Author Archives: Dave Oshry
Tue, Jun 12, 2012 | 21:58 BST
Indie Game: The Movie now available on Steam
Indie Game: The Movie is now available on Steam. That’s pretty indie, innit? More »
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Posted in: Steam, indie
Tags: indie game: the movie, steam
Tue, Jun 12, 2012 | 20:49 BST
Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion trailer makes one man cry rainbows
Or so he says. The standalone expansion to 2008′s incredible space strategy game looks rather amazing – so good it may make you cry rainbows. More »
Tue, Jun 12, 2012 | 20:17 BST
Lollipop Chainsaw launch trailer is crazy, sexy, violent
Suda 51 and Grasshoopper Manufacture’s latest tale is yet another strange one. A sexy cheerleader turned zombie slayer sets out to kick ass and take no prisoners in Lollipop Chainsaw. More »
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Posted in: Action, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: Grasshopper Manufacture, Lollipop Chainsaw, suda51
Tue, Jun 12, 2012 | 16:35 BST
Borderlands 2: like and unlike Diablo III in all the best ways
Dave Oshry plays the PC version of Borderlands 2 and speaks to director Jeremy Cooke. He leaves with a fistful of Diablo III comparisons and melted eyes.
Mon, Jun 11, 2012 | 23:24 BST
Making Medal of Honor: Warfighter more personal
A row erupted at E3 last week about Medal of Honor: Warfighter’s take on “realism,” but, as Dave Oshry explains in this touching editorial, Danger Close’s vision of modern combat is the one American veterans can relate to most.
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Posted in: E3 2012, EA, PC, PS3, Shooter, Xbox 360
Tags: Danger Close, Medal of Honor: Warfighter
Fri, Jun 08, 2012 | 00:08 BST
E3 2012: Why TESO isn’t “just another fantasy MMO”
Dave Oshry didn’t want to like The Elder Scrolls Online. He really didn’t, but once he got his eyes on the MMO at E3, he quickly changed his mind.
Thu, Jun 07, 2012 | 12:23 BST
Hitman: Absolution’s action backs up solid stealth at E3
The action shooting may be fun, but Dave Oshry takes the stealth approach to Hitman: Absolution and comes away far better pleased with himself than on his “screw up” guns-blazing playthrough.
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Posted in: Action, E3 2012, PC, PS3, Square Enix, Xbox 360
Tags: hitman: absolution, io interactive, Tore Blystad
Thu, May 09, 2013 | 02:52 BST
Extra content may push Leisure Suit Larry remake to 2013
If only you hadn’t donated so much money, ya perverts! More »
Sun, May 06, 2012 | 12:27 BST
Team Meat lashes out at the current state of mobile gaming
Sick and tired of the way mobile games treat players, Team Meat aims to do things differently. More »
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Posted in: Android, Platformer, iOS
Tags: Edmund McMillen, Super Meat Boy, Team Meat
Sun, May 06, 2012 | 01:25 BST
LEGO Zelda will be officially reviewed by LEGO
Back in December, a young man had a dream, a dream made of LEGO. More »
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Posted in: RPG
Tags: lego, Lego Zelda, the legend of zelda, zelda
Sun, May 06, 2012 | 00:40 BST
Kickstarter for space combat game by former Lucas Arts dev might not make it
Well, not without some serious help… More »
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Posted in: PC, Shooter, Vita
Tags: Garry Garber, Kickstarter, Starlight Inception
Sat, May 05, 2012 | 23:23 BST
Xbox Live reveals the South Park RPG is called “The Stick of Truth”
Well that’s certainly not the dumbest name ever… More »
Sat, May 05, 2012 | 22:50 BST
Latest CS:GO beta update brings SDK
In order for people to get a head start on mapping, Valve has released the Software Development Kit in the latest CS:GO update. More »
Sat, May 05, 2012 | 22:18 BST
inFamous actor hints at Cole’s appearance in Playstation All-Stars
While he may be an obvious choice, he’s not confirmed… yet. More »
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Posted in: PS3
Tags: infamous, PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
Sat, May 05, 2012 | 21:36 BST
FilePlanet shutting down after 13 years
Gamers go-to file hosting source for over a decade will be shutting down. More »
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Posted in: PC
Tags: fileplanet, ign
Sat, May 05, 2012 | 21:11 BST
Reset developers say they aren’t making an “Art Game”
The debut trailer for Reset was beautiful, but it’s more than skin deep.
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Posted in: PC
Tags: reset, Theory Interactive
Sat, May 05, 2012 | 20:32 BST
Former Namco Bandai CEO now at Square Enix
Kenji Hisatsune says goodbye to Bandai and hello to Square.
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Posted in: Android, Namco Bandai, Square Enix, Tablets, iOS, iPhone
Tags: ceo, Kenji Hisatsune
Sat, Mar 24, 2012 | 20:11 GMT
Kojima argues that Japan is acting locally instead of thinking globally
A lot has been said recently about the impending doom facing the Japanese game industry. Now, Hideo Kojima has weighed in on the matter.
Sat, Mar 17, 2012 | 22:42 GMT
BioWare releases Mass Effect 3 multiplayer stats
Want to know just how many people have been playing the Mass Effect 3 multiplayer? How about how many credits have been earned? Most popular class? BioWare has your answers.
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Posted in: Action, EA, RPG
Tags: bioware, mass effect 3, multiplayer, stats
Mon, Mar 19, 2012 | 01:15 GMT
Warren Spector says Human Revolution “captured the spirit” of Deus Ex
Critics in general are tough to please, but what about when your critic is the man who created the very franchise that you’ve worked so tirelessly to reboot?
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Posted in: Action, GDC 2012, Interview, RPG, Square Enix
Tags: Deus Ex: Human Revolution, eidos montreal, warren spector
Steam game sharing feature appears in client code