Typing of the Dead: Overkill Now Available on Steam Love zombie games? Love typing games? Well this Halloween, Sega has mashed them together to bring you Typing of the Dead: Overkill! What’s good to be said about typing games? Plenty, as far as I’m concerned. If you’re with me, you can head over to Steam…
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News Byte: Zynga Brings on New COO, is Still Facing Losses
In a perfect world, I would be a brilliant sound engineer with the best, state-of-the-art equipment at my disposal, as well as all the time in the world. Sadly, I have none of that. This week’s recording is, well, a little screwy, and I have to apologize. I lost the first minute of audio and…
News Byte: “Windy Day” Augmented Reality Game Soon Available for Moto X
“Windy Day” Augmented Reality Game Soon Available for Moto X Today Moto X users may be able to pick up a new app for their phone called “Windy Day.” It’s an augmented really game by Motorola and former Pixar employee Jan Pinkava. Could this hearken in a possible future of augmented reality games, or is…
News Byte: The Ouya Slated to be in Target Stores Nationwide
News Byte: The Ouya Slated to be in Target Stores Nationwide The little game system that could, the Ouya, will soon be available in Target stores nationwide. Having been only available in select stores, this move gives the game system a national identity. Is this what the Ouya needs to succeed? Or is it doomed…
News Byte: End of Games for Windows Live Means Trouble for Batman Saves
News Byte: End of Games for Windows Live Means Trouble for Batman Saves If you’re a Games for Windows Live user who has Arkham Asylum or Arkham City saves, then you might want to start thinking about what you’re going to do when the service shuts down next summer. The Batman games are just a…
News Byte: Thumb Arcade Releases First Ever iOS Game Bundle
News Byte: Thumb Arcade releases first ever iOS game bundle Are you an iOS user who’s tired of seeing game bundles for every system but your own? We fret no more! Now available through Thumb Arcade is the first iOS gaming bundle! Click the link to check out for yourself and listen in for a…
News Byte: Oculus VR is Working on Ways to End “Simulator Sickness”
News Byte: Oculus VR is Working on Ways to End “Simulator Sickness” The virtual reality gaming headset Oculus Rift has been all over the new recently, and the train shows no time of stopping any time soon. But if you’re one of many who sffer from motion sickness, maybe you’re having second thoughts about the…
News Byte: Jenova Chen and Emotional Games
News Byte: Jenova Chen and Emotional Games At the last week’s Gaming Insider conference, thatgamecompany‘s founder Jenova Chen had a lot to say about the possible future of games, and how part of it may lie in our own emotional needs. But are emotional games little more than a fad, or is there something more…
News Byte: Valve’s Steam Controller
Valve’s Steam Controller In the very recent past, Valve bestowed upon the game world its Steam Machine and revolutionary new controller. That controller has everyone talking, including us! It even has non-PC folks like me curious about what it can do.
News Byte: Kingdom Hearts 2.5 HD Remix to be Released Next Year
Kingdom Hearts 2.5 HD Remix to be Released Next Year Kingdom Hearts news is coming down the pipeline from Square Enix, which recently announced a new addition to the series arriving in 2014: Kingdom Hearts 2.5 HD Remix. What promise does this game hold for Kingdom Hearts fans?
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