For obvious reasons, time is a little short these days, so here are a few links I've found interesting lately: Still Life - This is a rather creepy short film directed by Jon Knautz. It has a very Twilight Zoney type of feel, and a rather dark ending, but it's quite compelling. Knautz went on to mak...

Last night a couple of us met in PlayStation HOME before going over to CoD4 to (try to) shoot each other up. It would have been nice to be able to go into the game together as a party. Really nice. But you know, CoD4 doesn’t support that. Neither does CoD5. Third party titles I know. But what ...

Audiovox will be releasing custom PS2 consoles for cars. Apparently Sony has handed over PS2 hardware to Audiovox (surely through some sort of co-beneficial licensing agreement), who has then re-cased the hardware and added their own tweaks like wireless outputs (allowing the whole car to share one ...

Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action, Business CVG claims to have information, originating from a "secret mouthpiece," that indicates Ubisoft is ready to roll out new installments of Ghost Recon and Rainbow Six this year. Strangely, the mouthpiece forgot to note ...

Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Action Media Molecule's platformer and form-your-own-platter, LittleBigPlanet , has earned itself "Gold" status in the UK, as awarded by the ELSPA group to titles that sell over 200,000 copies. As Edge Online points out, this comes after the game fell out of the all-...

Ah crap. Sorry guys that I had all those connection issues and couldn’t join you for a game. It was quite frustrating to set up a games night and then not be able to join in the fun! I had a problems joining the party, obviously. I thought the problem was that my PS3 said I had a NAT3 connecti...

1610 Galileo Galilei records the discovery the four largest moons of Jupiter, which will be named Callisto, Europa, Io, and Ganymede. These four moons will be collectively named the Galilean moons in his honor. 1714 British engineer Henry Mill is granted the world’s first patent for a typewrit...

I'm so disgusted by all of this madness. I've been trying to figure out how best to express my disgust with the Panetta selection to the CIA and I'm still not sure I have determined how to do so. Panetta, at nearly 71 years old, worries me immensely because considering his age, he has no experience ...

Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Fighting We're as tired as you are of getting missives from the front lines of the console wars, so we're relieved to hear that they'll finally be behind us after this week's Consumer Electronics Show. Capcom will settle the fight once and for all...

Once upon a time, not long ago, it looked like bedroom coding was dead – at least as a commercial pursuit. The nineties brought in a growing obsession with detailed 3D visuals, requiring ever-larger teams of ever more specialised coders, artists and designers. And while an indie gaming scene conti...