Original-Gamer writes: "Ah, the wonderful sport that is soccer. Or, as those on the other side of the hemisphere call it: "futbol." Whatever language you speak, FIFA World Cup South Africa is still understandable and those that do understand it normally LOVE it. Soccer fans are some of the craziest, most rambunctious sports fans in the entire world. Don’t believe me? Well, then, just youtube the words "soccer riot", then shut your mouth while the grown-ups talk. Why am I explaining the extreme fanaticism of soccer? I do so because it is important to understand why the FIFA series always sells so damn well; it is the best virtual representation of a sport that is beloved by many. Once the fans have their hooks into your video game, if you are the publisher of said video game, you had better be on top of your game. EA Sports knows that it is going to take a lot to quench the thirst of rabid soccer fans and so they made damn sure to get (mostly) everything right."
This month, Kris takes you on a journey of the InRetroSpect team’s World Cup campaign, presenting the nine key ingredients of a successful multiplayer experience.
GP writer Jared discusses four games that were recalled for seemingly strange reasons.
So derogatory language is perfectly acceptable in gaming and "journalism"
I'm still perplexed as to how someone in Nintendo figured Mario dropping the S bomb went well and then letting it roll all the way to retail.
I hated the LBP one, was so annoying. And those spastic guys in Mario, how naughty! ;)
Electronic Theatre aims to remind you of the videogames you may have missed in 2010 in our The Twelve Games of Christmas series, in which we look back over the best retail releases of the last twelve months, month by month. Today is the fourth day of Christmas and the turn of April as we give you a low down of the best titles on offer and an idea of which games you should be looking out for in the January sales to boost your collection.
Picked up SC:Conviction today for only 20$
Been looking forward to playing it for a while.
That's only in the US.
I'm Canadian. But as always a well intended heads up is appreciated.
