The team at Naughty Dog has shared a blog post that lists all of the games they loved from this year. As shared on the official Naughty Dog blog (opens in new tab), several members of the team have talked about: “the games in 2021 that inspired, excited, and – …
Read More »Former Call of Duty narrative lead could be headed back to Naughty Dog
A former Call of Duty: Modern Warfare lead could be headed back to Naughty Dog. Late last month, Infinity Ward’s narrative and design directors both announced they would be leaving the studio for a new venture. In the tweet just below, former Call of Duty: Modern Warfare narrative director, Taylor …
Read More »8 of the most common names in video games – and what they mean
If you play games long enough, you start to notice a lot of similarities. “Hey, these games sure have a lot of chest-high walls.” “Wow, there sure are lots of games with zombies.” And so on. One thing you’ll also begin to notice is how many video game characters share …
Read More »BAFTA posts Audience Award nominees
The shortlist of nominees for the British Academy Video Games Awards’ (BAFTA) GAME Audience Award is out, and it looks like this year is going to be a fanboy bloodbath. Ten nominees have been shortlisted for the people’s choice honor. They include Batman: Arkham City, Battlefield 3, Call of Duty: …
Read More »Uncharted 3: Drakes Deception soundtrack now playing
Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception is epic, ergo listening to its soundtrack should – in theory – increase one’s real life epicness by roughly 300%. Maybe. To be honest, we’re still working out the nitty gritty science of it all, but for those who wish to experiment for themselves, Sony has …
Read More »Uncharted 3 launch trailer makes great case for a game you already wanted
Your wallet is probably hurting as we’re now entering the time of year when seemingly every publisher throws their biggest games at you, hoping to soak up all your money like cash sponges. It really picked up this week with Batman, continues with Battlefield 3 next week, then November begins …
Read More »What would Indiana Jones make of Uncharted 3? Watch Harrison Ford play as Nathan Drake
What’s Han Solo doing playing Uncharted 3? Oh, right – it’s Harrison Ford, who also played Indiana Jones – the clearest logical inspiration for Nathan Drake in the Uncharted series. Got it. So no Ewoks? No. Good. With that clarified, it appears Sony’s managed to snag the rightly famous actor …
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