http://game-and-player.com/ An online magazine for the keen electronic enthusiast. en Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification A brief look at a few of the new games that will be hitting store shelves this week. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/retail_roundup_july_8_2008.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/retail_roundup_july_8_2008.html Commentary Retail Roundup Beijing 2008 Cocobo's Dungeon Devil May Cry 4 Ed Kirchgessner Final Fantasy Fables Olympics Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution Unreal Tournament 3 Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/mr_overbrooke_esq_associates_40.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/mr_overbrooke_esq_associates_40.html Overbrooke gabe mcelwain overbrooke Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:41:04 -0500 An underrepresented genre gets dragged through the mud. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/operation_darkness.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/operation_darkness.html Review Xbox 360 Atlus Command and Conquer Ed Kirchgessner Final Fantasy Tactics Nazi Ogre Battle Operation Darkness Star Craft Vampire Werewolf World War Two Xbox 360 Zombie Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 If you're a fan of sandbox games, a fan of the series, or are just looking for a new FPS title, Battlefield: Bad Company delivers on all fronts. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/battlefield_bad_company.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/battlefield_bad_company.html Review Xbox 360 b-company electronic arts gold russians zach hines Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Have Chris Taylor and Gas Powered Games successfully introduced elements to RTS gaming? Yes. Enough for redefinition? No. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/supreme_commander.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/supreme_commander.html Review Xbox 360 chris taylor gas powered games michael ubaldi real-time strategy rts total annihilation Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:35:00 -0500 A brief look at a few of the new games that will be hitting store shelves this week. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/retail_roundup_july_2_2008.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/retail_roundup_july_2_2008.html Commentary Retail Roundup Aerosmith ed kirchgessner Guitar Hero Soulcalibur Trauma Center 2 Under the Knife Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 A frustratingly difficult interface, mediocre AI and inconsistent matchmaking can't take away some real fun. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/top_spin_3.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/07/top_spin_3.html Review Xbox 360 career mode difficult frustrating controls jeremy steeves tennis top spin 3 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/mr_overbrooke_esq_associates_39.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/mr_overbrooke_esq_associates_39.html Overbrooke gabe mcelwain mr. overbrooke Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:40:38 -0500 Hopefully, I can help those who aspire towards making a living in the gaming industry reach that goal. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/paid_to_play.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/paid_to_play.html Commentary college gaming industry zach hines Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Valve hasn't said a word about how Episode Three will turn out. Why not help? http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/three_endings_for_episode_thre.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/three_endings_for_episode_thre.html Commentary alyx vance combine soldier dog dr. breen eli vance gordon freeman half-life michael ubaldi outbreak overwatch Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 A brief look at a few of the new games that will be hitting store shelves this week. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/retail_roundup_june_25_2008.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/retail_roundup_june_25_2008.html Commentary Retail Roundup Alone in the Dark Atlus Battlefield: Bad Company Central Park Dirty Dozen EA ed kirchgessner Final Fantasy Tactics Guitar Hero New York Nintendo DS Operation Darkness Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 It's a sign that, after years of auspices and praise, Will Wright hasn't changed gaming as we know it. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/spore_creature_creator.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/spore_creature_creator.html PC Review biology design editor electronic arts evolution maxis michael ubaldi spore spore creature creator will wright Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Nintendo has reminded us that the most important component of any technology is its interface with humanity. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/nintendos_technological_remind.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/nintendos_technological_remind.html Commentary gears of war nintendo patrick woods tyler blezinski wii wii play wii sports Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/mr_overbrooke_esq_associates_38.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/mr_overbrooke_esq_associates_38.html Overbrooke gabe mcelwain overbrooke Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:31:00 -0500 It surpasses all expectations and eclipses its predecessors to become the pinnacle of the series. http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/metal_gear_solid_4_guns_of_the.html http://game-and-player.com/articles/2008/06/metal_gear_solid_4_guns_of_the.html Playstation 3 Review ed kirchgessner Hideo Kojima Konami Liquid Meryl Metal Gear Solid 4 Old Snake PlayStation 3 Revolver Ocelot Solid Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500