The Administrator of Obsidian’s official forums has dashed everyone’s hopes and dreams, announcing the cancellation of the Aliens RPG. Sega has confirmed, saying that the possibilities of the Aliens license are clearly limited to first-person shooter.
While Infinity Ward refuses to include co-op in their story based campaign, they will be including a new mode called “Special Forces” that allows for cooperative play. The problem? It is limited to two players.
It’s almost like watching the Soap Opera network, as Take Two makes claim that 3D Realms has stashed money in off-shore accounts in order to keep it for themselves in the event that they failed to deliver Duke Nukem Forever. Which they did. About eighty times.
There was a lot of stuff that happened last week at E3, a lot of good games shown, and a lot of announcements made. Chris tries to stand back and look at everything from a neutral viewpoint, as well as following reactions of gamers across the Internet, and determine what the best and worst parts of E3 2009 were.
What starts out as a cheap Metroid rip-off becomes its own unique and highly enjoyable fight to survive.
If you can give yourself the opportunity to forget how much you loved Goldeneye as a tween, or cast aside whatever thoughts you have on the new Bond films in comparison to the older ones, then you’ll probably find Quantum of Solace to be a pretty decent title. Just not one worth buying.
The latest entry in the series completely tosses away any guise of serious writing and goes completely ridiculous. While the gun play is just as fun as ever, the attempt at making a funny over the top title completely crashes and burns to cinders.
Chris takes a trip down memory lane recalling all the great co-operative games he has played with his brother. It’s great to have multiplayer, but isn’t it about time we change the formula a little bit and do something new?
Killzone 2 has arrived, and arrived in a big way. The game has quickly become the best selling first party title of this generation. Does this game cement the PS3 as a machine for fans of online gameplay? Does the campaign hold up to scrutiny? Most importantly, is it worth all the hype? Read the review to find out.
Developer Renegade Kid manages to use the limited resources of the DS available to make a pretty fun, albeit short, first person shooter.