Aug 16, 2010

Format: PC (version reviewed), Mac Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment Developer: Blizzard Entertainment Players: 1-8 Site: http://us.battle.net/sc2 Twelve years ago Blizzard Entertainment crafted a little crack rock known as Starcraft, an RTS strategy game that’s been lauded as one of the most tightly balanced titles to date....

It’s been over a decade since Blizzard released Starcraft, which has since been championed as one of the best—if not the best—Real-Time-Strategy Games of all time. Starcraft II is now just months away from its 2010 release, and Blizzard (wanting to make sure that their game is as close to perfect as possible) is pumping out an increasing number of Beta...

When Critical Gamer first sent me a press copy of Star Trek: Online, they told me I could take my time writing the review. “Don’t worry,” said one editor. “There’s no rush on MMOs. They can take a long time to get into.” That was two months ago (or 67 days, if you want to be specific), and still, I haven’t written my review. Critical...

George Hotz, the US youth who cracked the iPhone in 2007, has hacked Sony’s Playstation 3, according to BBC. The hack could potentially allow users to run pirated games, Playstation 2 titles, or homemade software. This is the first time the three-year-old Playstation 3 has been cracked; until now, it was the only un-hacked console on the...

Jan 26, 2010

Mass Effect 2 was leaked online last Thursday, just five days before the game’s official release on Tuesday, January 26. According to an article by TorrentFreak, both the Xbox 360 and PC versions of the game are now being pirated online. There were already over 300,000 downloads of the game as of Sunday, January 24. At the time of this writing, some 30,000...