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Web Site Update Written by Dark Snake 747 and posted on December 25, 2013 at 5:16 AM
Hey everyone! Just wanted to officially announce that we have released an update to our site here that has added a few new features. Let me take a minute to point them out. Members can now add contact information to their account. They can use some of that contact information (more specifically, a text capable cell phone) and receive text notifications when things happen here on our site. Email notifications are also available. Both types of notifications are fully... Read The Full Article
Web Site Update Written by Dark Snake 747 and posted on January 1, 2014 at 12:37 AM
With the start of a new year comes a refreshing sense of renewal. We have big plans (as usual) and hope to see a lot of them come to life in these next 365 days. The primary item I want to mention is with our articles. While we hope to increase the number of articles and frequency of them, we also hope their content can continue to grow into more useful and interesting topics. We are always open to suggestions if someone is interested in hearing our thoughts on somethin... Read The Full Article
Game Industry News Written by Dark Snake 747 and posted on January 13, 2014 at 5:15 AM
For those of you that enjoy the thrill of taking up the blade and rising to the call of being a fearless hero to a kingdom in need - I doubt the Legend of Zelda games need an introduction. For those of you that may not be fully familiar with this game series, let me tell you that it is truly a masterpiece of its genre and generations. With a beautiful (and at times cliche) story driving the game play, players are faced with nearly endless adventure and demanding puzzles... Read The Full Article
Game Industry News Written by Jaded and posted on January 29, 2014 at 2:33 AM
Yesterday, Microsoft announced that it had acquired the rights to the Gears of War franchise from Epic Games.  The next installment will be an Xbox One exclusive made by Black Tusk Studios.  But Rod Fergusson, formerly of Epic Games, will be one of the people overseeing the project.  One must ask the question, however, how will this ownership change affect the franchise?  Gears of War: Judgment sold noticeably less copies compared to the other games in the series a... Read The Full Article
Game Industry News Written by Jaded and posted on February 11, 2014 at 5:59 AM
On February 5th a random video showcasing a new game appeared on YouTube.  Within minutes this spread like wildfire with the game getting its own URL, a podcast interview, and even showing up on Steam.  This news is, of course, the announcement of Space Pirates and Zombies 2 by MinMax Games.  MinMax is a two-man studio that just wants to make the kind of games they couldn't while working for a Triple A development studio.  Their first release was SPAZ, a retro top-do... Read The Full Article
Game Industry News Written by Dark Snake 747 and posted on February 14, 2014 at 12:41 PM
Yesterday, February 13th of 2014, I watched the live stream from Nintendo Direct which focused on announcing the games to be released in Spring of 2014 (and earlier). Let me list the games here and then I will offer up some details and thoughts. Here's the games: Super Smash Bros (3DS and Wii U) - Sometime in 2014 Mario Golf World Tour (3DS) - May 2nd Kirby Triple Deluxe (3DS) - May 2nd Yoshi's New Island (3DS) - March 14th Steel Diver: Sub Wars (3DS) - February... Read The Full Article
Entertainment News Written by Dark Snake 747 and posted on March 3, 2014 at 11:58 AM
For anime fans, this could be quite exciting. In short, two well known websites are partnering up - Anime-Planet and Crunchyroll. Check out the full press release below.   Anime-Planet.com Partners with Crunchyroll SEATTLE — Anime-Planet, the world's most reputable recommendation database for anime and manga that serves 500,000 users a month, now supports in-depth Crunchyroll video integration. The site has partnered with Crunchyroll, a leading provider of stre... Read The Full Article
Web Site Update Written by Dark Snake 747 and posted on April 1, 2014 at 3:29 PM
We released a rather large update to our site. This version (2.3.0) added a lot of functionality to the gaming team system, some features for our general users, and adjusted many things for us on the management side of our site. Without wasting anymore time, I am going to try and summarize some of the key changes we've made in as few words as possible. For Our Users We have added the ability to link your account with gaming systems and games. Right now, this acts as a... Read The Full Article
PHP: Yii Framework Written by Dark Snake 747 and posted on May 1, 2014 at 2:13 AM
I have run into this issue a few times now and it seems like something that should be so easy to identify and fix, but in my experience the identifying part is just not clear and easy enough. Obviously, I can't promise this is what you are running into, but read the problem explained below for more details before you do anything. Hopefully this helps save us all a little time. The Problem When you try to navigate to a CListView or CGridView page other than the initial... Read The Full Article
Game Industry News Written by Dark Snake 747 and posted on May 16, 2014 at 6:12 PM
Games with Gold gives two games away every month for free to Xbox Live Gold members. Here is a list of every game they have given away so far. We will keep this updated the best we can to maintain a complete list into the future. Please note: Xbox One free games are in their own list below the Xbox 360 list. To help you traverse the list a little easier, here are some links: Xbox 360 List Beginning (2013) Xbox 360 2014 Games Xbox One List Beginning (2014) Xbox... Read The Full Article