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"Humble" Indie Bundle Launches, Support Charities By Playing Games!

Far be it from me to tell you how to spend your money and your time, but you really should check out the Humble Indie Game Bundle. The download pack for PC and Mac contains five award-winning indie games (World of Goo, Aquaria, Lugaru HD, Gish, Penumbra: Overture), and cost whatever you want to pay... and it's for charity. So this is the...

Posted May 5, 2010| 8 Comments
Nintendo Quiet On WiiWare Demo Details And Future, Devs Happy With Change

You can download a demo for every Xbox Live Arcade release. Sony doesn't mandate demos on PlayStation Network, but these days, it's uncommon to see a downloadable released without a slice of the experience available for free. Nintendo's WiiWare service hasn't include any demos -- period. That changed last week, as Nintendo announced demo...

Posted November 23, 2009| 10 Comments
Nintendo Makes Good On Downloadable Demo Promise, Rolls Out WiiWare Demos

PlayStation Network doesn't require demos for downloadable games like Xbox Live Arcade does, but most games tend to have one, even if it arrives a week or two later. WiiWare, however, remains a complete gamble. It's often difficult to find coverage of most WiiWare games, potentially moving WiiWare games out of impulse-buying territory. I know...

Posted November 16, 2009| 6 Comments
Game Developers Choice Awards

After first reporting the results of the Game Developers Choice Awards, you know all the facts of the nominees, winners and losers. Now, experience the pageantry of the gaming limelight as X-Play unleashes the video coverage of the event that pitted heavyweights such as: Metal Gear Solid 4, Fallout 3, Fable II, LittleBigPlanet, Left 4 Dead, Far...

Posted April 10, 2009| 31 Comments
GDC 09: Face Time With Reggie Fils-Aime

G4TV's Editor-In-Chief and X-Play co-host Adam Sessler caught up with Nintendo's Reggie Fils-Aime, and got some Face Time with the man himself, talking about the tough economic times we live in, Nintendo's message to fans and developers, and expanding on the keynote speech by Nintendo's President, Satoru Iwata. ' Check out what The Regginator...

Posted March 27, 2009| 7 Comments
'Fallout 3' Wins Game Developers Choice Award

Fallout 3 was honored with the coveted Game of the Year award at the Game Developers Choice Awards held last night in San Francisco. Bethesda's post-apocalyptic RPG beat out Fable II, Left 4 Dead, LittleBigPlanet and Grand Theft Auto IV for the honor. LittleBigPlanet took home the most awards -- Sony's PS3 platformer won nearly half of all the...

Posted March 26, 2009| 48 Comments
'World of Goo' Creator: "Don't Bother With DRM."

Ron Carmel, whose company 2D Boy created awesome puzzle game World of Goo, does not like digital rights management (IE: copy protection.) Rather than seeking to change DRM, Carmel just wants to scrap the whole thing. He gave the following advice to indie game developers at the Game Developers Conference today: "Don't bother with DRM--it's...

Posted March 23, 2009| 23 Comments
Game Developers Choice Awards Finalists Announced, 'LittleBigPlanet' And 'Braid' Lead

Think Services has announced the finalists for the Game Developers Choice Awards. The awards take place in March during the company's Game Developers Conference. The company's press release noted that, "Media Molecule’s LittleBigPlanet leads the nominees for the awards with seven nominations, including the coveted Game of the Year...

Posted February 10, 2009| 39 Comments
'World of Goo' Soundtrack Available Free

I can't get enough World of Goo. The like-nothing-else platformer for the PC, Mac and Wii involves building shaky towers, bridges and other structures out of balls of goo. It's hard to describe, but once you play it, you'll get it. And you'll probably play it for 12 hours -- at least. Sadly, no one can play World of Goo all the time. You gotta...

Posted January 21, 2009| 1 Comment
Sessler's Soapbox: Adam Sessler's Financial Advice

Everyone is hurting. The economic situation our country is going through right now has caused companies of all shapes and sizes to adjust their production plans. In this week's Soapbox, Adam takes the time out of his busy schedule to talk directly to the gaming companies and give them some advice on how to make it through this economic downturn....

Posted January 14, 2009| 41 Comments
X-Play's Best of 2008 Awards!

X-Play is proud to present its Best of 2008 Awards on Tuesday, December 9th, at 8PM ET. This sixth annual awards program will highlight the best in gaming throughout the year. ' "It seems commonplace to expect and find every year to improve on the one before," says Adam Sessler, Host and Managing Editor, "X-Play." "But...

Posted December 5, 2008| 221 Comments
Indie Game 'World of Goo' Has 90% Piracy Rate

According to developers 2D Boy, their award-winning game World of Goo has a staggering 90% piracy rate. That is, for every 10 people that purchase their game, 90 people illegally download a copy. While these numbers cannot be confirmed, it's a sad state of affairs for the $20 game ($15 on the Wii) that features no DRM. The developers maintain...

Posted November 13, 2008| 9 Comments
'Secret Of Mana', 'World Of Goo' Hits The Wii

Retro goodness mixes in with a new substance this week with new releases for the WiiWare/Virtual Console. SquareSoft's classic RPG tale, Secret of Mana (800 Wii points), arrives at the Virtual Console while World of Goo (1,500 Wii Points), announced at the recent Nintendo Media Summit, makes its debut for the WiiWare. Joining Secret of Mana is...

Posted October 13, 2008| 14 Comments