Montreal developer Ubisoft electrified a crowd of 5,000 on Friday night with its back-to-back presentations of Splinter Cell: Conviction and Assassin’s Creed II. The Sam Fisher game was first, with Creative Director Max Beland giving the presentation. He stressed that this Splinter Cell will change the way people play stealth-based games. According to Beland, typical [...]
To the dismay of many shooter fans (and fans of Valve in general) Left 4 Dead 2 is only a little over a month ahead of us. Taking the boycotting and claims of it being a glorified expansion pack in stride, Valve asserts that Left 4 Dead 2 is not only a stand-alone game, but [...]
Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me. That’s how I feel about the upcoming sequel Left 4 Dead 2. With a $50 price tag I feel as though Valve is taking gamers for a ride, again. Last year I wrote about how I thought the original Left 4 Dead was [...]
A few years ago when I purchased Half-life 2 I got home only to find out I first had to install Value’s Steam client and activate the game through it. Lets just say my first experience with Steam was not a good one. Not only did I not want to have to install Steam to [...]