Gaming

Hey lvlone users, our second podcast is up! Here we introduce TheBadman one of the contributors of lvlone, and we also talk about UFC undisputed, Trico, Walmart and their new trade-in system, and much more. As always send us your comments at info@lvlone.com, thanks and enjoy!

I know you heard that Epic Games are going to release its next segment of DLC for Gears of War 2. Titled 'Dark Corners' which is coming out on the Xbox Live Marketplace. Then there is the 'All Fronts Collection' which is coming out to a retailer near you. While the desicion is yours to buy the package of your choice, it also depends on if you have purchased the previous 3 dowloadable content map packs.

Several video game sites today have reported that the next issue of famitsu, a japanese gaming magazine will cover a new Metal Gear game. Now this isn't a 100% fact but it is coming from a few different sources so it seems reliable especially when considering the big 5 on the website suggesting Metal Gear Solid 5. There are also several people online who apparently now see a snake in the clouds solidify that it's Metal Gear even more. We will let everyone know what happens to the site when the countdown is done so stay tuned.

The team behind the games Ico and Shadow of the Colossus have revealed their new project which seems to be named Trico. The game features a boy and a creature that resembles a mouse with wings. The video shows off some very vague gameplay of the two heros exploring a variety of locations from caves to mountains. No word on any details however, so many are anticipating what the game will be like when it is fully revealed at E3.

The brand NEW video game releases for this week are lead by some familiar titles from the 80's. Personally, I love nostalgia. I believe that some of these titles will remind you of those good old times. More companies should go through their back catalog and do new remakes. Do not call this a comeback, they have been here for years.

By now, anyone who has heard of the Madden Football franchise has heard of the inevitable "curse" that seems to follow which ever player is selected as the cover athlete. Madden began using cover athletes on their games in 1999, and every one of them has suffered from "the curse." If you don't believe me, the stats and injury reports speak for themselves: