GamePro: Ten years ago today, the videogame industry had reached a turning point, and so had I.
I was in the middle of my first semester of college, just two months removed from the unspeakable tragedy of 9/11. I was beginning to get an inkling of what life had to offer. I had just started dating the girl that I would still be with ten years later.
Two new consoles launched that week; one was an attempt to redeem past mistakes, and the other was an attempt to build a foundation for the future. One of the most controversial sequels in gaming history was also released, which would be a turning point of its own.
How do composers make the iconic music tracks from games that we love? And just what makes them so memorable?
Twitter is blowing up right now
All games coming to PlayStation
Next Xbox will have steam
Next Xbox niche and only for “gamers who want it” (it’s a really powerful pc or a steam deck type portable, or both)
The Opening Levels that hooked gamers from the outset.
A former 343 developer has revealed that mountains of Halo pitches failed to be approved, including a return to ODSTs and a push for more intimate, dark themes.
Halo-Pop like Gears Pop. Halo bowling. Halo Cooking Mama. There’s a reason why you won’t hear about them