Finally, capping off the long list of Fun Games of 2009 is our final list, the coup de grace of lists, the absolutely definitive “These were the Fun Games” list: The games we had the most fun with in 2009:
James – I think I’ll have to go with Killing Floor for the most fun I’ve [...]
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Fun Games of the Year 2009
January 8th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Featured, Gaming
Tags:Batman: Arkham Asylum·Borderlands·FGotY 2009·Killing Floor·Red Faction Guerilla
The PC Gamer’s Manifesto
December 31st, 2009 · 8 Comments · Featured, Gaming
Having recently come into possession of something I can only classify as a “gaming PC”, I realize it would be silly to own this thing and not use it to actually play games. Certainly it is very capable of doing my usual Facebook and blogging updates, but it is capable of so much more. However, [...]
Requiescat in pace: Assassin’s Creed II
December 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Featured, Gaming, Reviews
In some video games there comes a time where you know that you are going to be in it for the long haul. No other game will be played until this one is done. No TV. No Internet. Nothing.
Tags:Assassin's Creed II·It's a me! Mario!·Stabby. Stab. Stab.·Ubisoft
2 Minute Review – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
December 4th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Featured, Gaming, Reviews
More modern warfare!
Tags:Activision·Call of Duty·Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2·Infinity Ward·Modern Warfare 2·MW2·PS3·Windows·xbox 360·Xbox Live
Zune Marketplace on 360
October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Entertainment, Featured
Last night, in the middle of a mission in Borderlands, I got booted off of LIVE for an update. I saved my progress and applied the update.
Like most people who got into the preview program, I started playing with the new updates immediately after the update applied itself some 20 minutes later. Unlike most people, who probably went to Facebook or Last.fm first, I went directly to the Zune Marketplace to see how well the transition went.
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Dead Rising Megapost
October 8th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Featured, Gaming, Previews
We love us some Dead Rising here at Buttonmashing. At the recent Tokyo Game Show, Capcom basically positioned themselves and Dead Rising 2 as the company and game of the show. We just wanted to create this mega-post and let you know what’s been shared about the game so far.
Tags:Capcom·Dead Rising 2·zombies
2 Minute Review – Professor Layton & The Diabolical Box
October 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Featured, Reviews
The Professor and Luke are up to their wacky hijinks again!
[2 Minute Review] The Beatles: Rock Band
September 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Featured, Gaming, Reviews
Do you want to know a secret?
Tags:get by with a little help from my friends·The Beatles: Rock Band
Cast Off Your Dream
September 10th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Featured, Gaming
On September 9, 1999 I was was sitting at my workstation waiting for the sky to fall. Alarmists were predicting the pre-curser to the Y2K fiasco. It was my task to make sure all the clocks in the office computers would function properly. Planes were supposed to fall out of the sky. Nothing happened.
Tags:Dreamcast·It's Thinking·SEGA
A grim time for gaming
November 12th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Commentary, Featured, Gaming
Most of the time I prefer to link to Bill Harris then the actual news article simply because his commentary is usually worth considering. However, while I agree with his points and encourage everyone to see what he has to say I have better things to do then reiterate what has already been said. Instead [...]
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Tags:Activision·EA·Game Industry