2011 Games of the Year

Well, it's the last day of 2011!  What a fantastic year for games!  And, since everyone loves lists, here comes the Games of the Year list!

30 Days of Gaming: Day 14

Day 14 - Most Epic Game Scene


We all love those set-piece moments in gaming.  The moments where Hollywood-style action meets our controller and we are in for a roller coaster ride.  Those moments where we just have to shout out loud.  Those moments where adrenaline surges and our pulse quickens.  I'm talking about those epic moments of epic epicness!  There will be SPOILERS here, as I have to describe scenes, so read on if you'd like!

30 Days of Gaming: Day 13

Day 13 - Favorite Antagonist


Oh, villains are always fun.  Most are usually so cartoonishly evil and have ridiculous plans to blow up the world or end all life or remake the world in their image.  They are the people that you love to hate (and sometimes love to love).  I enjoy a well thought out villain.  As per the last few posts, SPOILERS PRESENT so please be careful.

Review: Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception

PS3

Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment

Developer: Naughty Dog

Release Date: 1 November 2011

How do you follow up a nearly unanimous Game of the Year winner? Expectations are through the roof. Do you go bigger? Do you change it up? Do you leave well enough alone and take baby steps? The pressure Naughty Dog must have felt after Uncharted: Among Thieves won multiple Game of the Year honors (amazing considering it's a PS3 exclusive) must have been nearly crushing. Two years later, we have our answer. Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception is here and it doesn't disappoint.

Nathan Drake sets off on another adventure in Drake's Deception

News Roundup: 30 October 2011

The news stories of the week that caught my eye.  Read more after the jump!  Links to the original articles are in the titles.