Go Aion! It would seem that the churn I predicted away from WoW has begun to come true. Aion has beat World of Warcraft, and The Sims 3 in sales this month. According to Ryan James, NCSoft PR rep, “The response we?ve seen from players and critics has absolutely exceeded our expectations. The amount of [...]
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LOTRO Welcome Back Week
Posted by geek-woman on October 20th, 2009
There are two days left for the LOTRO Welcome back week. If you need to download the game client to return, or to put your account on a new machine, the elusive download links are posted here: Welcome Back Week! During The Lord of the Rings Online™ Welcome Back Week from October 15th through October [...]
Pinball Hall of Fame: Williams Collection PS3 Review
Posted by geek-woman on October 20th, 2009
Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection was released this fall for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 from FarSight Studios and Crave Entertainment. In their time these were thought to be some of the greatest pinball machines made.The strength of the game is the attention to detail that was made in reproducing these old cabinets. [...]
Brutal Legend PS3 Review
Posted by geek-woman on October 19th, 2009
Brutal Legend has brought something new to the music game genre. It succeeds due to the assimilation of several different types of game play forged together with metal. Critics are struggling to label this game along standard genre lines. The story is what drives this game, not the pigeon holed expectation that a game has [...]
Uncharted 2 PS3 : The Unvarnished Review
Posted by geek-woman on October 17th, 2009
Perfect? No. Masterpiece? Debatable. This is a game that isn’t broken, and that has some reviewers inordinately excited. That, or they got their copy of Uncharted 2 Among Thieves for free. Ours is just a rental from Gamefly. Critics opinions seem to depend on how high expectations were. Here we have a game with a [...]
