2010 January
Fallout 3 most rented game of 2009 (GamePro)
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 20:38:50 GMT
Research company Rentrak posted its top 20 video game rental results for 2009, which was lead by 2008’s Fallout 3 (for Xbox 360) and followed by many other Xbox 360 titles, which made up 17 out of the top 20 most rented games.
Rentrak: Fallout 3, Xbox 360 Titles Most-Rented Of 2009 (Gamasutra)
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:55:56 GMT
Advertising and entertainment metrics firm Rentrak has revealed that Bethesda’s Fallout 3 for Xbox 360 was the top title in 2009 among video game rentals, based on spending. In fact, 17 out of the top 20 spots were Xbox 360 games, says Rentrak. It measures rental charts through a proprietary system that tracks rental transactions from over 65,000 proprietors, including video stores, online …
Army of Two: The 40th Day improves on original, but not by much (Los Angeles Times)
Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:45:11 GMT
Also reviewed: Dark Void, Bayonetta Even though Army of Two: The 40th Day improves on its predecessor in nearly every way, this action war game won’t make anyone put down Modern Warfare 2 any time soon.
Grip’s A.I. Tech Used In Army Of Two: The 40th Day (Gamasutra)
Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:10:37 GMT
Grip Entertainment said this week that it licensed its artificial intelligence technology to fellow Canadian company EA Montreal for use in the development of Electronic Arts’ Army of Two: The 40th Day. EA’s co-op shooter used the A.I. tech, called the Grip Digital Extra System, to populate the game’s world with secondary characters. Grip, founded in 2007, said developers using its tech can …
New A.I. Tech Used In Army Of Two: The 40th Day (Gamasutra)
Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:55:37 GMT
Grip Entertainment said this week that it licensed its artificial intelligence technology to fellow Canadian company EA Montreal for use in the development of Electronic Arts’ Army of Two: The 40th Day. EA’s co-op shooter used the A.I. tech, called the Grip Digital Extra System, to populate the game’s world with secondary characters. Grip said developers using its tech can populate game worlds …
Review: Army of Two: The 40th Day (The Boston Phoenix)
Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:30:40 GMT
One step forward, but Army of Two steps back When I reviewed the original Army of Two , I found myself in the unfamiliar position of being the guy who liked something everybody else hated (as opposed the guy who hated something everybody else liked). Army of Two: The 40th Day | For Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 | Rated M for Mature | Developed by EA Montreal | Published by Electronic Arts When I …
Videogame review: Army of Two: 40th Day (Independent Online)
Tue, 26 Jan 2010 14:20:02 GMT
Army of Two:40th Day plunges players into the front lines of a modern theatre of war.
CONTROL FREAK: Partner up for ‘Army of Two: The 40th Day’ (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:33:49 GMT
More games are offering cooperative gameplay now, but few actually focus on it like the “Army of Two” games.
New Medal of Honor game to mix Unreal Engine 3 with DICE’s Frostbite Engine (Big Download Blog)
Tue, 26 Jan 2010 01:11:03 GMT
Filed under: FPS , Multiplayer Last fall, Electronic Arts annouced that they were reviving their Medal of Honor shooter series by having their Los Angeles studio handle the single player campaign while the Battlefield team at Digital Illusions will build the game’s multiplayer mode. Now word has come out that in addition to two separate dev teams, the new Medal of Honor game will have two …
Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:31:56 GMT
“Army of Two: The 40th Day” does so many things right that you love to see in a game: a ridiculously explosive story, lots of combat and a nice cooperative style of play. It’s also a bit on the short side and something of a one-trick pony.
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