Stories by: Patrick Shaw

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    Apple passed up by Samsung as world's top smartphone manufacturer 29/10/2011 08:39:00

    A report on Reuters reveals that Apple has now been passed up by Samsung as the world's leading manufacturer of smartphones.
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    Crysis 2 23/03/2011 14:53:00

    Rain hammers down on the streets of New York City's Times Square. Upturned police cruisers spit fire into the night as the top half of a giant skyscraper lay crushed over the back of an 18-wheeler. A NYC police station is a few feet from my location, but I'm hardly safe.
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    A history of zombies in video games 01/10/2010 16:33:00

    In light of Capcom's Dead Rising 2 releasing this week for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC, we look back at notable video games featuring the undead over the past 25 years, including absolute trainwrecks like Land of the Dead: Road to Fiddler's Green and ground-breaking horror games like Resident Evil.
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    The story of games studio Running with Scissors 09/07/2010 11:01:00

    From designing educational software to becoming synonymous with hardcore video game violence, we explore the anarchic history of Running with Scissors with CEO and cofounder Vince Desi.
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    EA press conference highlights 15/06/2010 10:20:00

    EA has held their big E3 press conference at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, demonstrating upcoming games they have scheduled to come out in 2010 and 2011.
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    Aliens vs. Predator 01/03/2010 14:40:00

    Released in 1999 on the PC, the original Aliens vs. Predator is largely considered an underrated classic; based on the excellent science-fiction crossover franchise, it allowed you to play as a Colonial Marine, Alien from the Alien movies, or Predator from the awesome Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle. The original developers, Rebellion, return with a highly anticipated follow-up and the formula sounded like a recipe for sure-fire success.
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    Bass Pro Shops: The Strike 29/10/2009 16:01:00

    Resident angler Patrick Shaw loves the sport of fishing and he may have just found a virtual simulation that's good enough to keep him off the lakes for good. Backed by the Bass Pro Shops name, The Strike is a well executed fishing title that should please amateur anglers and professional fisherman alike.
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    PS3 slim Q&A with John Koller 24/08/2009 14:42:00

    PS3 Slim. It's real, and it's in stores.
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    Kojima: New Metal Gear takes 'hundreds of hours' to complete 22/08/2009 08:54:00

    Kotaku reports that in a letter to fans the creator of the Metal Gear Solid franchise, Hideo Kojima, reveals that the upcoming PSP-exclusive Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker will take hundreds of hours to play through.
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    Rare to bring back classic franchises on Natal 18/08/2009 09:47:00

    VideoGamer.com reveals in an interview with Rare director George Andreas that the UK-based video game developer has plans to use Project Natal for the Xbox 360 to revitalize some of their classic franchises. Rare is known for developing a number of popular series such as Banjo Kazooie, GoldenEye 007, Viva Pinata, Conker's Bad Fur Day, Perfect Dark, and Battletoads, to name a few.
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    O' Reilly: Nude women in Guitar Hero 5 'shameless' 31/07/2009 04:34:00

    Outspoken political commentator and host of Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor, Bill O' Reilly has attacked a new viral advertisement for Guitar Hero 5 calling it's nude (but censored) female models "pinheads" and the ad itself "shameless."
 
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