Top Video Games Coming out This Week Summary Nintendo has released Wii U and Activision has released Call of Duty Black Ops, but even with these new releases, more interesting ones continue to come out. Sony has just released PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale while Agent 47 makes his return in Hitman Absolution for PlayStation and …
Game Lif: Bioshock Infinite Delayed and Gotcha Controversy in Japan Summary In this article, we discuss the delay of the launch of Bioshock Infinite and the controversy surrounding the use of “gotcha” systems in mobile video games in Japan. Bioshock Infinite Delayed Irrational Games has announced that the launch of Bioshock Infinite will be delayed …
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Skulls of the Shogun: A Strategy Game for Xbox Live, Windows, and More Summary In this article, we will discuss Skulls of the Shogun, a strategy game developed by 17-Bit Studio. The game is set in Japan’s feudal era and features General Akimoto, one of the greatest samurai generals who was betrayed by one of …
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Game Life: Papo y Yo – A Unique Autobiographical Story in a Video Game Summary Papo y Yo is a downloadable game for PlayStation 3 that tells the autobiographical story of Vander Caballer, in which he had to grow up with an abusive, alcoholic father. The game features the young boy main character, Kik, who …
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Why Sony’s PlayStation Vita Business is in Trouble Summary Sony’s PlayStation Vita has not fared well in the gaming hardware business. It has only sold around 2 million units since its launch, which has caused Sony to cut its sales forecasts. In contrast, Nintendo’s 3DS has sold around 17 million units. Meanwhile, the rise of …
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Game Lif: Rhythm Thief and Theatrhythm Final Fantasy on Nintendo 3DS Summary In this article, we review two rhythm games available on Nintendo 3DS: Sega’s Rhythm Thief and Square Enix’s Theatrhythm Final Fantasy. Rhythm Thief is a music game with elements of puzzle-solving, where the player takes on the role of a cat burglar in …
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Reducing iPhone Clutter: The Problem with Cheap Video Games Summary In this article, we discuss the impact of cheap video games on iPhone users. The availability of video games for as low as 99 cents has led to cluttered iPhone menus, with users struggling to find space for all the games they have purchased. We …
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Game Lif: Bioshock Infinite Delayed and Gotcha Controversy Summary Irrational Games has announced a delay in launching Bioshock Infinite from October 16th to February 26th, 201. The game’s creative director, Ken Levine, stated that the team is working on adding new improvements to Bioshock Infinite. Additionally, Levine said there would be no showcase of the …
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Skulls of the Shogun: A Strategy Game to Die For Summary In this week’s episode of Game Life, we discuss “Skulls of the Shogun,” a strategy game coming to Xbox Live, Windows, Windows Phone, and the Surface. The game takes place in the afterlife, where the player assumes the role of General Akimoto, a samurai …
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Square Enix’s In-App Purchase System: Is It Hurting Their High-Quality iOS Games? Summary In this article, we discuss Square Enix’s recent foray into iOS games with their two major releases, Final Fantasy Dimensions and Demon’s Score. Both games are of high quality and utilize in-app purchases for extra content, but Square Enix’s implementation of this …
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