Today, Microsoft community guru Major Nelson announced on his blog the launch of the “Extended Play Download Days” campaign, which sees the reduction in price of certain expanded content for a selection of different games get a reduction in price until the end of October. The downloadable content in question, and their new temporary pricing, announced is as follows:
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Oh great… another company making their own web browser. Well, in this case, it isn’t so bad. First, it’s Google; if nothing else, they typically bring something interesting to the table with the projects they try (with a few exceptions, such as their rather uninteresting Google Talk IM client). Second, Google Chrome–as their web browser is currently being called–is based around WebKit, aka the very popular web page rendering engine originally developed by Apple from Konqueror’s KHTML code base.
Clearly, our friends at Bungie were NOT misleading us with their plans for global domination.
Clearly, Bungie IS taking over the planet, one game, one website, and one undercooked meal at at time.
I can hear your cries now - “What are you talking about, O Wise Jedi Master?”
Read on, dear friends, read on..
That’s right, the PraetoriaGuard is represented @ PAX08. Our own kMom & Acid are in attendance promoting Gaming 4 Others & our PraetoriaGuard.
Read on to find out what they have to say….
If nothing else (although it generated a category 5 internet buzz and went on to grace multiple consoles), the little Flash game that could, Alien Hominid, proved beyond the shadow of a doubt that indie gaming had more than a wing and a prayer’s chance of becoming a bona-fide movement. A few short years later and The Behemoth’s second game, Castle Crashers, doesn’t need a console push to get its hooks into millions of potential marauders, thanks to the growing XBLA community—a by-product of the “next generation” so powerful that, in many ways, it eclipses the Xbox 360’s brick-and-mortar accomplishments, which are meritorious in their own right.