Friday, September 10, 2010

New X-COM Announced, or is it, X-C(OMG)!

Straight off of the PR presses, and as reported by Joystiq & Kotaku, a new X-COM is being developed from the brilliant minds of 2K Games Marin (think Bioshock 2). They’re re-imagining the series and the compelling storyline that’s lied dormant since 1998′s X-COM: Interceptor. While there were a few more X-Com games that were [...]

HALO 3 ODST — Videogame Franchise Marketing 101

Halo 3: ODST is an outstanding title from the folks at Bungie. Line up some notable and talented sci-fi voices (Adam Baldwin, Tricia Helfer, Nathan Fillan) throw in a doozy of a multiplayer mode that’s hard to stop playing, and create a storyline that’s moody, intense and has multiple storyline along the course of one game and you have something old that’s new again. Since it’s apparent that Bungie has not decided to step off the Halo train just yet to make some new titles, it’s great to see that they instead have given us an upgrade to first class.