Well, it did all seem a little too good to be true. As a fan of the Firaxis X-Com reboot I was excited to hear that DLC would be released soon after the game was. In a game so focused on gameplay there’s plenty they could …
After a few minutes of my first terror site in the new X-Com’s Ironman mode it all began to fall apart. A handful of Crysalids had begun turning the civilians into mindless undead alien soldiers and all my team could do was panic, shooting randomly at …
This wrap-up features an example of what happens when creative fans, tired of waiting for Half Life 3, decide to make their own version of a Half Life/Portal crossover. Valve has hinted in the past of a connection between the in-game worlds of both HL and …
Microsoft’s Windows 8 App store is going to be a bit more restrictive than what we’re used to seeing from a Windows platform. While the software giant has been courting developers, they still want them to submit their software to Microsoft for certification before releasing it …
Every Tuesday I like to take some time to focus on the hardworking and dedicated “YouTubers” within the gaming community. This week features three videos because, well, I felt like it. I’ve got a bit of everything today; some fan fiction, an hour-long developer panel, and …
Game publishers love to wait until big events to release information about games, and this week’s E3 is no exception. Sure, sometimes we’re leaked information a little bit at a time, but events like this are about showing-off and celebrating games and the new technology that …
On Wednesdays I spend my time looking for a digital buffet of gaming goodies – I post them here on the Humpday Bump. Today’s bump features a reboot to one of my favorite games as a kid, Spy Hunter. You know the game, it was probably …
On Wednesdays I spend my time looking for a digital buffet of gaming goodies – I post them here on the Humpday Bump. Today’s bump features the exploits of a little game you may have heard of called Diablo 3. Apparently, according to GameStop Senior VP …
When asked by PC Gamer if X-Com Enemy Unknown, the remake of the popular PC title X-Com: UFO Defense, would be using some sort of console driven UI, as shown in screenshots, in the PC version of the game, Jake Solomon’s answer contained six no’s, “No, no, no. …
Firaxis has been teasing us with news about their new re-envisioning of X-Com for quite some time now. Last week I wrote about an interview that lead designer, Jake Solomon, had with PC Gamer, but it was short and it didn’t give away much. Well now …