Announced just moments ago, XCOM will be receiving two new DLC packs to keep the fight against the E.T.’s going. First is the Elite Soldier Pack which was available to those who pre-ordered XCOM is now available for purchase for everyone else at the price of $4.99 for PC and PS3. It’s available for 360 users at 400 MSP. The Elite Soldier Pack includes : Classic X-COM soldier: Players will instantly receive anew recruit in their barracks inspired by the...
After spending around fifteen hours of my first playthrough of XCOM : Enemy Unknown, I had all but completely lost Earth. My A team was annihilated, I was flat broke, UFO’s were ripping through my Raptors, my scientists and engineers were behind on projects and nearly every country abandoned the XCOM project. With each new deployment the situation became worse. Squadies were being sent out against Beserkers, Mutons and Hyderdiscs. A job well done meant at least one...
It has been said a million times by a million different people… and we’ve all heard it before. We have all known someone or been that someone to say “I love video games” and I am sure that in most if not all of those cases the writer or person you were speaking to genuinely meant what they said. I am not here to tell you I love games, I am not even here to tell you why I love games… I am here to tell you how games saved me from a life of drug...
NBA 2K is back and better than ever as the team at 2K Sports has found some subtle changes that have exponentially improved the way players perform on the court. Previously as is the case in many sports games, the arcade side of things would tend to take over and tactical basketball would most times fall by the wayside. This year the game has opened itself up to allow the cerebral player to impose their will on opponents by making use of 2 key improvements and pairing...
When first loading up Of Orcs and Men I was caught by surprise to find out that I was going to be playing a queue based single player co-op game using two different characters. Using the main characters, I was tasked with switching back and forth and finding the right combinations that would help me stop dying and start dishing out punishment that my orc appeared more than capable of. The story follows a orc named Arkail and a goblin named Styx as they embark upon...
Bart: It’s my job to be repetitive. My job. My job. Repetitiveness is my job! I am going to go out there tonight and give the best performance of my life. Marge: The best performance of your life? Bart: The best performance of my life. Bart may have tried to give the best performance of his life in the final act of the classic Simpsons episode,”Bart Gets Famous”, unfortunately as anyone else remembers, his schtick of,”I didn’t Do It”...
CD Projekt RED has announced today that the in development RPG that they have been creating is indeed Cyberpunk 2070, the game will be set in the world created by Mike Pondsmith who is one the the creators and godfathers of the Cyberpunk genre and also the creator of the classic Cyberpunk pen and paper RPG. Night City awaits players as a world of advanced technologies have shown both the humanity and evil in the worlds population. Players will embark upon this open world...
We’ve seen a lot of free to play offers come and go with varying success. EverQuest F2P has made me pine for days long gone, Raceroom Racer Experience Teaser made the model look like a demo delivery service, and War of the Immortals even made me think that it might be a highly successful way to do business. None of the titles which use F2P as a business model, and I don’t count truly freeware games under this umbrella, have really captured my attention...
Looking for scary podcasts? Here are 7 Spectacularly Spooky Podcasts. As Summer draws to a close and the leave vacate their once happy abodes, a stir starts within myself. I, like many others, get that itch for something spooky the closer that October draws near. Sometimes it is books, sometimes movies, and as of late it has been podcasts. A couple years ago I started searching for good frightening fairy tales to subscribe to. I only found them in a trickle, and most of them...
I recently had the amazing opportunity to sit down with industry leading journalist Geoff Keighley and talk about the upcoming blockbuster hit Halo 4 and it’s double XP program that is partnered through Mtn Dew and Doritos. In this exclusive interview we chat Halo 4, Mtn Dew, Islands, and of course Comic-Con. Be sure to hit the video below and subscribe to us on YouTube for more information. If you haven’t already, be sure to pre order Halo 4 and then pick up...
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