In one of the most brilliant uses of social media marketing ever employed, Bioware has taken on a kind of role playing with the Twitter account The Alliance News Network just pre-launch of Mass Effect 3.
Read more »For years and years Maxis has been very good at one thing: Letting us all play God. That looks to be continuing with Sim City 5.
Read more »Here at Save Game, we love artists. There are a lot of great artists out there who have been so moved by some games that they’ve been inspired to create really great pieces. We wanted to recognize some of those artists. Fan art is truly a labor of love. The subjects don’t belong to the artist, and they can never actually make profit off of any copyrighted material, but they still do it and they still share with others. For our first fan art feature, we talked to Roxanne Meares and learned a little about what she loves and why.
Read more »To help keep you guys slightly sated until Mass Effect 3 arrives in just 6 days, we’ve done interviews with Raphael Sbarge, and Courtenay Taylor. Today we have some questions answered by Kimberly Brooks, who voices the character of Ashley in the Mass Effect Series.
Read more »It starts innocently enough. An enticing graphic, a benign message from a friend; “Your friend’s cow has escaped the pasture! Will you help them?” Naturally, being a kind and socially-minded individual, you procure said cow and return it to the pasture… and from there it spirals into an unending whirlwind of irreversible and constant annoyance. This is the world of Facebook games.
Read more »According to a study of 78 kids in Texas, playing “active” video games didn’t help them burn more calories than if they were just sitting on their chubby little asses.
Read more »Epic Games has busy getting their new next-gen engine ready for a behind closed doors look at GDC this year. Only the most important folks (see: the money people) will probably be in on the show as well as some lucky appointment only media types (myself not included).
Read more »As a current devotee to Star Wars: The Old Republic and my way too sexy for life smuggler, I’m excited to report on the latest patch news for the game, due in March.
Read more »Scribblenauts Remix for iOS lets you play as Maxwell, whose notepad will create any object you can think of. Well most objects anyway, you can’t produce trademarked objects or anything that couldn’t be shown on pre-primetime television (sorry phalliphiles). Maxwell uses these objects to complete objectives and to collect Starites, which serve as the goal object in every stage. The scenarios are pretty creative and they vary from filling an aquarium with five different ocean animals to creating an extinction event to kill off the dinosaurs.
Read more »On Valentines Day you may remember that we did an interview with Raphael Sbarge about romance and the character of Kaidan in Mass Effect 3. Continuing down this path, we were able to speak with the immensely talented Courtenay Taylor, who some of you may know as the tough talking (soft on the inside), tattoo covered Jack from the games.
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