Posts Tagged Metal Gear Solid

  • Top five most influential Sony PlayStation games Top five most influential Sony PlayStation games

    When Sony originally announced they were making their own console much of the gaming world scoffed at them.  How could they hope to compete with the likes of Nintendo and Sega?  However, compete they did—even helping to knock Sega completely out of the hardware business.  Below a...

  • E3 2009: Sony press conference review E3 2009: Sony press conference review

    This year sees E3 trying to return to its roots after a disastrous 2008 show.  One of the biggest parts of any E3 show is the console manufacturers’ press conferences.  They typically range from the epic (introduction of the Wii) to the horribly, horribly wrong (introduction of the PS...

  • Top ten games of 2008

    10) Spore No, it did not live up to its billing.  Yes, it is still an incredibly fun game.  But more than being a sim game, Spore echoes many titles on this year’s top ten list by being a creation engine.  Half the fun of the title can be had from creating different creatures, h...

  • The best of 2008’s April Fool’s gaming jokes

    Ever since EGM ran their infamous Simon Belmont in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles gag, the gaming world has been obsessed with April Fool's Day.  This has, sadly, led to many groan inducing jokes over the years, some of which can be credited to EGM (you can't win them all).  Still, each y...

  • Video of the day: Metal Gear Solid 4 English gameplay demo

    Metal Gear Solid 4 is shaping up to be one of those games that define a console generation. If it should so manage, it would be quite a feat, as no Metal Gear game has really done so before (with perhaps Metal Gear Solid 2 coming closest). This newest trailer features a walkthrough of the game w...

  • Sony’s mega secret title and why it really matters

    In a recent BBC News piece Darren Waters revealed many tidbits of joy for Sony fans. First, was some juicy details on the next Motorstorm. More importantly, though, he revealed work a super secret title within Sony that will change the face of gaming in 2009. What could the game be? Well, the on...