Monthly Archives: January 2007

My brief (900 words or so) preview for GalCiv II Dark Avartar is online. I’ll be shocked if this isn’t a great, great game. The Warhammer Online piece got a bit out of hand…at 4,000 words. The game just looks … Continue reading →

The New York Times has a nice article on the Wii eclipsing the PS3. (Thanks Kotaku, Dubious Quality, anyone else who posted the article). What I like about the article is the olde tyme writing. They interview Jeff G from … Continue reading →

Just got an email from GameTap saying that currently it’s incompatible with Vista. They do hope to be compatible by 2/15. Just another reason not to upgrade. Heh.

I had originally worded the title for this post as “Eastside Hockey Manager series cancelled,” but that’s not completely true. According to this post over at Sigames.com the series has been put on hold due to lack of sales, which … Continue reading →

First up, grab the info for the new OOTP at the new website. Tons of info here. Also, Gary Gorksi has released his new hoops sim. Good stuff for text simmers. Nice pics, Gary.

Greg Thomas does the Q&A thing with GameSpot. Not a whole lot of anything in here, but it is APF2K8 related. Q&A quote on exclusive licenses: “We think that everybody should be allowed to make a game… and we think … Continue reading →

First, as Glen noted, is anyone else as excited for a VC football game. I hope they sell it for $19.99 and it kicks EA’s ass. Either that or maybe EA wakes up from its coma and actually does something … Continue reading →

Thanks to Bill Harris for the link. I can’t tell you how excited I am that they’re getting back into the football game. Rock on!!

Ben Brinkman, former game maker for EA’s MVP series and now 2K Games Baseball expert has started a blog over at 1Up. Hopefully it will make for some interesting reading now that football season is over. Click here to check … Continue reading →

I have to post this just because I’m a Wisconsin hockey fan. If you saw Sportscenter on Saturday night, this was their #1 play of the day. Bina goal. Other than being absolutely hilarious because it happened against the Gophers, … Continue reading →