Microsoft Loses Two Key Executives

You might not know the names Robbie Bach and J Allard, but you’ve definitely heard of some of the projects that they helped create. Both were integral to major projects like the Xbox and the Zune, and this quote from Bach spells out some of the other things he’s worked on during his 22 years [...more]

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May 25 2010
By J. Matthew Zoss

The Halo: Reach Beta Begins Today

We try not to get carried away with video game coverage here, but certain titles are so big that they definitely cross over from the gaming world into popular tech culture. The beta program for Halo: Reach begins today, which means that anyone who purchased Halo 3: ODST will be able to play an early [...more]

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May 04 2010
By J. Matthew Zoss

Play Classic Arcade Games in Microsoft’s Game Room

If you have an Xbox 360, chances are that you’ve already downloaded a game or two through Xbox Live Arcade. Microsoft has expanded on its library of classic arcade games with Game Room, a virtual arcade that lets you play your old favorites in a customizable arcade environment. Unlike other Xbox Live Arcade titles, Game [...more]

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Apr 03 2010
By J. Matthew Zoss

Mega Man’s Newest Enemy: Illiteracy Man!

Are you skilled at collecting E-Tanks and blasting evil robots, but not so skilled at reading English? Forget adult learning schools. Let Mega Man and the Master Robots teach you the ABC’s in this funny children’s book parody from Destructoid. A is for Air Man, B is for Bomb Man, C is [...more]

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Jan 18 2010
By Geoffrey Golden