Tag Archive: BulletStorm

Dec 29

Top 7 Games of 2011 (Jason’s Picks)

Yes, we are doing a Top 7, not 5 or 10 or any other “clean” number. What is the reason for this? Well, there isn’t really one. Often 5 can be not enough and 10 too many, but really we just wanted to do something slightly different. And really, what makes 5 or 10 better …

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Jul 25

Dual Wielding 40: Twilight of a Capgod

Whoever said there’s no such thing as bad publicity, probably never had a week quite like Capcom’s. With the bulk of the news this week, we discuss the cancellation of Mega Man Legends 3/Prototype and the announcement of Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3. However with San Diego Comic Con going on, not the only major …

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May 07

Review Shooter: BulletStorm

(Review courtesy of Jason Ragatz, check his blog here) With Bulletstorm, developer People Can Fly, along with parent company Epic Games and publishing partner Electronic Arts, have brought us one of the freshest, funniest, and  most flat-out entertaining first person shooters we have seen in a long, long time. The entire game is based on a simple concept: …

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Mar 07

Dual Wielding 23: GDC 11 Edition

The Game Developer’s Conference anchors this special sized Dual Wielding, but Pac-Man Championship Edition DX gets us on the ball early.  In addition to Pac-man, we discuss Bulletstorm, Dead Space 2 and Batman: The Brave and the Bold in Whatcha Been Playing. Then news round up starts with Iwata’s keynote at GDC, some major demo/beta …

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Feb 28

Dual Wielding 22: We Dare of War

The gang is back with impressions on BulletStorm, Marvel vs Capcom 3 and the demo of Dragon Age 2. In the news wrap-up, Nintendo has announced a new Pokemon DSi SKU, MS has announced a release date and details for Gears of War, and we discuss a trio of trailers with We Dare leading the …

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Feb 07

Dual Wielding 19: in 3DS

We bring you a much shorten version of Dual Wielding this week as Superbowl Sunday hype took over our usual assortment of host. Daniel and I discuss his hands on experience with the 3DS, did he walk away impressed, will he now pick one up, will Todd and Blair ever just remain happy? The answers …

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Jan 31

Dual Wielding 18: N(ext) G(en) P(odcasting)

If the clever title hasn’t given it away, this week’s episode is focused on Sony’s reveal of its newest handheld, NGP (Next Gen Portable), we go over almost all the major talking points including controls schemes, look and of course the games. Then there’s talks of TimeSplitters 4 (can it finally happen? Will Daniel die …

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Oct 04

Dual Wielding 9: 3DS-Mon

Things get started with a bang as we spend 10 minutes randomly discussing the Pokemon cartoon and the discovery that Brock really does open his eyes, and what you see will scar you! We then move on to Whatcha Been Playing, which includes some BulletStorm, some Move and a bit more Halo. Finally, the news …

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