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Daily Filter: November 18, 2010

By Xav de Matos, Nov 18, 2010 7:00pm PST

Shacknews receives a slew of new screenshots and trailers for upco

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"PLANET HORSE! More three foot high walls than Gears of War."

- standardman see all 2 comments

More iOS Games Than Console Games Since NES?

By Brian Leahy, Nov 17, 2010 3:40pm PST

The Unofficial Apple Weblog has mined some data and come up with a staggering comparison between the amount of games available on the iOS platform...

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"I don't see how apple gets any press in the gaming sites. All they have are shitty casual games ..."

- AgentPothead see all 55 comments

Spike Video Game Awards Nominee List Released

By Brian Leahy, Nov 17, 2010 12:40pm PST

The nominees for Spike's 2010 Video Game Awards have been announced and are unsurprisingly a list of the biggest games of the year across all...

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"Awesome seeing Monday Night Combat in that list. That game does not get near enough praise/exposure."

- Haxim see all 43 comments

Rage Launching on iOS Devices Tomorrow

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 17, 2010 9:35am PST

Rage: Mutant Bash TV, the mobile version of id Software's post-apocalyptic shooter Rage has been approved for iOS devices and should be on sale in...

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"oh, i almost forgot about them losing brian hook too. aside from john, id's been bleeding ..."

- cerebrix see all 38 comments

Valve's Erik Johnson: Every Game Doesn't Need Multiplayer

By Brian Leahy, Nov 08, 2010 4:00pm PST

Valve's project manager Erik Johnson, in an interview with Gamasutra, explained that he thinks "the analysis that every product needs to be a...

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"I completely agree. Especially with point 2. I've didn't buy CoD4 or BC2 for their SP, but ..."

- DeathStrikeVirus see all 45 comments

Infinity Blade Trailer Reveals Gameplay, Graphics

By Brian Leahy, Nov 05, 2010 3:20pm PDT

Infinity Blade, the new action-RPG from ChAIR Entertainment and Epic Games, uses Unreal Engine 3 and runs on iOS devices. It looks amazing, but what about the gameplay? This debut trailer sho

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"I fail to see how this is any sort of RPG... looks more like SF IV! Just because you earn ..."

- apocreg see all 19 comments

Epic's "Project Sword" Revealed as Infinity Blade for iOS from ChAIR Entertainment

By Brian Leahy, Nov 02, 2010 4:00pm PDT

Epic Games has officially announced its first iOS title, Infinity Blade, from ChAIR Entertainment (Shadow Complex) for this holiday season on the...

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"Yeah i really wanted to play in the city like in the beginning of the game."

- TheRiz see all 25 comments

Carmack Reveals "Mutant Bash TV" as id Software's First Rage iOS Game

By Brian Leahy, Oct 29, 2010 5:12pm PDT

Legendary developer John Carmack revealed that he had successfully ported Rage's id Tech 5 engine to iOS at QuakeCon 2010, showing off a small...

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"$.99 is really cheap! But I like the idea of making the HD version more expensive. Some games ..."

- Jobos see all 52 comments

Evening Reading

By Brian Leahy, Oct 28, 2010 5:00pm PDT

Man, the games are piling up. It's too bad I just keep going back to Halo: Reach and StarCraft II. Well, it's not really "too bad," but it does...

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"Ya I know how that feels. But if they told me they were making a game JUST like AO, I'd be on ..."

- XSilencedXDream see all 2682 comments

FarmVille Creator Zynga Worth More than Electronic Arts According to Valuation

By Brian Leahy, Oct 27, 2010 4:20pm PDT

According to SharesPost Inc., which handles trades for shares of privately held companies, FarmVille creator Zynga has been valued at an estimated...

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"I don't know but I heard of a guy apparently waking up to find that he had purchases $500 worth ..."

- r4ck3r see all 21 comments

Angry Birds Dev Will Continue to Self-Publish, 'Will Not Use' Chillingo Again [Updated]

By Xav de Matos, Oct 21, 2010 8:50am PDT

[Updated: 11:00a.m.] Rovio told me via Twitter that it has "not decided yet" whether the PlayStation Mini version of Angry Birds will be...

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"Reminds me of when Activision bought RedOctane instead of Harmonix. Except in this case it's a ..."

- HisDivineOrder see all 13 comments

Daily Filter: October 20, 2010

By Xav de Matos, Oct 20, 2010 6:00pm PDT

Shacknews receives a slew of new screenshots and trailers for upcom

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Electronic Arts Purchases Indie Mobile Publisher Chillingo

By Xav de Matos, Oct 20, 2010 3:40pm PDT

EA has added another weapon to its mobile games arsenal today as the game industry giant has purchased independent UK publisher Chillingo, EA...

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"Every time EA or Activision gobble up a new studio I picture two bloated, greedy Kraken fighting ..."

- Lukiopimp see all 4 comments

Class Action Lawsuit Brought Against Zynga Over FarmVille Privacy Concerns

By Brian Leahy, Oct 20, 2010 1:40pm PDT

A group of Facebook users have filed a class action lawsuit against Zynga over its "alleged practice of illegally sharing the Facebook user data of...

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"then why dont they draw up the contract with language a laymen can understand? why dont they ..."

- CheeZySpr1nklz see all 14 comments

ECA Organizing Gamer Rally for Free Speech at US Supreme Court

By Garnett Lee, Oct 20, 2010 9:30am PDT

The ECA has announced plans for a free speech rally at the US Supreme Court in Washington D.C. as part of its continuing campaign to raise...

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"Way to back up your assertion with ZERO data. You are a truly "smoke and mirrors" troll."

- vertdang see all 43 comments