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Call of Duty 6 coming this November

Of course, they're not calling it that--it's going to be called Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 --but it's coming this November. And really, that's all that matters. :) Just a teaser for now, with very little in the way of in-game graphics.

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 03-26-2009
Wolfenstein 3D for the iPhone ... DOOM is coming soon

Nice! Id Software has released a version of the classic DOS game Wolfenstein 3D for the iPhone , and they promise a version of the original DOOM soon as well. The grandfather of the FPS is at your fingertips! Wolfenstein 3D Classic is non-stop action and all of the memorable enemies are there for you...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 03-24-2009
Amazon.com: 13 months of Xbox Live Gold for just $30

Thanks to Dave A. for the tip: Amazon is selling a 13-month Xbox 360 Live Subscription Gold Card for just $29.95 , a savings of $20: Product Features Subscription Term Name: 12+1 Months Buy 12 months and receive an extra month free Sign up with or without a credit card Gold lets you experience all Live...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 01-19-2009
Sony’s PS3: Complete disaster or just utter disaster?

Well, one thing’s for sure: The New York Times, at least, can’t decide whether the PlayStation 3 is doing well or not. In the con category, we have: Hope Fades for PS3 as a Comeback Player Early results from this holiday season aren't promising. U.S. sales of the PS3 fell 19% last month from a year...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 12-30-2008
Xbox Live users: Beware the video game police

CBC News in Canada reports on Microsoft’s efforts to combat stupidity on Xbox Live . And trust me, there’s a lot of it: Many gamers aren't aware of the fact that at any given time, they may be playing with one of these cops, whose job is to patrol and make the online world safe from video game miscreants...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 12-19-2008
How to find a Jasper Xbox 360

Engadget has an interesting (if gratuitous) disassembly of a new Jasper-era Xbox 360 . But the most important thing here, of course, is the info on how you can ensure you’re getting a Jasper unit when you buy a new Xbox 360: The Xbox 360 box has a hole at the top of it where the bar code of the console...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 12-12-2008
Black Mesa

Oh man. This looks incredible . Put simply, Half-Life and Half-Life 2 are two of the best single player shooters ever made. Incredible plots, graphics, and presentation in both. Of course, Half-Life 2 pre-dates its sequel by some six years and now, ten years after the fact, the graphics in the original...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 12-01-2008
Games for Windows - LIVE Redistributable v2.0

Typically, you get this with a new game, but if you’re curious about the new Games for Windows LIVE, here you go. Brief Description Redistributable package for Games for Windows - LIVE v2.0. Upgrades the version of Games for Windows - LIVE on a user's machine to version 2.0. Now, if I could just...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 11-14-2008
And the winner is…

Last weekend’s Gears of War 2 Zune 120 contest is over, and after conferring with the winner, I can report that Chad Smith of Vancouver, British Columbia has won. I’ll be sending Chad the Zune device this week and, if last weekend was any indication, he will continue owning me at Gears 2 mulitiplayer...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 11-12-2008
Play me in Gears of War 2 and win a free Zune!

From my Win a Gears of War 2 Zune 120 Special Edition page: In celebration of the release of Gears of War 2 for the Xbox 360, Microsoft has provided me with a free Zune 120 Gears of War Special Edition-- a $279 value --to give away! And this give-away is going to be a little different: I'll be playing...

Posted to SuperSite Blog (Weblog) by pthurrott on 11-06-2008

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