Some bits of this conference sort of passed over me. Since I don’t really watch (or understand, or care about) sports for the most part, I didn’t get the import of EA Sports’ portion of it. Just keep that in mind

However, there was a decent mix of stuff that …

I’m going to try to be as objective as possible during this post, but don’t blame me if it doesn’t entirely come off as such. I feel like someone needs to get Microsoft a dictionary. Sequels that look almost exactly like their predecessors do not amount to innovation, in spite …

In a move that surprises absolutely no one, Activision Blizzard has taken the lid off of a new subscription-based business model for Call of Duty games going forward. The program is being referred to as “Call of Duty: Elite,” and is set to include additional content not available to non-Elite …

Hi. I’m Syn, and this is my corner. I want to talk about games. To be more exact, with each of these articles, I would like to take a specific title and use it as a point of analysis of its underlying ideas or mechanics, almost as if it were …

I have something coming down the pipeline on Brink (Spoiler: Its not great, but I’m enjoying it probably more than I should). That said, Splash Damage and Bethesda released the first major update for the game. This patch attempts to alleviate some of the lag players have been feeling (particularly …

In an interesting, albeit spoiler-ridden interview with key members of Portal 2′s design team at Fast Company, Valve’s VP of marketing Doug Lombardi announces the future announcement of DLC for the game. At the moment, hard details are scarce though as many of you probably know, there is plenty of …

Hi. I’m Syn, and this is my corner. I want to talk about games. To be more exact, with each of these articles, I would like to take a specific title and use it as a point of analysis of its underlying ideas or mechanics, almost as if it were …

Just a heads up for all of you Super Meat Boy fanatics like myself, the new update is live on Steam. It includes the Super Meat World level portal, which is basically a compendium of custom made levels and chapters designed by users and other dev teams, in addition to …

The upcoming rhythm, shooting, action, color-and-light odyssey of the mind, Child of Eden has a new trailer which is sure delight at least six of your senses. The hotly-anticipated Kinect title from Tetsuya Mizuguchi, creator of Rez and Lumines, is an audio-visual exploration of his vision for the future of …

Capcom appears to be stuck in the past when it comes to the Resident Evil series. Two years after the release of Resident Evil 5, everything on the RE radar seems to be revolving around re-releases and going back to the long destroyed Raccoon City.  Resident Evil 4 and Code …