Throughout the years, one aspect of society that has remained separate from the games industry is politics. Maybe games have not matured enough to touch on political topics or maybe nobody is really interested anyways. Whatever the case, politics and gaming have been like oil and water.
However, the two worlds of gaming and politics are briefly aligning this Fall in the form of DJ Hero's Renegade Edition 2-CD Pack with Eminem and Jay-Z. The cover of this pack was designed by the "HOPE" Barack Obama campaign image artist Shepard Fairey. Read on for more dry and captivating info.
While FreestyleGames is working on the new Guitar Hero, it isn't the music series we need. Instead, Tony Nguyen at G4@Syfygames believes that it should've been DJ Hero that rose from the grave.
Buy.com have released their deal of the day for April 28th.
Today they are offering Metroid: Other M for the Nintendo Wii.
Though the majority of gamers, hated it. People wanted Nintendo's franchises to evolve, and M: Other M had voice overs, FMV's, nice looking visuals, and a story to boot. The basic case of: "You're damned if you do, and you're damned if you don't", scenario.
Luckily the title was a successful, and went on to selling a million units.
I loved that game... I wish they'd make more like it... or maybe a 2-D metroid at least...
but they probably won't... well, guess we'll have to wait and see what happens with the Wii U.
Buy.com have released their deal of the day for April 27th.
Today they are offering Resistance 3 for the PS3.
Sad how no one in gaming really knows of Shepard Fairey. Great artist. Saw his first solo exhibition in Boston about 2 months ago. Crazy how he got the idea for Obey from the movie They Live. Great exhibition, great artist.