Author Archives: Patricia Hernandez

LA Noire star Aaron Staton terrible at interrogations, too

Yes, you read that right. The leading man himself, the actor who plays Cole Phelps in the critically acclaimed LA Noire, revealed that he’s not very good at interrogating people in his own game. Speaking in an interview with Edge,

/ Comments Off on LA Noire star Aaron Staton terrible at interrogations, too

LA Noire star Aaron Staton terrible at interrogations, too

Yes, you read that right. The leading man himself, the actor who plays Cole Phelps in the critically acclaimed LA Noire, revealed that he’s not very good at interrogating people in his own game. Speaking in an interview with Edge,

/ Comments Off on LA Noire star Aaron Staton terrible at interrogations, too

Catherine First Impressions

Vincent Brooks, you poor, poor sod. I really don’t like you. Your highest aspiration is that things stay exactly where they are; you’ve lived life completely on cruise control. Honestly, I’m surprised you’ve gotten this far–that you have a job,

/ One Comment

Catherine First Impressions

Vincent Brooks, you poor, poor sod. I really don’t like you. Your highest aspiration is that things stay exactly where they are; you’ve lived life completely on cruise control. Honestly, I’m surprised you’ve gotten this far–that you have a job,

/ One Comment

Developer Touches On Why the WiiWare Distribution Platform Sucks

It seems that the console business isn’t kind to small indie developers. If Cthulu Saves The World on XBL wasn’t an indication of this fact, then here’s some more evidence for you. In a post-mortem, Richard Hill-Whittall of Icon Entertainment,

/ 3 Comments

Developer Touches On Why the WiiWare Distribution Platform Sucks

It seems that the console business isn’t kind to small indie developers. If Cthulu Saves The World on XBL wasn’t an indication of this fact, then here’s some more evidence for you. In a post-mortem, Richard Hill-Whittall of Icon Entertainment,

/ 3 Comments

Interview with Chris Avellone

Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with the great Chris Avellone himself, one of the minds behind the critically acclaimed Fallout franchise and Planescape: Torment. What follows is our exchange, where we speak of nearly everything you can

/ One Comment

Interview with Chris Avellone

Recently I had the pleasure of sitting down with the great Chris Avellone himself, one of the minds behind the critically acclaimed Fallout franchise and Planescape: Torment. What follows is our exchange, where we speak of nearly everything you can

/ One Comment

Google+ Code Hints At Social Games

Sorry, folks–I know that many of you were happy that you’d escaped invites for those social games some of you detest so much, but it looks like it’s just a matter of time before they start popping up on Google+.

/ Comments Off on Google+ Code Hints At Social Games

Google+ Code Hints At Social Games

Sorry, folks–I know that many of you were happy that you’d escaped invites for those social games some of you detest so much, but it looks like it’s just a matter of time before they start popping up on Google+.

/ Comments Off on Google+ Code Hints At Social Games

Left 4 Dead 2 Has A Crazy Portal 2 Easter Egg

Well, this takes the…cake on intricate, almost ridiculous easter eggs. I’ve yet to see anything in a game that compares to how detailed and crazy this easter egg is, anyway. Watch as two girls playing L4D2 stumble upon a Portal

/ Comments Off on Left 4 Dead 2 Has A Crazy Portal 2 Easter Egg

Left 4 Dead 2 Has A Crazy Portal 2 Easter Egg

Well, this takes the…cake on intricate, almost ridiculous easter eggs. I’ve yet to see anything in a game that compares to how detailed and crazy this easter egg is, anyway. Watch as two girls playing L4D2 stumble upon a Portal

/ Comments Off on Left 4 Dead 2 Has A Crazy Portal 2 Easter Egg

Uncharted 3 'Chateau' Multiplayer Map Preview

The Uncharted 3 beta officially starts on June 28th, 2011–just a few days from now. You don’t have to wait until then, however, to start getting a feel for the maps. You can start gaining an informational edge right here,

/ Comments Off on Uncharted 3 'Chateau' Multiplayer Map Preview

Uncharted 3 'Chateau' Multiplayer Map Preview

The Uncharted 3 beta officially starts on June 28th, 2011–just a few days from now. You don’t have to wait until then, however, to start getting a feel for the maps. You can start gaining an informational edge right here,

/ Comments Off on Uncharted 3 'Chateau' Multiplayer Map Preview

Who Is Cole Phelps?

Spoilers for those who haven’t finished the game. Who is Cole Phelps? What is he like? Does he have trouble sleeping at night, thinking back on the war, does he feel the weight of the darkness keeping him up? Does

/ One Comment

Who Is Cole Phelps?

Spoilers for those who haven’t finished the game. Who is Cole Phelps? What is he like? Does he have trouble sleeping at night, thinking back on the war, does he feel the weight of the darkness keeping him up? Does

/ One Comment

Pacman Creator Toru Iwatani Sends Cautionary Message To The Industry

Game Career Guide has an elucidating interview with Pacman creator, Toru Iwatani, in which the designer talks speaks about Pacman and game design. What stood out to me was his rationale for sharing his thoughts on how to design a

/ One Comment

Pacman Creator Toru Iwatani Sends Cautionary Message To The Industry

Game Career Guide has an elucidating interview with Pacman creator, Toru Iwatani, in which the designer talks speaks about Pacman and game design. What stood out to me was his rationale for sharing his thoughts on how to design a

/ One Comment

Shadows of the Damned First Impressions

Shadows of the Damned is one big, long, juicy dick joke. Wait, what? I’m sorry, it’s just that its pottymouth crass humor is infectious. Recent public outcry of vulgar games would have you think that we’ve all ‘grown up’ and

/ One Comment

Shadows of the Damned First Impressions

Shadows of the Damned is one big, long, juicy dick joke. Wait, what? I’m sorry, it’s just that its pottymouth crass humor is infectious. Recent public outcry of vulgar games would have you think that we’ve all ‘grown up’ and

/ One Comment