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Sony Finally Understands That Playstation Vita Needs Games & Possible Price Drop

playstation vita new games price drop

In a real “you don’t say” moment, Sony realizes they need to make more games for the Playstation Vita, according to their latest talk with investors and analysts about their earnings. They touch on a few details regarding the Vita, basically admitting that Sony has been doing it wrong in several places. Specifically, software support; secondly, pricing and marketing. We couldn’t agree more. In fact, we … [ Read More... ]

Interview: Tom Hall, Owner Of Pieces of Fun & Co-Founder of Id Software

Interview Tom Hall Owner Of Pieces of Fun Co Founder of Id Software
Photo Credit: Terri Hall

For many, Tom Hall is known as the co-founder of id Software and co-creator of the genre changing games, Doom and Wolfenstein 3D. Despite all that, a game he holds much more dearly to his heart is Commander Keen. Tom Hall spent the last decade doing everything from independent game design, to high profile mobile ports, to highly successful social game design. After a … [ Read More... ]

Rumors: Xbox Next to Block Used Games & Require Internet

Xbox 720 to Block Used Games Require Internet

This is an old rumor that has started making the rounds again. There’s no real founding to it other than “sources.” If blocking used games is something that’s done on the next Xbox, that would mean no more buying games a couple weeks after they come out, used. No more browsing the used bin in a few years finding some goodies for 5 or 10 bucks.

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History: Let’s Take a Look inside the Office of Doom Era id Software

History Let's Take a Look inside the Office of Doom Era id Software

id Software has made some of our favorite games of all time and some of the most revered titles of all time. As a company they’ve grown and changed tremendously over the years, not just in their staff, but also in the games they make. They started off with classic style platforming games, then eventually moved on to making the prototypes of the modern FPS. Eventually, they made … [ Read More... ]