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Canadian’s Get a Chance at Uncharted 2 Fortune Hunter Edition in Trivia Challenge

News / July 15, 2016

Canadian’s finally have a chance to win an Uncharted 2: Fortune Hunter Edition by entering the Uncharted 2 Trivia Challenge. Visiting Playstation.ca can net one of our upstairs neighbors a chance at the extremely rare Fortune Hunter Edition (featuring a replica purba blade) and an Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Brady Strategy guide. This one is […]

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Serious Sam HD, Star Trek D-A-C Available for Pre-Order on Steam

News / July 15, 2016

Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter and Star Trek D-A-C are both available for pre-order now on Steam. Serious Sam HD will run $17.99 with the 10% pre-order discount and will include singleplayer, multiplayer, co-op, Steam Achievements/Leaderboards/Cloud and is controller enabled. Star Trek D-A-C will run $8.99 with Steam’s 10% pre-order discount and will be

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Dreamkiller One Week Sale at Steam

News / July 15, 2016

Aspyr Studios Dreamkiller is 33% off on Steam until November 16th, bringing the price of this nightmarish FPS down to $19.99. Players assume the role of psychologist Alice Drake who has a special ability to enter the minds of her patients and fight monsters and foes that haunt their dreams. The game includes singleplayer, multiplayer,

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Modern Warfare 2: Early Sales and a Pirate Caught

News / July 15, 2016

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has been gracing the news nearly every day since the announcement of lack of dedicated server support. It’s no different on the eve of its release. Reports are surfacing that some naughty GameStops in OH, NY, and PA are breaking the street date and letting rabid fans get their

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iPhone Dev Storm8 Accused of Stealing Phone Numbers Through Apps

News / July 15, 2016

iPhone app developer Storm8 is accused of stealing phone numbers through their downloaded apps according to a lawsuit filed in San Francisco. Storm8 acknowledged back in August that their apps were riddled with what they called “bugs” which collected the phone numbers of the phones that its apps had been downloaded onto. The class action

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EA Joins Facebook World With Spore Islands

News / July 15, 2016

Facebook users can now play EA’s first Facebook game, Spore Island. Players familiar with the Spore franchise, will experience it in a new way on Facebook by competing against each other. Players will choose their own island to live on, create creatures and evolve them, invite friends to live on their island, and send their

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Star Trek Online Gets Firm Release Date

News / July 15, 2016

It was previously announced that Star Trek Online would see a Q1 2010 release, which has seemingly been confirmed by listings on Amazon and GameStop of February 2, 2010. [update: This has been confirmed by Cryptic, as well as a February 5, 2010 release date in Europe] The space age MMORPG is currently in closed

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Black Friday Deals Begin to Surface

News / July 15, 2016

Black Friday, the lucrative Holiday Shopping Kick-off the day after Thanksgiving is fast approaching. Some retailers are already releasing details on what sales will be on that madhouse of a day. Check out some of the video game deals going on at K-Mart and Sears. Others will be added as details become available! K-Mart 25

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Mass Effect Half-Off for Steam Weekend Deal

News / July 15, 2016

Bioware’s Mass Effect will be 50% for Steam’s Weekend Deal, bringing the price down to $9.99 for the U.S. The deal will run through the weekend. Play as Commander Shepard and lead an elite squad on heroic missions throughout the galaxy. This single-player Action/RPG from 2008 received a metascore of 89/100. This comes on the

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Netflix PS3 Instant Streaming Discs Begin to Arrive

News / July 15, 2016

It seems Netflix is making good on their word that their Instant Watch Streaming Service would be coming to PS3’s in November. The discs should be arriving to current Netflix members tomorrow. A note from Netflix arrived in my inbox today announcing the PS3 Instant Streaming Disc I requested will be arriving on Friday, November

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