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Best of 2010 Awards: Recap

By Shack Staff, Dec 30, 2010 2:00pm PST

Our Best of 2010 Awards are set to end tomorrow with the reveal of the Shacknews pick for Game of the Year. We've compiled the entire list of...

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"On a side, last time I saw the hip was with the stones, and at that time....... new orleans WAS ..."

- Fletcherhea see all 53 comments

Best of 2010 Awards: PS3 Exclusive

By Shack Staff, Dec 29, 2010 2:00pm PST

PS3 Exclusive: God of War 3 We've followed Kratos from lowly soldier to the god of war. F

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"Yea after 2008 and 2009 it was definitely a weaker year for PS3 exclusives. God of War 3 was all ..."

- phinn see all 9 comments

Best of 2010 Awards: Action-Platformer

By Shack Staff, Dec 28, 2010 2:00pm PST

Action: God of War III Over the past several years, Kratos has cemented himself as one of videogaming's most disgruntled badasses. We all...

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"The plain old "Action" genre is what I would put GoW/Bayonetta/DMC and the like in."

- one random winner see all 32 comments

Best of 2010 Awards: Action-Adventure

By Shack Staff, Dec 28, 2010 12:00pm PST

Action-Adventure: Red Dead Redemption It seems like beating a dead horse, but we keep coming back t

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"i dont know why they have alan wake on almost everything. It was ok but there were many better ..."

- Damann66 see all 6 comments

Best of 2010 Awards: Role-Playing

By Shack Staff, Dec 28, 2010 9:00am PST

Role-Playing: Mass Effect 2 In the far reaches of space, one man (or woman, if you'd prefer) holds

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"I think it's because none of the Shack staff spends considerable time on handhelds. And with ..."

- Walterbennet see all 101 comments

Best of 2010 Awards: New Face We Hope to See Again

By Shack Staff, Dec 27, 2010 4:00pm PST

New Face We Hope to See Again: Red Dead Redemption Though it is a spiritual successor to Red Dead Revolver, John Marston is most certainly a new...

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"Sorry, thought I was hiding the spoiler, but with no preview nor edit or delete, it just looks ..."

- Odacom see all 13 comments

Best of 2010 Awards: Plays Well With Others

By Shack Staff, Dec 27, 2010 2:00pm PST

Plays Well With Others (Best Multiplayer): StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Blizzard's latest real-time strategy game, StarCraft II: Wings of...

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"You realize it's not out on PC yet, right? So the DRM isn't getting in anyone's way."

- Quaunaut see all 14 comments

Best of 2010 Awards: Audio-visual Experience

By Shack Staff, Dec 27, 2010 1:00pm PST

Audio-visual Experience: Red Dead Redemption Among the truly respectable number of great-loo

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"Meant to counteract the steady stream of fancy-boy main characters that have plagued modern FF ..."

- daggot see all 30 comments

Best of 2010 Awards: Retro Redux

By Shack Staff, Dec 27, 2010 12:00pm PST

Retro Redux: Pac-Man Championship Edition DX Pac-Man Championship Edition DX is something akin to pure fun. It follows up on the great rebirth...

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"Pac man was really fantastic. Pure fun is the right description. "

- Monkey0111 see all 5 comments

Pokemon Black and White Coming to NA on March 6

By Xav de Matos, Dec 27, 2010 7:00am PST

Nintendo's famous Pocket Monsters are finally bringing their eternal struggle of adorableness to North America, with the release of Pokémon...

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"I just want them to make a Pokemon MMO for their next console so they can get away with putting ..."

- melkore see all 6 comments

Rock Band Dev Harmonix Sold, Goes Solo

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 23, 2010 2:00pm PST

Rock Band and Dance Central developer Harmonix has successfully been sold, former owner Viacom announced today, to itself--going privately-owned...

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"I have about 200 DLC songs. Plus all the imports. I'm probably around 400 to 500 tracks in ..."

- matrixneo42 see all 14 comments

Shack PSA: GameFly Used Game Sale

By Brian Leahy, Dec 22, 2010 12:10pm PST

Shacknews' parent company GameFly is running its year-end sale on used games, which includes free shipping on all used games through January 3,...

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"Damn it, I thought Crackdown 2 was in the used section. Oh well."

- inkyspot see all 5 comments

Call of Duty: Black Ops Sales Pass $1 Billion

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 21, 2010 3:30pm PST

Considering that Call of Duty: Black Ops raked in $360 million on launch day and $650 million within five, publisher Activision's proud boast today...

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"Both games are easy to play, like any other game.. well, I guess I'm just gifted with skill xD"

- ichfan see all 70 comments

Viacom Sued Over Rock Band Payouts by Former Harmonix Shareholders, Founders

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 21, 2010 6:20am PST

A group of ex-shareholders in Rock Band developer Harmonix, including several studio founders, are suing its parent company Viacom, Gamasutra...

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"This sounds a lot like the, "They'll NEVER sue us because they KNOW if they do, we'll sell their ..."

- HisDivineOrder see all 25 comments

Dragon Quest VI Remake Hitting North America on Valentine's Day 2011

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 20, 2010 8:00am PST

Over fifteen years after it was released in Japan, SNES RPG Dragon Quest VI will finally arrive in North

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"But you lack the big screen. I'm not saying I don't want it on the DS, I'm just saying it'd be ..."

- Conan see all 16 comments