#Video Games
Ken Levine Explains How ‘BioShock Infinite’ Is Influenced By Occupy Wall Street
Ken Levine is still tweaking BioShock Infinite, even as it crunches onwards towards its release date. One of the ways he’s helping work out integral plot points is by following Occupy Wall Street. (#OccupyRapture?)
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Nintendo Announcing Greater Loss Than Expected For First Half. What Will Wii Do?!
Nintendo is bleeding money out of its orifices. It’s a different concept, because since they launched the Waving Phallus-ii back in 2006 they’ve been printing money just to waste it wiping their cruddy bums on. These days? These days they be spittin’ losses everywhere. Double what was expected. Frowns. Frowns afoot.
BioShock’s Ken Levine Talks About Auteurship, Editing and More. Oh Levine <3
Ken Levine spat about his role in directing the BioShock mothership. He sees himself not as an auteur, but more of an editor. And the creative lead. Definitely the creative lead.
Fallout MMO Work Can Continue, Bethesda Injunction Thwarted!
The dessiccated husk of Interplay has been trying to get a Fallout MMO off the ground for a while now, even as now-owner of the property Bethesda has waged a legal war again it. Currently winning: Interplay.
‘Diablo 3’ Still Getting A Spit Shine, No Release Date. LORD HURRY.
Diablo 3. Where are you, my good friend. I need you.I need you inside me, filling me with diabolic warmth and ephemeral seed. It appears you’re still being worked upon, getting coats of polish. Mechanisms refined. We must wait. We must! So it seems.
Here’s some info to tide us over.
Rumors: ‘Grand Theft Auto V’ Set In Los Angeles, Has Multiple Playable Characters.
Now that it’s announced and we have some time between now and the trailer reveal next week, it’s time to partake in some good old fashioned GTA V rumor mongering. Shall we?
Video: Dude Builds Legos Rig To Get ‘Gears of War 3’ Achievement. Boss Mode.
Let’s be honest. Developers have begun creating sadistic achievements in order to push whores for the old gamer score into ridiculous tasks. Such measures deserve a geek one-up, and so a dude build a contraption out of Legos to conquer one in Gears 3.
Hit the jump for info and video.
Review: Batman Arkham City
Icarus, Jesus, Rocksteady Games. What do these three entities have in common. It’s not an affinity for sandals, or a desire to get closer to God, no: they are all victims of their own success. If I was in charge of Rocksteady Games I would have packed it in right after Arkham Asylum because crappy boss fights aside, that game was pure perfection.
‘Grand Theft Auto V’ Revealed, Date For Trailer Announced.
Grand Theft Auto V has been officially announced, and we’re getting a trailer soon. Really soon. Keep next Wednesday open.
GameFan Head Says The Video Game Industry Is ‘Sad State’. Harumph To You Too.
Diehard GameFan. Best video game magazine of all time. All. Time. It’s still around, barely. It died off, was resurrected, and has toiled around in various forms and names for years. It will never been the beauty it was prior to the Internet killing the video game magazine industry, and head of the enterprise Dave Halverson seems rather disillusioned because of how such things have changed.
