Rocksmith: Not as Great as the Idea
Rocksmith is a game that involves a Guitar Hero-like approach to instruct players how to play an actual guitar. However, this game isn’t quite as great as the idea itself. The game can be purchased for Xbox 360, PS3, or PC. You will need to purchase your own guitar to go with the game. The [...]
World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria
The fourth World of Warcraft expansion set has been unveiled at BlizzCon 2011! This new expansion is to be titled Mists of Pandaria. The story goes that this land has been shrouded in fog since the world waged war and split apart ten thousand years ago. The lush forests and cloud-ringed mountains are home to [...]
Android “Ice Cream Sandwich” Source Code Delayed
Google has officially released Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, to the public. This was done at an event in Hong Kong, where the Samsung Galaxy Nexus was also released. Developers were left, sitting in their seats, wondering if they would be able to receive the source code from Ice Cream Sandwich. Android is advertised and [...]
Uncharted 3 Launch Trailer
The Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception trailer is out. The game will continue the story of Nathan Drake, who will continue to climb, climb, climb, and fight an enemy or two throughout the game. The trailer doesn’t really show anything too spectacular. There are no characters, events, or even locations that are given by watching it. [...]
Droid Razr Will Not Have Android 4 Until 2012
The Motorola Droid Razr, which is currently running Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) will be upgrading to Android 4. However, this upgrade will not take place until early 2012. This news comes straight from Alain Mutricy, Motorola’s vice president. This means that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, which was announced only hours after the Droid Razr, may be [...]
The Secret World
The Secret World is an MMORPG that has been in development for a little over five years. However, this game, developed by Funcom, is nearing its release date, which will be approximately next spring. The game’s creative director, Ragnar Tornquist, appeared at a New York Comic Con panel on Friday and showed a demo of [...]
FIFA 11 and 12 Hacked: Effects Spread to Xbox LIVE Users
There have been reports by Xbox LIVE users that their accounts have been hacked, unauthorized purchases have been made, and a hesitant response from Microsoft. The underlying pattern to these accounts and the activity all links to one or both games: FIFA Soccer 11 or 12. Here is one user’s story: “Yesterday, my live account [...]
Sony Hacked Again: 93,000 Accounts Suffer
Happy that Sony has been keeping the PlayStation Network (PSN) up and running since their rebuild? Are you confident that it’s stronger and more secure? Well, think again. Sony has once again had the PSN and Sony Online services hacked, though the services are not shut down and remain online. These hackers tried to log [...]
VeriSign Wants More Power: The Power to Shut Down Sites
VeriSign has requested to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) that they should be able to enforce a new “anti-abuse” policy. With this policy, they would be allowed to terminate, lock, or transfer any domain under its registration jurisdiction under quite a few circumstances that they provided. One of these circumstances listed [...]