It’s been a few years since the release of the last Ghost Recon (which was Advanced Warfighter 2, or GRAW 2), with the exception of some handheld spin-offs and a Wii title. Like its predecessors, Future Soldier has established itself as the undisputed king of the HUD. While it does have many similarities with other shooters, it is still a great [...]

Aliens: Colonial Marines is fast approaching vaporware in the form of yet another delay, in the vein of the latest Duke Nukem (incidentally, also published by Gearbox). Its release date is now February 12, 2013, giving it a couple of weeks of solace until BioShock Infinite hits the scene on the 26th. This will put its development cycle [...]

Halo: Reach is the latest in a long line of entries in the now decade-old Halo multimedia franchise, composed of numerous games, movies, books and other wonderful consumer products. Of course, I don’t need to tell all of you any of this, as I’m sure you’re already quite familiar with it. Reach tells the story of Noble Team, a squad [...]

38 Studios, the dev company founded by former pro athlete Curt Schilling, has gone through the ringer this month financially. It was the recipient of a $75 million loan from the state of Rhode Island in 2010, and missed the payment on May 1. The company then cut a check for the $1.125 million payment, [...]

DRM-free publisher GOG, known for its extensive library of older PC titles, is hosting a sale this weekend of EA titles, dubbed “Rule the EA Worlds.” The following games have been halved in price to a measly $3 each: Dungeon Keeper Dungeon Keeper 2 Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri SimCity 2000 Special Edition Populous Populous: Trials [...]

In another entry in the growing list of depressing statistics from the gaming industry, THQ has released the details on their 2011 fiscal year, which ended March 31st. They suffered a net loss of nearly $240 million dollars, double last year’s loss. This is in stark contrast to their predictions last month, which were not [...]