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HyTek Gamer 2009 – A Year in Review

As you may know, HyTek Gamer was founded in late 2008. Over the past year we have seen growth and change in our own site as well as in the world of gaming. HyTek Gamer is fundamentally a two-man operation with many others helping and

MMA Fighter Plays MW2 to Heal

WEC mixed martial arts fighter Jamie Varner suffered a major injury a year ago when he broke a metacarpal bone in his hand. In order to rebuild strength, the doctor had only one prescription for him: more video games. Constant movement of the hands and

EA Closing Multiplayer Servers for Old Sports Titles

Many older EA (mostly sports) titles will have their multiplayer servers shutdown as early as next month, according to a press release earlier. The server closures will affect 20 games in the EA lineup. Owners will still be able to play the games up until

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Dark Void PC Requirements Announced, Demo This Week

Dark Void’s PC requirements have been revealed after a release setback from September ’09 to January 2010. Capcom has yet to release the recommended specs though. Processor: Intel 2.4Ghz or AMD 2.0 GHz Video card: GeForce 7900 or Radeon HD 3850 series DX 9 Memory:

Protoss Mini-Campaign Confirmed for SC2

Blizzard’s upcoming Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty will feature a treat for Protoss fans in the single player mode: a mini-campaign. Single player play in Starcraft has almost always been totally dominated by Terrans, which is still mostly true for the upcoming sequel except for

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HyTek News Quickies (12/29/09)

All right, all right. Alice took Christmas off from HyTek Gamer. I know you guys missed me. So here are a few Quicky headlines from over Christmas. Dragon Age Gets New DLC, Steam Runs out of ‘Prey’, 8-Story Arcade in Japan is Dark and Dirty,

Aliens vs Predator Hunter Edition Detailed

North American’s will be the lucky recipients of the Aliens vs. Predator Hunter Edition upon its release in February 2010. A similar alternative Hunter Edition will be available in Europe and Australia minus the graphic novel. The Hunter Edition will include: Replica facehugger Special Collector’s

Happy Holiday Gaming Deals

In the true spirit of Christmas many of our favorite gaming haunts are offering stupendous deals! If you’re in the Midwest area like we are you might need a cheap game to keep you occupied while this massive snowstorm keeps you indoors. Steam Weekly and

Paging Dr. House to PC, DS

Gregory House will be making calls to PC and Nintendo DS this Spring in Legacy Interactive’s medically-themed puzzle game, House M.D. The game will have 100+ varieties of mind-bending puzzles and medically-themed mini-games. House will be joined by our favorite employees of his; Thirteen, Taub,

GameStop Clerk Shot in Armed Robbery

An unfortunate Orange County, Florida GameStop employee was shot in the leg during an armed robbery minutes after he opened the doors. The gunman walked in minutes after the store opening and held the clerk and another customer in the store as he waited for