Archive for August 28th, 2008

Gaming History: Shigeru Miyamoto

Console, Gaming, Sections: August 28th, 2008

The man, the myth, the legend.  Shigeru Miyamoto is the worlds most prominent video game designer.   From Mario to Zelda, he has crafted some of the best video games and characters in video game history.  His story is an interesting one as he was given a long shot and made the most of it.

-Wes

FFXI Online New Level Synch

Console, Gaming, PC, Sections: August 28th, 2008

This MMO, based on the great Final Fantasy realm, has been around since 2002 in Japan and 2004 in the US.  It was the first cross platform MMO and still alive with an active subscriber base.  The FFXI Online team has really been busting their butts to update and better the game over the last [...]

FFVault Renewed

Console, Gaming, PC, Sections: August 28th, 2008

The IGN FFVault has been relaunched with new features, staff and much, much more.  It even has that new car smell.
FFVault
-Wes

Guillermo del Toro a fan of Video games

Sections: August 28th, 2008

And he loves both ICO and shadow of the Colossus.
Which he should, both are great games.
However, need I remind you that he is directing the next movie in the Middle Earth franchise?
Look’s like we have a gamer at the helm..this should be interesting. At least he realizes Shadow is a very artisc [...]

History of Oddworld

Console, Gaming, Sections: August 28th, 2008

One of my favorite series of games is this odd eco friendly world by Oddworld Inhabitants. The series debuted on the PSOne and continued on to the Xbox, where it released a couple of good games…then the company decided to get out of the game business.

Recently I’ve heard that they are getting back in [...]