Sony has just recently announced its acquisition of game developer Insomniac Games. On August 19th, Sony tweeted out from their official Twitter page, saying that they were “join[ing] forces with this legendary developer.” Insomniac is well-known for its games such as Spyro the Dragon and Ratchet &Clank. The two companies working together is nothing new,… Continue reading Sony Acquires Insomniac Games
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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Trailer Locks and Loads
Activision and Infinity Ward stormed the internet like a terrorist compound earlier today when they released the first Call of Duty: Modern Warfare trailer. The newest installment in the long-running first-person shooter franchise, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is the fourth game with the “Modern Warfare” title, and is called an “epic reimagining” of the… Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Trailer Locks and Loads
Bungie and Activision Part Ways
It’s been a bit of a rocky road for Destiny for a lot of folks, with criticisms ranging from a lack of story to repetitive gameplay haunting it. Bungie has been a beloved studio for years, after their creation of the Halo franchise, so for the first game to release in such a manner was disappointing.… Continue reading Bungie and Activision Part Ways
Corporatism vs. Nerdom: Repeating Industry-Killing Mistakes
Mainstream entertainment companies are really working hard to take the “entertainment” out of the entertainment industry. Marvel, EA, Lucasfilm, Blizzard, Bethesda, Wizards of the Coast – to name a few – are run by executives who only understand the business aspect of the ecosystem and who are more concerned with an ever-growing bottom line that, realistically, can’t just grow… Continue reading Corporatism vs. Nerdom: Repeating Industry-Killing Mistakes
Read Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Tie-In Comics for Free!
As part of the promotional material for the release of the highly anticipated new entry in the wildly popular video game shooter franchise, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, Activision/Treyarch launched a tie-in comic book series that Call of Duty fans will be able to enjoy for free. The story will be told in ten issues,… Continue reading Read Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Tie-In Comics for Free!