Is Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s John Blake character from ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ going to be Nightwing?
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Month: July 2012
‘Worlds’ Is A Lo-Fi Stealth Assassin Game
According to the game’s website, in Worlds you play as an Agent of the Order. Your task is to maintain equilibrium between the worlds, a task you can accomplish many different ways. “Like a sort of lo-fi Splinter Cell,” writes Jim Rossignol. This is another good example of why gameplay trailers are the most effective […]
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Does John Blake’s Final Scene Point To A Nolan Adaptation Of ‘The Dark Knight Returns?’
Spoilers and speculations for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ follow. When I first saw Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s character in trailers for The Dark Knight Rises I suspected he might be Jean-Paul Valley – one of the Azrael characters in the comic books. In the “Knightfall” series Valley stands in for Bruce Wayne after Wayne is paralyzed by Bane. […]
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‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Is Not About Occupy Wall Street
What sort of political message should we take from Christopher Nolan’s ‘Dark Knight Rises’ and who was John Blake? Two articles help point us in the right direction.
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‘Assassin’s Creed III’ Gameplay Footage Looks Amazing
The latest gameplay footage of Ubisoft’s upcoming title, Assassin’s Creed III, shows off new stealth mechanics, combat, and graphics.
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Borderlands Is Free To Play On Steam This Weekend Only
Borderlands 2 launches September 18th. Confession: I never played the first one, I’m ashamed to say, but I aim to remedy this tomorrow because Borderlands: Game of the Year Edition is free to play on Steam through Sunday the 29th. That’s the full game plus the following DLC: Borderlands: The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned Borderlands: Mad […]
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Dwarf Noble Story Is The Best Dragon Age Origin So Far (PC)
After playing the Human Noble storyline without too much interest, and then playing the much better and more engaging City Elf storyline, I was told by quite a few people that the Dwarf Noble origin is the best origin in Dragon Age. So now, without getting further than Lothering yet with any character, I went […]
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Check Out This Beautiful Violin And Voice Rendition Of The Skyrim Theme Song
Peter Hollens and Lindsey Sterling have put together not only a beautiful rendition of the music from Skyrim, using just Peter’s voice, her violin, and some drums* they’ve also made this fantastic, seriously dorky music video in costume to accompany it. I love the shots with the Skyrim interface superimposed over the shot. This, dear readers, is […]
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Paradox Senior Producer Says DLC Should Be Good For Gamers, Not Just About Profits
DLC can be a win-win for customers and developers in the video game industry argues a Senior Producer at Paradox Interactive. Too often, though, it’s not.
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Windows 8 Is A ‘Catastrophe’ According To Gabe Newell – Valve Hedging With Steam On Linux
Valve’s Gabe Newell says that Windows 8 is a ‘catastrophe’ and that developing their games and platform for Linux is one way to ‘hedge against that eventuality.’
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