Xbox One will be region locked

Various video game news sites like Joystiq and Gamestop are now reporting that Microsoft’s latest console, the Xbox One will be region locked. This point is extremely important for gamers (like me) who live in third world countries. This is because, not only do we have to specifically choose which console to purchase, we’ll also have…

Episode 6: Why FemSheps Rule

Hiya! Last time, I talked about the male characters of Mass Effect and how boring I found them. But I wasn’t able to explain why the female Shepard is more interesting vs. the male version, which is what I’m going to do now. The male and female Shepard will actually have the same general backstory…

Here’s the first trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins

With all the hoopla with the announcement of the Xbox One and the teaser for the PS4, it can be easy to forget about the current console generation and their upcoming games. If the trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins is any indication, it would be a shame to ignore them. Here’s the trailer in its…

Say hello to the Xbox One (and my thoughts on it)

Microsoft just finished their press conference revealing their next generation console, the Xbox One (not a number but the word itself). The press conference didn’t really show the games but the ones that they did show were pretty impressive (which I’ll get into later). The press conference mostly covered the power and the non-gaming features that…

Playstation 4 revealed on June 10

Sony just released the announcement trailer for their latest console, the Playstation 4. While you never really get a good look at the console itself (since the pics are either blurry or zoomed in really close), it does show that the console is already completed. Sony will reveal the new console on June 10, just…