out this year, and there is almost no doubt that the sequels will be huge hits as well. Bioshock 2, the hit sequel to the classic underwater city/ horror game franchise is back. This time [...]

Got Risk?

April 21st, 2009 – 10:04 am Posted by Louise
Tagged as: Game Reviews

I am a fan of Risk, always have been. It is a game that involves a little bit of luck, and a lot strategy. It is a game for those of us that love to think and employ tactics (especially when they work). However, it is not a game for those of us low on [...]

GameStop Runs into Legal Issues

April 14th, 2009 – 10:39 am Posted by Bea

I’m sure you all know what the store GameStop is. Am I correct in assuming that? Well, just in case I’m wrong, GameStop is the world’s largest video game retailer. They have about 6,000 stores world-wide and are known for selling used and new video games. I know I’ve gotten a couple cheap, used games [...]

Assault On Dark Athena

April 7th, 2009 – 10:40 am Posted by B Kenney
Tagged as: Console Games

When the XBOX 360 first released, there was a long list of original XBOX games that would not work on the console with the backwards compatibility feature. As time went on, Microsoft released updates and patches that introduced support for more classic XBOX games. One game in particular was never compatible with the new system [...]