In some absolutely nice news, next month’s release of remastered editions of the original Command & Conquer and Red Alert will also see the source code for the game made available to the wider community via Electronic Arts.
I don’t think there’s any toy better than Transformers when it comes to pure design. They’re something that I consider to be impossible, a fusion between two styles of play that requires the engineering of a madman to pull off. Or wood blocks, if you caught that episode of The Toys That Made Us but you get what I’m saying. …
For all the fun that we throw towards America and their WILD society, it’s hard to deny that we have a lot of love for the regular people across the pond. They’ve got a national pride that cannot be measured, they’re actually a friendly lot whose confidence is inspiring and they’re responsible for 97% of every inspiring speech in movies today. So with that in mind, here’s a look at several games from years past, that made me want to pump my fist into the air and yell America hell yeah!
Was the dream of a glorious return to Westwood’s universe of war dead? At the time, yes. But today? Command & Conquer lives once again. WE FIGHT FOR NOD!
RTS games are very very far from being dead, but they’re also nowhere near as industry-defining as they once were. They’re the domain of a niche audience now, a genre for the patient and those who enjoy investing their time into hours of preparation before kickstarting a war on a global scale. Command and Conquer was the very best in this genre, before it was killed off for good.
While Hollywood loves to draw on other media for their film ideas, they often times have this habit of then taking said source material and going out of their way to change whatever it was that made it popular in the first place. Did I say “change”? I meant “take a violent crap all over”. But occasionally, even after throwing …
Command and Conquer may be an upcoming free to play title set in the Generals universe, but it hasn't forgotten its Red Alert and Tiberium roots.
Red Alert’s cheesy movie scenes are starting to become more important than the game itself, which would be a bad thing if the lovely Jemma Atkinson wasn’t in them. However the latest odd addition to the Red Alert cast is WWE Pro Wrestler Rick Flair, who by judging from this picture is more than a little happy to now be …
Humans want connection and the internet is so far the best connection machine. A …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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