Tag Archives: PlayStation 3

When television went HD, newscasters around the country freaked out because viewers could now see them clearly enough to notice their unsightly blemishes. All that resolution created an image that was clearer, yet not as pretty. Similarly, Resident Evil: Revelations was regarded as one of the best RE games in …

Game developers are no more immune to the realities of business than any other commercial operation. For one reason or another, sometimes even some of the best simply can't survive. There's something to be said about going out on a high, however. Here are five studios who managed a last …

Few game series know how to make a dramatic entrance quite like God of War. From tangling with the Hydra at the beginning of the first game to facing the Colossus of Rhodes to the more recent breathless, brutal battle against Poseidon in God of War III, Kratos’ first steps …

We’ve seen Lara Croft in many forms over the years, from busty action-heroine to Atlantean explorer to wise-cracking aristocrat. But we’ve never seen her like this before. Crystal Dynamics' new Tomb Raider sees a young Lara on her first expedition, shipwrecked and stranded on an island bristling with danger, pushed …

Undone by its ambitious attempt to pack four game experiences into one, Resident Evil 6 suffers from a bit of an identity crisis. At times it very much embraces its old school heritage, pitting its heroes against horrific creatures in the darkest, filthiest locales imaginable. Tension is palpable thanks to …

I was stacking books on a shelf in my house in Whiterun, one of Skyrim's major cities, when I noticed a weapon rack right beside it. I set a sacrificial dagger in one slot, an Orcish mace in the other. They were on display for nobody but me and my …

When Bethesda released Fallout 3 in the fall of 2008, it was lauded as one of the greatest open-world role-playing games of the time. Now, two years later the juggernaut of a franchise has another addition to its repertoire with Fallout: New Vegas. It appears that Obsidian didn't feel the …

As much a Kart racer as an arcade racing title, Split/Second is as predicated on screwing over other competitors as finding a perfect driving line. The premise is simple: as a contestant on the television show Split/Second, you'll race against other drivers on a track designed to be destroyed. Split/Second …

The original Dead Space for 360/PS3/PC was a horror game. It was out to scare you, and for the most part gamers that walked the haunted halls of the USG Ishimura were scared, and loved most every minute of it. Dead Space Extraction, brought to the Wii by the newly …

Unless you've been hibernating in a PC bunker for the last two years, you've probably played this one already. It hit GameCube in early 2005 and blasted onto the PS2 later that year with a deflated price point and extra content. Now it's 2007, Resident Evil 4 is on PC, …