Plants vs. Zombies is perhaps my favorite casual game of all time. When going through a “game drought” of more flashy titles, I often found myself drawn back into the game for a few more hours of fun. I was understandably excited to hear that PopCap …
Ah yes, the old we hate the game yet still bought it routine. Despite all the anger over its ill received launch, SimCity made over $1 Million in sales in only two weeks. This may come as a shock, especially if you’ve read a review of …
Tornadoes and earthquakes are no longer the worst disasters associated with SimCity: the latest game in Maxis’ long running city management series was rendered unplayable when the game’s servers couldn’t handle the flood of players trying to log-in upon game’s launch. SimCity requires players to be …
Every Tuesday I like to take some time to focus on the hardworking and dedicated “YouTubers” within the gaming community, well that or I just link a fun or entertaining video. This week features two videos, one that shows some of the upcoming SimCity’s more destructive …
EA released another video for their SimCity reboot, and it focuses on the importance of planning and balance when creating a city from scratch. From the get-go, players have to choose the best location for the type of city they wish to build. There is a …
On Wednesdays I spend my time looking for a digital buffet of gaming goodies – I post them here on the Humpday Bump. Today’s bump features the angry antics of the German court, and their decision to pretty much prohibit Microsoft from selling anymore Xbox 360’s …
Many people thought that the decision to require an internet connect in order to play SimCity was done so in an effort to avoid piracy, and it does, but apparently there was another reason as well. According to Jason Haber, Maxis employee and producer on SimCity, …
Maxis studios finally unveiled the fifth entry into the long-running, city building-simulation at GDC. The game, simply titled SimCity, has been built from the ground up to make the experience more modern and robust. I suspect the The Sims is to blame for us only hearing …