In the wake of the shooting in Connecticut, the video game community has had to consider the possibility that we may well indulging in a potentially dangerous industry. Although the US Centre for Disease Control believes that more exploration is required before any definitive correlation is found, vocal anti-video game campaigners remain adamant that a link exists. Read More »
If there’s one genre gamers don’t have a shortage of, it’s military shooters. With as many yearly releases as there are wince worthy Adam Sandler films, the biggest concern for publishers and developers alike is that you blink and miss their latest effort. Yager Development’s Spec Ops: The Line does not have that issue. Read More »
Chad’s fear filled past of Resident Evil comes back to haunt him, just how racist is Spec Ops: The Line, do we want a 3DS XL, Super Smash Brothers is being handled by Namco Bandai and is the Steam sale bad for the industry? All this and more on Episode 2 of The Dusty Cartridge Podcast! Read More »
Last week Senior Designer at Yager Development Shawn Frison visited out shores to talk about all things Spec Ops: The Line. Naturally then, we decided to sit him down and chat about his biggest fears, the current landscape of military shooters and just how much a developer actually pays attention to review scores. Read More »
I had issues with Spec Ops: The Line, so many in fact that it would be perfect for me to tear down in my signature hyperbolic, pessimistic, bordering on the narcissistic, writing style. That’s why I’m adding a disclaimer here: no matter what follows from this point on, no matter how much I write about what the game does wrong, I had a pretty damn good time playing it, and think that the demo available off the PSN and XBL store is worth downloading. Read More »
