Critics: BioShock 2 falls short of original game
February 9 4:03 P.M.
Widely deemed the best game of 2007, BioShock -- a sweeping, complex undersea adventure set amid a ruined city dreamed up by an Ayn Rand-inspired madman -- is a hard act to follow. Its sequel releases this week, and boasts a new story, a new development team, and a brand-new multiplayer mode, but can it recapture the original's magic?
Has controversial marketing campaign paid off for Dante's Inferno?
February 9 3:04 P.M.
When an advertisement for gory, gothic-themed video game Dante's Inferno burst onto the screens of over 100 million TV viewers during the fourth quarter of last weekend's Super Bowl, it marked the climax of an ad campaign that's easily been one of the oddest the industry has ever seen.
Blogger: Dante's Inferno Super Bowl ad not representative
February 9 1:47 P.M.
It'd be hard not to be impressed by the Dante's Inferno ad that aired during the weekend's epic Super Bowl match-up, but some viewers might be surprised to learn the lavish visuals it displayed don't necessarily bear a great deal of resemblance to the actual gameplay.
Madden NFL Super Bowl prediction: it's good!
February 8 3:24 P.M.
Last week, a popular video game called Madden NFL 10 was among the few that predicted a New Orleans Saints Super Bowl XLIV win. Read on to discover what else the game got right, what it couldn't account for, and how it stacked up against the experts.
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Posted: 1 Jan 2009
