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Before the Wii took off into the stratosphere the casual gamer was regulated to cellphone games. Crossword puzzles, sudoku, and the simple side scrollers on a 2″ screen were the best a “casual gamer” could hope for. Console titles, with a few exceptions, were out of bounds. The controllers and popular game types were [...]

Spore isn’t due for release until September 7th 2008. After several delays EA threw anxious gamers a bone today by releasing Spore Creature Creator. Horny Melon opted to download it off of EAs site instead of running out to the store to pick up a copy. As easy as EA’s store was, compared to [...]

Spore is Will Wrights next blockbuster simulation game of, well everything. Follow life from the single cell creature to a space faring civilization. Delayed several times by EA it is finally set for a September 9th 2008 release date.

Market Watch has released a report that Robert Higginbotham (and I thought my last name was a mouthful), a Goldman and Sachs analyst has downgraded gamestop to a sell rating. Big freakin’ oops.

Most MSM formats have built up a wall around themselves. They don’t let anyone in until “they’ve paid their dues.” Which often means slaving away with the “hopes” of moving up and onward. 99% of the time it never happens. The inevitable result of this policy is a glut of cliche IP. and copy catting. [...]

Disclaimer: This is by no means a comprehensive list. It would have to be a top 30 list if that were the case. Some titles that are clearly in demand , such as Metal Gear Solid and Star Craft 2 were left off the list intentionally. These games seem to consist more of the Faster, [...]