So Nick’s off on a secret assignment which leaves me to handle the FFD for this week which got me thinking on what topic should we go for this week. Actually all I was thinking about was how to tie flamebait and semi naked women together so that I can have a decent excuse for the header image, but in …

Amongst all the excitement of TGS, its been sadly confirmed that one of the most oddball auteurs of the gaming industry has left his publisher, and perhaps even the gaming industry. Keita Takahashi resigned from Namco-Bandai, and called it a “so-so company”. That doesn’t sound like a happy happy. Last Updated: September 17, 2010

Earlier today Kevin Butler tweeted a link to an awesome sketch Robert Mangaoang made of him as the saviour of geeky humanity, Luke Skywalker. However while I was on the site I found a bunch of other Move related sketches, some I find to be awesome while others appear far less so. Check below for all of them including Killzone, …

Another huge title that is getting quite a bit of attention in Tokyo at the moment is Fable 3. I love the art style of the Fable series take a look at the new screenshots being offloaded out of TGS And really how awesome is that rifle in the last screenshot? Last Updated: September 17, 2010

Walking into the Ubisoft press conference at E3 this year and seeing Tetsuya Mizuguchi demonstrate his upcoming Child of Eden using the Kinect was a bit of a surreal experience. I personally was never a fan of Rez and have absolutely no idea how Child of Eden actually plays but watching him up on stage was like watching a rock …

He also seems to want to solidify the gamer opinion that he is indeed the Devil or has at least been forged in the fires of Mount Doom. With all the wonderfully exciting and positive news being belched out of the Tokyo Game Show, I thought it was about time to bring everyone back down to Earth and remind them …

[Update: I muddled up the figures between copies sold and money generated – I mentioned that the game generated sales of around $120,000,000.00 from pre-orders alone, but the information given now shows that they made a further $80,000,000.00 or so on the first day. Thanks Ewie for pointing it out.] In my editorial regarding the my experience buying Halo Reach, …

Aaron Greenberg, product director at Microsoft, is very confident that Kinect will be a huge success this holiday season. Speaking with Gamasutra, Greenberg is expect strong sales of the Kinect hardware, somewhere in the 3 million units region. “Our estimates that we will sell in excess of 3 million units this holiday.” Last Updated: September 16, 2010