Wolfenstein Trailer
Joystiq has an awesome trailer of Wolfenstein up (just click the pic above). It’s being developed by Raven, the same crew that brought us Jedi Knight II and Quake 4. Warning: gore.
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Video games for consoles and PCs worth checking out. Expect unique concepts, clever mechanics, and nostalgic throwbacks. Discover systems, accessories, and ideas that enhance how you play.
SimCity Creator Screenshots
If thoughts of rampaging robots, fiery meteors and ginormous hands of death don’t get you excited, we can’t save you. EA has fresh screens for their upcoming (9/08) Wii-only SimCity Creator.
Opus Foosball Table
Best. Foosball. Ever. ELEVEN FORTY’s Opus Foosball table is the ultimate in bespoke party games: everything, from the type of wood to the microcast heads and bodies is custom-made.
Geometry Wars 2
Geometry Wars is one of those games that hurts you real good with visuals. Geometry Wars 2 is now out at XBLA, and remixes the original game + five new modes + 4-player multiplayer. PS3?
David Blaine Split Spades
Magicians swear by the quality of their deck, and it doesn’t get better than David Blaine. His Split Spades Lion Deck is durable, fanning and handling like new despite heavy use.
Atari Joystick Decanter Set
Looking for the perfect gift for the retro gamer in your life? This glass decanter is modeled after the original CX-10 joystick from the Atari 2600 game console. The set includes a 750 ml decanter, two Atari logo whiskey glasses, and a matching tray with Atari’s 21st-century “Futuristic Since Forever” tagline.
Crysis Warhead Screens
These are the latest screens from Crysis Warhead, to be released this Fall. It follows “Psycho”, one of the characters from the game as he explores the other side of the island.
Arcade2TV-XR Max Game Controller
X-Arcade’s flagship home arcade controller is a beast. It packs real arcade joysticks, a trackball, spinners, buttons, plus side flipper buttons, a plunger, and a nudge sensor for virtual pinball. It’s got haptic shakers, chrome accents, and works with VR headsets, PC, Mac, Linux, Steam Deck, and Raspberry Pi. Pedestal is a $100 upgrade. Console
Playing a Video Game with Real Shadows
Artist and animator Tee Ken Ng’s game combines the real world and digital world by projecting interactive elements onto the shadows of objects. The simple objective of the game is to maneuver your cube around the environment to grab coins. The system uses a camera to detect the shadows and turn them into collision surfaces
Miniopolis (Trailer)
Unlike most city-building sims, Miniopolis lets you build what you want with no resource or zoning constraints. Build your city big or small, create towering skyscrapers, and tweak your structures and layout with intuitive controls. Realistic weather and time-of-day simulations add to the atmosphere. Coming to PC. Add it to your Steam wishlist now.
Three Things Game
Go deep with speaker Eric Saperston’s Three Things Q&A game that inspires players to share wisdom gained from personal experience. Built around 52 thought-provoking questions and inspired by the saying, “To know the road ahead, ask those coming back,” this conversation starter delves beyond the superficial to turn strangers into friends, and friends into family.
Rise of the Argonauts Trailer
Codemasters’ upcoming Rise of the Argonauts has a distinct Ridley Scott/Gladiator feel. Greek mythology buffs: you play Jason on his quest for the golden fleece; click above to view the trailer.