Jeez, it’s been a heck of a week for merged publisher/developer Activision Blizzard. First, the company announced it would be delaying Starcraft II into next year. They tried to ease investor fears by pointing out that the rest of the 2010 schedule is still on track, but it doesn’t seem to have helped. Between the [...]

In the wake of fan outrage that Valve could be so audacious as to release Left 4 Dead sequel a year after the first game hit, the company has announced that a new movie will soon be up for download. Titled Crash Course, the new content will bridge the gap between the first two movies, [...]

Splosion Man is a gameplay-oriented platformer that plays at being a hectic action fest, but is really a puzzle-driven exercise in clever level design. There’s definitely an emphasis on skill here, but the combination of accessibility and the deliberative pacing as you learn to outsmart each level makes Splosion Man a thinking man’s platformer.