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Saturday, December 05, 2009

New Guild Wars 2 Video Previews Races and Asks, “What is YOUR story?” - with video

knight in front of castles in yellow lightIt’s one of the most important decisions a player makes: choosing a race.

In the upcoming MMO Guild Wars 2, choosing which of the five distinctive races to play is just the first step down the road to your ultimate destiny. Starting with this crucial decision, your character’s epic tale begins. With their new preview video, NCsoft and ArenaNet pull back the curtain to reveal more details of the five diverse player races in Guild Wars 2. Which will you choose?

Two wheels of awesome: custom Resident Evil Chopper under production!

custom made resident evil bikeFrom the site: I ride. Whenever I can, wherever I can. I'm fortunate enough to live in California, which means that I even rode in on this chilly December morning, while other parts of this Great Nation of ours looked out the window at rain and snow. I love the freedom of being on a motorcycle, the connection between man and machine and road. I also love video games and Resident Evil. Until right about now, these two interests -- motorcycles and Resident Evil -- didn't have much of a connection.

Gift of the Yeti Free Facebook App - download link

facebook logoLeading video game developer BioWare, a division of Electronic Arts, today announced Gift of the Yeti, a fun and fast-paced social game for people of all ages. Available now as a free* Facebook app, the game has been developed at BioWare by the studio’s new R&D group, BioWare Labs. Gamers who play Gift of the Yeti will receive a $10 discount** off the purchase of the dark, heroic fantasy Dragon Age: Origins. Additionally, BioWare will donate up to $10,000 to the Child’s Play charity, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing holiday gifts to children in need.

UK sales of Nintendo Wii pass six million - fastest selling console in history but Nintendo's UK support still leaves a lot to be desired

nintendo wii consoleSince its launch in December 2006 the Nintendo Wii video game console has become the fastest selling system in the UK with six million sold.

Nintendo can take some hope in these figures after a disappointing last few months that has seen the Nintendo Wii price drop.