Onlive is a videogame streaming service that is launched by their application software on your computer, delivering the highest end PC games from their dedicated PC's where they can be remotely played in your house on either a windows computer or mac. Although the service is what they're ultimately selling they hope to really turn heads with there addition of the Micro-Console which will allow you to play the service with a number of usb controllers in 1080p on your HDTV. Click on the title link to check out our full review of the hardware and services
It's hard for any game to try to reinvent the wheel, especially when its seen its fair share of games in that genre. Sometimes though when a game thinks its bringing something new, it is really bringing something old. Nail'd is an arcade ATV/MX racer with an emphasis on big jumps and speed. The game is all about throwing a bunch of stuff at you during the course and how fast you can get to the finish line. Doesn't seem like a hard thing to master? However what you get is a racer with great track ideas but spotty collision detection and some overall uninspiring execution.
Halo fans rejoice! There is a new set of maps for your favorite and latest entry into the franchise, Halo: Reach. The first DLC release for the game will give you three new maps to play with that''ll have gamers fighting in a space station, forerunner battle structures and a forerunner crash site. The Noble Map Pack was released on November 30th so plenty are already playing it or decided to skip it. We got a chance to dive right into what they've added and if your on the fence, well then you shouldn't be but here's some things you may want to know. Click the title link for the full scoop.
So incase you weren't paying much attention cause you were getting your drink on at some bar over the weekend then you missed a little award show on Spike. Spike's Video Game Awards 2010 was the highlight for some new game announcements and one of them was to a well known racing series. No not the 2020 announcement for Gran Turismo 6 but the other established sim racer Forza making its forth game in the series.
We recently got its hands on a Onlive MicroConsole for the Onlive stream gaming service and here's an unboxing of what it looks like. We were impressed by the packaging and overall design and will have a full review of the unit in the coming days. Click the title for more on the unit, our preview to the service and pics.
Twisted Pixel Games was pleased to announce last week that their subsidiary, Big Science, has captured Splosion Man and guaranteed the safety of all humankind ... or have they? Click the title for the full scoop