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Looking Back at 1998: Nintendo’s Fall, Part 2
Looking Back at 1998: Nintendo’s Fall, Part 2
gameinsano.com — What happened after N64’s launch? What happened with third-part support? What ultimately happened to the Nintendo 64?... ——————————————- With the wildly successful Nintendo DS and Wii hitting ... (more) Looking Back at 1998: Nintendo’s Fall, Part 2
Panzer Dragoon Saga Lives!
Panzer Dragoon Saga Lives!
gameinsano.com — Or, as T.S. Eliot once wrote, it lays “Like a patient etherised upon a table.” The original... SEGA Saturn box art. Unlike the $250 eBay versions of Panzer Dragoon Saga that regularly send eager gamers away wincing, or illegal versions sold secretly online, workable Panzer ... (more) Panzer Dragoon Saga Lives!
E3 2009: Halo ODST Deeper Detail Preview
E3 2009: Halo ODST Deeper Detail Preview
gameinsano.com — Behind closed doors at the Microsoft event Bungie showed a deeper look at this fall’s Halo ODST,... a first-person shooter that’s both very different than the Halo trilogy but that also shares some similarities. The demo showed essentially a deeper look at the same level that ... (more) E3 2009: Halo ODST Deeper Detail Preview
World Gaming’s Safe Bet
World Gaming’s Safe Bet
gameinsano.com — According to Florida Atlantic University graduates Billy Levy and Zach Zeldin , the founders of WorldGaming.com ,... they were sitting around playing Madden, betting cash, and were just a little bit hung over when the idea struck them. “We stayed out late with some out-of-town ... (more) World Gaming’s Safe Bet
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Preview
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Preview
gameinsano.com — Following the G.I. Joe TV series of the early 1980s, which shrewdly and successfully paired a cheaply... animated series with a new line of G.I. Joe action figures, the Transformers animated TV series (1984) built upon the same idea with equal success. The TV shows wowed little kids and served ... (more) Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Preview
Damori Miles’ Death a Reflection of Video Games, or Negligent Parenting?
Damori Miles’ Death a Reflection of Video Games, or Negligent Parenting?
gameinsano.com — In the story , “9-year-old Damori Miles dies in jump off Brooklyn apartment, may have been imitating... video game ,” a lot of people, cynics, conservatives, And the Jack Thompsons of the world, will point, as the NYDaily has done, to a video game as the reasony why Damori Miles ... (more) Damori Miles’ Death a Reflection of Video Games, or ...
Street Fighter IV National Champ Puts Rufus on Top
Street Fighter IV National Champ Puts Rufus on Top
gameinsano.com — st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <!– /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:”"; margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:”Times New... Roman”; ... (more) Street Fighter IV National Champ Puts Rufus on Top
The Best of Madden
The Best of Madden
gameinsano.com — In light of sports commentator John Madden’s retirement from the booth, coupled with the summer release of... Madden NFL 10, a sudden overwhelming feeling made me stop and think: Which Madden rules over the rest? The question is subjective in nature. There is no empiric evidence that ... (more) The Best of Madden
SSX Originally Designed for Dreamcast
SSX Originally Designed for Dreamcast
gameinsano.com — Electronic Arts’ original boardercross game, SSX , was initially designed for the Dreamcast, not the PS2, Bing... Gordon told me in a phone interview for the story, The Rise and Fall of Dreamcast , live at Gamasutra.com . SSX’s original executive producer, Steve Rechtschaffner (SSX, ... (more) SSX Originally Designed for Dreamcast
The Rise and Fall of Dreamcast (on Gamasutra)
The Rise and Fall of Dreamcast (on Gamasutra)
gameinsano.com — In this ten-year Dreamcast retrospective, Gamasutra looks back at Sega’s last effort in the console market through... interviews with former president of Sega of America Bernie Stolar, former Sega of America COO Peter Moore, former SOA Vice President of Communications Charles Bellfield, and ... (more) The Rise and Fall of Dreamcast (on Gamasutra)
Batman: Arkham Asylum Collector’s Junk
Batman: Arkham Asylum Collector’s Junk
gameinsano.com — Yesterday afternoon I bought the last copy of Batman: Arkham Asylum from the local EB Games store.... It was the Xbox 360 Collector’s Edition, $40 more than the standard price. I was sick of waiting for Eidos to send the game my way, so I spent my Edge Card savings and traded in some games ... (more) Batman: Arkham Asylum Collector’s Junk
Batman: Arkham Asylum Mini-Review
Batman: Arkham Asylum Mini-Review
gameinsano.com — Every night that I play Batman: Arkham Asylum, a little Xbox oval pops up on my screen... to tell me “friends playing this game.” This is a newish addition to the Xbox Live communication functionality, but with this game, I hardly need to see it. It’s redundant. Whenever I play ... (more) Batman: Arkham Asylum Mini-Review
Alpha Protocol Slips to June 2010
Alpha Protocol Slips to June 2010
gameinsano.com — Like Heavy Rain, BioShock 2 , Red Dead Redemption , Bayonetta, Darksiders, and Singularity before it, Sega’s... Alpha Protocol has been pushed back into 2010, according to EBGames.com . Sega’s “espionage RPG,” was due to ship on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 on October 27. Sega ... (more) Alpha Protocol Slips to June 2010
Activision Ghetto-izes Guitar Hero Van Halen
Activision Ghetto-izes Guitar Hero Van Halen
gameinsano.com — In what appears to be a badly hidden secret, rather than a big six-pack celebration like it... should be, Activision is given Guitar Hero: Van Halen the super ghetto treatment. Starting with its nearly hidden appearance at E3 2009, stashed away in a dark corner of Sony’s booth, and ... (more) Activision Ghetto-izes Guitar Hero Van Halen
The Games of Fall 09 (on GamesRadar)
The Games of Fall 09 (on GamesRadar)
gameinsano.com — While most folks mourn the end of summer, gamers are different. They creep around in their dark... rooms all summer staring at brightly lit computers yelling things like, “Eat it, motherf*(*&^%!!!” And “Hey mom???!!! Where’s my motherf*(*&^%!!! milk!!!!” ... (more) The Games of Fall 09 (on GamesRadar)
How Airtight Games started a console game studio with just $24,000
How Airtight Games started a console game studio with just $24,000
gameinsano.com — In 2004, Microsoft canceled a sequel to its Crimson Skies game, prompting the game’s executive producer, Jim... Deal, to leave the company to create a startup. He and his team of four other ex-Microsoft game people had $24,000 of their own money and an idea to create an action-adventure game ... (more) How Airtight Games started a console game studio with ...
GameStop: Play Halo 3: ODST Firefight Early
GameStop: Play Halo 3: ODST Firefight Early
gameinsano.com — Seen enough Halo 3: ODST previews and impressions ? Ready to play? Your time has come, rookie.... In conjunction with Microsoft and GameStop, Bungie is fueling its custom Halo 3: ODST Transport and is scheduled for a 22-stop, nationwide roadtrip to offer gamers a chance for hands-on sessions ... (more) GameStop: Play Halo 3: ODST Firefight Early
WTF? Video Games are Dying?
WTF? Video Games are Dying?
gameinsano.com — I got an email from an associate the other day about a mini video documentary called “Digital... Trends Presents Players Only with Scott Steinberg: Video Games are Dead.” The headline irked me because to say that ‘video games are dead” is a shock-jock journalistic trick to ... (more) WTF? Video Games are Dying?
GamesCon 09: Molyneux Unveils Kingdom in Fable III
GamesCon 09: Molyneux Unveils Kingdom in Fable III
gameinsano.com — Cologne, Germany holds the annual European show, GamesCon, and this year the surprises are bigger and better... than in years past. For one, Sony announced a $100 price cut for PS3 along with its new PS3 slim model. Second, Lionhead Creative Director Peter Molyneux revealed his studio is in the ... (more) GamesCon 09: Molyneux Unveils Kingdom in Fable III
Gamescom 09: Rock Band Unveils Sgt. Pepper’s and Rubber Soul DLC (All Tracks Revealed)
Gamescom 09: Rock Band Unveils Sgt. Pepper’s and Rubber Soul DLC (All Tracks Revealed)
gameinsano.com — From Gamescom in Cologne, Germany, Harmonix CEO and co-founder Alex Rigopulos today confirmed that The Beatles: Rock... Band will not only see the full Abbey Road album become available via DLC on October 10, 2009, but following it will be the full albums Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts ... (more) Gamescom 09: Rock Band Unveils Sgt. Pepper’s and Rubber ...
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