Archive for June, 2009

11, 10, 9…

June 24th, 2009 – 4:05 am Posted by Jacob P.

On 11/10/09, one of the most looked-forward-to video games will be released.  “The largest entertainment launch of 2009” was how  Janco Partners’ Mike Hickey described Modern Warfare 2 (initially called Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2).
So far, Activision has released the plot behind Modern Warfare 2.  Modern Warfare 2 is set several years after the [...]

Paradise, What’s Not to Love?

June 16th, 2009 – 9:50 am Posted by Jacob P.

Okay, so for my birthday I got the best racing game ever.. Burnout Paradise!  The game’s amazing features and expansions can have me talking for hours!
The first wickedly amazing thing is the graphics!  Not only are they crystal clear, but they only require a one-hundred-twenty-eight megabyte video card (I bought it for the PC).  To [...]

Silver Anniversary

June 9th, 2009 – 9:55 am Posted by Louise

In June of 1984, Alexey Pajitnov created a game that we all know today: Tetris. That means that this month marks the 25th anniversary. Thus this article is a tribute to Tetris, a classic and timeless game.
Since its release, Tetris has become available virtually everywhere. You can find the program for computer operating systems, gaming [...]

E3 2009

June 2nd, 2009 – 10:40 am Posted by B Kenney

The biggest gaming event, which takes place every year, has begun!
E3 (the Electronic Entertainment Expo) starts June 1st and continues through June 4th and features some of the biggest entertainment news unveilings. Announcements every year are made at E3 for upcoming films, video game releases, and, of course, some computer software and equipment showings.
In other [...]