Why They (Gaming Industry) Don’t Take Boycotts Seriously…

You really have to see the irony in the whole Modern Ware 2 boycott. What a bunch of Uncle Tom’s crying about IW but doing it WHILE playing the very game they are boycotting.
“A boycott is a form of consumer activism involving the act of voluntarily abstaining from using, buying, or dealing with a person, [...]

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Hip Hop + Classic Gaming = Win

This Hip Hop music video references classic Nintendo games such as Mega Man II, Donkey Kong, Zelda and Street Fighter only to mention a few. On top of that it is masterfully edited to the music, not to mention music is pretty damn awesome as well. Check out the video below and enjoy it! I [...]

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Gaming backlog? Where?

Since I finished Prototype over the weekend I completed the last game in my Xbox 360 library and after 8+ months I am finally up to date with my 360 gaming after playing catchup. And now I wait for the onslaught of games coming out in the next 4 months. And for once I am [...]

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Upcoming 360 titles to look forward to [August to December]

Before I start please take note this is not a very subjective list as these titles I am listing falls into my own taste category when it comes to Xbox 360 games. And some of the release dates I state here is what I got from the local retailers and might change in the near [...]

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What constitutes mature content in gaming?

So how do you classify  mature content in gaming? And does it have a place and role in the gaming industry as an entertainment medium? If you go to the ESRB ratings website just states that mature content includes:  “Intense violence, blood and gore, sexual content and/or strong language” And according to the ESRB website [...]

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